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In the News (Mon 16 Nov 09)

  
  CD Baby: RIFF RAFF: Swingin' Strings
Riff Raff, Southern California's hot acoustic swing quintet performs a lively mix of vintage (30s and 40s) jazz and swing tunes.
When not performing with Riff Raff, he may be found sitting in with Jim Long and Mary's hot band, the First Class Band, or playing wash tub with Gail Chasin, one of his favorite female singers, or joining a group Busking On The Street.
Prior to forming Riff Raff with Eric and John, Steve was the fiddler in a country band and a mandolin player in a folk-rock group.
www.cdbaby.com /riffraff   (1050 words)

  
 MetroActive Music | Riff Raff
Listen to the intricate guitar between the raging verses on "Gone," and it is obvious that Riff Raff is not a two-chord punk-rock pony.
At another of Riff Raff's shows at the Catalyst, he amazed everyone from kids barely out of diapers to crusty geezers needing diapers when he dove face first into the pit, then sprinted up and around the balconies.
Riff Raff manages to do the "weekend tour action" up and down the Pacific Coast several times a year, and the band is planning a January tour to Southern California with up-and-coming local punkers Three Left Standing.
www.metroactive.com /papers/cruz/12.10.98/riff-raff-9849.html   (1356 words)

  
 Riff Raff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
His 1990 released socially conscious drama Riff Raff is also a high quality film that was well received by audiences and critics alike.
Riff Raff is meaningful yarn that follows Stevie (Robert Carlyle) who has just arrived in London.
Riff Raff is a compelling, often humorous, well told and meaningful film which sports terrific performances a great script and solid direction from Loach.
homepages.ihug.co.nz /~Sbasket/rifraff.htm   (777 words)

  
 Riff Raff
Riff Raff were a UK pub rock/punk band formed by by Billy Bragg, Wiggy[?] amongst others.
In the film and play The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Riff Raff (A Handyman) is the servant of Doctor Frank-N-Furter.
The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ri/Riff_Raff.html   (56 words)

  
 Rainy City Riff Raff
Three hot horns are featured on almost every tune, and Riff Raff nails familiar classics like Tuxedo Junction, Route 66, Jump Jive and Wail, Tequila, Knock On Wood, Killer Joe, and I Fall To Pieces.
Riff Raff performs often around Seattle at dances, parties, clubs, weddings, conferences, fundraisers, and public concerts.
Riff Raff would love to be part of your next memorable event.
www.rainycityriffraff.com   (239 words)

  
 Questions & Answers: Riff-raff
The phrase referred to the plundering of the bodies of the dead on the battlefield and the carrying off of the booty.
The French phrase moved into English in the forms rif and raf or riffe and raf, which meant at first every scrap, from which we may guess that medieval plunderers were extremely thorough.
This may have come from the second half of riff-raff, or from raff, which had survived by itself in dialect usage in much the same sense of the lowest class of the population.
www.worldwidewords.org /qa/qa-rif1.htm   (447 words)

  
 Anal Retentive Rocky Horror: Riff Raff
Riff's hair is stringy and dirty-looking; you may want to grease the hair with gel or lotion.
The largest bloodstains are on Riff's right side: there is a horizontal bloodstain with a slight drip below the waistline, and a long vertical bloodstain above it.
In the photos I've seen, the "spat" that people say they see looks like part of the boot to me--no strap can be seen on the underside of Riff's sole when Frank kicks him during Sword of Damocles.
www.rockyhorrorcostumelist.info /anlriff.htm   (843 words)

  
 Riff Raff Gifts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Riff Raff gift image 1 - catalog reference cpan73
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Copyright in this image is owned by the original artist, rights to reproduce or use the image may be obtained from www.CartoonStock.com.
www.cartoonstock.com /directory/r/riff_raff_gifts.asp   (391 words)

  
 Riff Raff
Riff Raff brings together four men of varying musical experiences whose sound spans both rock and modern jazz but cannot be pigeonholed in either camp.
They named themselves Riff Raff with tongues firmly in cheek, although the name serves to emphasize the individuality of each member of the band.
Riff Raff made a most encouraging if somewhat hasty debut at London's Conway Hall and in something like half an hour manifested a superb show amalgamating moods with exciting melodies, catchy hooks and lots of free blowing.
www.alexgitlin.com /npp/rr.htm   (1517 words)

  
 Everything about Billy Bragg - Riff Raff The Singles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
'Riff Raff - the Singles 1977-1980' features 13 tracks by the band whose line-up included Wiggy, Billy's neighbour and boyhood friend who taught him guitar and later produced his early albums and played in the Red Stars.
The release of the album in the middle of December 2002 marked the 25th anniversary of Riff Raff's first EP; it is the first time the songs have been made available on CD.
catalogue (save A13), to make the great leap forwards...Due to high turnover of Riff Raff staff and Robert only having one afternoon off during these sessions, drumming duties were delegated to Oscar O'Lochlainn (who was 13 at the time), and the piano to Mark Earwood.
www.billybragg.co.uk /news/riff_raff.html   (1232 words)

  
 Riff Raff - jazz/swing band   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Orange County party band Riff Raff plays in a variety of acoustic styles from hot club to Texas swing.
At a Riff Raff gig you will hear a bluesy blend of jazz standards and gypsy jazz and swing.
Riff Raff’s sweet and lowdown sound is a guaranteed crowd pleaser.
hometown.aol.com /riffraffjazz   (1542 words)

  
 DS Jester Riff Raff's Caroling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Santa in front of Isle of Caribe where some elves and DS Jester Riff Raff joined us.
Riff Raff being the singer he is decided to sing a song dedicated to Twilight.
Little did he know that while he was singing that song Twilight unghosted and gave Riff Raff a surprise.
www.vplanet.org /2003/iw/thiw031230.htm   (123 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Underdog Vs Riff Raff (1964) : Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
This is a topnotch children's show--campy, singsongy, and memorable, with the occasional adult-directed jibe that lets you know that these writers liked to amuse themselves.
In this series of episodes, Underdog battles the villainous Riff Raff and his evil doppelgänger Tap Tap the jeweler.
Riff Raff (never was sure whether he was a dog or a wolf) was one of my favorite villans and the "Just in Case" episode is a fond memory of mine.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0307554023?v=glance   (829 words)

  
 Riff Raff :: Saskatchewan's Premier Classic Hard Rock Band
Kev has filled in with Riff Raff on several previous occasions making him a natural to join the band full time.
Kevin replaces longtime drummer Brent Labbe, who is moving on to perform with Winterkill as well as forming a new all-original power metal band.
We never imagined so many people would write in our name and submit it to the magazine's reader's poll and are stunned by the recognition.
www.riffraffkicksass.com   (184 words)

  
 RIFF RAFF   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Billy Bragg's first band was called Riff Raff.
These singles were made and Billy has now said they can be sold.
Wobblesox single (only 4 left and two are promised).
www.riffraffrare.co.uk   (307 words)

  
 RIFF RAFF BAND
Heavy on guitars with roots in classic rock, Riff Raff has been together for more than a decade.
To book Riff Raff for your business or event, call Ken at 301-855-8123 or contact info@riffraffband.com.
Riff Raff's Logo, Website and Creative Work by edgeINNOVATIVE, Inc.
riffraffband.com   (90 words)

  
 Raff - Raff Direct - Edinburgh based Singer / Songwriter
Raff - Raff Direct - Edinburgh based Singer / Songwriter
The NY Times review of Riff Raff, a J. Walter Ruben film starring Jean Harlow and Spencer Tracy.
Raff Direct - Edinburgh based Singer / Songwriter
raff.surferfind.com   (227 words)

  
 Bare Knuckle Pickups, North Devon, UK - Hand Wound Guitar Pickups   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Riff Raff humbucker's open coils are scatterwound one at a time by hand to retain its unique character and presence.
Flawlessly hand-crafted with plain enamel wire, Alnico V magnet, solid nickel baseplate, original braided two conductor wiring and wax potted to prevent microphonic feedback.
Nothing is left to chance, even with a lifetime guarantee, so when it comes to creating the best sounding pickup possible, Riff Raff will always last the distance.
www.bareknucklepickups.co.uk /ZH-riffraff.html   (148 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Riff Raff [1991]: Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Although not of a genre readily associated with Ken Loach, Riff Raff is basically a romantic comedy--albeit one set against the backdrop of political and social injustice.
Robert Carlyle is young Glaswegian Stevie, newly relocated to London and sleeping rough.
Some of the political interjections are understandably a little dated and a touch heavy-handed, but Riff Raff is a film that successfully combines a sense of righteous indignation with a warm heart.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00004D35F   (434 words)

  
 Planet Riff - Tribute to RHPS Riff Raffs
Planet Riff - Tribute to RHPS Riff Raffs
In the movie "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," the role of Riff Raff was played by Richard O'Brien (who also wrote the play that the movie came from) and he is imitated regularly by people all over the world.
This site honors all those who dress up like Riff Raff whether as a member of a cast or just for fun.
planetriff.tripod.com   (101 words)

  
 Riff Raff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
That day is here, but we know as much now as we did then.
The band's Warner Bros. publicist didn't bother to return Riff Raff's calls.
And the woman who answers the phone at Toast hung up on us.
www.the-wallflowers.net /article021198.htm   (168 words)

  
 Riff Raff Records - Current CD releases and free mp3 sample download.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Riff Raff Records - Current CD releases and free mp3 sample download.
A compilation of Celtic music by various artists sold in aid of the National Trust for Scotland.
All images and music recordings copyright 2000 - 2003 Jon Stoppard/Riff Raff Records
www.riffraffuk.demon.co.uk /bookstore/CD/cdjs.html   (60 words)

  
 Riffs Online @ THEGUITAR.NET - Free Guitar TAB, Lessons, and Riffs - Learn Now!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Riffs Online @ THEGUITAR.NET - Free Guitar TAB, Lessons, and Riffs - Learn Now!
Learn new riffs, technique, theory and more from teacher
*** These riff pages are best viewed using Microsoft I.E.
www.theguitar.net /riffs.htm   (61 words)

  
 Custom Motorcycles in the San Francisco Bay Area
Be sure to see my new online store, featuring all the cool Riff Raff Customs clothing and accessories.
I've got clothes for the bros, clothes for the ladies, even stuff for your dog.
Don't be one of the dorks in your 'hood...be sure to sport Riff Raff Customs threads!
www.riffraffcustoms.com   (156 words)

  
 Riff_Raff
But some of our members have gone on to live in other States so as one moves a flag representing their respective State will be added to the site.
With this growth in mind Riff Raff is open to all across the USA!
You must be 21 years old to join this group!
groups.msn.com /RiffRaff   (405 words)

  
 The Village Voice: Riff Raff
'Shockingly few sex tapes in Oslo, Norway,' says Riff Raff »
Riff Raff Discovers New Trend In Rapping: Words Rhyming With the Same Exact Words
Previously in rap, emcees would have to think of new words to rhyme with words they already used--but not anymore.
www.villagevoice.com /blogs/riffraff/archives/2005/08/sex_tapes_great.php   (515 words)

  
 ecksor’s Journal :: Riff raff :: May :: 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
ecksor’s Journal :: Riff raff :: May :: 2003
I’m not sure I like this now that everyone else has one.
Fill in your blogID and a teststring in your blog template!
blogs.boards.ie /ecksor/2003/05/10/riffraff   (159 words)

  
 Riff Raff (band)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Riff Raff were a UK progressive rock band formed by keyboardist Eyre in 1972.
They released two albums to luke response however their use of jazz and hard edge rock garnered them large underground following.
QRS Concert Series CD- - -Big Band Tribute To Sinatra
www.freeglossary.com /Riff_Raff_(band)   (140 words)

  
 Riff Raff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Check out the Django Jam Sessions hosted by - Riff Raff
Gypsy Den in Santa Ana 7:30 to 10:30pm
“Riff Raff plays swinging blend of 30’s and 40’s style acoustic jazz,
www.members.aol.com /gypsydjazzster   (198 words)

  
 Riff Raff Perth's Best Classic Rock Cover Band   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Riff Raff Perth's Best Classic Rock Cover Band
Click Here to leave us a message on our Bulletin Board
Right click on the pic above and "Save Target As" to download Scotty On Fire
www.riffraffwa.com   (225 words)

  
 Riff Raff - Saskatoon's #1 Classic Hard Rock Band
Riff Raff - Saskatoon's #1 Classic Hard Rock Band
After years of having long and confusing addresses for their website, Riff Raff have finally registered their own domain.
Clcik here to go to it and bookmark www.riffraffkicksass.com !
www.lawfordmedia.com /media/riffraff   (38 words)

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