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Butch Walker
Bradley Glenn "Butch" Walker (born November 14, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. He was lead guitarist for the glam metal band, SouthGang from the late 1980s to early 1990s. From 1997 to 2001, he became the lead vocalist and guitarist for the rock band, Marvelous 3. Career SouthGang Bradley Walker grew up in Cartersville, Georgia, working as a guitarist and performer in several rock bands during the 1980s, including Bad Boys and Byte the Bullet. In 1988, Byte the Bullet moved to Los Angeles, and within a year, was signed to Virgin Records. The band then changed its name to SouthGang and released two albums, ''Tainted Angel'' in 1991 and ''Group Therapy'' in 1992. SouthGang was one of the first bands to tour China in the early 1990s. Following modifications to their record contract, they disbanded, but remained on good terms. Floyd's Funk Revival After SouthGang disbanded, Walker formed a new band with former SouthGang members Jayce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Letters (Butch Walker Album)
''Letters'' is the second full-length album by Butch Walker, released on August 24, 2004 on Epic Records. It featured an enhanced CD portion with the music videos to "Mixtape" and "Don't Move". Track listing All songs written by Butch Walker, except where noted. #"Sunny Day Real Estate" – 0:28 #"Maybe It's Just Me" – 3:20 #"Mixtape" – 4:05 #"#1 Summer Jam" – 3:28 #"So at Last" ( Danny Grady, Walker) – 5:28 #"Uncomfortably Numb" – 3:33 #"Joan" – 4:20 #"Don't Move" – 4:08 #"Lights Out" – 2:51 #"Best Thing You Never Had" – 5:29 #"Race Cars and Goth Rock" – 3:02 #"Promise" – 3:04 #"Thank-You Note" – 7:48 #*There is an acoustic hidden track titled "State Line" at the end of "Thank-You Note" Bonus tracks The Japanese release of the album contained the bonus tracks "Last Flight Out" and "My Best Friend's Magic Girlfriend", from Walker's previous '' Heartwork'' EP (2004). Personnel *Fran Capitinelli – electric guitar, B-Bender *Kenny Cresswell – drums *Dan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Live At Budokan (Butch Walker DVD)
''Live at Budokan'' is a DVD by pop rock singer-songwriter Butch Walker, released on December 13, 2005, by Epic Records. It contains two concerts — a 40-minute full-band set, recorded in Tokyo, Japan during Walker's 2005 tour with Avril Lavigne, and 75-minute acoustic set, recorded in Atlanta, Georgia in 2003. Content Live at Budokan The DVD's main feature is a concert recorded on Walker's "Bonez Tour" supporting Avril Lavigne at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan on March 15, 2005. Each song is followed by a documentary interlude of self-shot material by Walker, filmed on the streets of Tokyo and in the venue's backstage area. Just before "I Want You to Want Me" (a Cheap Trick cover version of a song off their 1978 album ''Cheap Trick at Budokan''), there are two rather inaudible bootleg clips of two covers played during the tour of Elvis Costello's "Radio Radio" and Blur's "Song 2". Setlist #"Radio Tokyo" #"Uncomfortably Numb" #"#1 Summer Jam" #"Last Flight Out" #"Mixtape" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Left Of Self-Centered
''Left of Self-Centered'' is Butch Walker's debut album, released on July 9, 2002 on BMG/Arista Records. Track listing All songs written by Butch Walker. #"Rock Vocal Power" – 1:56 #"My Way" – 4:00 #"Suburbia" – 4:07 #"Trouble" – 3:58 #"Alicia Amnesia" – 3:42 #"Sober" – 3:20 #"Into the Black" – 3:38 #"Get Down" – 4:03 #"Far Away from Close" – 3:52 #"Diary of a San Fernando Sexx Star" – 3:39 #"If (Jeannie's Song)" – 4:53 #"Take Tomorrow (One Day at a Time)" – 4:30 #"Get Stupid with You" (hidden track) – 4:58 Bonus track The Japanese release of the album featured a "Queen Medley", recorded live in Atlanta, Georgia, as a bonus track. The song was later released in the United States on Walker's '' Cover Me Badd'' EP (2005). Personnel *Kenny Cresswell – drums, backing vocals *Jim Ebert – moog synth, keyboards *Greg Lee – bass *Chrystina Lloree – backing vocals *Matt Mahaffey – beats, keys, gratuitous hip-hop style scratching *Mitch "Slug" McLee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome, Georgia
Rome is the largest city in and the county seat of Floyd County, Georgia, United States. Located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, it is the principal city of the Rome, Georgia metropolitan area, Rome, Georgia, metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Floyd County. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city had a population of 37,713. It is the largest city in Northwest Georgia and the List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), 26th-largest city in the state. Rome was founded in 1834, after United States Congress, Congress passed the Indian Removal Act, and the federal government committed to removing the Cherokee and other Native Americans in the United States, Native Americans from the southeastern United States, Southeast. It developed on former indigenous territory at the confluence of the Etowah River, Etowah and the Oostanaula River, Oostanaula rivers, which together form the Coosa River. Because of its strategic advantages, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio (song)
"Rio" is the seventh single by English rock band Duran Duran. It was first released as a single in Australia, in August 1982, followed by a UK release on 1 November 1982. The song was the fourth and final single lifted from the band's second studio album of the same name and was edited for its release. It was issued worldwide in October 1982 and became a Top 10 hit in the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number 9 on 11 December 1982. As of October 2021, "Rio" is the third most streamed Duran Duran song in the UK. "Rio" was released as the third single from the album in Australia, and debuted on the Kent Music Report top 100 singles chart dated 6 September 1982. The song did not attract much notice in the United States upon its initial global release but received early airplay at KROQ-FM in Los Angeles as early as 2 August 1982. After the band's breakthrough hit " Hungry Like the Wolf" found success in the American charts in December 1982, Capitol Records reissued the single in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sycamore Meadows
''Sycamore Meadows'' is the fourth full-length album by Butch Walker. It was released in the United States on November 11, 2008. Walker wrote three tracks ("Ships in a Bottle", "Vessels", and "The 3 Kids In Brooklyn") prior to the Malibu house fires that took his home in November 2007. These tracks were made available on Walker's Myspace site in demo form in late 2007. Butch stated in an interview with InklingsTV that " he firesmade imfeel like ehad something to prove, something that eneeded to say". The physical packaging of the album is, according to Walker, very 'bare-bones', because he wanted it to be 'all about what's on the disc'. The album was acclaimed by music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100, Sycamore Meadows holds a rating of 81/100, indicating universal acclaim. Butch released an online-only video for the first single "Ships in a Bottle" through his Myspace website on September 15, 2008. The music video for the second single ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Academy Is
The Academy Is... is an American rock band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 2003. Before temporarily disbanding, they were signed by the Decaydance imprint of the Fueled by Ramen label. They were originally known as "The Academy", but added the "Is..." in 2004 to avoid legal complications with other established bands already under that name. The band has released three studio albums: '' Almost Here'' (2005), '' Santi'' (2007) and ''Fast Times at Barrington High'' (2008), along with four EPs. The band announced their disbandment on October 8, 2011. In May 2015, lead singer William Beckett announced that the band would reunite at Riot Fest 2015 in Chicago. In addition, the core members of the band, being Beckett, Mike Carden, Adam Siska, and Andy Mrotek, as well as Jamie Reed Schefman and Ian Crawford (both of whom had not originally been part of the band), reunited for a farewell tour that took place during December 2015. They announced that they would be reuniting again ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rise And Fall Of Butch Walker And The Let's-Go-Out-Tonites
''The Rise and Fall of Butch Walker and the Let's-Go-Out-Tonites '' is the third full-length solo album by Butch Walker, released on July 11, 2006 on Epic Records. The album's title is a reference to the David Bowie album ''The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars''. The album's lead single was "Bethamphetamine (Pretty, Pretty)". The video for the single featured Avril Lavigne in a starring role and was inspired in the story of Christiane F. Those who preordered the album from select outlets were given the bonus track "New York Minute" in mp3 format. Track listing All songs were written by Butch Walker. Personnel *Butch Walker – vocals, additional guitars, additional bass, piano, organ, percussion * Michael Guy Chislett – guitar, keyboards, claps, backing vocals *Darren Dodd – drums, percussion, backing vocals, claps *Randy Michael – acoustic guitars *Wes Flowers – Hammond organ, keys *James Hall – backing vocals, piano, trumpet, harmonica *D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centennial Olympic Park
Centennial Olympic Park is a public park located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, owned and operated by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority. It was built by the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) as part of the infrastructure improvements for the 1996 Summer Olympics. It plays host to millions of visitors a year and several events, including a summer popular music concert series (Wednesday WindDown), the annual SweetWater 420 Fest and an annual Independence Day concert and fireworks display. History The park property had previously been a variety of vacant lots and abandoned or run-down industrial buildings. ACOG's chief executive, Billy Payne, conceived the park both as a central gathering location for visitors and spectators during the Olympics and as a lasting legacy for the city. With the park being the showcase to the world during the Olympics, ACOG decided to hold a design competition to lay out and build the park. Landscape Architect EDAW, with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ready, Sex, Go
''ReadySexGo'' is the third album from Atlanta rock band Marvelous 3. It was released on September 12, 2000. The album produced two singles, "Sugarbuzz" and "Get Over", that received moderate regional airplay. The album was the band's last, as they battled record label executives at Elektra. The album peaked at #196 on the ''Billboard'' 200 charts two weeks after its release. The recording sessions also yielded studio cover versions of " Always Something There to Remind Me" by Naked Eyes (a live staple of the band), "People Are Strange" by The Doors and Steely Dan's "Reelin' In The Years", which was used on the soundtrack of the Jim Carrey film ''Me, Myself & Irene''. The band also appeared in the " Sight Unseen" episode of the television show ''Charmed'', performing "Cold as Hell". Reception The album received three out of five stars from MacKenzie Wilson of Allmusic. She said "The guitar hooks are catchy and energetic, but the album half-heartedly swings along the typical lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freak Of The Week
"Freak of the Week" is a song by British rappers Krept and Konan, featuring vocals from American singer Jeremih. The song was released for digital download in the United Kingdom on 28 June 2015 as the first single from their debut album '' The Long Way Home'' (2015). The single peaked at number nine on the UK Singles Chart. It is a hip hop song that contains a sample of " Who Am I (Sim Simma)" by Beenie Man. Music video The music video was uploaded to Vevo Vevo LLC ( , an abbreviation for "Video Evolution", stylized in all caps until 2013) is an American Multinational corporation, multinational video hosting service, best known for providing music videos to YouTube. The service is also available ... on 5 May 2015. The video depicts the men rapping in a dim lit room while female dancers are behind them. Track listing ; Digital single ; ''The Remixes'' EP Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications Release history References 2015 singles 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hey! Album
''Hey! Album'' is the second album by the Atlanta rock band Marvelous 3. It was released by the band's Marvelous Records in 1998. Elektra Records picked it up for an early 1999 release, for which the band rerecorded about 40 percent of the album. Critical reception The ''Los Angeles Times'' wrote that the band "concocts an often fetching blend of glam-tinged power-pop and Elvis Costello-style gibes." AllMusic AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online database, online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on Musical artist, musicians and Mus ... called ''Hey! Album'' "a likeable, melodic album, full of self-conscious and self-deprecating lyrics bordering on preciousness." Track listing All songs written by Butch Walker. Official studio release # "You're So Yesterday" - 3:56 # "Freak of the Week" - 3:20 # "Until You See" - 4:20 # "Write it on Your Hand" - 3:23 # " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
