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88 relations: Acoustic guitar, AllMusic, Andy Warhol, Arpeggio, Bass guitar, Beggars Banquet, Billy Idol, Brian Bell, Brotherhood (U.S. TV series), CD single, Chrysalis Records, Compilation album, Continuum International Publishing Group, Creem, Cyberpunk (album), Da Capo Press, Dance Club Songs, David Lang (composer), Denis Johnson, Dick Wagner, Drum, Echo & the Bunnymen, Electronic rock, Električni Orgazam, European Son, Experimental rock, Glam rock, Gloria (Them song), Guitar, Heroin, Hollywood, Human Drama, I'm Waiting for the Man, Iggy Pop, Jesus' Son (short story collection), John Cale, Killing Them Softly, Lead guitar, Lead vocalist, Lou Reed, Ludlow Street (Manhattan), Mazzy Star, Mick Jagger, Misfits (TV series), Moe Tucker, New York City, Patrick Wilson (musician), Patti Smith, Peel Slowly and See, Percussion instrument, ..., Pere Ubu, Peter Laughner, Prodigal Blues, Rhythm guitar, Rock 'n' Roll Animal, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Roky Erickson, Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, Sampling (music), Scepter Records, Shock to the System (Billy Idol song), Single (music), Sister Ray, Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Sterling Morrison, Steve Hunter, Stray Cat Blues, Surf music, Techno, Tempo, The Doors (film), The Rolling Stones, The Shape of Things (album), The Velvet Underground, The Velvet Underground & Nico, Third Eye Blind, Trainspotting (novel), TTG Studios, United States, Venus in Furs (song), Verve Records, Viola, Weezer, WLIR, Zagreb, 12-inch single, 33⅓. Expand index (38 more) »
Acoustic guitar
An acoustic guitar is a guitar that produces sound acoustically by transmitting the vibration of the strings to the air—as opposed to relying on electronic amplification (see electric guitar).
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.
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Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol (born Andrew Warhola; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American artist, director and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art.
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Arpeggio
A broken chord is a chord broken into a sequence of notes.
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Bass guitar
The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.
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Beggars Banquet
Beggars Banquet is the seventh British and ninth American studio album by English rock band The Rolling Stones.
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Billy Idol
William Michael Albert Broad (born 30 November 1955), known professionally as Billy Idol, is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and actor.
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Brian Bell
Brian Lane Bell (born December 9, 1968) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter.
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Brotherhood (U.S. TV series)
Brotherhood is an American crime drama television series created by Blake Masters about the intertwining lives of the Irish-American Caffee brothers from Providence, Rhode Island: Tommy (Jason Clarke) is a local politician and Michael (Jason Isaacs) is a gangster involved with New England's Irish Mob.
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CD single
A CD single (sometimes abbreviated to CDS) is a music single in the form of a compact disc.
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Chrysalis Records
Chrysalis Records is a British record label that was created in 1968.
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Compilation album
A compilation album comprises tracks, either previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers.
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Continuum International Publishing Group
Continuum International Publishing Group was an academic publisher of books with editorial offices in London and New York City.
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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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Cyberpunk (album)
Cyberpunk is the fifth studio album by English rock vocalist Billy Idol.
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Da Capo Press
Da Capo Press is an American publishing company with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Dance Club Songs
The Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly chart published exclusively by Billboard in the United States.
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David Lang (composer)
David Lang (born January 8, 1957) is an American composer living in New York City.
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Denis Johnson
Denis Hale Johnson (July 1, 1949 – May 24, 2017) was an American writer best known for his short story collection Jesus' Son (1992) and his novel Tree of Smoke (2007), which won the National Book Award for Fiction.
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Dick Wagner
Richard Allen "Dick" Wagner (December 14, 1942 – July 30, 2014) was an American rock music guitarist, songwriter and author best known for his work with Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, and KISS.
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Drum
The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments.
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Echo & the Bunnymen
Echo & the Bunnymen are an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1978.
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Electronic rock
Electronic rock is a broad music genre that involves a combination of rock music and electronic music, featuring instruments typically found within both genres.
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Električni Orgazam
Električni Orgazam (Електрични Оргазам, meaning Electric Orgasm) is a Serbian rock band from Belgrade.
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European Son
"European Son" is a song written and performed by the American experimental rock band The Velvet Underground.
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Experimental rock
Experimental rock (or avant-rock) is a subgenre of rock music which pushes the boundaries of common composition and performance technique or which experiments with the basic elements of the genre.
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Glam rock
Glam rock is a style of rock that developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s performed by musicians who wore outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles, particularly platform shoes and glitter.
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Gloria (Them song)
"Gloria" is a song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and originally recorded by Morrison's band Them in 1964 and released as the B-side of "Baby, Please Don't Go".
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Guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.
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Heroin
Heroin, also known as diamorphine among other names, is an opioid most commonly used as a recreational drug for its euphoric effects.
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Hollywood
Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.
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Human Drama
Human Drama is an American alternative rock band led by singer/songwriter Johnny Indovina formed in 1985.
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I'm Waiting for the Man
"I'm Waiting for the Man" is a song by the American rock band the Velvet Underground, written by Lou Reed.
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Iggy Pop
James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally by his stage name Iggy Pop, and designated the "Godfather of Punk", is an American singer, songwriter, musician, producer and actor.
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Jesus' Son (short story collection)
Jesus' Son is a collection of linked short stories by American author Denis Johnson.
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John Cale
John Davies Cale, OBE (born 9 March 1942) is a Welsh musician, composer, singer, songwriter and record producer who was a founding member of the American rock band the Velvet Underground.
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Killing Them Softly
Killing Them Softly is a 2012 American neo-noir crime film directed by Andrew Dominik and starring Brad Pitt, based on George V. Higgins' novel Cogan's Trade (1974).
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Lead guitar
Lead guitar is a musical part for a guitar in which the guitarist plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure.
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Lead vocalist
The lead vocalist (or main vocalist, lead vocals or lead singer) in popular music is typically the member of a group or band whose voice is the most prominent in a performance where multiple voices may be heard.
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Lou Reed
Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter.
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Ludlow Street (Manhattan)
Ludlow Street runs between Houston and Division Streets on the Lower East Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan.
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Mazzy Star
Mazzy Star is an American alternative rock band formed in Santa Monica, California, in 1989 from remnants of the group Opal.
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Mick Jagger
Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943), known professionally as Mick Jagger, is an English singer-songwriter, musician, composer and actor who gained fame as the lead singer and one of the founder members of the Rolling Stones.
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Misfits (TV series)
Misfits is a British science fiction comedy-drama television show, on E4, about a group of young offenders sentenced to work in a community service programme, where they obtain supernatural powers after a strange electrical storm.
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Moe Tucker
Maureen Ann "Moe" Tucker (born August 26, 1944) is an American musician and singer best known for having been the drummer for the New York City-based rock band the Velvet Underground.
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New York City
The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Patrick Wilson (musician)
Patrick George "Pat" Wilson (born February 1, 1969) is an American musician, singer and songwriter.
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Patti Smith
Patricia Lee "Patti" Smith (born December 30, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, poet, and visual artist who became an influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses.
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Peel Slowly and See
Peel Slowly and See is a five-disc box set of material by the Velvet Underground.
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Percussion instrument
A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.
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Pere Ubu
Pere Ubu is an American rock group formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1975.
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Peter Laughner
Peter Laughner (August 22, 1952 – June 22, 1977) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer.
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Prodigal Blues
"Prodigal Blues" is a song by Billy Idol from his 1990 studio album Charmed Life.
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Rhythm guitar
In music performances, rhythm guitar is a technique and role that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with other instruments from the rhythm section (e.g., drumkit, bass guitar); and to provide all or part of the harmony, i.e. the chords from a song's chord progression, where a chord is a group of notes played together.
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Rock 'n' Roll Animal
Rock n Roll Animal is a live album by American musician Lou Reed, released in February 1974 by RCA Records.
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, located on the shore of Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, recognizes and archives the history of the best-known and most influential artists, producers, engineers, and other notable figures who have had some major influence on the development of rock and roll.
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Roky Erickson
Roger Kynard "Roky" Erickson (born July 15, 1947) is an American singer-songwriter, harmonica player, and guitarist from Texas.
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.
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Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time
"The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" was the cover story of a special issue of Rolling Stone, issue number 963, published in December 2004, a year after the magazine published its list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time".
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Sampling (music)
In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or a sound recording in a different song or piece.
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Scepter Records
Scepter Records is an American record company founded in 1959 by Florence Greenberg.
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Shock to the System (Billy Idol song)
"Shock to the System" is a single by Billy Idol, released to promote his 1993 album Cyberpunk.
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Single (music)
In music, a single, record single or music single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record, an album or an EP record.
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Sister Ray
"Sister Ray" is a song by the Velvet Underground that closes side two of their 1968 album White Light/White Heat.
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Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Stephen Thomas Erlewine (born June 18, 1973) is an American music critic and senior editor for AllMusic.
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Sterling Morrison
Holmes Sterling Morrison, Jr. (August 29, 1942 – August 30, 1995) was an American guitarist, best known as one of the founding members of the rock group the Velvet Underground, usually playing electric guitar, occasionally bass guitar, and singing backing vocals.
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Steve Hunter
Stephen John Hunter (born June 14, 1948) is an American guitarist, primarily a session player.
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Stray Cat Blues
"Stray Cat Blues" is the eighth song on the Rolling Stones' album Beggars Banquet.
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Surf music
Surf music is a subgenre of rock music associated with surf culture, particularly as found in Southern California.
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Techno
Techno is a form of electronic dance music that emerged in Detroit, Michigan, in the United States during the mid-to-late 1980s.
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Tempo
In musical terminology, tempo ("time" in Italian; plural: tempi) is the speed or pace of a given piece.
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The Doors (film)
The Doors is a 1991 American biographical film about the 1960–70s rock band of the same name which emphasizes the life of its lead singer, Jim Morrison.
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The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London, England, in 1962.
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The Shape of Things (album)
The Shape of Things is Pere Ubu's fourth live album.
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The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground was an American rock band formed in 1964 in New York City by singer/guitarist Lou Reed, multi-instrumentalist John Cale, guitarist Sterling Morrison, and drummer Angus MacLise (replaced by Moe Tucker in 1965).
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The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground & Nico is the debut album by American rock band the Velvet Underground, released in March 1967 by Verve Records.
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Third Eye Blind
Third Eye Blind is an American rock band formed in San Francisco in 1993.
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Trainspotting (novel)
Trainspotting is the first novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, first published in 1993.
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TTG Studios
TTG Studios was a recording studio in Los Angeles, California, established by Amnon "Ami" Hadani and Tom Hidley.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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Venus in Furs (song)
"Venus in Furs" is a song by the Velvet Underground, written by Lou Reed and originally released on the 1967 album The Velvet Underground & Nico.
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Verve Records
Verve Records, founded in 1956 by Norman Granz, is home to the world’s largest jazz catalogue and includes recordings by artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Stan Getz and Billie Holiday, among others.
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Viola
The viola is a string instrument that is bowed or played with varying techniques.
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Weezer
Weezer is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1992, consisting of Rivers Cuomo (lead vocals, lead guitar, keyboards), Patrick Wilson (drums), Brian Bell (rhythm guitar, backing vocals, keyboards), and Scott Shriner (bass, backing vocals).
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WLIR
WLIR (WLIR.FM) is an internet and over the air radio station (105.3 WPTY-HD3 Calverton-Roanoke, NY) that plays the new music/modern rock that was originally heard on WLIR/WDRE (92.7 FM, 98.5 FM, and 107.1 FM) in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s along with the alternative rock of the 2000s to the present.
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Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of Croatia.
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12-inch single
The 12-inch single (often simply called 12″) is a type of gramophone record that has wider groove spacing and shorter playing time compared to typical LPs.
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33⅓
33⅓ (Thirty-Three and a Third) is a series of books with each volume written about a single album.
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