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Kill It Kid

Index Kill It Kid

Kill It Kid are an English alternative rock band fronted by Chris Turpin (guitars & vocals). [1]

52 relations: Alan Lomax, Alternative rock, American folk music, Americana (music), Antony and the Johnsons, Arcade Fire, Austin, Texas, Banjo, Bath Spa University, Bath, Somerset, Bessie Smith, Big Brother (franchise), Björk, Blind Willie McTell, Blues, British blues, Clash (magazine), Delta blues, Eels (band), EMI, Fiddle, Folk music, Foo Fighters, Garage rock, Gossip (band), Grunge, Hop Farm, Independent record label, John Parish, Leo Abrahams, London Borough of Enfield, Mainstream Rock (chart), NME, North London, One Little Indian Records, Paul McCartney, PIAS Group, PJ Harvey, Radio X (United Kingdom), Ryan Hadlock, Seattle, Shoreditch, Sire Records, Skunk Anansie, Slide guitar, Sony Music, South by Southwest, Texas, The Strokes, The White Stripes, ..., Warner Bros. Records, 2011 England riots. Expand index (2 more) »

Alan Lomax

Alan Lomax (January 31, 1915 – July 19, 2002) was an American ethnomusicologist, best known for his numerous field recordings of folk music of the 20th century.

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Alternative rock

Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a style of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s.

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American folk music

The term American folk music encompasses numerous music genres, variously known as traditional music, traditional folk music, contemporary folk music, or roots music.

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Americana (music)

Americana is an amalgam of American music formed by the confluence of the shared and varied traditions that make up the musical ethos of the United States, specifically those sounds that are merged from folk, country, blues, rhythm and blues, rock and roll, gospel, and other external influences.

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Antony and the Johnsons

Antony and the Johnsons is an American music group presenting the work of Anohni (formerly known as Antony Hegarty) and her collaborators.

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Arcade Fire

Arcade Fire is a Canadian indie rock band, consisting of husband and wife Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, along with Win's younger brother William Butler, Richard Reed Parry, Tim Kingsbury and Jeremy Gara.

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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Banjo

The banjo is a four-, five- or six-stringed instrument with a thin membrane stretched over a frame or cavity as a resonator, called the head.

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Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University is a public university in Bath, England, with its main campus based at Newton Park on Duchy of Cornwall land.

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Bath, Somerset

Bath is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, known for its Roman-built baths.

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Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith (April 15, 1894 – September 26, 1937) was an American blues singer.

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Big Brother (franchise)

Big Brother is a Dutch reality television game show franchise created by John de Mol Jr., broadcast in the Netherlands and subsequently syndicated internationally.

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Björk

Björk Guðmundsdóttir (born 21 November 1965) is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, actress, record producer, and DJ.

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Blind Willie McTell

Blind Willie McTell (born William Samuel McTier; May 5, 1898 – August 19, 1959) was a Piedmont blues and ragtime singer and guitarist.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

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British blues

British blues is a form of music derived from American blues that originated in the late 1950s and which reached its height of mainstream popularity in the 1960s, when it developed a distinctive and influential style dominated by electric guitar and made international stars of several proponents of the genre including The Rolling Stones, The Animals, Eric Clapton, Fleetwood Mac and Led Zeppelin.

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Clash (magazine)

Clash is a music and fashion magazine and website based in the United Kingdom.

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Delta blues

Delta blues is one of the earliest-known styles of blues music.

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Eels (band)

Eels (often typeset as eels or EELS) is an American rock band, formed in California in 1995 by singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mark Oliver Everett, known by the stage name E. Band members have changed across the years, both in the studio and on stage, making Everett the only official member for most of the band's work.

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EMI

EMI Group Limited (originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries and also referred to as EMI Records Ltd.) was a British multinational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.

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Fiddle

A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters is an American rock band, formed in Seattle, Washington in 1994.

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Garage rock

Garage rock (sometimes called 60s punk or garage punk) is a raw and energetic style of rock and roll that flourished in the mid-1960s, most notably in the United States and Canada, and has experienced various revivals in the last several decades.

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Gossip (band)

Gossip (previously known as The Gossip) were a three-piece American indie rock band formed in 1999 in Olympia, Washington.

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Grunge

Grunge (sometimes referred to as the Seattle sound) is a subgenre of alternative rock and a subculture that emerged during the in the Pacific Northwest U.S. state of Washington, particularly in Seattle and nearby towns.

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Hop Farm

The Hop Farm Family Park is a Country Park in Beltring, near East Peckham in Kent, England, is over 450 years old, and has the largest collection of oast houses in the world.

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Independent record label

An independent record label (or indie label) is a record label that operates without the funding of or outside major record labels.

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John Parish

John Parish (born 11 April 1959) is an English musician, songwriter, composer and record producer.

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Leo Abrahams

Leo Matthew Abrahams (born 1977 in Camden, London) is an English musician, composer and producer.

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London Borough of Enfield

The London Borough of Enfield is a London borough in north London, England.

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Mainstream Rock (chart)

Mainstream Rock is a music chart in Billboard magazine which ranks the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations, a category that combines the formats of active rock and heritage rock.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music journalism website and former magazine that has been published since 1952.

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North London

North London is the northern part of London, England.

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One Little Indian Records

One Little Indian Records is a London-based independent record label that rose from the ashes of punk rock record company Spiderleg Records.

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Paul McCartney

Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer.

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PIAS Group

PIAS is an international recording, licensing, distribution, sales and marketing company for independent music.

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PJ Harvey

Polly Jean Harvey, MBE (born 9 October 1969) known as PJ Harvey, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, writer, poet, and composer.

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Radio X (United Kingdom)

Radio X is a commercial radio station brand focused on alternative music, primarily indie rock, which is owned by Global.

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Ryan Hadlock

Ryan Hadlock is an American record producer, best known for his production work on platinum-selling album The Lumineers by The Lumineers.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States.

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Shoreditch

Shoreditch is a district and Church of England parish in the borough of Hackney in Greater London, England and is part of both Central London and the East End.

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Sire Records

Sire Records is an American record label that is owned by Warner Music Group and distributed by Warner Bros. Records.

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Skunk Anansie

Skunk Anansie are a British rock band whose members include Skin (lead vocals, guitar), Cass (guitar, bass, backing vocals), Ace (guitar, backing vocals) and Mark Richardson (drums and percussion).

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Slide guitar

Slide guitar is a particular technique for playing the guitar that is often used in blues-style music.

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Sony Music

Sony Music Entertainment (SME) is a Japanese-owned global music conglomerate owned by Sony and incorporated as a general partnership of Sony Music Holdings Inc. through Sony Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America. (in Japanese), Sony Corporation The company was first founded in 1929 as American Record Corporation and renamed Columbia Recording Corporation in 1938, following its acquisition by the Columbia Broadcasting System. In 1966, the company was reorganized to become CBS Records, and Sony Corporation bought the company in 1988, renaming it under its current name in 1991. In 2004, Sony and Bertelsmann established a 50-50 joint venture called Sony BMG Music Entertainment, which transferred the businesses of Sony Music and Bertelsmann Music Group into one entity. However, in 2008, Sony acquired Bertelsmann's stake, and the company reverted to the SME name shortly after; the buyout allowed Sony to acquire all of BMG's labels, including former Columbia Pictures subsidiary Arista Records as well as RCA Records, and led to the dissolution of BMG, which instead relaunched as BMG Rights Management. Sony Music Entertainment is the second largest of the "Big Three" record companies in the world, behind Universal Music Group (UMG) and ahead of Warner Music Group (WMG). Sony's music publishing division is the world's largest music publisher after the acquisition of EMI. It also owns SYCO Entertainment, which operates some of the world's most successful reality TV format including Got Talent and The X Factor.

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South by Southwest

South by Southwest (abbreviated as SXSW and colloquially referred to as South By) is an annual conglomerate of film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas, United States.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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The Strokes

The Strokes are an American rock band from New York City.

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The White Stripes

The White Stripes were an American rock band formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan.

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Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros.

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2011 England riots

The 2011 England riots occurred between 6 and 11 August 2011, when thousands of people rioted in several London boroughs and in cities and towns across England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kill_It_Kid

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