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Pjesme Za Gladijatore
''Pjesme za gladijatore'' ( en, Songs for Gladiators) is the seventh album by the Croatian alternative rock band Pips, Chips & Videoclips, released in October 2007. It is the band's sixth studio album and features 12 tracks recorded in 2006 and 2007 in Zagreb. Additional mixing and production was done by Dave Fridmann at the Tarbox Road Studios in Cassadaga, New York. Croatian rock critic Aleksandar Dragaš described ''Pjesme za gladijatore'' as a "rather strained prog-rock album". It received mixed reviews and failed to repeat the success of the band's earlier albums such as ''Fred Astaire'' and ''Bog A bog or bogland is a wetland that accumulates peat as a deposit of dead plant materials often mosses, typically sphagnum moss. It is one of the four main types of wetlands. Other names for bogs include mire, mosses, quagmire, and muskeg; a ...''. Track listing #"Dolazak astronauta" #"Gravitacija" #"Teroristi plaču" #"Zdenka i vanzemaljci" #"Sin" #"U zvijezdama" #"Doma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pips, Chips & Videoclips
Pips, Chips & Videoclips are a Croatian rock band from the capital Zagreb. They formed in the early 1990s and have released seven studio albums and a number of singles. The band first came to prominence in 1992 when they recorded ''Dinamo ja volim'', a rock song which instantly became an unofficial anthem of GNK Dinamo Zagreb football club supporters Bad Blue Boys. On December 6th, 2014, they sold out sporting hall Dom Sportova in Zagreb and played one of the biggest concert of their career. Formation and Shimpoo Pimpoo (1992-1995) In 1992, Dubravko Ivaniš and Alen Kraljić met and formed the band. Ivaniš and Kraljić then recruited Mario Borščak (bass) and Igor Paradiš (drums) in ''Grill Zapruđe'', a diner located in Zapruđe neighbourhood in Zagreb. The name of the band is a word play on the name of the movie '' Sex, Lies and Videotape''. Their first major hit, "Dinamo ja volim" was originally intended to be a disco tune, but Kraljić insisted on doing something more ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zagreb
Zagreb ( , , , ) is the capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Croatia#List of cities and towns, largest city of Croatia. It is in the Northern Croatia, northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb stands near the international border between Croatia and Slovenia at an elevation of approximately above mean sea level, above sea level. At the 2021 census, the city had a population of 767,131. The population of the Zagreb urban agglomeration is 1,071,150, approximately a quarter of the total population of Croatia. Zagreb is a city with a rich history dating from Roman Empire, Roman times. The oldest settlement in the vicinity of the city was the Roman Andautonia, in today's Ščitarjevo. The historical record of the name "Zagreb" dates from 1134, in reference to the foundation of the settlement at Kaptol, Zagreb, Kaptol in 1094. Zagreb became a free royal city in 1242. In 1851 Janko Kamauf became Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bog (album)
''Bog'' ('God') is the fourth studio album by the Croatian alternative rock band Pips, Chips & Videoclips Pips, Chips & Videoclips are a Croatian rock band from the capital Zagreb. They formed in the early 1990s and have released seven studio albums and a number of singles. The band first came to prominence in 1992 when they recorded ''Dinamo ja vo ..., released in November 1999. The album features two singles which were later released separately, "Narko" (March 2000) and "Motorcycle Boy" (May 2001). ''Bog'' won the 2000 Porin Awards in the Best Rock Album and Best Graphic Design categories. Track listing #"Vidaj" – 4:33 #"Rosita Perdingo" – 3:31 #"Motorcycle Boy" – 5:16 #"Mars napada" – 5:19 #"Narko" – 7:03 #"..." – 0:47 #"Jedan od nas" – 4:44 #"Bolje" – 4:33 #"Dan, mrak" – 7:12 #"Sao Paolo" – 5:41 #"Adrenalin" – 1:23 #"Nacionalni park" – 4:00 #"Trener morskih pasa" – 6:09 #"Bog" – 6:08 References External linksPips, Chips & Videoclips disco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Astaire (album)
''Fred Astaire'' is the third studio album by the Croatian alternative rock band Pips, Chips & Videoclips. The album was recorded in the period between May and June 1997 and released in October that same year. ''Fred Astaire'' won the 1998 Porin Awards in the Album of the Year and Best Vocal Collaboration categories (the latter was awarded to the track "Plači", featuring Darko Rundek Darko Rundek (Zagreb, January 30 1956) is a Croatian rock singer, songwriter, poet, and actor. His music career started in the early 1980s, as the frontman of the world music influenced rock band Haustor. He emigrated to France after the Yugo ...). Track listing #"Supermama" #"Nogomet" #"On pali baklje" #"Ljeto '85" #"Plači" #"Sex u školi" #"Johnny junk polizei" #"Mrtav čovjek" #"Discofriend" #"Dođi vilo" #"Na putu prema dole" #"Sex u školi (Remix by Eddy&Dus)" References External linksPips, Chips & Videoclips discography 1997 albums Pips, Chips & Videoclips albums {{199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prog-rock
Progressive rock (shortened as prog rock or simply prog; sometimes conflated with art rock) is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States through the mid- to late 1960s, peaking in the early 1970s. Initially termed " progressive pop", the style was an outgrowth of psychedelic bands who abandoned standard pop traditions in favour of instrumentation and compositional techniques more frequently associated with jazz, folk, or classical music. Additional elements contributed to its "progressive" label: lyrics were more poetic, technology was harnessed for new sounds, music approached the condition of " art", and the studio, rather than the stage, became the focus of musical activity, which often involved creating music for listening rather than dancing. Progressive rock is based on fusions of styles, approaches and genres, involving a continuous move between formalism and eclecticism. Due to its historical reception, the scope of pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandar Dragaš
Aleksandar Dragaš (born 16 January 1967) is a Croatian rock critic and journalist. He has been described as one of the most prominent and influential Croatian music critics. Dragaš was born in 1967 in Zagreb, and graduated from the Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb in 1991. He wrote his first article for ''Polet'' in 1985, and had his pop and rock criticism, reports, essays, biographical articles and interviews also published in ''Studentski list'', ''Studio'', '' Heroina'', ''Nedjeljna Dalmacija'', ''Gloria'' and other magazines. Since 2000, he works as a music critic and journalist for '' Jutarnji list'', a Zagreb-based daily newspaper. Dragaš is the author of approximately 3,000 newspaper articles published between 1985 and 2014. Dragaš started two independent record labels, Search & Enjoy in 1989 and T.R.I.P. in 1992. He worked as an editor in Croatia Records (1994–1996) and Dancing Bear (1996–2001). Dragaš is the author of two monographs, ''Tre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassadaga, New York
Cassadaga (a Seneca Indian word meaning ''"Water beneath the rocks"'') is a village in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The village is located within the northeast corner of the town of Stockton, east of the hamlet of Stockton, south of and immediately adjacent to Lily Dale in the town of Pomfret, and north of the village of Sinclairville. As of the 2020 census, the population of Cassadaga was 569. History ''Cassadaga'' is a Seneca name meaning "water under the rocks", descriptive of the natural springs of the area flowing from glacial moraines. In dry weather, many of the local streams would "disappear", and the spring-fed water runs wholly within the gravelly bottoms of the stream beds draining from the surrounding hills. Cassadaga was settled by European Americans in 1848 at the headwaters of the technically navigable Cassadaga Creek. Practically, the upper few miles of it are not navigable in the 21st century, due to numerous shallows and beaver activity alon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alternative Rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstream or commercial rock or pop music. The term's original meaning was broader, referring to musicians influenced by the musical style or independent, DIY ethic, DIY ethos of late-1970s punk rock.di Perna, Alan. "Brave Noise—The History of Alternative Rock Guitar". ''Guitar World''. December 1995. Traditionally, alternative rock varied in terms of its sound, social context, and regional roots. Throughout the 1980s, magazines and zines, college radio airplay, and word of mouth had increased the prominence and highlighted the diversity of alternative rock's distinct styles (and music scenes), such as noise pop, indie rock, grunge, and shoegaze. In September 1988, Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' introduced "alternative" into their charting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alternative Rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstream or commercial rock or pop music. The term's original meaning was broader, referring to musicians influenced by the musical style or independent, DIY ethic, DIY ethos of late-1970s punk rock.di Perna, Alan. "Brave Noise—The History of Alternative Rock Guitar". ''Guitar World''. December 1995. Traditionally, alternative rock varied in terms of its sound, social context, and regional roots. Throughout the 1980s, magazines and zines, college radio airplay, and word of mouth had increased the prominence and highlighted the diversity of alternative rock's distinct styles (and music scenes), such as noise pop, indie rock, grunge, and shoegaze. In September 1988, Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' introduced "alternative" into their charting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatia
, image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map = , map_caption = , capital = Zagreb , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , official_languages = Croatian , languages_type = Writing system , languages = Latin , ethnic_groups = , ethnic_groups_year = 2021 , religion = , religion_year = 2021 , demonym = , government_type = Unitary parliamentary republic , leader_title1 = President , leader_name1 = Zoran Milanović , leader_title2 = Prime Minister , leader_name2 = Andrej Plenković , leader_title3 = Speaker of Parliament , leader_name3 = Gordan Jandroković , legislature = Sabor , sovereignty_type ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walt (album)
''Walt'' is the eighth studio album by the Croatian alternative rock band Pips, Chips & Videoclips, released in May 2013. Reception Croatian rock critic Aleksandar Dragaš Aleksandar Dragaš (born 16 January 1967) is a Croatian rock critic and journalist. He has been described as one of the most prominent and influential Croatian music critics. Dragaš was born in 1967 in Zagreb, and graduated from the Faculty of Ec ... gave the album a very favorable review, noting that it "doesn't have a single weak moment". In his opinion, ''Walt'' was the band's most compelling work in the 21st century. Track listing #"Kratka povijest" #"Walt Disney" #"Trubač" #"Sa mnom tebi je zima" #"Mogu ti reć" #"Bi li ili ne bi" #"Htio bi da me voliš" #"Dementor" #"Dok smo hodali po zemlji" #"Plivač" References External linksPips, Chips & Videoclips discography 2013 albums Pips, Chips & Videoclips albums {{2010s-alt-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
