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Zen X Four
''Zen X Four'' is a 2005 live CD with a DVD containing most of the music videos of British band Bush. The album cover photography and band logo were originally featured on their second album, ''Razorblade Suitcase''. Track listing Live songs performed at KROQ KROQ-FM (106.7 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Pasadena, California, serving Greater Los Angeles. Owned by Audacy, Inc., it broadcasts an alternative rock format known as "The World Famous KROQ" (pronounced "kay-rock"). The stat ...'s Almost Acoustic Christmas on 18 December 1995. References External links BushZenXFourBush Fansite Bush (British band) live albums 2005 live albums Kirtland Records live albums {{2000s-alt-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bush (British Band)
Bush are an English rock band formed in London, England in 1992. Their current lineup consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Gavin Rossdale, lead guitarist Chris Traynor, bassist Corey Britz, and drummer Nik Hughes. In 1994, Bush found immediate success outside the UK with the release of their debut album, ''Sixteen Stone'', which is certified six times multi-platinum by the RIAA. They went on to become one of the most commercially successful rock bands of the 1990s, selling over ten million records in the United States and 20 million records worldwide. Despite their success in the US (especially in the mid-1990s), the band were considerably less popular in their home country and they have enjoyed only marginal success there. Bush have had numerous top ten singles on the ''Billboard'' rock charts and one No. 1 album with ''Razorblade Suitcase'' in 1996. The band broke up in 2002 but reformed in 2010, and have released five albums since then: '' The Sea of Mem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Everything Zen
"Everything Zen" is a single by British grunge band Bush. Released on 28 January 1995, it was the band's first single released under the name "Bush", and their second overall. The single comes from their 1994 debut album, ''Sixteen Stone''. Lyrics The title of the song may reference the poem Howl by Allen Ginsberg which includes the phrase "who vanished into nowhere Zen New Jersey." The lyrics "Mickey Mouse has grown up a cow" are taken from David Bowie's 1971 song "Life on Mars?". Other references in the song include Tom Waits ("''Rain Dogs'' howl for the century"), Jane's Addiction's "Ted, Just Admit It..." ("there's no sex in your violence"), Alice in Chains' "Would?" ("try to see it once my way"), and the Elvis Presley sighting conspiracy theory ("I don't believe that Elvis is dead"). Music video The video was the first video Bush had ever made. The video was directed by Matt Mahurin, who also makes an appearance in the video wearing a mask, and was shot on 12 and 13 Novemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bush (British Band) Live Albums
Bush commonly refers to: * Shrub, a small or medium woody plant Bush, Bushes, or the bush may also refer to: People * Bush (surname), including any of several people with that name **Bush family, a prominent American family that includes: ***George H. W. Bush (1924–2018), former president of the United States ***George W. Bush (born 1946), former president of the United States and son of George H. W. Bush ***Jeb Bush (born 1953), former governor of Florida and candidate for US president **Vannevar Bush (1890–1974), American engineer, inventor and science administrator **Kate Bush (born 1958), British singer, songwriter, pianist, dancer, and record producer Places United States * Bush, Illinois * Bush, Louisiana * Bush, Washington * Bush, former name of the Ralph Waldo Emerson House in Concord, Massachusetts * The Bush (Alaska) *"The Bush," a small neighborhood within Chicago's community area of South Chicago Elsewhere * Bush, Cornwall, a hamlet in England * Bush Island (Nu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Science Of Things
''The Science of Things'' is the third studio album by British band Bush, released on 26 October 1999, through Trauma Records. It is the last Bush album released through Trauma and features many electronic music influences. The album peaked at number eleven on the US ''Billboard'' 200 and has been certified platinum by the RIAA. Background In 1998, Gavin Rossdale retreated to a countryside house in Ireland to write demos for a new Bush album. The album was recorded over a span of 4 weeks, at a variety of locations including lead guitarist Nigel Pulsford's home and Mayfair Studios in London. The album's musical direction of integrating electronic elements into a rock sound was, according to drummer Robin Goodridge, was influenced by '' Deconstructed'', a 1997 remix album of Bush's music. Rossdale stated in 1999 that ''The Science of Things'' was so-named because the phrase was "a mixture of the specific, science, and the non-specific, things", a combination that Rossdale felt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Letting The Cables Sleep
"Letting the Cables Sleep" is the second single from British band Bush's third studio album '' The Science of Things'', which was released in 1999. In an interview, Gavin Rossdale revealed that the song was written for a friend who had contracted HIV. The song became a minor hit, and pushed the album to platinum status. The song was a bigger hit than its predecessor "Warm Machine", but not nearly as successful as the first single from the album, "The Chemicals Between Us." The song was featured in the film '' Goal II: Living the Dream'' and in the TV series '' ER'', ''Charmed'' and ''Cold Case''. Track listing *UK CD 1 single 4973352 *#"Letting the Cables Sleep (single version)" - 4:33 *#"Letting the Cables Sleep (Nightmares On Wax remix)" - 5:24 *#"Letting the Cables Sleep (original demo)" - 4:36 *UK CD 2 single 4973362 (cardsleeve) *#"Letting the Cables Sleep (single version)" - 4:33 *#"Letting the Cables Sleep (Apocalyptica remix)" - 3:57 *#" Mouth (The Stingray Mix)" - 5: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warm Machine
"Warm Machine" is a song by British rock band Bush. It was released on 11 February 2000 as the second UK single from the band's third album, ''The Science of Things'' (1999). Music video The video was directed by Russel Thomas and Steve Jones on 18 December 1999. The live footage is taken from a show which took place at the Bayfront Amphitheratre in Miami, Florida on 18 December, while the sections of the video with the band playing on a dark stage were filmed in a London studio. The song was actually played twice at the Miami show. Commercial performance Although the song was not as successful as the other singles from ''The Science of Things'', only managing to reach No. 38 on the U.S. Alternative Songs chart and No. 16 on the U.S. Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, the song became the band's third most successful song in their native Britain (behind "Swallowed" and "Greedy Fly") reaching No. 45 on the UK Singles Chart. There is evidence on SoundCloud that Warm Machine was us ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Chemicals Between Us
"The Chemicals Between Us" is a song by alternative band Bush. It was released on 14 September 1999 as the lead single from the band's third album ''The Science of Things'' (1999). The song was featured in the TV series ''Charmed''. Lyrics and style Gavin Rossdale described the song as being "all about the differences and distances between people." He also said the song was about misunderstanding and not being able to communicate. He said, "I was thinking the chemicals between us would be when things aren't going so good and you're in that lonely bed with that person and you're not communicating." The song is unique among most other singles by the band due to its numerous electronic elements as well as an almost dancey percussion. However, it also bears a prominent hard rock guitar riff throughout. Music video The song's music video (directed by Stéphane Sednaoui), which was filmed in late August 1999 in Los Angeles, was played predominantly on the music channels, MTV, MTV2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cold Contagious
"Cold Contagious" is the fourth and final single from the band Bush's second studio album, ''Razorblade Suitcase'' (1996). Along with "Bonedriven", "Cold Contagious" is the only Bush single from 1994-1999 not to be included on the band's 2005 greatest hits compilation, ''The Best of '94–'99''. Style and lyrics "Cold Contagious" features a sharp distorted sound and a heavy, dark drumbeat. The lyrics seem to be about a relationship breaking up, accompanied by a desire for revenge. "Cold Contagious" is unusually long among Bush songs—at about six minutes, it is the longest track Bush ever released, except for the song "Distant Voices," also on ''Razorblade Suitcase'', and "Alien" on ''Sixteen Stone'', which is the same length musically but has about thirty seconds of silence at the end. "Distant Voices" contains two hidden tracks. The radio edit of "Cold Contagious" is much shorter. Steve Morse of ''Tampa Bay Times'' opined "Cold Contagious" displays a "Neil Young influence". ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greedy Fly
"Greedy Fly" is a song by alternative rock band Bush, released on 28 January 1997 as the second single from their second studio album, ''Razorblade Suitcase'' (1996). Music video Bush were one of the early pioneers of the enhanced CD single, with the full video being available as a file on CD 2. The video was directed by Marcus Nispel in December 1996 in Los Angeles. The video was shot in the same building '' Se7en'' was shot in and cost nearly half a million pounds. Commercial performance "Greedy Fly" was released as the second single from the album, after "Swallowed". The song became a hit, possibly due to its well-known music video, which clocks in at over 7 minutes (although the song itself is only 4:29 long). The song reached the top 5 on both the US Alternative Songs chart and Mainstream Rock Tracks. The song is also the band's second biggest hit in their native Britain where it peaked at #22 (behind "Swallowed" which peaked at #7). Track listing :''All songs written b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swallowed (song)
"Swallowed" is a song by British alternative rock band Bush, released on 15 October 1996 as the lead single from the band's 1996 album, ''Razorblade Suitcase'', which topped the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart. It was later included on the remix album ''Deconstructed'', the live album ''Zen X Four'', and the Bush greatest hits compilation. The release of "Swallowed" followed the fifth and final single off of the band's 1994 debut album ''Sixteen Stone'', " Machinehead", by only six months. Critical reception British magazine ''Music Week'' rated the song four out of five, adding that "the successful British exports look set for their first big UK hit with this melodic cut." David Sinclair from ''The Times'' described it as "an undeniably catchy tune, once you get past the meaningless lyric and self-conscious Nirvana-isms." Commercial performance "Swallowed" was released as the lead single from the follow-up to their massively successful debut album, ''Sixteen Stone'', which was re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Things (Bush Song)
"Little Things" is a song by rock music, rock band Bush (British band), Bush, released on 30 May 1995 as the second single from their 1994 debut album, ''Sixteen Stone''. Composition In a November 2017 interview with ''Songfacts'', Gavin Rossdale explained the song's inspiration: Music video The video was shot throughout January and February 1995 in an old mansion in Long Island, NY, and Los Angeles, and at the band's studio. The video was directed by Matt Mahurin who also directed their previous video for "Everything Zen" Track listing *AUS CD single 92531 / INTDS95757 (both bardsleeve and jewelcase versions) *#"Little Things" - 4:25 *#"Swim [Live]" - 6:39 *#"X-Girlfriend" - 0:47 Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts References 1994 songs 1995 singles Bush (British band) songs Songs written by Gavin Rossdale Grunge songs Song recordings produced by Clive Langer Song recordings produced by Alan Winstanley Interscope Records singles Trauma Records singles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Good King Wenceslas
"Good King Wenceslas" is a Christmas carol that tells a story of a Bohemian king who goes on a journey, braving harsh winter weather, to give alms to a poor peasant on the Feast of Stephen (December 26, the Second Day of Christmas). During the journey, his page is about to give up the struggle against the cold weather, but is enabled to continue by following the king's footprints, step for step, through the deep snow. The legend is based on the life of the historical Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (907–935). In 1853, English hymnwriter John Mason Neale translated the lyric from a Czech poem by Václav Alois Svoboda , in collaboration with his music editor Thomas Helmore, and the carol first appeared in ''Carols for Christmas-Tide'', published by Novello & Co the same year. Neale's lyric was set to the melody of the 13th-century spring carol "Tempus adest floridum" ("Eastertime Is Come") first published in the 1582 Finnish song collection ''Piae Cantiones''. Source leg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
