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  Prong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prong is a heavy metal/thrash metal band and later groove metal formed in 1985.
A pioneer of the urban metal scene, Prong is fronted by Tommy Victor.
Although the EP is no longer available, Prong still performs the song "Third From The Sun" regularly in their live-shows.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prong   (569 words)

  
 Prong Collars
I've never used a prong collar but heard they are good for training a Dog that pulls you along when walking.
Prong collars should only be used when a Dog knows what it is supposed to do and still doesn't do it.
Prong collars are much more humane than their counter parts the choke chain.
www.nextdaypets.com /directory/dogs/forum/735.aspx   (677 words)

  
 Leerburg Training Articles - How to fit a Prong Collar
Prong collars are meant to be put on and taken off before and after daily training sessions.
Prong collars are designed to be put on and taken off by unhooking links and actually unsnapping the collar from around the neck.
Leash that is attached to the live-ring on the prong collar.
www.leerburg.com /fit-prong.htm   (1272 words)

  
 Dog Owner's Guide: The Prong Collar
Is the prong collar an instrument of torture or a universal trainingdevice?
The prong collar is made of interlocking links, each with two blunt prongs that pinch the dog's skin when the collar is tightened.
Although some trainers routinely use the prong collar on large or dominant breeds, the choice of collars should be based on the individual dog and owner, not the breed.
www.canismajor.com /dog/prong.html   (1300 words)

  
 Capital News 9 | 24 Hour Local News | Pet Pointers | Prong collar, torture device?
What the prong collar is designed to do is give the dog a feeling of a mouth closing on the neck.
The prong collar needs to be properly fitted so that it is snug, but not so tight that it is going to cause irritation.
Scout was trained using the prong collar and she only needed it for the first year.
www.capitalnews9.com /content/living/pet_pointers/?ArID=143982   (300 words)

  
 Rough Edge: Interview with Prong's Tommy Victor
After the success of a 42-show American tour that was recorded for a live CD ("100% Live") and Victor's claims of "unfinished business," Prong entered the studio and recorded their latest CD, "Scorpio Rising," yet another brilliant foray into their unique world.
Prong doesn't have to be a band to have long stretches of detailed instrumentation.
Sort of did that extreme noise metal 15 years ago on "Primitive Origins" and "Force Fed." A smart choice of amps (that nobody else uses) and a guitar suitable for the tunings we use is a priority.
www.roughedge.com /features/prong2004.htm   (1921 words)

  
 Prong Collar Info
Another variation of the prong collar, which I prefer, is the one with a snap or special link opener that is on the chain part of the collar.
For this reason a prong collar is much to be preferred to a high set choke as the worse damage a prong collar can do if there is a powerful lunge is to puncture the skin, especially if the prong collar is designed so that the prongs do not lie over the trachea.
A prong collar puts power-steering into the handling of a dog, and if the handler continues to maintain an alpha relationship with the dog in training, good behaviors learned while on the prong can be transferred successfully to a milder collar.
www.cobankopegi.com /prong.html   (2418 words)

  
 Concert reviews: Anthrax, Prong, After All
On top of that they had to fight the heat and this was the major reason for people to decide to wait for Prong to come on stage while enjoying a cold beer outside in the beer garden with more than half of the visitors.
A bit more space now for the band to move since they all brought their own equipment which had been crammed in three rows with the covered monster drum kit of Charlie Benante as the supreme ruler of all.
Prong is all about great heavy riffs combined with half time beats to create a stampede that punches you in the guts so bad that your head bangs automatically.
www.dudenews.de /01_concert/0101_con/010130/010130_anthrax.html   (912 words)

  
 Prong 1992
The next night Prong were to play with Godflesh at the New Cross Venue, a most excellent gig.
I think that Prong is an accessable band, I don't think that we are anything more severe, or threatening or out there than a lot of bands.
I think Prong would be just as a great with a shitty reverb and an old rogers drumset.
www.obsolete.com /convulsion/interviews/convulse/prong.html   (2163 words)

  
 RockNet Interview: Tommy Victor of Prong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
I was disappointed in the lyrical content that was happening on previous Prong records.
Prong has always walked the tight rope between hard rock and industrial.
I'm doing my own thing, and that's probably why Prong is not as popular as we probably should be, because I really don't care what the other bands do.
www.rocknet.com /may96/prong.html   (1920 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Music: Scorpio Rising   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Prong's time away from the scene didn't hurt their ability to write some of the most aggressive and powerful music.
On some of this album, Prong explore their past (with most of the riffs and all around heaviness remaining in tact), but with new vocal styles and guitar solos, they also branch out and show signs of growth.
Prong helped to keep metal alive in the early `90's, and they are and have always been a good industrial metal band that is great listening for metalheads everywhere.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000E32XL?v=glance   (1900 words)

  
 Sven's Prong Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
If you decide to buy one Prong record, buy this one, and I guarantee you, you'll buy the rest of them as well (I did).
Cleansing was prong's first real attempt at reaching "the masses".
Prong managed to combine all that was good on their previous work without making it to complicated.
www.xs4all.nl /~sveneric/prong   (487 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Music: Cleansing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Prong is just another one of the countless metal bands that had an extremely underrated career and never got the recognition they deserved; much like bands like Helmet, Faith No More, Corrosion of Conformity, Biohazard, etc., and while "Cleansing" isn't perfect, it's still exceptional metal listening.
Prong are a profoundly political band and this really comes through in "Whose Fist Is This Anyway?" a song that seems to talk about conflict both socially and politically.
Prong never received the recognition they deserve, but as long as albums like "Cleansing," are around, they will never be forgotten and their legacy will live on in the annals of Metal History forever...
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000028TD?v=glance   (1861 words)

  
 Leerburg Prong Collars
A prong is probably the most misunderstood training tool there is in dog work, next to the whip.
When a prong collar is used in training, the handler must first realize that a dog who required a level 8 correction before will now, with a prong, probably require a level 2 or level 3 correction.
The prong collar worked in the first minute and has continued to work to where he is an absolute pleasure to walk for anyone in the family.
www.leerburg.com /prong.htm   (3155 words)

  
 Latest News: Prong
PRONG To Headline Minnesota's THE REAPER'S BALL Festival - Oct. 4...
PRONG will be headlining The Reaper's Ball, an independently produced metal festival making its first-year debut on Saturday, October 29, at the Station 4...
The report is the second prong of a Statscan study looking at how people arriving in Canada adjust to life here.
www.headlinescenter.com /latestnews/Prong   (366 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/prong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Prong's first DVD, "The Vault" featuring all eras of Prong's career from the CBGB days to now will be in stores March 2005.
After a four-year hiatus, Prong returned last spring for a six-week American tour, during which the group’s live CD — to serve as its first official release since 1996’s Rude Awakening — was recorded.
The current incarnation of Prong includes singer/guitarist/founder Tommy Victor, drummer Dan Laudo and the band also is accompanied by guitarist Monte Pittman, a longtime friend of Victor and an alumnus of Madonna’s recent Drowned World Tour.
www.myspace.com /prong   (1572 words)

  
 Prong: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com
Rising out of the expansive early '90s thrash metal landscape, New York's Prong [+] carved a niche all their own with their minimalist urban take on the genre.
The trio's early independent releases -- Primitive Origins and Force Fed -- were extremely raw and betrayed their hardcore roots.
Prong [+] would disband following 1996's less inspired Rude Awakening [+].
www.music.com /group/prong/1   (382 words)

  
 RollingStone.com: Prong : Prong Rise Again on "Scorpio" : News
Prong's newly released sixth studio album, Scorpio Rising, is a welcome return to the group's hardcore-industrial-metal roots.
Prong's minimal success remains somewhat of a mystery.
Scorpio sticks to the early Prong sound, although in a more guttural form: the thrashy "Regal" even flirts with old-school death metal.
www.rollingstone.com /news/newsarticle.asp?nid=19408   (439 words)

  
 Metal-Rules.com: Interview with Tommy Victor of Prong
Prong are one of those metal bands who are well respected by their peers and fans but are not as recognized for making a big dent in the music scene.
I was belittled continually and felt all the pressure of Prong's lack of big time success.
Prong is the only North American act on their label.
www.metal-rules.com /interviews/Prong-March2004.htm   (953 words)

  
 Diamond Rings, Engagement Rings, Diamonds from Gold and Diamonds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Solitaire Prong Settings This is very common type of setting for a single large diamond ring, also known as solitaire ring.
Prongs can be pointed, rounded, flat or V-shaped.
Use of V-shaped prongs is recommended for pear-shape, heart-shape and marquise shape diamond and use of flat prongs is recommended for emerald shaped diamond
www.goldadiamonds.com   (1058 words)

  
 MITCHELL
Wilkes County, NC The East Prong Roaring River stream restoration project is a collaborative effort between the NC Wetlands Restoration Program, NC Division of Parks and Recreation, and the NC Stream Restoration Institute.
As part of this operation, the East Prong was channelized, impounded and moved several times, resulting in destabilization of the channel.
This project will utilize the priciples of natural channel design to restore the river to a stable state to improve its form and function.
www5.bae.ncsu.edu /bae/programs/extension/wqg/sri/eastprong.htm   (169 words)

  
 UnEarthed Archive :: News :: Prong: Live Pictures Posted Online ::.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
A bunch of live pictures of PRONG, taken during the band's summer 2003 European tour, have been posted online at this location.
PRONG have just released their new album, "Scorpio Rising", through Locomotive Music.
The CD, which was produced by PRONG mainman Tommy Victor and Steve Bruno, marks the group's first studio effort since 1996's "Rude Awakening".
www.unearthed.com /news/2003/07/0000020408.shtml   (117 words)

  
 Dry Prong News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Grant High School in Dry Prong was one of the first Central Louisiana schools to consider the program and has the equipment.
Fire crews from Pollock, Hudson Creek, Dry Prong and Ball answered the call to put out the fire, and the family is grateful for their efforts.
By JIMMY WATSON The Times DRY PRONG, La. It's been a long time coming but Dry Prong's Jonell Whitstine is just glad that women's professional bass fishing is taking a major step forward during her lifetime.
205.217.154.77 /city/dry-prong-la   (426 words)

  
 IGN: Prong Interview
Tommy Victor rises from the ashes with a new incarnation of the band.
The Prong moniker and musical outlook was resurrected in 2002 and Victor and his new band mates Dan Laudo and Monte Pittman not only hit the road for a spate of live shows, but also began writing and recording what would coalesce into the band's first new material in more six years.
Writing new songs with Prong already and playing guitar with Danzig and even writing other stuff, trying to just stay really active.
music.ign.com /articles/493/493531p1.html   (763 words)

  
 PRONG   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The PRONG™ Surfboard Stand slips out of the rack to go to the beach with you and supports your board in the sand so you don't have to look for a place to keep your board clean.
The PRONG™ Wallrack including 2 Surfstands is available for only $40 U.S. (shipping included free in the U.S.) and includes all hardware and directions for installation.
The PRONG™ 2 Board Wallrack including 4 Surfstands is available for only $60 U.S. (shipping included FREE in the U.S.A.) and includes all hardware and directions for installation.
www.prongsurf.com /prong.html   (386 words)

  
 Pet-Abuse.Com - Animal Abuse Case Details: Dog's prong collar grown into skin - Bronx, NY (US)
The owner of a Rottweiler whose choke collar was so tight its neck had grown around it was arrested on a charge of aggravated animal cruelty, pet protection authorities said.
When veterinarians examined Bear, they found he was suffering from 10 puncture wounds from the prongs of the collar, the ASPCA said in a news release.
About half the collar was embedded in the dog's neck, and his skin, hair and muscle had grown around it, ASPCA spokesman Joseph Pentangelo stated.
www.pet-abuse.com /cases/4060   (214 words)

  
 prong. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
A thin, pointed, projecting part: a pitchfork with four prongs.
A branch; a fork: the two prongs of a river.
Middle English pronge, pointed instrument, pain, from Medieval Latin pronga, of Germanic origin.
www.bartleby.com /61/53/P0595300.html   (109 words)

  
 Dog Training Prong Collar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
medieval torture device, the prong collar's method of operation is to pinch the dog's neck with the...
Rising in popularity is the prong or pinch collar, a torturous-looking device...
prong collar and I have a shock collar I use with her.
dogtrainingsecrets.traffichose.com /16/dog-training-prong-collar.html   (815 words)

  
 Prong BIOGRAPHY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Victor founded Prong in 1986, and from the outset the band's playing and performing styles defied all the narrowly convenient categories of the day.
While the industry tried to fit Prong for a straightjacket, Prong continued to create an uncomprimising music they could call their own.
With Southern Records's re-release of the groundbreaking first two independant successes, now is the time to make Prong a part of your life..
www.southern.com /southern/band/PRONG/biog   (403 words)

  
 The Last Prong
All lyrics and music contained in this web site are copyrighted PRONG SONG 2000 and may not be used commercially without written consent from Terry Prong.
In this collection of ten songs, all written, produced, played and recorded by Terry Prong, I have tried to give a cross section of the different styles of music that I enjoy writing and playing.
As alien as the story is in setting so has the sound track have to be in music.
www.geocities.com /lastprong   (351 words)

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