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The Loud Family

Index The Loud Family

The Loud Family was a San Francisco-based power pop band formed in 1991 by songwriter and guitarist Scott Miller, who previously led the 1980s band Game Theory. [1]

81 relations: A Horse with No Name, Aimee Mann, Alias Records, Alison Faith Levy, Alternate Learning, America (band), An American Family, Anton Barbeau, Attractive Nuisance, Badfinger, Berkeley Daily Planet, Billboard (magazine), Brett Milano, Brian Eno, Bucketfull of Brains, Carole King, Cat Stevens, Chicago Tribune, CMJ, Danny Plotnick, Davis, California, Dawn Richardson, Days for Days, Donnette Thayer, Doug Gillard, Enigma Records, Ernie Kovacs, From Ritual to Romance (album), Game Theory (band), Gil Ray, Glen Scantlebury, Interbabe Concern, Jangle pop, Jon Auer, Ken Stringfellow, Kickstarter, Linda McCartney, Lolita Nation, Los Angeles Times, Lucid Inc., Michael Quercio, Mitch Easter, Modernism, Music journalism, My Bloody Valentine (band), Option (music magazine), Out (magazine), Paisley Underground, Paul McCartney, Pixies, ..., Plants and Birds and Rocks and Things, Power pop, Ptolemaic Terrascope, Real Nighttime, Rod Argent, Rolling Stone, Sacramento, California, San Francisco Bay Area, Scott Miller (pop musician), Semiotics, Sing Hollies in Reverse, Slouching Towards Liverpool, Spin (magazine), Stephin Merritt, Stereogum, Supercalifragile, Ted Leo, The Beatles, The Big Shot Chronicles, The Magnetic Fields, The Phoenix (newspaper), The Replacements (band), The Sacramento Bee, The Tape of Only Linda, Theory of relativity, Thin White Rope, Todd Rundgren, University of California, Davis, USA Today, What If It Works?, Will Sheff. Expand index (31 more) »

A Horse with No Name

"A Horse with No Name" is a song written by Dewey Bunnell, and originally recorded by the folk rock band America.

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Aimee Mann

Aimee Mann (born September 8, 1960) is a Grammy Award-winning American rock singer-songwriter, bassist and guitarist who has been called a "lyric genius" and named one of the world's top 10 greatest living songwriters by NPR.

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Alias Records

Alias Records is a small American indie-rock record label based in Lexington, Kentucky.

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Alison Faith Levy

Alison Faith Levy is a San Francisco-based musician and songwriter, known as a pop and jazz performer on keyboards and vocals, most notably as a member of power pop group The Loud Family, as well as for her later work as a children's musician in The Sippy Cups and as a solo artist.

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Alternate Learning

Alternate Learning (or ALRN) was a power pop/new wave band from 1977 to 1982, based in Davis, California and fronted by Scott Miller, a singer-songwriter later known for his work as leader of the 1980s band Game Theory and 1990s band the Loud Family.

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America (band)

America is a British-American rock band formed in England in 1970 by Dewey Bunnell, Dan Peek, and Gerry Beckley.

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An American Family

An American Family is an American television documentary filmed from May 30 through December 31, 1971, and first aired in the United States on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) from January 11, 1973, to March 29, 1973.

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Anton Barbeau

Anton Barbeau is an American psychedelic singer-songwriter and producer from Sacramento, California.

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Attractive Nuisance

Attractive Nuisance, released in 2000, is The Loud Family's fifth full-length album.

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Badfinger

Badfinger were a British rock band that, in their most successful lineup, consisted of Pete Ham, Mike Gibbins, Tom Evans, and Joey Molland.

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Berkeley Daily Planet

The Berkeley Daily Planet was a free weekly newspaper published in Berkeley, California, which continues today as an internet-based news publication.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Brett Milano

Brett Milano (born 1957) is a Boston-based music critic and columnist.

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Brian Eno

Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno, RDI (born Brian Peter George Eno; 15 May 1948) is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer, writer, and visual artist.

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Bucketfull of Brains

Bucketfull of Brains (also known as BoB) is a London-based music magazine, founded in 1979.

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Carole King

Carole King (born Carol Joan Klein, February 9, 1942) is an American composer and singer-songwriter.

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Cat Stevens

Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou), commonly known by his former stage name Cat Stevens, is a British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.

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CMJ

CMJ Holdings, Corp. was a music events and online media company which ran a website, hosted an annual festival in New York City, and published CMJ New Music Monthly.

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Danny Plotnick

Danny Plotnick is an American independent filmmaker.

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Davis, California

Davis, formerly known as Davisville, is a city in the U.S. state of California and the most populous city in Yolo County.

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Dawn Richardson

Dawn Richardson (born April 19, 1964) is an American rock drummer, teacher, and writer of instructional books on percussion.

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Days for Days

Days for Days is The Loud Family's fourth full-length album.

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Donnette Thayer

Donnette Thayer is a vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter most active in the 1980s and early 1990s indie rock scenes of Northern California.

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Doug Gillard

Doug Gillard (born December 23, 1965) is an American guitarist and songwriter.

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Enigma Records

Enigma Records (also known as Enigma Entertainment Corporation) was a popular rock and alternative American record label in the 1980s.

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Ernie Kovacs

Ernest Edward "Ernie" Kovacs (January 23, 1919 – January 13, 1962) was an American comedian, actor, and writer.

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From Ritual to Romance (album)

From Ritual to Romance is The Loud Family's sixth full-length album.

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Game Theory (band)

Game Theory was a power pop band founded in 1982 by singer/songwriter Scott Miller, combining melodic jangle pop with dense experimental production and hyperliterate lyrics.

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Gil Ray

George Gilbert "Gil" Ray (September 17, 1956 – January 24, 2017) was an American rock drummer, guitarist, and vocalist, best known for his recordings in the 1980s and 1990s as a member of the bands Game Theory and The Loud Family.

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Glen Scantlebury

Glen Scantlebury is an American film editor, director, and screenwriter.

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Interbabe Concern

Interbabe Concern is The Loud Family's third full-length album, and their first to be produced by Scott Miller instead of Mitch Easter.

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Jangle pop

Jangle pop is a subgenre of pop rock that emphasizes trebly, ringing guitars (usually 12-string electrics) and 1960s-style pop melodies.

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Jon Auer

Jonathan Paul "Jon" Auer (born September 29, 1969) is an American musician who co-founded the power pop band The Posies, along with Ken Stringfellow.

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Ken Stringfellow

Kenneth Stuart Stringfellow (born October 30, 1968) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and producer.

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Kickstarter

Kickstarter is an American public-benefit corporation based in Brooklyn, New York, that maintains a global crowdfunding platform focused on creativity and merchandising.

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Linda McCartney

Linda Louise McCartney, Lady McCartney (née Eastman; formerly See; September 24, 1941 – April 17, 1998) was an American musician, photographer, and animal rights activist.

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Lolita Nation

Lolita Nation is the fourth full-length album by Game Theory, a California power pop band fronted by guitarist and singer-songwriter Scott Miller.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Lucid Inc.

Lucid Incorporated was a Menlo Park, California-based computer software development company.

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Michael Quercio

Michael Quercio (born March 13, 1963) is an American musician.

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Mitch Easter

Mitch Easter (born November 15, 1954) is a musician, songwriter, and record producer.

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Modernism

Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Music journalism

Music journalism (or "music criticism") is media criticism and reporting about popular music topics, including pop music, rock music, and related styles.

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My Bloody Valentine (band)

My Bloody Valentine are a rock band formed in Dublin in 1983.

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Option (music magazine)

Option (subtitled Music Alternatives, then Music Culture) was a music magazine based in Los Angeles, California.

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Out (magazine)

Out is an LGBT fashion, entertainment, and lifestyle magazine, with the highest circulation of any LGBT monthly publication in the United States.

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Paisley Underground

Paisley Underground is a subgenre of jangle pop that originated from California.

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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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Pixies

The Pixies are an American alternative rock band formed in 1986 in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Plants and Birds and Rocks and Things

Plants and Birds and Rocks and Things was the 1993 debut album by The Loud Family, a band formed by singer, songwriter and guitarist Scott Miller after the dissolution of his critically acclaimed 1980s band Game Theory.

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Power pop

Power pop is a rock music subgenre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American rock music.

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Ptolemaic Terrascope

Ptolemaic Terrascope is a magazine covering old and new music, usually of a psychedelic nature.

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Real Nighttime

Real Nighttime is the second full-length album from Game Theory, a California power pop band founded by guitarist and singer-songwriter Scott Miller.

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Rod Argent

Rodney Terence "Rod" Argent (born 14 June 1945) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, composer, and record producer.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Sacramento, California

Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area (popularly referred to as the Bay Area) is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun estuaries in the northern part of the U.S. state of California.

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Scott Miller (pop musician)

Scott Miller (April 4, 1960 – April 15, 2013) was a singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known for his work as leader of the 1980s band Game Theory and 1990s band The Loud Family, and as the author of a 2010 book of music criticism.

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Semiotics

Semiotics (also called semiotic studies) is the study of meaning-making, the study of sign process (semiosis) and meaningful communication.

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Sing Hollies in Reverse

Sing Hollies in Reverse is a tribute album of various artists performing songs by British rock group The Hollies.

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Slouching Towards Liverpool

Slouching Towards Liverpool is an EP that includes live performances of songs from The Loud Family's first album, Plants and Birds and Rocks and Things, as well as some live studio tracks recorded at WNUR-FM in Evanston, Illinois.

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Spin (magazine)

Spin is an American music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione, Jr. The magazine stopped running in print in 2012 and currently runs as a webzine.

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Stephin Merritt

Stephen Raymond Merritt (born February 9, 1965), better known as Stephin Merritt, is an American singer-lyricist, best known as the songwriter and principal singer of the bands The Magnetic Fields, The Gothic Archies, and Future Bible Heroes.

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Stereogum

Stereogum is a daily Internet publication that focuses on music news, song premieres, and irreverent commentary.

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Supercalifragile

Supercalifragile is the sixth and final studio album by Game Theory, a California power pop band founded by guitarist and singer-songwriter Scott Miller (1960–2013).

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Ted Leo

Ted Leo is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

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The Big Shot Chronicles

The Big Shot Chronicles is Game Theory's third full-length album, released in 1986.

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The Magnetic Fields

The Magnetic Fields (named after the André Breton/Philippe Soupault novel Les Champs Magnétiques) is an American band founded and led by Stephin Merritt.

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The Phoenix (newspaper)

The Phoenix (stylized as The Phœnix) was the name of several alternative weekly periodicals published in the United States of America by Phoenix Media/Communications Group of Boston, Massachusetts, including the Portland Phoenix and the now-defunct Boston Phoenix, Providence Phoenix and Worcester Phoenix.

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The Replacements (band)

The Replacements were an American rock band formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1979.

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The Sacramento Bee

The Sacramento Bee is a daily newspaper published in Sacramento, California, in the United States.

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The Tape of Only Linda

The Tape of Only Linda is the second full-length album by The Loud Family, led by guitarist and singer/songwriter Scott Miller.

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Theory of relativity

The theory of relativity usually encompasses two interrelated theories by Albert Einstein: special relativity and general relativity.

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Thin White Rope

Thin White Rope was an American rock band fronted by Guy Kyser and related to the desert rock and Paisley Underground subgenres.

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Todd Rundgren

Todd Harry Rundgren (born June 22, 1948) is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and record producer who has performed a diverse range of styles as a solo artist and as a member of the band Utopia.

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University of California, Davis

The University of California, Davis (also referred to as UCD, UC Davis, or Davis), is a public research university and land-grant university as well as one of the 10 campuses of the University of California (UC) system.

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USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

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What If It Works?

What If It Works? is the Loud Family's seventh full-length album, a studio collaboration with Sacramento-based pop musician Anton Barbeau released in 2006.

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Will Sheff

Will Sheff (born July 7, 1976) is the frontman for the Austin, Texas-based indie band Okkervil River (1998–present).

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References

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

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