Siren or sirens may refer to:

Common meanings

Siren (alarm) A siren is a loud noise-making device. Civil defense sirens are mounted in fixed locations and used to warn of natural disasters or attacks. Sirens are used on emergency service vehicles such as ambulances, police cars, and fire engines. There ...

, a loud acoustic alarm used to alert people to emergencies *

Siren (mythology) In Greek mythology, the sirens (Ancient Greek: singular: ; plural: ) were humanlike beings with alluring voices; they appear in a scene in the Odyssey in which Odysseus saves his crew's lives. Roman poets placed them on some small islands calle ...

, an enchanting but dangerous monster in Greek mythology

Places

* Siren (town), Wisconsin * Siren, Wisconsin, a village * Siren Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica * Siren Rock, Ellsworth Land, Antarctica

People

* Siren (surname) * Siren, stage name of female bodybuilder Shelley Beattie on the TV show ''American Gladiators'' * Siren, stage name of Valerie Waugaman on the 2008 revival of ''American Gladiators'' * Alexander Brandon (born 1974), American musician, known as "Siren" in the demoscene *

Siren Sundby Siren Sundby (born 2 December 1982 in Lørenskog) is a former Norwegian sailor. She won an Olympic gold medal in the Europe-class in the 2004 Summer Olympics. She also won the world championships in the Europe-class in 2003 and 2004. Sundby w ...

(born 1982), Norwegian Olympic sailor

Animals

* ''Siren'' (genus), a genus of aquatic salamanders in the family Sirenidae * '' Hestina'', a genus of brush-footed butterfly commonly called sirens * Sirenia, an order of aquatic mammals including dugongs and manatees * Sirenidae, a family of aquatic salamanders

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

* Siren (DC Comics), the name of two DC Comics characters * Siren (Transformers), a character from ''The Transformers: Headmasters'' * Siren, a character in ''Ice Age: Continental Drift'' * Siren, a minor character in ''Passions'' * Sirens, video game characters in '' Borderlands'' *The Siren, a character from the 1960s ''Batman'' TV series unrelated to the DC Comics Siren * Siren (Malibu Comics), a character from Malibu Comics' Ultraverse imprint

Films

* ''The Siren'' (1917 film), a lost Fox film starring Valeska Suratt * ''The Siren'' (1927 film), an American melodrama directed by Byron Haskin * ''Siren'' (1968 film), a Belgian animated short film * ''Sirens'' (1994 film), starring Hugh Grant, directed by John Duigan * ''Sirens'' (1999 film), starring Dana Delany * ''Siren'' (2010 film), a horror film starring Eoin Macken * ''Siren'' (2013 film), starring

Vinessa Shaw Vinessa Elizabeth Shaw (born July 19, 1976) is an American film actress and model. She began her career as a child actor, and had her breakout role in Disney's 1993 Halloween comedy-fantasy film '' Hocus Pocus''. Shaw also appeared in ''Ladybug ...

* ''Siren'' (2016 film), a 2016 horror film

Games

* ''Siren'' (video game series) ** ''Siren'' (video game), 2003

Literature

* ''Siren'' (play), a 1990 play by David Williamson * ''Siren'', a book by Tara Moss * "Sirens" (''Ulysses'' episode) an episode in James Joyce's novel ''Ulysses'' * “The Siren”, a novel by Kiera Cass

Music

Groups

* Sirens (American band), metalcore band from Terre Haute, Indiana * Sirens (British band), a Newcastle upon Tyne based girl group * Siren, a rock band featuring

Kevin Coyne Kevin Coyne (27 January 1944 – 2 December 2004) was an English musician, singer, composer, film-maker, and a writer of lyrics, stories and poems. The "anti-star" was born in Derby, Derbyshire, England, and died in his adopted home of Nuremb ...

Albums

* ''Siren'' (Roxy Music album), 1975 * ''Siren'' (Heather Nova album), 1998 * ''Siren'' (Susumu Hirasawa album), 1996 * ''Sirens'' (Kenneth Newby album), 1997 * ''Sirens'' (Savatage album), 1983 * ''Sirens'' (On the Might of Princes album), 2003 * ''Sirens'' (Astarte album), 2004 * ''Sirens'' (It Dies Today album), 2006 * ''Sirens'' (S. J. Tucker album), 2006 * ''Sirens'' (Nine Black Alps album), 2012 * ''Sirens'' (May Jailer album) * ''Sirens'' (Gorgon City album), 2014 * ''Sirens'' (The Weepies album), 2015 * ''Sirens'' (Woodlock EP), 2015 * Sirens, by Ben Abraham, 2016 * Sirens (Sublime with Rome album) * Sirens (Nicolas Jaar album), 2016

Songs

* "Siren" (Malcolm Lincoln song) * "Siren" (Asian Kung-Fu Generation song), 2004 * "Siren" (Ruby Gloom song), 2008 * "Siren" (Paces song), 2018 * " Siren (Never Let You Go)", by the Divinyls, 1983 * "Siren" (Sunmi song), 2018 * "Siren", by Tori Amos on the soundtrack on the 1998 film '' Great Expectations'' * "Siren", by Theater of Tragedy on the 1998 album '' Aégis'' * "Sirens" (Jeff Lynne song), 1990 * "Sirens" (Dizzie Rascal song), 2007 * "Sirens" (Pearl Jam song), 2013 * "Sirens" (Cher Lloyd song), for her album ''Sorry I'm Late'' * "Sirens", by Angels & Airwaves on the 2007 album '' I-Empire'' * "Sirens", by Markus Feehily on the 2015 album ''

Fire Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material (the fuel) in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction Product (chemistry), products. At a certain point in the combustion reaction, called the ignition ...

'' * "Sirens", by Kelsea Ballerini on the 2015 album '' The First Time'' * "Sirens", the title track on the album ''

Sirens Siren or sirens may refer to: Common meanings * Siren (alarm), a loud acoustic alarm used to alert people to emergencies * Siren (mythology), an enchanting but dangerous monster in Greek mythology Places * Siren (town), Wisconsin * Siren, Wisc ...

'' by Savatage * "Sirens", by The String Cheese Incident on the album '' Untying the Not'' * "Sirens", 2012 song by Nell Bryden, also covered by Cher for the album '' Closer to the Truth'' * "Sirens", 2001 song by

Tim Deluxe Tim Liken (born 18 July 1977), also known by his stage name as Tim Deluxe, is a British DJ and producer. He is best known for the song "It Just Won't Do", which charted in many countries. Biography Deluxe grew up in North London and worked at Ti ...

* "Sirens", 2022 song by Flume * "The Siren" (song), by Nightwish * "The Siren", by Graveyard on the 2011 album '' Hisingen Blues'' * "The Siren", a song on the album '' A Violent Emotion'' by Aesthetic Perfection * "The Sirens", song by George and Ira Gershwin from '' A Dangerous Maid'' 1921

Other uses in music

Acme Siren The Acme siren is a musical instrument used in concert bands for comic effect. Often used in cartoons, it produces the stylized sound of a police siren. It is one of the few aerophones in the percussion section of an orchestra. The instrument is ...

, a varying-pitch wind instrument, often found in the percussion section of orchestras * ''Sirènes'' ("Sirens"), a movement in the Debussy suite '' Nocturnes'' *The Sirens, Op. 33, by

Reinhold Glière Reinhold Moritzevich Glière (born Reinhold Ernest Glier, which was later converted for standardization purposes; russian: Рейнгольд Морицевич Глиэр; 23 June 1956), was a Russian Imperial and Soviet composer of German and ...

(1875-1956)

Paintings

* ''The Siren'' (Waterhouse painting), a 1900 painting by John William Waterhouse *''The Siren'', 1888 painting by

Edward Armitage Edward Armitage (20 May 1817 – 24 May 1896) was an English Victorian-era painter whose work focused on historical, classical and biblical subjects. Family background Armitage was born in London to a family of wealthy Yorkshire industrialist ...

Sculptures

* ''Siren'' (statue), a 2008 life-size statue by Marc Quinn * ''The Siren'' (sculpture), a 2005 sculpture by Norman J. Gitzen * ''Siren'' (bronze sculpture), Roman bronze sculpture ca. 1571–90 * ''The Sirens'' (sculpture), an 1887 bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin * '' Tritón y Sirena'', a sculpture in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

Television

Series

* ''Sirens'' (1993 TV series), an American crime drama series * ''Sirens'' (2002 TV serial), a two-part British serial * ''Sirens'' (2011 TV series), a British television programme broadcast on Channel 4 * ''Sirens'' (2014 TV series), an American comedy program based on the Channel 4 series * ''Supermodel Me: Sirens'', the fifth season of Asian's reality program ''Supermodel Me'' * ''Siren'' (TV series), a 2018 American fantasy drama series

Episodes

* "Siren" (''Millennium''), television series episode * "Sirens", an episode of ''Aqua Teen Hunger Force'' * "The Siren", an episode of ''Mako: Island of Secrets''

Other arts, entertainment, and media

* Company of Sirens, a Canadian feminist theatre company * ''Siren'' (magazine), a bimonthly Canadian magazine * Siren FM, a community radio station based at the University of Lincoln in the United Kingdom *

Siren Music Festival The Siren Music Festival (a.k.a. Sirenfest) was an annual summertime outdoors concert held in Brooklyn's Coney Island from 2001-2010. It was run by the free arts/politics/current-events newspaper ''The Village Voice'', and was completely free-of-ch ...

, an annual outdoor concert held at Coney Island, New York, from 2001 to 2010 * ''The Siren'' (musical), a 1911 Broadway musical

Court cases

* ''The Siren'' - see List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 74 * ''The Siren'' - see List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 80

Military

* , several Royal Navy ships * SS-N-9 Siren, NATO reporting name for the P-120 Malakhit, a Russian anti-ship missile * , several US Navy ships

Sports

* Sacramento Sirens, a woman's football team * Saskatoon Sirens, an expansion team in the Legends Football League * Sirens A.S.C., a waterpolo club in Malta * Sirens F.C., a football club in Malta ** Sirens Stadium, the club's home ground * Strathclyde Sirens, a Scottish netball team

Other uses

* Siren (codec), an audio codec * Siren (fragrance), a perfume endorsed by Paris Hilton *

SIREN code SIREN codes are given to French businesses and nonprofit associations, SIRET codes to their establishments and facilities. SIREN codes are maintained by the French INSEE. This is France-specific, and will not change during the lifetime of the bu ...

, a nine-digit number given to all French businesses * Siren Visual, an Australian-based DVD distribution company * SIREN, an open energy system model developed for Western Australia * Standard siren, a unit of gravitational waves