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The Beautiful And The Damned (album)
''The Beautiful and the Damned'' is the debut and only album released by Australian alternative/punk rock band Lash. Released in April 2002, the album peaked at number 74 on the ARIA Charts. Reception Gemma Turner from Pulse said "It's a solid effort, which rocks the stereo system. Pop melodies are blended with a gritty rock sound with highlights including the edgy 'Don't Ever Make My Mind Up' and harmonious 'Live or Lie'." Track listing # " Take Me Away" – 3:34 # "Don't Ever Make My Mind Up" – 3:16 # "Better Than You" – 4:15 # "Do It" – 3:23 # "Beauty Queen A beauty pageant is a competition that has traditionally focused on judging and ranking the physical attributes of the contestants. Pageants have now evolved to include inner beauty, with criteria covering judging of personality, intelligence, ..." – 3:46 # "Live or Lie" – 3:44 # "Caged My Soul" – 3:46 # "In My Head" – 3:53 # "Dumb" – 3:57 # "Only to Heal" – 6:38 Charts Release history Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lash (band)
Lash were an all-female alternative/ punk rock band from Perth, Australia. The members Belinda-Lee Reid (vocals, guitar), Jaclyn Pearson (drums), Jessica Bennett (lead guitar) and Micaela Slayford (vocals, bass) who all met at the Catholic Santa Maria College. The group released one studio album, '' The Beautiful and the Damned'' in 2002. History 1996–2003: Exteria & Lash After being together for a few weeks, and at age 14, the girls, named Exteria, entered the song "Aloha Mr Hand" into the Open Youth Category for the under-18s WAM Song of the Year in the 1996 West Australian Music Industry Awards. Exteria won the $1,000 prize, and came to the attention of manager Andrew Klippel. In 2001, they renamed themselves Lash and signed to Festival Mushroom Records. Lash released their debut single " Take Me Away" in March 2001 and peaked at number 33 on the ARIA Charts. "Beauty Queen" was released in August 2001 and peaked at number 31 on the ARIA Charts. At the ARIA Music Awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Studios 301
Studios 301 is an Australian recording studio and is both the longest-running professional recording studio in the southern hemisphere and the largest studio complex in Australia. History The studio was founded in 1926 under the Columbia Graphophone Company as the Columbia Graphophone Studios. In 1954, the studios relocated from their original Homebush site to 301 Castlereagh Street in Sydney, and were renamed EMI Studios. In 1957, Slim Dusty recorded his hit "A Pub with No Beer" at Studios 301, was the biggest-selling record by an Australian to that time, the first Australian single to go gold and the first and only 78 rpm record to be awarded a gold disc.Dave Laing"Slim Dusty: Country singer famous for A Pub With No Beer" ''The Guardian (UK)'', 20 September 2003 In 1978, the studios were again completely re-equipped and renamed as Studios 301. In 1996, Studios 301 was purchased by its own management team. Two years later, the studios were purchased by producer/engineer an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Klippel
Andrew Klippel is an Australian music producer, songwriter and engineer. Klippel co-founded Australian dance-pop group Euphoria (1991-1993), before releasing solo music under the alias Elastic (1994) and A.K. Soul (1995+) Early life Andrew Klippel is the son of sculptor and teacher, Robert Klippel. Andrew spent some years in the UK, before returning to Australia. By the late 1980s, Andrew began playing live with his own small bands around Sydney, including ''Andrew Klippel and Electric Soul''. In the early 1990s, Andrew formed a songwriting/production company called ''ESP'' with Melbourne DJ Ean Sugarman. Career 1991–1993: Euphoria In 1991, Klippel co-founded Australian dance-pop trio Euphoria with Holly Garnett and Keren Minshull and in October 1991, released their debut single "Love You Right" which peaked at number 1 on the ARIA Charts. In April 1992, the trio released " One in a Million" which also peaked at number 1 on the ARIA Charts. The trio released the album, ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Take Me Away (Lash Song)
"Take Me Away" is a song by Australian alternative/punk rock band Lash. It was released on 19 March 2001 as the group's debut single and lead single from their album, '' The Beautiful and the Damned'' (2002). The song peaked at number 33 on the ARIA charts. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2001, "Take Me Away" was nominated for ARIA Award for Breakthrough Artist – Single. The song was covered by actress Christina Vidal for the 2003 Disney film ''Freaky Friday'' and its soundtrack. Lash also contributed their following single "Beauty Queen A beauty pageant is a competition that has traditionally focused on judging and ranking the physical attributes of the contestants. Pageants have now evolved to include inner beauty, with criteria covering judging of personality, intelligence, ..." for the film's soundtrack. Track listing # "Take Me Away" – 3:37 # "Aloha Mr Hand" – 2:25 Charts Release history References External links * 2001 debut singles 2001 songs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beauty Queen (Lash Song)
"Beauty Queen" is a song by Australian alternative/punk rock band Lash. It was released in August 2001 as the group's second single from their album, '' The Beautiful and the Damned'' (2002). The song peaked at number 31 on the ARIA charts. The song also appears on the soundtrack, ''Freaky Friday'', for the 2003 Disney film of the same name, along with " Take Me Away", covered by actress Christina Vidal Christina Vidal is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her roles in films such as '' Life with Mikey'', ''Brink!'', ''Freaky Friday'', '' See No Evil'' and for her role in Nickelodeon sitcom '' Taina'', in which she played the .... Tracklisting # "Beauty Queen" (Jessica Bennett, Andrew Klippel, Barry Palmer, Micaela Slayford, Belinda Reid, Jaclyn Pearson) – 3:45 # "Beauty Queen" (Illpickl's Bump & Grind mix) # " Take Me Away" Charts Release history References {{authority control 2001 singles 2001 songs Australian pop songs Songs w ... [...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] |
ARIA Charts
The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling songs and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA became the official Australian music chart in June 1988, succeeding the Kent Music Report, which had been Australia's national music sales charts since 1974. History The ''Go-Set'' charts were Australia's first national singles and albums charts, published from 5 October 1966 until 24 August 1974. Succeeding ''Go-Set'', the Kent Music Report began issuing the national top 100 charts in Australia from May 1974. The compiler, David Kent, also published Australia's national charts from 1940 to 1974 in a retrospective fashion using state-based data. In mid-1983, the Australian Recording Industry Association commenced licensing the Kent Music Report chart. The first printed national top 50 chart available in record stores, branded the ''Countdown'' chart, was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Compact Disc
The compact disc (CD) is a Digital media, digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings. In August 1982, the first compact disc was manufactured. It was then released in October 1982 in Japan and branded as ''Compact Disc Digital Audio, Digital Audio Compact Disc''. The format was later adapted (as CD-ROM) for general-purpose data storage. Several other formats were further derived, including write-once audio and data storage (CD-R), rewritable media (CD-RW), Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), Photo CD, Picture CD, Compact Disc-Interactive (CD-i) and Enhanced Music CD. Standard CDs have a diameter of and are designed to hold up to 74 minutes of uncompressed stereo digital audio or about 650 mebibyte, MiB of data. Capacity is routinely extended to 80 minutes and 700 mebibyte, MiB by arranging data more closely on the same sized disc. The Mini CD has various diameters ranging from ; t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
