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Revolution Summer (band)
Revolution Summer may refer to: * ''Revolution Summer'' (album), a soundtrack album by Jonathan Richman * Revolution Summer (music), a punk rock music movement related to the genres of post-hardcore and emo * "Revolution Summer", a song by Pussy Galore (band) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revolution Summer (album)
''Revolution Summer'' is a soundtrack album by Jonathan Richman, released by the Vapor Records label in 2007. The music was composed for the film ''Revolution Summer'', directed by Miles Matthew Montalbano. While Richman had previously contributed songs to the 1998 film, '' There's Something About Mary'', and appeared in that film, along with drummer Tommy Larkins, ''Revolution Summer'' is Richman's first complete soundtrack album. It is entirely instrumental, another first for Richman. Track listing All music composed by Jonathan Richman # "Weeds Breaking Through The Concrete" (1:02) # "Revolution Summer Theme" (2:01) # "Francine's Theme" (1:31) # "A Chill in the Night Air' (1.21) # "Music for Next Year's Jukebox" (3:22) # "Hipster Cafe" (1:10) # "Vacant Lot" (5:16) # "Hope's Theme" (1:35) # "Francine's Theme (Reprise)" (3:43) # "Hope's Theme (Reprise)" (0:41) # "Weeds Breaking Through The Concrete (Reprise)" (4:03) # "Now What?" (2:33) Personnel *Jonathan Richman - guitars, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revolution Summer (music)
Revolution Summer was a social movement within the hardcore punk scene of Washington, D.C. that occurred during the summer of 1985. Background and creation From the late-1970s through the early-1980s, Washington, DC had a thriving hardcore punk community. The short-lived scene is one of the most influential in the United States. Bad Brains were an early influence on the speed of hardcore punk and Straight edge came to fruition in the wake of Minor Threat. By 1984, the scene was awash in violence; skinheads came to hardcore punk concerts in DC to fight. Shows devolved into vandalism. The tight-knit community around Dischord Records, who helped create the scene, decided to leave it and create a new alternative music scene in the city. This scene was to be more aware of the sexism of the traditional punk scene, embraced animal rights and vegetarianism, and was in opposition to moshing Moshing (also known as slam dancing or simply slamming) is an extreme style of dancing in which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |