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The Bird And The Bee Sides
''The Bird and the Bee Sides'' is a double EP by the American band Relient K. In the United States it was released on July 1, 2008. The double EP was released on a single disc, containing both ''The Nashville Tennis EP'' and ''The Bird and the Bee Sides''. ''The Nashville Tennis EP'' (whose title is a pun on Nashville, Tennessee) includes 13 tracks of new material that allowed the band to explore their sound by channeling country and ska influences, as well as feature compositions by band members other than Thiessen and Hoopes. ''The Bird and the Bee Sides'' is a collection of rarities or unreleased demos from earlier in the band's career. The collection debuted at No. 25 on the ''Billboard'' 200 with approximately 20,000 albums sold. Track listing ''The Nashville Tennis EP'' ''The Bird and the Bee Sides'' Personnel Relient K *Matt Thiessen - lead vocals, rhythm guitar, piano, co-producer *Matt Hoopes - lead guitar, backing vocals * Brian Pittman - bass (pre-2004 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Relient K
Relient K is an American rock band formed in 1998 in Canton, Ohio, by Matt Thiessen, Matt Hoopes, and Brian Pittman Board Message during the band members' third year in high school and their time at Malone University. The band is named after guitarist Hoopes' automobile, a Plymouth Reliant K car, with the spelling intentionally altered to avoid trademark infringement over the ''Reliant'' name. The group is known for its Christian rock, alternative Christian rock, and contemporary Christian music. The group is associated with the contemporary Christian music culture, most notably the Christian rock and punk scene. The group has also performed alongside secular artists. The band has reached critical success with mainstream pop punk and alternative rock. The band's sound incorporates piano and acoustic elements. Since its formation, Relient K has released nine studio albums, seven EPs, two Christmas albums, and one collection of rarities. The band has received numerous awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apathetic EP
''Apathetic EP'' is the fifth EP released by Relient K. It was released on November 8, 2005, and was initially packaged with copies of '' Mmhmm'', but is also available separately. The EP reached no. 94 on the Billboard 200. The song "In Like a Lion (Always Winter)" was originally intended to be included on the album '' Music Inspired by The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe'' but was later excluded. Track listing * "The Thief" went on to become "There was no Thief" on their 2008 EP, ''The Bird and the Bee Sides''. Credits * Matt Thiessen – lead vocals, guitar, piano, organ, bells * Matt Hoopes – guitar, backing vocals * Dave Douglas – drums, backing vocals * John Warne – bass, backing vocals * Jon Schneck – guitar, banjo, mandolin, backing vocals Additional personnel * Mark Lee Townsend – acoustic guitar and twelve string guitar A twelve-string guitar (or 12-string guitar) is a steel-string guitar with 12 strings i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Must Have Done Something Right
"Must Have Done Something Right" is the lead single from Relient K's fifth album, '' Five Score and Seven Years Ago''. The song was officially released to radio in January 2007, along with the music video, which was shot in December 2006 and released on February 6, 2007. The song was released to iTunes on November 28. The single comes with a bonus song, "(Hope for Every) Fallen Man".The song is downloadable for Rock Band 3. The song's length is 3:07 on the single, but 3:19 in the video and on the album. This is because the song's ending is extended for the album and the video so that it goes another chorus and into a fade out at the end, as opposed to the abrupt ending for the single. Music video The video (directed by Marc Webb) is primarily focused on Matt Thiessen's efforts to reclaim a soccer ball his girlfriend (Jonna Walsh) kicks near the beginning of the song. During sporadic shots, the band (with Thiessen) plays (alternately) in a bowling alley and in front of a lake. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Best Buy
Best Buy Co. Inc. is an American multinational consumer electronics retailer headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota. Originally founded by Richard M. Schulze and James Wheeler in 1966 as an audio specialty store called Sound of Music, it was rebranded under its current name with an emphasis on consumer electronics in 1983. Best Buy operates internationally in Canada, and formerly operated in China until February 2011 (when the faction was merged with Five Star) and in Mexico until December 2020 (due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic). The company also operated in Europe until 2012. Its subsidiaries include Geek Squad, Magnolia Audio Video, and Pacific Sales. Best Buy also operates the Best Buy Mobile and Insignia brands in North America, plus Five Star in China. Best Buy sells cellular phones from Verizon Wireless, AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile, Boost Mobile and Ting Mobile in the United States. In Canada, carriers include Bell Mobility, Rogers Wireless, Telus Mobility, their fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Creepy EP
''The Creepy EP'' is the second EP by American rock band Relient K. It contains two songs from their later full-length release, ''The Anatomy of the Tongue in Cheek'', and four exclusive tracks. This EP, along with Relient K's other early EPs, is out of print. Track listing All songs written by Matt Thiessen except "Those Words Are Not Enough", written by Matt Hoopes #" Pressing On" – 3:31 #"Those Words Are Not Enough" – 4:49 #"Operation" – 2:32 #"Softer to Me (Acoustic)" – 4:12 #"Jefferson Airplane (Demo)" – 3:56 #"Pressing On (Back Porch Acoustic)" – 6:59 Personnel * Matt Thiessen – lead vocals, guitar, piano * Matt Hoopes Matthew "Matt" Ryan Hoopes is an American musician, guitarist, singer, and songwriter, most known as the lead guitarist of Relient K. Hoopes has played lead guitar and provided backing vocals for Relient K since 1998 and is one of two constant ... – guitar, backing vocals * Brian Pittman – bass * Dave Douglas – drums, backing voc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Who I Am Hates Who I've Been
"Who I Am Hates Who I've Been" is a song by American Christian rock band Relient K. It was released in June 2005 as the second single from their 2004 album '' Mmhmm''. An acoustic version, originally recorded for ''Apathetic EP'', is included on the B-side, was included on the 2008 ''The Bird and the Bee Sides'' album. The music video entered ''TRL''s top 10 in 2005, reaching as high as eight on the countdown. "Who I Am Hates Who I've Been" was released to radio on August 23, 2005. The song reached No. 58 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, making it their most successful single to date. The song has been certified gold in the US for sales surpassing 500,000 units. Background and writing Matt Thiessen wrote the song in Australia in light of a feud with Brian Pittman, the band's bassist. The lyrics reflect remorse for his behavior, as well as pleas for forgiveness. Music video The music video for the song shows a woman encountering various events being rewound and replayed, inter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Vinyl Countdown
''The Vinyl Countdown'' is the fourth EP by Christian rock band Relient K, released exclusively on a clear red 7" vinyl record on Mono Vs Stereo Records. It was released in 2003, a few months after the band's third full-length album, '' Two Lefts Don't Make a Right...but Three Do'' was released. ''The Vinyl Countdown'' was followed a few months later by the band's Christmas CD, ''Deck the Halls, Bruise Your Hand'', giving the band three releases in one year, and also the second recording on MVS. The 7" was dedicated to super fan Jesse Alkire (with a note in the bottom corner of the vinyl sleeve reading "Here's to Jesse Alkire"). Track listing All songs written by Matt Thiessen Side A #"The Vinyl Countdown" – 2:35 #" Five Iron Frenzy Is Either Dead or Dying" – 0:28 Side B #"We're Nothing Without You" – 3:47 #" Five Iron Frenzy Is Either Dead or Dying (Wannabe Ska Version)" – 0:38 Personnel ;Relient K *Matt Thiessen – lead vocals, guitar, piano *Matt Hoopes – gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Employee Of The Month EP
''Employee of the Month EP'' is the third EP released by Relient K. Tracks 1 and 2 are from the band's subsequent third album, '' Two Lefts Don't Make a Right...but Three Do''. Track 6 is from the band's second album, ''The Anatomy of the Tongue in Cheek''. The packaging depicts each member of Relient K as an employee of the month. Matt Thiessen, Matt Hoopes, Dave Douglas and Brian Pittman for May, June, July and August accordingly. The album cover shows Aaron Marrs, a friend of the band, as the Employee of the Month for September. Marrs was a part of the design and/or layout of many of the album covers for the band, including this EP's cover and the cover of '' Two Lefts Don't Make a Right...but Three Do.'' He passed K away in January 2005, and therefore, Relient K dedicated the ''Apathetic EP to him.'' Track listing All songs written by Matt Thiessen # "Trademark" – 4:00 # "In Love With the 80s (Pink Tux to the Prom)" – 3:09 # "Wit's All Been Done Before" – 3:30 # "A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wal-Mart
Walmart Inc. (; formerly Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets (also called supercenters), discount department stores, and grocery stores from the United States, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company was founded by Sam Walton in nearby Rogers, Arkansas in 1962 and incorporated under Delaware General Corporation Law on October 31, 1969. It also owns and operates Sam's Club retail warehouses. Walmart has 10,586 stores and clubs in 24 countries, operating under 46 different names. The company operates under the name Walmart in the United States and Canada, as Walmart de México y Centroamérica in Mexico and Central America, and as Flipkart Wholesale in India. It has wholly owned operations in Chile, Canada, and South Africa. Since August 2018, Walmart held only a minority stake in Walmart Brasil, which was renamed Grupo Big in August 2019, with 20 percent of the company's shares, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Five Score And Seven Years Ago
''Five Score and Seven Years Ago'' is the fifth studio album by Christian rock band Relient K. It was released on March 6, 2007, and is the first full-length album by the band to feature bassist John Warne (replacing founding member Brian Pittman) and guitarist Jon Schneck. Furthermore, it would serve as drummer Dave Douglas' last album with the band until '' Air for Free'' (2016). Future drummer Ethan Luck makes his debut on the track "Deathbed". Production Due to being signed with Capitol Records, the band was given the blessing of a pre-production period for the first time. Guitarist Matt Hoopes stated that this was a good thing, citing how the band members no longer all lived in Ohio. While posting on the band and the recording process, a fan on CMCentral.com said, "They recorded for a couple weeks in LA with Howard Benson. This is the first time Relient K will use a different producer, as Mark Lee Townsend has recorded everything they've released up to this point. (M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Must Have Done Something Right EP
"Must Have Done Something Right" is the lead single from Relient K's fifth album, ''Five Score and Seven Years Ago''. The song was officially released to radio in January 2007, along with the music video, which was shot in December 2006 and released on February 6, 2007. The song was released to iTunes on November 28. The single comes with a bonus song, "(Hope for Every) Fallen Man".The song is downloadable for Rock Band 3. The song's length is 3:07 on the single, but 3:19 in the video and on the album. This is because the song's ending is extended for the album and the video so that it goes another chorus and into a fade out at the end, as opposed to the abrupt ending for the single. Music video The video (directed by Marc Webb) is primarily focused on Matt Thiessen's efforts to reclaim a soccer ball his girlfriend (Jonna Walsh) kicks near the beginning of the song. During sporadic shots, the band (with Thiessen) plays (alternately) in a bowling alley and in front of a lake. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
