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Piqued Jacks
The Piqued Jacks are an Italian rock band formed in 2006 in Buggiano, consisting of four members Andrea Lazzeretti, Francesco Bini, Tommaso Oliveri and Marco Sgaramella. They represented San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with the song " Like an Animal". History The Piqued Jacks were formed in 2006 in Buggiano, Tuscany, Italy. In 2010 and 2011, the Piqued Jacks released their first two extended plays. In 2012, they worked with Los Angeles-based producer Brian Lanese on their third EP, titled ''Just a Machine'', which was released in January 2013. In March 2014, they worked with Matt Noveskey on the singles "Upturned Perspectives" and "No Bazooka". The band's debut studio album ''Climb Like Ivy Does'' was released in 2015. An acoustic version of the album, titled ''Aerial Roots'', was released in 2016. In 2016, drummer Matteo Cugia left the band and was replaced Damiano Beritelli, who in turn was replaced by Tommaso Oliveri in 2017. In June 2018, the single "Wild ...
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Buggiano
Buggiano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Pistoia in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Florence and about southwest of Pistoia. Main sights *Sanctuary of the Holy Crucifix (18th century) * Pieve di Sant'Andrea (11th century). *Pieve of San Lorenzo (13th century), remade in the two following centuries. It has a Romanesque bell tower with double mullioned windows, including the basement of an 11th-century tower. The interior has several 16th-century canvasses and a 14th-century crucifix. *Church of ''Madonna della Salute e di San Nicolao'' (11th century). It houses a 12th-13th century marble baptismal font with intarsia and a 1442 ''Annunciation'' by Bicci di Lorenzo. *Villa Bellavista Twin cities * Ascheberg, Germany People *Benito Lorenzi (footballer) *Vasco Ferretti Vasco Ferretti (born 25 August 1935) is an Italian novelist, historian, professor and journalist from Buggiano, Tuscany. He has written books in the fiction genres of histor ...
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Austin, Texas
Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the county seat, seat and largest city of Travis County, Texas, Travis County, with portions extending into Hays County, Texas, Hays and Williamson County, Texas, Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it is the List of United States cities by population, 11th-most-populous city in the United States, the List of cities in Texas by population, fourth-most-populous city in Texas, the List of capitals in the United States, second-most-populous state capital city, and the most populous state capital that is not also the most populous city in its state. It has been one of the fastest growing large cities in the United States since 2010. Downtown Austin and Downtown San Antonio are approximately apart, and both fall along the Interstate 35 corridor. Some observers believe that the two regions may some day form a new "metroplex" similar to Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, Dallas and Fort Worth. Austin i ...
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Italian Indie Rock Groups
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Italian Alternative Rock Groups
Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Italian, regional variants of the Italian language ** Languages of Italy, languages and dialects spoken in Italy ** Italian culture, cultural features of Italy ** Italian cuisine, traditional foods ** Folklore of Italy, the folklore and urban legends of Italy ** Mythology of Italy, traditional religion and beliefs Other uses * Italian dressing, a vinaigrette-type salad dressing or marinade * Italian or Italian-A, alternative names for the Ping-Pong virus, an extinct computer virus See also * * * Italia (other) * Italic (other) * Italo (other) * The Italian (other) * Italian people (other) Italian people may refer to: * in terms of ethnicity: all ethnic Italians, in and outside of Italy * ...
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Eurovision Song Contest Entrants Of 2023
The Eurovision Song Contest (), sometimes abbreviated to ESC and often known simply as Eurovision, is an international songwriting competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), featuring participants representing primarily European countries. Each participating country submits an original song to be performed on live television and Live radio, radio, transmitted to national broadcasters via the EBU's Eurovision (network), Eurovision and Euroradio networks, with competing countries then casting votes for the other countries' songs to determine a winner. Based on the Sanremo Music Festival held in Italy since 1951, Eurovision has been held annually since 1956 (apart from ), making it the longest-running annual international televised music competition and one of the world's longest-running television programmes. Active members of the EBU, as well as invited associate members, are eligible to compete, and List of countries in the Eurovision Song Contest ...
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Eurovision Song Contest Entrants For San Marino
The Eurovision Song Contest (), sometimes abbreviated to ESC and often known simply as Eurovision, is an international songwriting competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), featuring participants representing primarily European countries. Each participating country submits an original song to be performed on live television and radio, transmitted to national broadcasters via the EBU's Eurovision and Euroradio networks, with competing countries then casting votes for the other countries' songs to determine a winner. Based on the Sanremo Music Festival held in Italy since 1951, Eurovision has been held annually since 1956 (apart from ), making it the longest-running annual international televised music competition and one of the world's longest-running television programmes. Active members of the EBU, as well as invited associate members, are eligible to compete, and 52 countries have participated at least once. Each participating broadcaster se ...
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2006 Establishments In Italy
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11 (Megara Song)
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Megara (band)
Megara () is a Spain, Spanish Rock music, rock band formed in Madrid in 2015, currently consisting of Kenzy Loevett, Vitti Crocutta, Tio Rober Bueno, and Raphaela Tache. They represented San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with the song "11:11 (Megara song), 11:11". They failed to qualify in the second semi-final, getting 14th place. It was the third time in a row that the country failed to qualify for the final. During Eurovision Song Contest 2024, Kat Almagro joined the band as a drummer. History Megara was formed in Madrid in 2015 by guitarist Rober and vocalist Kenzy. That same year, the band released their debut EP ''Muérase quien pueda.'' In 2016, they released ''Siete'', their first studio album. After the publication of their second studio album ''Aquí estamos todos locos'' in 2018, the band began rising in popularity, making their debut appearances at Download Festival and Resurrection Fest in 2019. Benidor ...
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Stripper (song)
"Stripper" is a song by Italian rapper and singer Achille Lauro. The song represented San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy, after winning ''Una voce per San Marino'', the Sammarinese national final. Background According to Lauro, "Stripper" is a punk rock song. Lauro describes the song as a "feminist anthem", based on "the duality of man and woman... It's about feeling like a woman and not worrying about outside judgment." Eurovision Song Contest ''Una voce per San Marino'' On 22 September 2021, SMRTV revealed that the event would be held between December 2021 and February 2022. All competing artists were initially divided into two categories: Emerging and Established. Established artists, also nine in total, were directly invited to the final by Media Evolution SRL. From 13 to 17 February 2022, a series of semi-finals decided the nine Emerging acts that moved on to the Grand Final to join the ten already-selected Established artists, with the ...
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Achille Lauro (singer)
Lauro De Marinis (; born 11 July 1990), known professionally as Achille Lauro (), is an Italian singer, rapper, and songwriter. He gained popularity in the Italian hip hop scene and he competed in at the Sanremo Music Festival 2019 with the song "Rolls Royce", at the 2020 edition with the song "Me ne frego", and at the 2022 edition with the song "Domenica". He represented San Marino at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with the song "Stripper", after winning ''Una voce per San Marino'', but failed to qualify from the semi-final. Early life Lauro De Marinis was born on 11 July 1990 in Verona, Italy. His father, Nicola De Marinis, is a professor and a magistrate on the Supreme Court of Cassation. His mother, Cristina Zambon, is now the administrator of Achille Lauro's holding company ''De Marinis Group''. He grew up in Rome and at age 14 lived with his older brother, Federico, after his parents moved to another city. Career 2012–2014: Career beginnings, ''Barabba'', '' ...
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San Marino In The Eurovision Song Contest
San Marino has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 12 times, debuting in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008, 2008 contest, followed by participation from Eurovision Song Contest 2011, 2011 onward. The nation did not participate in 2009 or 2010, citing financial difficulties. Having failed to qualify in their first four attempts, the nation qualified for the contest's final for the first time in Eurovision Song Contest 2014, 2014. Valentina Monetta represented San Marino in , and 2014, making her the first entrant to participate in three consecutive contests since the 1960s. In , Serhat (singer), Serhat managed to qualify to the final, marking the second appearance of the country in a Eurovision final and achieving their best result to date of 19th place. Following the cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, their 2020 candidate Senhit (singer), Senhit was again selected to represent San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021, following contest. She qualif ...
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