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  Hanoi Rocks - Music Downloads - Online
The band signed to CBS in 1983 and began to spread their name in Britain; their remake of Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Up Around the Bend" became their only U.K. chart single the next year, from the album Two Steps From the Move.
The band ended the year with a tour of the U.S., but Razzle was killed in a tragic automobile accident while a passenger in Motley Crue lead singer Vince Neil's car.
Monroe, Suicide, and Yaffa reunited in 1994 as Demolition 23.
musicstore.connect.com /artist/307/HANOI-ROCKS/30000344.html   (363 words)

  
  Suicide Dream-Band
Suicide Dream is an innovative melodic metal band with a broad appeal.
The band blends styles as diverse as goth, thrash, doom, speed, ambient, progressive, and power metal with their own innovations, creating a completely new and original approach.
Suicide Dream went on to play with legendary Ex-Dokken guitarist George Lynch that October, and performed in front of over one thousand people at a show with Poison frontman Bret Michaels in November.
www.suicide-dream.com /band.html   (358 words)

  
  Suicide: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
In the case that suicide has legal consequences this is reflected in law in that there must be proof of intent as well as death for the act to be suicide.
Suicide rates are influenced by publicity about suicide of famous people, and even the fictional suicide of a character in a popular drama can raise the suicide rate temporarily.
The United Kingdom abolished the crimes of suicide and attempted suicide in the suicide act of 1961.
www.encyclopedian.com /su/Suicide.html   (2069 words)

  
  Suicide (band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Suicide is an American rock music group intermittently active since the early 1970s and composed of Alan Vega (vocals) and Martin Rev (synthesizers and drum machines).
Suicide emerged alongside the early punk scene in New York City with a reputation for ferocious and controversial live shows that occasionally led to riots and violence.
Suicide's albums and performances in the late 1970s and early 1980s are regarded as some of the most influential post punk recordings and helped shape the direction of indie rock, industrial music and dance music.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Suicide_(band)   (359 words)

  
 Suicide
In relation to age, male suicide is an n-shaped curve with the peak at ages 50 to 60.
A suicidal act that does not end in death is usually called a "suicide attempt" or a "suicidal gesture".
In ancient times, suicide was sometimes committed after defeat in battle to avoid capture and possible subsequent torture, mutilation, or enslavement by the enemy.
www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/s/su/suicide.html   (2833 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Search on for 'suicide band'
Hell On Earth, a "death metal" band fronted by Billy Tourtelot, originally planned to help a terminally ill man commit suicide during a gig on Saturday in the city of St Petersburg.
He said the suicide was intended to raise awareness of the right to die.
Mr Galbraith said he understood the band's website was not working but he denied they had asked the ISP to take it down.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/3160180.stm   (486 words)

  
 Suicide Blonde Band - Band & Member Bio's
Suicide Blonde is a professional band touring greater Minnesota.
Suicide Blonde takes the stage in a noticeable fashion and is ready to impress.
She formerly had her own band, "Shena's Hero's" and has performed and recorded a demo album with national recording artist Rockie Lynn.
suicideblondeband.com /bio.html   (515 words)

  
 Mute.com: Suicide: Biography
As a result, Suicide's appearance was nearly always greeted by a constant rain of phlegm and bottles when ever they took to the stage.
Suicide was put on hold and for much of the1980's with both members pursing solo careers.
Suicide re-formed in1988 and to record and release "A Way Of Life" (1989).Ric Ocasek was back in the produce'rs chair overseeing the sound of Rev's throbbing sequencers and Vega's dramatic vocals telling tales once more.
www.mute.com /artists/publicArtistLoad.do?id=1748&forward=longBio   (1336 words)

  
 Willowtip | Bands > COMMIT SUICIDE
Commit Suicide was born when five people from five different walks of life came together with one objective in mind -- to lay the foundation for the most devestatingly brutal music that is physically possible.
Commit Suicide was formed with a few basic ideas in mind: 1) to enjoy themselves, 2) to not take it serioulsy, and 3) to not worry about performing live.
After so many miserable attempts at taking their bands to the "next level" all of the band members had one common complaint about their previous experiences--everyone was always preoccupied with making their band the next big thing.
www.willowtip.com /bands/band_detail.aspx?id=7   (566 words)

  
 Suicide - Gurupedia
In the case that suicide has legal consequences this is reflected in law in that there must be proof of intent as well as death for the act to be suicide.
Suicide is more common among alcoholics, especially after loss of affectional relationships, such as the death of a spouse, a divorce, loss of a friend, parental alienation, or being left behind after a friend moves from a shared residence.
Suicide rates are influenced by publicity about suicide of famous people, and even the fictional suicide of a character in a popular drama can raise the suicide rate temporarily.
www.gurupedia.com /s/su/suicide.htm   (3958 words)

  
 Suicide (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Look up suicide in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Suicide, the act of intentionally ending one's own life
Suicide (book), a case study by French sociologist Émile Durkheim.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Suicide_(disambiguation)   (149 words)

  
 TrouserPress.com :: Suicide
Suicide (1977) is a nearly perfect relic of mid-'70s Manhattan attitudes, a portrait of society grinding down to self-destruction.
Suicide (1980), the confusingly titled Vega/Rev LP, was produced by Ric Ocasek, who smoothed the sound out to an almost socially acceptable level.
Continuing Ric Ocasek's association with Suicide, the tall Car produced Vega's third solo album, which mostly abandons the simplicity of his early work in favor of propulsive keyboard-dominated drone-rock played by Ocasek and a variety of sidemen, including Ministry and the Cars' Greg Hawkes.
www.trouserpress.com /bandpages/SUICIDE.html   (1049 words)

  
 the suicide file: indecision records
We also wrote Twilight that summer, and that was pretty interesting experience for me. I had never done a full length before, and mostly what I remember is crouching on the floor of Dean’s studio in 110 degree heat with a hand held mic while he worked his magic.
The two years that I spent in Suicide File were a wonderful period in my life, and there’s nothing in the world that I would have rather done with that time.
We got to play with some great bands, met some incredible people and made some music that we were really into.
www.indecisionrecords.com /bands/suicidefile.html   (1136 words)

  
 Boston.com / A&E / Music / Suicide concert band leader hires lawyer
The lead singer of a band which is threatening to feature a live suicide at its concert this weekend hired a criminal defense attorney Friday.
The threat of a public suicide -- which some are dismissing as a publicity stunt -- led to a new St. Petersburg city ordinance and prompted a judge to issue an injunction against the event.
Hayslett said there are several legal issues at hand if the suicide does occur, ranging from the ordinance the city council passed in an emergency session Monday, Florida's law banning assisted suicide and the potential for Tourtelot to be charged as a principal to manslaughter.
www.boston.com /ae/music/articles/2003/10/03/suicide_concert_band_leader_hires_lawyer   (471 words)

  
 Band Biographies
The standard four-piece instrumentation of rock bands (drum set and lead, rhythm, and bass guitars) was developed by Texas musician Buddy Holly, who produced his own studio recordings.
The folk-rock style was further pioneered the same year by the American band the Byrds, who had a number-one hit on the Billboard magazine music charts with a version of Dylan's song “Mr.
In general, alternative rock bands recorded for independent labels, played in small clubs, and maintained a defiant stance toward the conformity and commercialism of the music industry.
www.bandbiographies.com   (3106 words)

  
 Rolling Stone : Suicide Band Banned From Club
Unclear whether the planned suicide was a publicity stunt or an "illusion," Hundley said during a press conference that his concern for what effect the stunt might have on young fans forced his hand.
Tourtelot has declined to give the name or the condition of the person planning to commit suicide, but said a plastic bag over the head was one of the methods being considered.
Tourtelot again denied that the suicide was a publicity stunt and expressed confidence that he and his band are on solid legal ground.
www.rollingstone.com /news/story/5936353/suicide_band_banned_from_club   (678 words)

  
 EvilSponge: Concert: SUICIDE w/ The White Lights and Tenth to the Moon
I suppose that they were the perfect opening band for Suicide, in that they played a similar kind of music.
Of course, as they were performing i noticed that a large number of their fans were guys who spent the entire performance starting at the lead singers short skirt.
Not that they have become a progressive trance band, but rather the drum machine was more prevalent in the sound i heard here than it is on their albums.
www.evilsponge.org /concert/Suicide__18Jan03.htm   (717 words)

  
 MP3 Unsigned - The Best MP3's from New and Unsigned Artists
It is the band's steadfast determination in musical advancement that's produced the flowing vocal lines, intricate guitar melodies, progressive, rock-inspired drumming and foundation-laying bass lines that all appear on the band's debut EP.
SUICIDE STOMPBOX' stage presence is also unparalleled, always a lot of power and high energy from the moment they step foot on stage until they walk off stage.
SUICIDE STOMPBOX takes a lot of pride on their live performances, and definitely raised the bar and stepped it up a notch.
www.mp3unsigned.com /Showband.asp?id=15669   (352 words)

  
 Suicide: American Supreme (Blast First)
The album carries the distinctive Suicide sound, but is no retro package and is without doubt one of the finest albums of their long career.
Legendary, but somewhat forgotten, Suicide were slipping off the rock music map until late 1997 when Blast First invited the band reform to play live in London to coincide with a re-release of first two Suicide albums on the label.
The band played four sold out nights at The Garage in the Spring of 1998 and reaction was so positive from audience and media alike that they continued to work together and later that year played their first shows in their home town of New York for nearly twenty years.
www.mutelibtech.com /mute/bffp/suicide/suicide.htm   (538 words)

  
 ROCK MUSIC AND INSANITY
Sims Ellison, bassist for the hard-rock band Pariah, committed suicide in 1995 at age 28 with a gun.
Rob Pilatus of Milli Vanilli attempted suicide in 1991 and died in 1998 at age 32 of an overdose of alcohol and pills.
Chuck Wagon of the punk band The Dickies committed suicide in 1981 at age 24.
www.illuminati-news.com /rock-and-suicide.htm   (1868 words)

  
 Suicide Reference Library
It appeared he had been dead for at least 34 hours when his body was discovered by an electrician who was carrying out repairs at the musician's house.
The troubled singer, whose band achieved global fame with the release of its album Nevermind in 1991, survived a drug and alcohol-induced coma in Rome last month.
The band's latest album, In Utero, released last year, was also a great success.
www.suicidereferencelibrary.com /test4~id~1312.php   (324 words)

  
 7 Times Suicide - Band
The band gives birth to the project giving it the name “Falling”, which is a collection of nine songs selected from the band’s repertoire at the time.
At the end of 2003 Francesco leaves 7 Times Suicide for personal problems, but the band is determined to go on and finds the ideal substitute — “We got know Alex by chance, but we found a perfect mutual understanding right away”.
While the EP get distributed, the band is working both on live shows and on the production of new material” “The Butterfly Factory” is the synthesis of a vast amount of work and experience, but it is just the starting point of a band that continues its journey.
www.7tsmusic.com /home.php?location=band   (362 words)

  
 Judge's Order Blocks Band's "Suicide Show"
Additionally, a state law against assisting in a suicide is a second-degree felony punishable by up to 15 years in prison.
Though some believe the band is using the suicide as a publicity stunt, Tourtelot says otherwise and is pushing the suicide as a way to bring attention to those hoping to legalize assisted suicide.
In the letter, the fan who requested to have the suicide as a part of the concert describes suffering from a terminal illness that has become unbearable.
www.lifenews.com /bio64.html   (388 words)

  
 Soundvenue // Suicide Bunnies
Suicide Bunnies is an Copenhagen, Denmark based band that includes Rasmus á Rogvu on vocals, guitar and synthesisers and Mikkel Haastrup on bass, synthesisers and drum machines.
Their music paints aural images of a dark and desolate universe, wherein feelings of desperation and being powerless dominate the shade and tone of the soundscapes.
In the spring of 2005 Suicide Bunnies released a four track demo EP called "The Rusty Wire".
www.soundvenue.com /band.asp?id=3820   (160 words)

  
 Excite - News
The band Hell on Earth said on its Web site, www.hellonearth.net, that a terminally ill member of the Euthanasia Society would commit suicide at the concert at an undisclosed location in St. Petersburg.
The St. Petersburg-based band is known for its outrageous acts.
The concert featuring the suicide had been scheduled to take place at the State Theater in St. Petersburg but the manager canceled it after he learned about the planned suicide.
news.excite.com /odd/article/id/357605|oddlyenough|09-30-2003::09:00|reuters.html   (225 words)

  
 The Thresher Online: Ska-punk band Suicide Machines debuts (March 14, 1997)
Through 16 songs, Suicide Machines combines frantic guitar mayhem, sometimes humorous, sometimes serious lyrics, and on the odd occasion even horns to produce a sound and a style no less than entertaining or invigorating.
The band has even gained air play with "New Girl," another tribute to the punk-ska combo they have made their own.
This is the kind of music to groove to, and listeners did just that as Suicide Machines showcased its talent at the Abyss March 13 along with reunited punk legends The Descendents.
www.rice.edu /projects/thresher/issues/84/970314/AE/Story07.html   (237 words)

  
 Band says suicide show will go on - www.smh.com.au
Ignoring threats of criminal charges, a band leader promised to proceed with plans for a live suicide during a concert that will be broadcast over the internet tomorrow morning.
Tourtelot's announcement last month that he would host the suicide of a terminally-ill fan led the city to ban the event with an ordinance and prompted a judge to issue an injunction against it.
The person threatening suicide has said he is dying and wants to promote his right-to-die views.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/10/04/1064988450824.html   (437 words)

  
 FirstCoast News.com - Print Article
Meanwhile, the owner of another club where the band Hell on Earth said it intended to move its show, also said Wednesday he won't allow the show either, leaving in question whether the band will be allowed to play at all.
David Hundley, owner of the State Theater in St. Petersburg, said he was certain the suicide was either a publicity stunt or would be an "illusion," but said he was worried of what some other "nut case" might do during the show.
The owner of Club Venom, a Pinellas Park venue where the band said would be the new location of the show, also said he won't allow them to play if a suicide is going to be part of the act.
www.firstcoastnews.com /printfullstory.aspx?storyid=8383   (366 words)

  
 Hell On Earth Hit By Hack Attack, Not Known If Suicide Threatened By Band Happened As Planned - CBS News
Band leader Billy Tourtelot says he is standing up for his beliefs in granting his friend a dying wish.
Tourtelot said the suicide was scheduled to take place at a separate location, which he also refused to reveal.
Tourtelot's announcement last month that he would host the suicide of a terminally ill fan led the city to ban the event with an ordinance and prompted the court injunction.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2003/10/03/national/main576364.shtml   (798 words)

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