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Heatwave (festival)

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Heatwave was a rock festival August 23, 1980, outside of Toronto at Mosport Park, Bowmanville, Ontario. [1]

66 relations: Accidents Will Happen, Adrian Belew, Alison (song), B. B. Gabor, Bernie Worrell, Bill Graham (promoter), Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On), Bowmanville, Brass in Pocket, Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Clubland (song), Creem, Crosseyed and Painless, Dan Aykroyd, Dave Edmunds, Electronic music, Elvis Costello, Give Me Back My Man, Graham Parker, High Fidelity (song), Holly Beth Vincent, Houses in Motion, I Can't Stand Up for Falling Down, I Zimbra, Less Than Zero (song), Life During Wartime (song), Lipstick Vogue, List of punk rock festivals, Louie Louie, New wave music, Nick Lowe, Nona Hendryx, Oliver's Army, Once in a Lifetime (Talking Heads song), Party Out of Bounds, Pretenders (album), Private Idaho, Psycho Killer, Pump It Up (Elvis Costello song), Punk rock, Radio Radio, Ramones, Remain in Light, Rock festival, Rock Lobster, Rock music, Rockpile, Soundboard recording, Take Me to the River, Talking Heads, ..., Teenage Head (band), Teenage Head (Teenage Head album), The B-52's, The B-52's (album), The Blues Brothers, The Clash, The Kings, The Pretenders, The Rumour, Toronto, Trouser Press, Watching the Detectives (song), Wild Planet, Woodstock, (I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea, (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding. Expand index (16 more) »

Accidents Will Happen

"Accidents Will Happen" is a song written by Elvis Costello.

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Adrian Belew

Adrian Belew (born Robert Steven Belew, December 23, 1949) is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer.

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Alison (song)

"Alison" is a song written by and first recorded by Elvis Costello in 1977 for his debut album on Stiff Records.

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B. B. Gabor

Gabor Hegedus (1948 – 17 January 1990), known by the stage name BB Gabor, was a Hungarian-born Canadian pop singer.

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Bernie Worrell

George Bernard "Bernie" Worrell, Jr. (April 19, 1944 – June 24, 2016) was an American keyboardist and composer best known as a founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic and for his work with Talking Heads.

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Bill Graham (promoter)

Bill Graham (born Wulf Wolodia Grajonca; January 8, 1931 – October 25, 1991) was a German-American impresario and rock concert promoter from the 1960s until his death in 1991 in a helicopter crash.

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Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)

"Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)" is the opening track of the Talking Heads 1980 album Remain in Light.

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Bowmanville

Bowmanville is a community of about 40,000 people located in the municipality of Clarington, Ontario, Canada.

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Brass in Pocket

"Brass in Pocket" (also known as "Brass in Pocket (I'm Special)") is a 1979 single by The Pretenders.

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Canadian Tire Motorsport Park

Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (formerly Mosport Park and Mosport International Raceway) is a multi-track motorsport venue located north of Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada.

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Clubland (song)

"Clubland" is a song written by new wave musician Elvis Costello and performed by Costello and the Attractions on their 1981 album, Trust.

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Creem

Creem (which is always capitalized in print as CREEM despite the magazine's nameplate appearing in mostly lower case letters), "America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine", was a monthly rock 'n' roll publication first published in March 1969 by Barry Kramer and founding editor Tony Reay.

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Crosseyed and Painless

"Crosseyed and Painless" is a song by American new wave band Talking Heads.

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Dan Aykroyd

Daniel Edward Aykroyd (born July 1, 1952) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, musician, and filmmaker.

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Dave Edmunds

David William Edmunds (born 15 April 1944) is a Welsh singer/songwriter, guitarist, actor and record producer.

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Electronic music

Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments and circuitry-based music technology.

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Elvis Costello

Declan Patrick MacManus (born 25 August 1954), better known by his stage name Elvis Costello, is an English musician, singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, author, television presenter, and occasional actor.

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Give Me Back My Man

"Give Me Back My Man" is a song written and recorded by the American rock band The B-52's.

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Graham Parker

Graham Parker (born 18 November 1950) is an English singer-songwriter, who is best known as the lead singer of the popular British band Graham Parker & the Rumour.

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High Fidelity (song)

"High Fidelity" is a song written by Elvis Costello and performed by Costello and the Attractions on their 1980 album, Get Happy!!.

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Holly Beth Vincent

Holly Beth Vincent (born Holly Beth Cernuto in 1956) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer.

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Houses in Motion

"Houses in Motion" is the second and final single from Remain in Light, the fourth studio album by American new wave band Talking Heads.

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I Can't Stand Up for Falling Down

"I Can't Stand Up for Falling Down" is a song written by Homer Banks and Allen Jones, and originally recorded by Sam & Dave in 1967.

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I Zimbra

"I Zimbra" is a song by American new wave band Talking Heads, released as the second single from their 1979 album Fear of Music.

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Less Than Zero (song)

"Less Than Zero" is the eighth track on Elvis Costello's debut album My Aim Is True, and the first Costello single that Stiff Records released.

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Life During Wartime (song)

"Life During Wartime" is a song by the American new wave band Talking Heads, released as the first single from their 1979 album Fear of Music in 1979.

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Lipstick Vogue

"Lipstick Vogue" is a song by Elvis Costello.

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List of punk rock festivals

The following is an incomplete list of punk rock music festivals.

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Louie Louie

"Louie Louie" is an American rhythm and blues song written by Richard Berry in 1955 and best known for the 1963 hit version by The Kingsmen.

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New wave music

New wave is a genre of rock music popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s with ties to mid-1970s punk rock.

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Nick Lowe

Nicholas Drain Lowe (born 24 March 1949), known as Nick Lowe, is an English singer-songwriter, musician, and producer.

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Nona Hendryx

Nona Hendryx (born October 9, 1944), is an American vocalist, record producer, songwriter, musician, author, and actress.

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Oliver's Army

"Oliver's Army" is a song written by Elvis Costello, originally performed by Elvis Costello and The Attractions, and appearing on the album Armed Forces in 1979.

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Once in a Lifetime (Talking Heads song)

"Once in a Lifetime" is a song by the American rock band Talking Heads, produced and cowritten by Brian Eno.

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Party Out of Bounds

"Party Out of Bounds" is the title of a 1980 song by The B-52s, from their album Wild Planet.

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Pretenders (album)

Pretenders is the debut studio album by British-American band The Pretenders, released on 7 January 1980 under Real Records (Sire Records in the United States).

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Private Idaho

"Private Idaho" is a single released by The B-52's from their album Wild Planet.

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Psycho Killer

"Psycho Killer" is a song written by David Byrne, Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth and first played by their band the Artistic in 1974, and as Talking Heads in 1975, with a later version recorded for their 1977 album Talking Heads: 77.

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Pump It Up (Elvis Costello song)

"Pump It Up" is a 1978 song by Elvis Costello.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Radio Radio

"Radio Radio" (sometimes written "Radio, Radio") is a single by Elvis Costello and The Attractions released in the United Kingdom in October 1978.

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Ramones

The Ramones were an American punk rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974.

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Remain in Light

Remain in Light is the fourth studio album by American new wave band Talking Heads, released on October 8, 1980 through Sire Records.

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Rock festival

A rock festival, often considered synonymous with pop festival, is a large-scale rock music concert, featuring multiple acts performing an often diverse range of popular music including rock, pop, folk, electronic, and related genres.

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Rock Lobster

"Rock Lobster" is a song written by Fred Schneider and Ricky Wilson, two members of The B-52's.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Rockpile

Rockpile was a British rock and roll group of the late 1970s and early 1980s, noted for its strong pub rock, rockabilly and power pop influences, and as a foundational influence on new wave.

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Soundboard recording

A soundboard recording is a sound recording of a concert taken from a direct connection to the soundboard at the venue.

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Take Me to the River

"Take Me to the River" is a 1974 song written by singer Al Green and guitarist Mabon "Teenie" Hodges.

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Talking Heads

Talking Heads was an American rock band formed in 1975 in New York City and active until 1991.

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Teenage Head (band)

Teenage Head is a Canadian rock group from Hamilton, Ontario and was a popular Canadian punk rock band during the early 1980s.

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Teenage Head (Teenage Head album)

Teenage Head is the debut album by the Canadian punk rock band Teenage Head.

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The B-52's

The B-52s (styled as The B-52's prior to 2008) are an American rock band, formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1976.

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The B-52's (album)

The B-52's is the debut album by the Athens, Georgia-based new wave band the B-52's.

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The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers are an American blues and soul revivalist band which was founded in 1978 by comedy actors Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi as part of a musical sketch on Saturday Night Live.

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The Clash

The Clash were an English rock band formed in London in 1976 as a key player in the original wave of British punk rock.

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The Kings

The Kings is a Canadian rock band formed in 1977 in Oakville, Ontario.

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The Pretenders

The Pretenders are an English-American rock band formed in Hereford, England, in March 1978.

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The Rumour

The Rumour were an English rock band in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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Trouser Press

Trouser Press was a rock and roll magazine started in New York in 1974 as a mimeographed fanzine by editor/publisher Ira Robbins, fellow Who fan Dave Schulps and Karen Rose under the name "Trans-Oceanic Trouser Press" (a reference to a song by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and an acronymic play on the British TV show Top of the Pops).

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Watching the Detectives (song)

"Watching the Detectives" is a 1977 single by English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello.

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Wild Planet

Wild Planet is the second studio album by the B-52's, released in 1980.

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Woodstock

The Woodstock Music & Art Fair—informally, the Woodstock Festival or simply Woodstock—was a music festival in the United States in 1969 which attracted an audience of more than 400,000.

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(I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea

"(I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea" is a 1978 song by Elvis Costello.

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(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding

"(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding" is a 1974 song written by English singer/songwriter Nick Lowe and subsequently covered by Elvis Costello and Curtis Stigers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heatwave_(festival)

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