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The Futureheads

Index The Futureheads

The Futureheads were an English post-punk band from Sunderland. [1]

67 relations: A cappella, Artrocker, BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, BBC Radio 6 Music, Bupa, Burnout 3: Takedown, Carnaby Street, Channel 4, Decent Days and Nights, Devo, Dovecote Records, Download, EFL Championship, Field Music, Foo Fighters, Frankie & The Heartstrings, Fugazi, Gang of Four (band), Gig (music), Glastonbury Festival, Guitar chord, Heartbeat Song (The Futureheads song), Heaton, Newcastle, Hit to Death in the Future Head, Hounds of Love (song), Indie rock, Ivor Cutler, Kate Bush, Munich air disaster, New wave music, News and Tributes, NME, Nul Records, Pixies, PlayStation 2, Poland, Post-punk, Post-punk revival, Prince (musician), Radio Heart, Rant (The Futureheads album), Ross Millard, Rugby 2005, Skip to the End, Snow Patrol, Sometimes It Snows in April, Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Sunderland A.F.C., ..., Sunderland College, The Beginning of the Twist, The Chaos (album), The Flaming Lips, The Futureheads (album), The Golden Virgins, This Is Not the World, Tom Waits, UK Singles Chart, Vagrant Records, Walking Backwards, Wire (band), Woodstock Festival (Poland), Xbox (console), XTC, 4Music, 679 Artists. Expand index (17 more) »

A cappella

A cappella (Italian for "in the manner of the chapel") music is specifically group or solo singing without instrumental accompaniment, or a piece intended to be performed in this way.

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Artrocker

Artrocker is a UK-based collective involved in music promotion and publishing.

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BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a British radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in modern and current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7pm, including electronic dance, hip hop, rock, indie or interviews. It was launched in 1967 to meet the demand for music generated by pirate radio stations, when the average age of the UK population was 27. The BBC claim that they target the 1529 age group, and the average age of its UK audience since 2009 is 30. BBC Radio 1 started 24-hour broadcasting on 1 May 1991.

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BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend

BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend (previously known as One Big Weekend, for 2012 as Radio 1's Hackney Weekend, and for 2018 as BBC Music's Biggest Weekend) is a music festival run by BBC Radio 1.

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BBC Radio 6 Music

BBC Radio 6 Music (also still known as BBC 6 Music or BBC 6) is one of the BBC's digital radio stations.

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Bupa

Bupa is an international healthcare group, with its origins and headquarters in the United Kingdom but now serving 32 million customers in 190 countries.

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Burnout 3: Takedown

Burnout 3: Takedown is a racing video game developed by Criterion Games and published by Electronic Arts.

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Carnaby Street

Carnaby Street is a pedestrianised shopping street in Soho in the City of Westminster, Central London.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.

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Decent Days and Nights

"Decent Days and Nights" is the 2nd single by The Futureheads from the album The Futureheads.

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Devo

Devo (originally) is an American rock band from Akron, Ohio formed in 1973.

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Dovecote Records

Dovecote Records is a New York-based record label that releases primarily indie rock music.

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Download

In computer networks, to download (abbreviation DL) is to receive data from a remote system, typically a server such as a web server, an FTP server, an email server, or other similar systems.

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EFL Championship

The English Football League Championship (often referred to as the Championship for short or the Sky Bet Championship for sponsorship reasons) is the highest division of the English Football League (EFL) and second-highest overall in the English football league system, after the Premier League.

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Field Music

Field Music are a Mercury Prize nominated English rock band from Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, that formed in 2004, particularly active in the Wearside region.

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Foo Fighters

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

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Frankie & The Heartstrings

Frankie & The Heartstrings are a Sunderland-based indie rock band formed in 2008.

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Fugazi

Fugazi is an American punk rock band that formed in Washington, D.C. in 1987.

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Gang of Four (band)

Gang of Four are an English post-punk group, formed in 1977 in Leeds.

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Gig (music)

Gig is slang for a live musical performance.

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Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury Festival is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts that takes place near Pilton, Somerset, England.

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Guitar chord

In music, a guitar chord is a set of notes played on a guitar.

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Heartbeat Song (The Futureheads song)

"Heartbeat Song" is the first single to be taken from the fourth album from The Futureheads, The Chaos.

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Heaton, Newcastle

Heaton is a suburb in the east end of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, about from the city centre.

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Hit to Death in the Future Head

Hit to Death in the Future Head is The Flaming Lips' fifth album and their debut album on Warner Bros. Records.

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Hounds of Love (song)

"Hounds of Love" is a song written, produced and performed by British singer Kate Bush.

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Indie rock

Indie rock is a genre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom in the 1970s.

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Ivor Cutler

Ivor Cutler (15 January 1923 – 3 March 2006) was a Scottish poet, songwriter and humorist.

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Kate Bush

Catherine "Kate" Bush (born 30 July 1958) is an English singer-songwriter, musician, dancer and record producer.

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Munich air disaster

The Munich air disaster occurred on 6 February 1958 when British European Airways Flight 609 crashed on its third attempt to take off from a slush-covered runway at Munich-Riem Airport, West Germany.

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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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News and Tributes

News and Tributes is the second full-length album by The Futureheads, released on 29 May 2006.

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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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Nul Records

Nul Records is an independent record label set up by the post-punk revival band The Futureheads.

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Pixies

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

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PlayStation 2

The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console that was developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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Poland

Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad type of rock music that emerged from the punk movement of the 1970s, in which artists departed from the simplicity and traditionalism of punk rock to adopt a variety of avant-garde sensibilities.

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Post-punk revival

Post-punk revival (also known as "new wave revival", "garage rock revival"J. Stuessy and S. D. Lipscomb, Rock and roll: its History and Stylistic Development (London: Pearson Prentice Hall, 5th edn., 2006),, p. 451. or "new rock revolution") is a genre of alternative rock and indie rock that developed in the late 1990s and early 2000s, inspired by the original sounds and aesthetics of garage rock of the 1960s and new wave and post-punk of the 1980s.

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Prince (musician)

Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and filmmaker.

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Radio Heart

"Radio Heart" is the second single from The Futureheads's third album This Is Not the World.

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Rant (The Futureheads album)

Rant is the fifth studio album by Sunderland-based indie rock band The Futureheads.

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Ross Millard

Ross Millard (born 22 July 1982) is an English musician and graphic designer, best known as guitarist and vocalist in The Futureheads.

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Rugby 2005

Rugby 2005 is a game in the Rugby series by EA Sports.

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Skip to the End

"Skip to the End" is the first single from The Futureheads's second album News and Tributes.

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Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol are a Northern Irish rock band formed in 1994, consisting of Gary Lightbody (vocals, guitar), Nathan Connolly (guitar, backing vocals), Paul Wilson (bass guitar, backing vocals), Jonny Quinn (drums), and Johnny McDaid (piano, guitar, backing vocals).

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Sometimes It Snows in April

"Sometimes It Snows in April" is a song recorded by American musician Prince.

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Stadium of Light

The Stadium of Light is an all-seater football stadium in Sunderland, England and home to Sunderland A.F.C. With space for 48,707 spectators, the Stadium of Light is the eighth largest stadium in England.

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Sunderland

Sunderland is a city at the centre of the City of Sunderland metropolitan borough, in Tyne and Wear, North East England, 10 miles southeast of Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 miles northeast of Durham, 101 miles southeast of Edinburgh, 104 miles north-northeast of Manchester, 77 miles north of Leeds, and 240 miles north-northwest of London.

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Sunderland A.F.C.

Sunderland Association Football Club is an English professional football club based in the city of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.

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Sunderland College

Sunderland College, is a further education, higher education college based in Sunderland, North East England.

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The Beginning of the Twist

"The Beginning of the Twist" is the first single from The Futureheads' third album This Is Not the World.

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The Chaos (album)

The Chaos is the fourth album by English post-punk revival band The Futureheads.

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The Flaming Lips

The Flaming Lips are an American rock band formed in 1983 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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The Futureheads (album)

The Futureheads is the self-titled debut studio album by British indie rock band The Futureheads.

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The Golden Virgins

The Golden Virgins were a four-piece musical group from Sunderland, United Kingdom.

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This Is Not the World

This Is Not The World is an album by post-punk revivalists The Futureheads.

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Tom Waits

Thomas Alan Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, composer and actor.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Vagrant Records

Vagrant Records is an American record label based in California.

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Walking Backwards

"Walking Backwards" is the third single from The Futureheads' third studio album, This Is Not The World, which was released on 4 August 2008.

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Wire (band)

Wire are an English rock band, formed in London in October 1976 by Colin Newman (vocals, guitar), Graham Lewis (bass, vocals), Bruce Gilbert (guitar) and Robert Gotobed (drums).

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Woodstock Festival (Poland)

- formerly known as Woodstock Festival Poland (Polish: Przystanek Woodstock; "Woodstock Station"; English-language materials often referred to it simply to the Woodstock Festival Poland) is an annual free rock music festival in Poland, inspired by Woodstock Festival.

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Xbox (console)

The Xbox is a home video game console and the first installment in the Xbox series of consoles manufactured by Microsoft.

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XTC

XTC were an English rock band formed in Swindon in 1972 and active until 2006.

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4Music

4Music is a music and entertainment channel in the United Kingdom and available on some digital television providers in the Republic of Ireland.

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679 Artists

679 Artists (formally known as Sixsevenine and 679 Recordings) was a Warner Music Group-owned record label based in London, England.

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References

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

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