XYZ may refer to:

Music

Albums and songs

* ''...XYZ'', a 1992 album by British indie band

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* "XYZ", a song by Boards of Canada on the EP '' Peel Session (Boards of Canada EP)'' * ''XYZ'' (Andy Summers album), a 1987 solo album by Andy Summers * ''XYZ'' (ExWhyZ album), 2022 debut album * ''XYZ'' (Gloo album), the 2019 debut album by English group Gloo * ''XYZ'' (XYZ album), 1989 debut album by American band XYZ

Bands

XYZ (American band) XYZ is an American hard rock band. It was originally formed in Lyon, France, where Pat Fontaine and Terry Ilous were born and grew up. The first members were Paul Villet on drums, Uncle RV on guitars and Pat Fontaine on vocals and bass. After ...

, hard rock band *

XYZ (English band) XYZ were a short-lived English rock supergroup. The name XYZ is taken from eX- Yes- Zeppelin as the group consisted of ex-Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page, along with ex-Yes members Chris Squire (bass guitar, vocals, keyboards) and Alan White ...

, an aborted rock project featuring Jimmy Page, Chris Squire and Alan White

Record labels

XYZ Entertainments XYZ Entertainments, also known as XYZ Entertainment and XYZ (for short), is a Zambian record label based in Lusaka. It was founded by Mwila " Slapdee" Musonda. The entertainment group specializes in R&B and hip hop music. "XYZ" stands for ''Exam ...

, a Zambian music record label *

XYZ Records XYZ Records was a record label founded by Frank Slay and Bob Crewe, mainly as an outlet for their songs. The label opened in 1957 and was active until about 1960. Their only success was with The Rays "Silhouettes" that was taken over for nationa ...

, a record label

Media and entertainment

* '' Pokémon the Series: XYZ'', the 19th season of ''Pokémon'' and the 3rd and final season of ''Pokemon the Series: XY'' * XYZ, a proposed, but not realized, re-branding of ABC Family ( now Freeform) * ''XYZ'' (game show), a British daytime TV quiz show *

XYZ Films XYZ Films is an American film production and sales company founded in 2008 by Aram Tertzakian, Nate Bolotin and Nick Spicer, and is based in Los Angeles. It focuses on international genre films, including '' The Raid: Redemption'', '' The Raid 2'' ...

, an American film production and sales company * ''

The XYZ Show ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

'', a Kenyan satirical puppet show *

XYZnetworks XYZnetworks was an Australian media company that owned, operated and distributed eleven subscription television channels in Australia. XYZnetworks was jointly owned by Foxtel and Austar. Based in Sydney, they had roughly 170 employees, with offi ...

, a former Australian media company

Technology

* Here XYZ, a mapping product from Here Technologies *

.xyz .xyz is a top-level domain name. It was proposed in ICANN's New generic top-level domain (gTLD) Program, and became available to the general public on June 2, 2014. The domain name came about both because the three letters are the last in the ...

, an Internet top-level domain released in 2014 *

XYZ (computer) XYZ was the first UMC (computer), Universal Digital Machine from the family of early computers built and launched in Poland in 1958. It was ahead of by a few months, while the earlier was not fully launched.Konstrukcje polskie: XYZ, Empacher A.B. ...

, a Polish computer invention

Other uses

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(x,y,z) *

CIE 1931 color space The CIE 1931 color spaces are the first defined quantitative links between distributions of wavelengths in the electromagnetic visible spectrum, and physiologically perceived colors in human color vision. The mathematical relationships that defin ...

, color coordinates called "XYZ" *

XYZ (website) The history of Jews in Australia traces the history of Australian Jews from the British settlement of Australia commencing in 1788. Though Europeans had visited Australia before 1788, there is no evidence of any Jewish sailors among the crew. T ...

, an Australian far-right website *

XYZ Affair The XYZ Affair was a political and diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798, early in the presidency of John Adams, involving a confrontation between the United States and Republican France that led to the Quasi-War. The name derives from the subst ...

, American–French diplomatic incident *

XYZ convention XYZ is a bidding convention in contract bridge. Using the convention After opener's one of a suit (X), partner's one of a suit response (Y) and opener's 1-level rebid (Z) (a very common sequence), 2 from opener's partner forces 2 from opener. H ...

, a bidding convention in contract bridge *

XYZ file format The XYZ file format is a chemical file format. There is no formal standard and several variations exist, but a typical XYZ format specifies the molecule geometry by giving the number of atoms with Cartesian coordinates that will be read on the fi ...

, a chemical file format *

XYZ Line The XYZ Line, or Matallana Line, was a system of fortifications built during the Spanish Civil War in order to defend the capital of the Second Spanish Republic in Valencia, Spain. Unlike the Maginot Line, or the Iron Belt (''"Cinturón de Hi ...

or Matallana Line, a system of fortifications built during the Spanish Civil War * XYZ Rail & Civils, railway company in the United Kingdom