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Mainliner (other)
Mainliner or Mainliners may refer to: * "Mainliner", a person who takes drugs intravenously * "Mainliner", a person of the Mainline (Protestant) * "Mainliner", a person who lives on the Philadelphia Main Line section of the Philadelphia suburbs * "Mainliner", a generic name given to aircraft which flew the Mainline (flight) routes * "Mainliner", a specific prefix name given to a number of aircraft operated by United Airlines and possibly others (ex. Mainliner New York, Mainliner Washington, etc.) In music * "Mainliner", a member of The Bryn Mawr Mainliners Men's Barbershop Chorus * "Mainliner", a member of Big Tom and The Mainliners, an Irish country music band * '' Mainliner: Wreckage from the Past'', a compilation album from the group Social Distortion * "Mainliner (band)", is the name of one of the groups formed by Japanese underground musician Asahito Nanjo * "Mainliner" is the name of a song by the grindcore group Brutal Truth Brutal Truth was an American grindcore ba ...
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Mainline (Protestant)
The mainline Protestants (sometimes also known as oldline Protestants) are a group of Protestantism in the United States, Protestant denominations in the United States and Protestantism in Canada, Canada largely of the Liberal Christianity, theologically liberal or Progressive Christianity, theologically progressive persuasion that contrast in history and practice with the largely theologically conservative Evangelicalism, evangelical, Christian fundamentalism, fundamentalist, Charismatic Christianity, charismatic, Confessionalism (religion), confessional, Confessing Movement, historically Black church, and Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches, Global South Protestant denominations and congregations. Some make a distinction between "mainline" and "oldline", with the former referring only to denominational ties and the latter referring to church lineage, prestige and influence. However, this distinction has largely been lost to history and the terms are now nearly synonymous. ...
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Philadelphia Main Line
The Philadelphia Main Line, known simply as the Main Line, is an informally delineated historical and Social class in the United States, social region of suburban Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Lying along the former Pennsylvania Railroad's once prestigious Main Line (Pennsylvania Railroad), Main Line, it runs northwest from Center City, Philadelphia, Center City Philadelphia parallel to Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike, also known as U.S. Route 30 in Pennsylvania, U.S. Route 30. The railroad first connected the Main Line towns in the 19th century. They became home to sprawling Estate (land)#United States, country estates belonging to Philadelphia's wealthiest families, and over the decades became a bastion of "old money". The Main Line includes some of the wealthiest communities in the country, including Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, Gladwyne, Villanova, Pennsylvania, Villanova, Radnor, Pennsylvania, Radnor, Haverford, Pennsylvania, Haverford, and Merion, Pennsylvania, Merion. Tod ...
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia ( ), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania, most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the List of United States cities by population, sixth-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The city is the urban core of the Philadelphia metropolitan area (sometimes called the Delaware Valley), the nation's Metropolitan statistical area, seventh-largest metropolitan area and ninth-largest combined statistical area with 6.245 million residents and 7.379 million residents, respectively. Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn, an English Americans, English Quakers, Quaker and advocate of Freedom of religion, religious freedom, and served as the capital of the Colonial history of the United States, colonial era Province of Pennsylvania. It then played a historic and vital role during the American Revolution and American Revolutionary ...
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Mainline (flight)
A mainline flight is a flight operated by an airline's main operating unit, rather than by regional alliances, regional code-shares, regional subsidiaries, or wholly owned subsidiaries offering low-cost operations. Mainline carriers typically operate between Airline hub, hub airports within their network and on international or long-haul services, using Narrow-body aircraft, narrow-body and Wide-body aircraft, wide-body aircraft. This is in contrast to regional airlines, providing feeder services to hub airports operating smaller turboprop or regional jet aircraft, or low-cost carrier subsidiaries serving leisure markets. In the United States, examples of mainline passenger airline flights include those operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines; but not flights operated by regional airlines Envoy Air, Mesa Airlines, Executive Airlines, Piedmont Airlines, or PSA Airlines with regional jets or the services of Regional airline#United States mainline region ...
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United Airlines
United Airlines, Inc. is a Major airlines of the United States, major airline in the United States headquartered in Chicago, Chicago, Illinois that operates an extensive domestic and international route network across the United States and six continents with more destinations than any other airline. Regional service operated by independent carriers under the brand name United Express feeds its eight hubs and the Star Alliance, of which United was one of the five founding airlines, extends its network throughout the world. United was formed beginning in the late 1920s as an amalgamation of several airlines, the oldest of these being Varney Air Lines, created in 1926 by Walter Varney who later co-founded the predecessor to Continental Airlines. United has ranked among the largest airlines in the world since its founding, often as a result of mergers and acquisitions. History Network Destinations As of 2024, United Airlines flies (or has flown) to the following destination ...
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Bryn Mawr Mainliners
The Bryn Mawr Mainliners is a men's a cappella chorus, based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Chartered in 1963 as an official chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society, the chorus is rich in both history and accomplishment. History In 1963, some singers in the Philadelphia suburbs expressed an interest in starting a chorus that would dedicate itself to both musical excellence and community service. After choosing the suburb of Bryn Mawr as their initial location, the men incorporated as a chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society. The Bryn Mawr Mainliners chapter competes in the Atlantic Division of the Mid-Atlantic District of the Barbershop Harmony Society. The Mainliners competed regularly and first won the Mid-Atlantic District championship in 1990 under the direction of Eric Jackson, earning the privilege of representing the district at the International contest the following summer in Louisville, Kentucky. In July 1991, in their first International contest appearance, th ...
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Big Tom And The Mainliners
Big Tom and The Mainliners were a Country and Irish showband from the Castleblayney area of County Monaghan, Ireland. Timeline 1966–1975 Originally named the "Mainliners Showband", sometimes prefixed with the word Mighty, and already beginning to make a name on the country music scene in Ireland and Scotland, particularly since mid 1965 when the late John McCormack of Rockcorry became their manager, the band received its biggest break and widespread fame appearing on RTÉ Television's ''Showband Show'' broadcast on Saturday, 21 May, 1966. In Big Tom McBride's own words, published in the Connaught Telegraph on 27 June, 1984, their appearance on it was "made possible by the herculean efforts of Tommy Toal" aka Fat Sam, late and much-lamented radio presenter, singer, entertainer, and a pioneer of Local and Community Radio in Ireland with Radio Monaghan, Big M and Hometown Radio in his native town of Castleblayney. On the ''Showband Show'', Tom sang ''Gentle Mother'' and such was ...
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Wreckage From The Past
Wreckage may refer to: * Debris Music * ''Wreckage'' (album), a 2002 album by Overseer * ''Wreckage'' (1969 band), a late 1960s band notable for featuring future Queen vocalist Freddie Mercury as a member * ''Wreckage'', a 1997 EP by the band Entombed * "Wreckage" (Nate Smith song), 2022 * "Wreckage" (Pearl Jam song), 2024 * "Wreckage", a song by Combichrist from ''Everybody Hates You'' * "Wreckage", a song by the J. Geils Band from ''Monkey Island'' * "Wreckage", a song by Parkway Drive from '' Deep Blue'' Other uses * Wreckage (G.I. Joe), a character in the G.I. Joe universe * "Wreckage" (''Chancer''), a 1990 television episode See also * Wreck (other) Wreck or The Wreck may refer to: Common uses * Wreck, a collision of an automobile, aircraft or other vehicle * Shipwreck, the remains of a ship after a crisis at sea Places * The Wreck (surf spot), a surf spot at Byron Bay, New South Wales, Aus ... * * * The Wreckage (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Social Distortion
Social Distortion is an American punk rock band formed in 1978 in Fullerton, California. It consists of Mike Ness (vocals, guitar), Jonny Wickersham (guitar), Brent Harding (bass), David Hidalgo Jr. (drums), and David Kalish (keyboards). Emerging from the Punk rock in California, Orange County hardcore scene of the late 1970s, alongside Agent Orange (band), Agent Orange and the Adolescents (band), Adolescents, Social Distortion went on a temporary hiatus in the mid-1980s, due to Ness's drug addiction and troubles with the law which resulted in extended stints in various rehabilitation centers that lasted for two years. Following their reformation, the band shifted its style to a Country music, country, Blues music, blues, and early Rock and Roll, rock and roll–influenced style of punk. Since its inception, the band's lineup has seen significant turnover, with Ness as the only constant member. Past longtime members have included guitarist Dennis Danell, bassist John Maurer (Soc ...
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Mainliner (band)
Mainliner are a noise rock band from Tokyo, Japan. The band was formed in 1995 by guitarist Kawabata Makoto and bassist Asahito Nanjo with the intention of creating a new form of psychedelic music. They released four studio albums before the members went on hiatus to pursue other musical interests. On December 20, 2011, Kawabata Makoto, Koji Shimura and newcomer Kawabe Taigen began recording material. The music from these sessions was released on May 13, 2013, on the new album ''Revelation Space''. The band intended to take part in a world tour in support of the new album, starting with the UK that September. Discography *'' Mellow Out'' (1996, Charnel Music) *'' Mainliner Sonic'' (1997, Charnel Music) *'' Psychedelic Polyhedron'' (1997, Fractal) *'' Imaginative Plain'' (2001, P.S.F.) *''Revelation Space ''Revelation Space'' is a 2000 science fiction novel by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds. It was the first novel (but not first published work of fiction) set in Reynolds's Re ...
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Asahito Nanjo
Asahito Nanjo (南條麻人) is a Japanese underground musician, best known for his psychedelic rock groups High Rise, Mainliner and Musica Transonic, and the ethnic improvisation unit Toho Sara. He has been active on the Tokyo underground scene since the late seventies. Part of his sonic aesthetic is to record, mix, and master using extreme levels of distortion, dynamic range compression, and clipping making the sound of the instruments unrecognizable. The results can be said to contain elements of noise music. Musical activity Below are the main groups with which he has been involved from 1979 to the present: * Red Alert (psychedelic punk group, 79–81) * Red (experimental performance, 79–89) * Conformist (dark psychedelic group, 81–82) * Deaf and Dumb House (esthetic improvisation unit, 81–82) * Virus Freak (avant-garde free rock group, 81–82) * Tako (avant-garde performance group, 81–82) * I'm useless (strange free rock unit centring on Tamio Shiraishi, ...
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Grindcore
Grindcore is an extreme metal, extreme fusion genre of heavy metal music, heavy metal and hardcore punk that originated in the mid-1980s, drawing inspiration from abrasive-sounding musical styles, such as thrashcore, crust punk, hardcore punk, extreme metal, and industrial music, industrial. Grindcore is considered a more noise-filled style of hardcore punk while using hardcore's trademark characteristics such as heavily Guitar distortion, distorted, Guitar tunings#Dropped tunings, down-tuned guitars, grinding overdriven bass, high-speed tempo, blast beats, and vocals which consist of Death growl, growls, shouts and high-pitched shrieks. Early groups such as England's Napalm Death are credited with laying the groundwork for the style. It is most prevalent today in North America and Europe, with popular contributors such as Brutal Truth and Nasum. Lyrical themes range from a primary focus on social and political concerns, to gory subject matter and black humor. A trait of grindcor ...
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