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More Nature
''More Nature'' is a one-disc compilation album of twenty notable New Zealand popular music songs from 2000 to 2005, intended to be a supplement to the Nature's Best series of compilation albums. The song selection for ''More Nature'' was not voted on by Australasian Performing Right Association members as were the Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time (the ''Nature's Best'' list of 100 songs). All of the songs on this album were selected because they had been released after the voting for the ''Nature's Best'' song list was conducted. The album was Music recording sales certification, certified platinum. Track listing #"The Otherside (Breaks Co-Op song), The Otherside" - Breaks Co-op #"Maybe Tomorrow (Goldenhorse song), Maybe Tomorrow" - Goldenhorse #"Won't Give In" - Finn Brothers, The Finn Brothers #"Sophie (song), Sophie" - Goodshirt #"Arithmetic (song), Arithmetic" - Brooke Fraser #"Walkie Talkie Man" - Steriogram #"Fools Love" - Misfits of Science (group), Misfits of Scienc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Compilation Album
A compilation album comprises Album#Tracks, tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one Performing arts#Performers, performer or by several performers. If the recordings are from one artist, then generally the tracks were not originally intended for release together as a single work, but may be collected together as a greatest hits album or box set. If the recordings are from several artists, there may be a theme, topic, time period, or genre which links the tracks, or they may have been intended for release as a single work—such as a tribute album. When the tracks are by the same recording artist, the album may be referred to as a retrospective album or an anthology. Content and scope Songs included on a compilation album may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers. If by one artist, then generally the tracks were not originally intend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steriogram
Steriogram were a New Zealand punk rock band that formed in Auckland in 1999. The band consisted of frontman Tyson Kennedy (lead vocals and drums), Brad Carter (vocals, lead guitar and lead vocals), Tim Youngson (rhythm guitar and backing vocals), Jake Adams (bass guitar and backing vocals) and Jared Wrennall (drums and backing vocals). The band released three studio albums ''Schmack!'' (2004), ''This Is Not the Target Market'' (2007) and ''Taping the Radio'' (2010). The band's 2004 international hit single "Walkie Talkie Man" was used in an advertisement for the iPod and a number of films and video games. History Formation, EPs and ''Schmack!'' (1999–2005) Steriogram was formed in June 1999 by Brad Carter and Jake Adams, two friends from Whangārei, who joined with Tyson Kennedy and Tim Youngson, two friends from Auckland. They started performing as a melodic rock four-piece band with a manic live show. They released the EP ''Soccerstar'' in December that year. It had three tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elemeno P
Elemeno P is a New Zealand rock band. The band's first album, '' Love & Disrespect'' was released on 4 July 2003, and reached number one on the RIANZ albums chart. Their second album, '' Trouble in Paradise'' was released on 24 November 2005 and includes the singles " 11:57", "Burn", "One Left Standing", and " You Are". Their third album, '' Elemeno P'' was released on 26 May 2008. Elemeno P has been referred to as New Zealand's biggest selling rock band and in 2006 won Best Group at the New Zealand Music Awards. Band members ;Current * Scotty Pearson – drums, backing vocals * Dave Gibson – vocals, (baritone) * Justyn Pilbrow – guitar, backing vocals * Lani Purkis – bass, backing vocals ;Live performance members *Godfrey DeGrut – guitar, keyboard, saxophone, percussion *Jessie Booth – guitar, keyboard, backing vocals ;Former members * Paul Gerring – bass, backing vocals (2001–2003) * Dave Goodison – guitar, backing vocals (2009–2011) During Elemeno P's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Verona
Verona ( ; ; or ) is a city on the Adige, River Adige in Veneto, Italy, with 255,131 inhabitants. It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region, and is the largest city Comune, municipality in the region and in Northeast Italy, northeastern Italy. The metropolitan area of Verona covers an area of and has a population of 714,310 inhabitants. It is one of the main tourist destinations in Northern Italy because of its artistic heritage and several annual fairs and shows as well as the Opera, opera season in the Verona Arena, Arena, an ancient Ancient Rome, Roman Amphitheatre, amphitheater. Between the 13th and 14th centuries, the city was ruled by the Scaliger, della Scala family. Under the rule of the family, in particular of Cangrande I della Scala, the city experienced great prosperity, becoming rich and powerful and being surrounded by new walls. The della Scala era is preserved in numerous monuments around Verona. Two of William Shakespeare's plays are set in Ve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Feelers
The Feelers are a New Zealand pop rock band formed in the early 1990s in Christchurch by James Reid (singer/guitarist) and Hamish Gee (drums/guitar). History The Feelers were signed by Warner Music and released their first album, '' Supersystem''. The album went to number 1 in New Zealand in September 1998, and became the second biggest selling album in the country that year. An instrumental version of single "Pressure Man" featured in 1999 American film '' Drop Dead Gorgeous'' during Kirsten Dunst's tap-dancing act. At the 1999 New Zealand Music Awards Supersystem won Album of the Year, Song Writer of the Year ( James Reid), Band of the Year, and Producer of the Year (The Feelers and Malcolm Welsford). The band was also awarded the most played song on New Zealand Radio two years running, with "Supersystem" 1998 and "Venus" the following year. After extensive touring the band started work on their next album, recording demos with Des Broadbery (U2) before starting produc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weapons Of War
''I diavoli di Spartivento'' (also known as ''Weapons of Vengeance'', ''Weapons of War'', ''The Devils of Spartivento'', ''Arms of the Avenger'', ''Curse of the Haunted Forest'' and ''The Fighting Legions'') is a 1963 Italian adventure film directed by Leopoldo Savona and starring John Drew Barrymore and Scilla Gabel. Plot Cast * John Drew Barrymore as Lotario Duchesca * Scilla Gabel as Isabella * Giacomo Rossi Stuart as Vannozzo Duchesca * Romano Ghini as Demetrio Duchesca * Jany Clair as Fiammetta * Mario Pisu as Eusebio Pimperval * Michel Lemoine as Viscount Lagover * Ugo Sasso as Braccio Da Prato * Amedeo Trilli as Basilio * Ugo Silvestri as Duke of Collinalto * Franco Balducci as Capitain of the Duke * Gian Pietro Calasso as Mute Servant of Eusebio * Ignazio Leone Ignazio Leone (19 April 1923 – 30 December 1976) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 105 films between 1952 and 1976. Selected filmography * '' The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Datsuns
The Datsuns are a hard rock band from Cambridge, New Zealand, formed in 1998. Founding mainstays are Rudolf "Dolf" de Borst on vocals and bass guitar, and Christian Livingstone and Phil Somervell, both on guitar. They have released seven albums, with their debut self-titled album from October 2002 peaking at no. 1 in New Zealand and reaching the top 20 on the United Kingdom's Official Charts. They had relocated to London in 2002. Their second album, '' Outta Sight/Outta Mind'' (May 2004), appeared at no. 7 in New Zealand and top 60 in the UK. '' Smoke & Mirrors'' (2006) peaked in the top 20 in New Zealand. Early drummer Matt Osment was replaced by Ben Cole after that album. Their top 40 singles in the UK are "In Love" and "Harmonic Generator" (both in 2002). In New Zealand, their highest-charting single, "Stuck Here for Days" (2006), reached the top 30. History In 1995, while still at secondary school in Cambridge, New Zealand, Rudolf "Dolf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harmonic Generator
''Harmonic Generator'' is a Japanese six track EP by New Zealand rock band The Datsuns The Datsuns are a hard rock band from Cambridge, New Zealand, formed in 1998. Founding mainstays are Rudolf "Dolf" de Borst on vocals and bass guitar, and Christian Livingstone and Phil Somervell, both on guitar. They have released seven album .... It contains radio sessions of three songs and live studio recordings of a further three (see below for track listing). It also contains the music video for Harmonic Generator as an enhanced multimedia track. It is named after the guitar distortion pedal used on the track: the 'Prunes & Custard - Harmonic Generator Intermodulator' manufactured by Crowther Audio. Track listing # "Harmonic Generator" (live) # "Sittin' Pretty" (live) # "Fink for the man" (live) # "Little Bruise" # "O Woe Is Me" # "Freeze Sucker" # "Harmonic Generator" (Enhanced track) {{Authority control The Datsuns albums 2002 debut EPs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scribe (rapper)
Malo Ioane Luafutu, also called Jeshua Ioane Luafutu (born on 29 May 1979), and better known by his stage name Scribe, is a New Zealand rapper of Samoans, Samoan descent. He achieved two solo number ones on the singles chart from his debut album, ''The Crusader (album), The Crusader'', which was released in 2003 in New Zealand and later certified four times platinum. He also reached number one as a featured artist on P-Money's 2004 song "Stop the Music (P-Money song), Stop the Music", and in 2010 on R&B singer J.Williams (singer), J.Williams' single "You Got Me (J.Williams song), You Got Me". Early life Scribe was born Malo Loane Luafutu on 29 May 1979 in Christchurch, New Zealand, to Caroline 'Carol' Luafutu and Fa'amoana John Luafutu. He grew up in the suburb of Phillipstown, New Zealand, Philipstown, Christchurch. Career With the initial focus on the song "Stand Up (Scribe song), Stand Up", director Chris Graham gave the video for the single the energy of a rock video. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Not Many
"Not Many" is a hip hop single by New Zealand rapper Scribe, taken from his debut album, '' The Crusader''. It was released as a double A-side with " Stand Up". Background and recording "Not Many" was written by Scribe and P-Money. Chip Matthews performed bass and P-Money produced the track. It was recorded by Chris Macro and mixed by Chris Chetland and P-Money at Kog Transmissions. According to P-Money, "Not Many" was recorded and mixed in less than six hours. Remix A remix was released, titled "Not Many – The Remix!", featuring Savage and Con Psy. The remix went to number two on the New Zealand Singles Chart for two weeks, then slipped out of the chart. It also appeared on the Australian Singles Chart for twenty-eight weeks, peaking at number twenty-one. In Australia, the remix was certified gold. The song is the entrance theme song for Auckland-born MMA fighter, Dan Hooker. Reception "Not Many" won the APRA Silver Scroll, an award for songwriting, at the 2004 ceremony. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fast Crew
Fast Crew (or fastCREW) were a New Zealand hip hop group consisting of five members – Dane Rumble (aka Kid Deft), Jeremy Kent-Johnston (aka Jerome Fortune), Brad Devcich (aka Diablo), Gemma Copas and Josh Thorne (DJ Alias). Fast Crew have supported international artists such as Missy Elliott, Busta Rhymes, The Black Eyed Peas, D12, Chingy, and DMX, and played at the Big Day Out tours. Their second album is now completed. The band played their last concert and "a mutual decision to split the band was decided" in late 2008. History of the band Fast Crew was formed in Auckland, New Zealand, in 1999, and after some experimentation, the group began playing live around Auckland. Their first single ''Mr Radio'' was released in 2002 and received high radio and television airplay. In May 2003, Fast Crew released the single " I Got" which spent 23 weeks on the New Zealand Top 40 Singles Chart and achieved gold status. As a result of the success of "I Got", the group began to open fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
