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Shifty Shellshock
Seth Brooks Binzer (born August 23, 1974), better known by his stage name Shifty Shellshock, is an American musician, best known for being a co-founder and front man of the rap rock band Crazy Town, known for their hit song "Butterfly". He has also had a solo music career and appeared in the reality television series ''Celebrity Rehab'' 1 and 2 and ''Sober House'' 1 and 2. Music career Crazy Town 300px, Crazy Town in concert in Germany Binzer met fellow Crazy Town front-man, Bret Mazur, in 1992; they started collaborating under the name ''The Brimstone Sluggers''. By early 1999, they formed the group ''Crazy Town''. In 2000 Crazy Town was signed to tour with Ozzfest; however, they were forced to withdraw after only two weeks when Binzer was arrested after he threw a chair through a window while he was drunk. The band's single, ''Butterfly'', was a global hit. It peaked at the top of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and in several other countries including Austria, Denmark, and Norway ...
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Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world's most populous megacities. Los Angeles is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Southern California. With a population of roughly 3.9 million residents within the city limits , Los Angeles is known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic and cultural diversity, being the home of the Hollywood film industry, and its sprawling metropolitan area. The city of Los Angeles lies in a basin in Southern California adjacent to the Pacific Ocean in the west and extending through the Santa Monica Mountains and north into the San Fernando Valley, with the city bordering the San Gabriel Valley to it's east. It covers about , and is the county seat of Los Angeles County, which is the most populous county in the United States with an estim ...
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Rolling Stone
''Rolling Stone'' is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture. It was founded in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, in 1967 by Jann Wenner, and the music critic Ralph J. Gleason. It was first known for its coverage of rock music and political reporting by Hunter S. Thompson. In the 1990s, the magazine broadened and shifted its focus to a younger readership interested in youth-oriented television shows, film actors, and popular music. It has since returned to its traditional mix of content, including music, entertainment, and politics. The first magazine was released in 1967 and featured John Lennon on the cover and was published every two weeks. It is known for provocative photography and its cover photos, featuring musicians, politicians, athletes, and actors. In addition to its print version in the United States, it publishes content through Rollingstone.com and numerous international editions. Penske Media Corporation is the c ...
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Slide Along Side
"Slide Along Side" is a song recorded by Shifty Shellshock Seth Brooks Binzer (born August 23, 1974), better known by his stage name Shifty Shellshock, is an American musician, best known for being a co-founder and front man of the rap rock band Crazy Town, known for their hit song "Butterfly". He has als .... It was released in June 2004 as the lead single from his debut album '' Happy Love Sick''. Track listing Charts References {{reflist 2004 singles 2004 songs Song recordings produced by the Neptunes ...
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Happy Love Sick
''Happy Love Sick'' is the debut solo album by Shifty Shellshock who is best known as frontman of rap rock band Crazy Town. The album includes the original singles " Slide Along Side" and "Turning Me On". The single " Starry Eyed Surprise", a collaboration between Paul Oakenfold and Shellshock that was originally released in 2002 on Oakenfold's album '' Bunkka'', also appears on this CD. Musical style and reception Regarding his new direction on the album, Shellshock stated to the ''Los Angeles Times'' in 2004 "I tried to remove the heavy rock element f Crazy Town This is more surfer hip-hop: hip-hop with reggae overtones, some dance music and R&B influences." Tim Sendra of Allmusic AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ... ranked the album 3.5 stars out of 5 and wrote ...
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UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling Single (music), singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and music streaming, streaming. The Official Chart, broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV (Official UK Top 40), is the UK music industry's recognised official measure of singles and albums popularity because it is the most comprehensive research panel of its kind, today surveying over 15,000 retailers and digital services daily, capturing 99.9% of all singles consumed in Britain across the week, and over 98% of albums. To be eligible for the chart, a Single (music), single is currently defined by the Official Charts Company (OCC) as either a 'single bundle' having no more than four tracks and not lasting longer than 25 minutes or one digital audio ...
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Bunkka
''Bunkka'' is the debut studio album by English electronic musician and producer Paul Oakenfold, released under the name Oakenfold. It was released in 2002 under the Maverick label. It is also Oakenfold's best selling album to date, with sales exceeding 1,000,000 copies worldwide. In response to how his dance-focused audience would react to the album, Oakenfold said "I hope they realise that in any forms of music you need to push the boundaries. I've been inspired by all kinds of music, from hip-hop to guitars to dance, and hopefully the dance audience will understand that." The album was released to mixed reviews. Track listing # " Ready Steady Go" (featuring Asher D) – 4:13 # " Southern Sun" (featuring Carla Werner) – 6:57 # "Time of Your Life" (featuring Perry Farrell) – 4:17 # "Hypnotised" (featuring Tiff Lacey) – 6:34 # "Zoo York" (featuring Clint Mansell and Kronos Quartet) – 5:25 # "Nixon's Spirit" (featuring Hunter S. Thompson) – 2:48 # "Hold Your Ha ...
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Starry Eyed Surprise
"Starry Eyed Surprise" is a song by English record producer Oakenfold featuring vocals from Shifty Shellshock of Crazy Town. The song was released on 19 August 2002 as the second single from Oakenfold's debut album, '' Bunkka'' (2002), reaching number six in the United Kingdom, number 19 in the Netherlands and New Zealand, number 21 in Ireland, and number 37 in Australia. It also reached the top 50 in Italy and the United States. It was later included on Shifty Shellshock's 2004 album '' Happy Love Sick'' and Oakenfold's 2007 album '' Greatest Hits & Remixes, Vol. 1''. Content The line "Freaky deaky, star speckles and pink butterflies", sung by Shifty Shellshock, is sung in a similar manner to that of his band's previous single, "Butterfly". The song also samples "Everybody's Talkin'" by Harry Nilsson, which is a cover version of the original by Fred Neil, hence why Neil received a songwriter credit for "Starry Eyed Surprise". Track listings UK CD single # "Starry Eyed Surprise" ...
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Shifty may refer to: __NOTOC__ Music * ''Shifty'', a 2012 EP by Cassie Steele * Shifty Records, a former South African anti-apartheid record label * Shifty Records (United States), an American record label specializing in metal People * Shifty Henry, American musician John Henry (1921–1958) * Darrell Powers (1923–2009), American non-commissioned officer in World War II, nicknamed "Shifty" * Shifty Shellshock, stage name of American nu metal/hip hop singer Seth Binzer (born 1974), co-founder and co-leader of the band Crazy Town * Jim West (baseball) (1911–1970), American Negro league first baseman nicknamed "Shifty Jim" Fictional characters * Shifty, a fictional character in the series ''Happy Tree Friends'' * Shifty Dingo, a fictional character in the series ''The Adventures of Blinky Bill'' * Cousin Shifty, a fictional character in the series ''Bread Bread is a staple food prepared from a dough of flour (usually wheat) and water, usually by baking. Throughout record ...
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The Brimstone Sluggers
''The Brimstone Sluggers'' is the third studio album by American rap rock band Crazy Town. It was released on August 28, 2015 and was Crazy Town's first album in 13 years since ''Darkhorse'' in 2002. According to Mazur, the album is a stylistic follow up to their 1999 debut, ''The Gift of Game''. In comparison to ''Darkhorse'', which was more rock oriented, ''The Brimstone Sluggers'' focuses more on hip-hop, and features collaborations from rappers Madchild and Bishop Lamont. Former Crazy Town member DJ AM, who died in 2009, is a featured artist on the track "Born to Raise Hell", and No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont provides guitar and vocals on the track "Ashes". Background and promotion Crazy Town disbanded in 2003 shortly after the release of their 2002 album ''Darkhorse'', citing amongst other things, pressure from their record company for a follow-up to their No. 1 hit "Butterfly". They reformed in late 2007, and announced they were working on ''The Brimstone Sluggers'' in Augu ...
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PR Newswire
PR Newswire is a distributor of press releases headquartered in Chicago. The service was created in 1954 to allow companies to electronically send press releases to news organizations, using teleprinters at first. The founder, Herbert Muschel, operated the service from his house in Manhattan for approximately 15 years. The business was eventually sold to Western Union and then United Newspapers of London. In December 2015, Cision Inc. announced it would acquire the company. On January 1, 2021, Cision formally merged PR Newswire into the company, ending its status as a legal entity after 66 years. Cision plans to continue utilizing the brand name for the foreseeable future in the United States, as well as in Europe and the Asia-Pacific regions. History PR Newswire was founded in March 1954 by Herbert Muschel, who ran the business from his town house in New York City for the first 15 years of its operation. The company used telecommunications lines and teleprinters owned by Weste ...
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Darkhorse
''Darkhorse'' is the second studio album by American rap rock band Crazy Town, released on November 12, 2002. The album peaked at No. 120 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and No. 164 in the UK. It sold less than 13,000 units in its first week. Crazy Town stated they were not personally disappointed that the album did not sell as well as their last, ''The Gift of Game'', considering they were moving the band in a new direction, away from the pop success they achieved with their number 1 song "Butterfly". Crazy Town broke up several months after the album's release, citing amongst other things including pressure from their record company for a "Butterfly" follow-up. The second and final single, "Hurt You So Bad", features Rivers Cuomo from Weezer on the track's guitar solo. Track listing (Tracks 12 to 22 and 24 to 31 are blank) Personnel Crazy Town *Bret Mazur – lead vocals, keyboards *Shifty Shellshock – lead vocals *Kraig Tyler – guitar, backing vocals *Anthony Valli – guita ...
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Billboard (magazine)
''Billboard'' (stylized as ''billboard'') is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation. The magazine provides music charts, news, video, opinion, reviews, events, and style related to the music industry. Its music charts include the Hot 100, the 200, and the Global 200, tracking the most popular albums and songs in different genres of music. It also hosts events, owns a publishing firm, and operates several TV shows. ''Billboard'' was founded in 1894 by William Donaldson and James Hennegan as a trade publication for bill posters. Donaldson later acquired Hennegan's interest in 1900 for $500. In the early years of the 20th century, it covered the entertainment industry, such as circuses, fairs, and burlesque shows, and also created a mail service for travelling entertainers. ''Billboard'' began focusing more on the music industry as the jukebox, phonograph, and radio became commonplace. Many topics it covered were spun-off ...
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