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Scorpio Rising
Scorpio Rising may refer to: Music *Scorpio Rising (band), an English rock band * ''Scorpio Rising'' (Death in Vegas album), plus the title song * ''Scorpio Rising'' (Prong album) *''Scorpio Rising'', a 1976 album by Paul Ryan *''Scorpio Rising'', a 2002 album by Tomoyasu Hotei *"Scorpio Rising", a song by Adam Ant from his 1985 album ''Vive Le Rock ''Vive Le Rock'' is the third solo album by Adam Ant, released in September 1985. Production Producer Tony Visconti, famous for his 1970s work with Ant's heroes Marc Bolan and David Bowie, commented on his work with Ant on ''Vive Le Rock'': ...'' *"Scorpio Rising", a song by the Filipino rock band Eraserheads from their 1998 international album '' Aloha Milkyway'' *"Scorpio Rising", a track by Yello from the December 2009 re-release of their album '' Touch Yello'' *"Scorpio Rising", a song by 10,000 Maniacs from their 1985 album '' The Wishing Chair'' Other uses * ''Scorpio Rising'' (film), a 1963 short film by Kenneth Anger * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scorpio Rising (band)
Scorpio Rising were an English rock band from Birkenhead active from 1989 to 1994. History Scorpio Rising was formed in Birkenhead in 1989.Strong, Martin C. (2003) ''The Great Indie Discography'', Canongate, , p. 956 The group's first live performances took place in small clubs in Liverpool, with several shows at Liverpool Planet X and Cosmos Clubs in late 1989. The original line up featured David "Stig" Renton on bass guitar. Scorpio Rising's definitive line up and the sound were created when the band was joined by Parliament (band), Parliament/Funkadelic influenced bass player Steve Soar in 1992. Scorpio Rising signed to Chapter 22 Records (UK) and Sire Records, Sire(USA). The Scorpio Rising sound was distinctive for combining breakbeat driven rhythms, strong pop melodies, and funk-influenced basslines with psychedelic and experimental guitar distortion techniques. The earliest recordings feature heavy use of wah-wah pedals and breakbeat/baggy drum patterns contemporary dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scorpio Rising (Death In Vegas Album)
''Scorpio Rising'' is the third album by British electronica band Death in Vegas. It was released on 16 September 2002 in the United Kingdom via Concrete Records, and on 17 June 2003 in the United States via Sanctuary Records. The album takes its name from an experimental film by Kenneth Anger. ''Scorpio Rising'' features guest vocalists Liam Gallagher, Hope Sandoval, Nicola Kuperus, and Paul Weller, as well as string arrangements by L. Subramaniam. The album was recorded at Death in Vegas' own studio The Contino Rooms in early 2002, with the strings recorded at Trinity Wave Station in Chennai, India. The song "Hands Around My Throat" contains samples from the songs "Rock Around the Clock" by Telex (written by Max C. Freedman and Jimmy DeKnight) and "Whitewater" by Tortoise (written by Dan Bitney, Bundy Kien Brown, John Herndon, Doug McCombs, and John McEntire). "23 Lies" includes a sample from "Goin' Back" by The Byrds, written and composed by Carole King and Gerry Goffin. "Sco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scorpio Rising (Prong Album)
''Scorpio Rising'' is the sixth studio album by American metal band Prong, their first after a gap of seven years. The song "Embrace the Depth" first appeared on the 2002 live album '' 100% Live'' under the title "Initiation", and was co-written by Pat Lachman. Track listing #"Detached" – 3:29 #"All Knowing Force" – 2:42 #"Embrace the Depth" – 4:05 #"Reactive Mind" – 2:24 #"Regal" – 2:45 #"Inner Truth" – 2:48 #"Avoid Promises" – 3:16 #"Siriusly Emerging" – 3:50 #"Assurances" – 3:22 #"Out of This Realm" – 3:14 #"Letter to a 'Friend – 4:58 #"Entrance of the Eclipse" – 4:10 #"Red Martial Working" – 3:53 #"Hidden Agenda" – 4:40 Reception '' Chronicles of Chaos'' gave a neutral impression of the album, with a general summary of "average" across all facets - music, lyrics, and vocals. Of particular comparison to previous albums was the failure of any particular song to stand out in quality. ''Decibel'' provided a mixed review, complimenting Tommy Victor' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Ryan (singer)
Paul Ryan (born Paul Sapherson; 24 October 1948 – 29 November 1992) was an English singer, songwriter and record producer. Born in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Paul and his twin brother Barry were the sons of singer Marion Ryan, and had some success as a singing duo during the 1960s, known simply as "Paul & Barry Ryan". However, the stress of public attention caused Paul to retreat into the background, while Barry went solo. Paul Ryan wrote Barry's 1968 hit " Eloise", the 1971 hit "Who Put the Lights Out?" for Dana and another of his songs, "I Will Drink the Wine", was a top-20 hit on the UK Singles Chart for Frank Sinatra. In the 1970s Ryan relocated to the United States, and in 1976 released an album, ''Scorpio Rising'', but later left the music industry. After returning to the UK in 1985, he earned his living from operating a chain of hairdressing salons. The gothic punk band the Damned reached number 3 in the UK Singles Chart in 1986 with their cover ve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomoyasu Hotei
, also known simply as Hotei ( ), is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, composer, record producer and actor. With a career spanning more than 35 years, Hotei claims record sales of over 40 million copies and has collaborated with acclaimed artists from around the world. Hotei first rose to prominence in the 1980s as the guitarist for Boøwy, one of Japan's most popular rock bands, before starting a solo career. In 2003, he was ranked number 70 on HMV Japan's list of the 100 most important Japanese pop acts. He ranked second in a 2011 poll on who the Japanese people thought was the best guitarist to represent Japan. An iconic artist in his native Japan, he moved to London in 2005 and continues to perform and release music globally. Hotei's song "Battle Without Honor or Humanity" has been featured in numerous films, commercials, video games, and events, including Quentin Tarantino's feature film ''Kill Bill''. Early life Hotei was born to a Korean father and a Russian-born Jap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vive Le Rock
''Vive Le Rock'' is the third solo album by Adam Ant, released in September 1985. Production Producer Tony Visconti, famous for his 1970s work with Ant's heroes Marc Bolan and David Bowie, commented on his work with Ant on ''Vive Le Rock'': "What a creative ball of energy! He was great to work with. He's very opinionated and knows what he wants. We didn't quite agree during the mixes, he kind of wanted everything very trebly and I'm a bassey kind of producer." The album was a realisation of the new "rockers in space" ethic and look Adam Ant had begun with the hit UK single "Apollo 9" in September 1984, which peaked at number 13. Release This album at first received only minor attention in the United States, peaking only at number 131. In the United Kingdom, it peaked at number 42. One single from the album was released in the US – the title track "Vive Le Rock". The 12th track "Human Bondage Den" was released on the original cassette and CD release of this album (as a b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aloha Milkyway
''Aloha Milkyway'' (stylized in lowercase as ''aloha milkyway'') is a compilation album from Filipino alternative rock band Eraserheads Eraserheads (sometimes stylized as ERASƎRHEADS or ƎRASƎRHƎADS) are a Filipino alternative rock band formed in 1989. With a line-up comprising Ely Buendia, Buddy Zabala, Marcus Adoro, and Raimund Marasigan, the band became one of the most ... in 1998. It was released under BMG Records (Pilipinas), Inc. and contains 14 tracks, five of which were new songs recorded for this album, and the rest were remastered versions of songs from their previously released albums. The name of this album is a reference to a song from the previous album which repeatedly says it. An Asian Edition was also released for this album. In Singapore and all over Asia, the initial pressing for the album at 400 copies was soon sold out at the day of launching. In Indonesia, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, & Southeast Asia "Julie Tearjerky" was released as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Touch Yello
''Touch Yello'' is the 12th studio album by Swiss electronic band Yello. The record was released on October 2, 2009, through Polydor Records label. Track listing Track listing: Re-released on 2009, December 4, with 6 bonus tracks + the DVD The Virtual Concert Personnel *Composed, Arranged, Engineered by Boris Blank *Lyrics by Dieter Meier *Vocals, Composed ocal Melodiesby Boris Blank, Dieter Meier *Mastered by Ursli Weber *Photography by Dieter Meier, Johannes Ritter, Martin Wanner, Roman Lehmann *Design over Over may refer to: Places *Over, Cambridgeshire, England *Over, Cheshire, England *Over, South Gloucestershire, England * Over, Tewkesbury, near Gloucester, England ** Over Bridge *Over, Seevetal, Germany Music Albums * ''Over'' (album), by Pe ...by Martin Wanner *Producer – Yello ℗ & © 2009 Yello, under exclusive license to Universal Music Domestic Pop, a division of Universal Music GmbH. Chart performance Certifications References Extern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wishing Chair (album)
''The Wishing Chair'' is the first major-label album by American alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs, released in 1985 by Elektra Records. Recorded in London, the album did not achieve the commercial success some of their later releases would receive, but received mostly favorable reviews and brought the band more visibility than had their previous independent releases. A live concert video of "Scorpio Rising" was produced and received a moderate amount of airplay on MTV. Track listing All lyrics by Natalie Merchant and music by John Lombardo, except where noted. Original vinyl/cassette release ;Side A #"Can't Ignore the Train" – 2:43 #"Just as the Tide Was A Flowing" (Music: traditional; Lyrics: arranged by 10,000 Maniacs) – 2:25 #"Scorpio Rising" (Music: Robert Buck, Lombardo; Lyrics: Merchant) – 3:06 #"Lilydale" (Music: Buck; Lyrics: Merchant) – 3:11 #"Maddox Table" (Music & lyrics: Merchant) – 3:19 #"Everyone a Puzzle Lover" – 3:17 ;Side B #"Arbor Day" (Musi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scorpio Rising (film)
''Scorpio Rising'' is a 1963 American experimental short film shot, edited, co-written and directed by Kenneth Anger, and starring Bruce Byron as Scorpio. Central themes include the occult, biker subculture, homosexuality, Christianity and Nazism. ''Scorpio Rising'' also explores the worship of rebel icons of the era, such as James Dean and Marlon Brando (referred to by Anger as Byron's "heroes"). Like many of Anger's films, ''Scorpio Rising'' does not contain any dialogue, but features a prominent soundtrack consisting of 1960s pop music, including songs by Ricky Nelson, The Angels, The Crystals, Bobby Vinton, Elvis Presley and Ray Charles. In 2022, ''Scorpio Rising'' was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". Music ''Scorpio Rising'' is considered by some to be the first drama film to feature a rock and roll soundtrack. # Ricky Nelson – "Fools Rush I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scorpio Rising (Mighty Max Episode)
''Mighty Max'' is an American animated action/ horror television series that aired from 1 September 1993, to 2 December 1994, based upon the British Mighty Max toys, an outgrowth of the Polly Pocket line, created by Bluebird Toys in 1992. It ran for two seasons, with a total of 40 episodes airing during the show's run. Plot The series follows Max, an adventurous teenage boy who receives in the mail a small statue of a fowl, inscribed with Egyptian hieroglyphs whereof the translation states: "You have been chosen to be the cap-bearer. Go to the mini-mart and wait for a sign, Mighty Max". Shocked by the message, Max drops the statue, shattering it and revealing a red baseball cap emblazoned with a yellow "M", which he dons. The cap is capable of projecting wormhole-like "portals" through which Max can teleport across space and time. Upon arriving at the mini-mart, Max is chased by a lava-monster sent by antagonist ' Skullmaster'. As Max flees, the cap teleports them to the Mongo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |