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The Freddie Mercury Album The Freddie Mercury Album is a posthumous solo project with material from Queen frontman and vocalist Freddie Mercury. The album is mainly made up of remixes from past Freddie Mercury releases, as well as the original versions of Barcelona, Love Kills, Exercises In Free Love and The Great Pretender.
The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert for AIDS Awareness was an open air concert held on Easter Monday, April 20 1992 at London's Wembley Stadium, televised live worldwide. The concert was a tribute to the life of the late Queen frontman, Freddie Mercury, with all proceeds going to AIDS research.
The Freddy The Freddy was a short-lived 1960s dance craze prompted by the release of the songs "I'm Telling You Now," and "Do the Freddie," both by the odd British band, Freddie and the Dreamers. "Do the Freddie" had been a #18 hit in the United States in 1965, and American dance craze stalwart Chubby Checker had then made it to #40 with the minor hit "Let's Do the Freddie" in that same year.
The Frederick News-Post The Frederick News-Post, sometimes simply referred to as the FNP, is the local newspaper of Frederick County, Maryland. In addition to discussing local news, the newspaper addresses international, national, and regional news.
The Free League The Free League is a faction in the AD&D Planescape World. Their belief lies in the fact that their beliefs are separate from the other factions in that world; yet they share that common independence (re: Indeps) among themselves and as a result become a "faction" themselves.
The Free Music Maker The Free Music Maker is a non-profit organization founded by Zack Berman that distributes musical instruments to schools serving economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. Operating in the San Francisco Bay Area, it has collected 33 instruments so far.
The Free Software Definition The Free Software Definition is a definition published by Free Software Foundation (FSF) for what constitutes free software. The earliest known publication of the definition was in the January 1989 edition of the now-discontinued GNU's Bulletin publication of FSF.
The Freecycle Network The Freecycle Network (often abbreviated TFN) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization registered in Arizona, USA, that organizes a worldwide network of regiving groups, aiming to divert usable goods from landfill. It provides an online registry of worldwide groups, and coordinates the creation of forums for individuals and non-profits to offer and receive free items for reuse or recycling.
The Freedom Force Freedom Force is a computer game developed by Irrational Games and published by Electronic Arts in 2002. The player guides a team of superheroes as they defend Patriot City from a variety of villains, monsters, and other menaces.
The Freedom Rider The Freedom Rider is an album by jazz drummer Art Blakey and his group the Jazz Messengers. Continuing Blakey's distinct brand of hard bop, this album features contributions from Wayne Shorter, Lee Morgan, Blakey himself, and Kenny Dorham, a former Jazz Messenger.
The Freedom Toaster The Freedom Toaster is a project sponsored by Mark Shuttleworth's Shuttleworth Foundation. It consists of a number of CD burning facilities (in kiosk form), where members of the public may burn copies of open-source software onto self-supplied blank CD media.
The Freechild Project The Freechild Project or Freechild, founded in 2001, is an international program connecting young people and social change around the world through a large online web portal for youth and adults. Freechild also provides a variety of training activities, publications, and other tools and partnerships that are strongly related to its website.
The Freelance Hairdresser The Freelance Hairdresser is part of the "novelty" side of bootlegging, being an alter ego of bastard pop pioneer Soundhog. The name was chosen as a parody of the more "credible" bootleg artist The Freelance Hellraiser.
The Freeman The Freeman is a monthly journal; it is the principal publication of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), located in Irvington-on-Hudson, New York. FEE was founded shortly after the end of World War II in 1946 by Leonard E.
The Freemasons Arms The Freemasons Arms is a Shepherd Neame pub on Great Queen Street in London. It claims to be the site where both the Football Association and the Geological Society of London were founded; however this may be merely because the pub succeeded to the business of the Freemasons Tavern, which was demolished in 1860 to rebuild Freemasons Hall, 250 yards east in Great Queen Street on the site of the New Connaught Rooms.
The FreeNation Foundation FreeNation is a non-profit project whose end goal is the acquisition or creation of land, ideally to become a sovereign, world-recognized country. One of the main goals of the FreeNation project is to create a haven where no intellectual property laws exist.
The Freewheelers The Freewheelers (also known as the San Francisco Historical Automobile Society) is the world's oldest gay classic car club, founded in 1978. There are over 350 members, who have over 1700 vintage and classic cars.
The Freewheelers (rock and roll band) The Freewheelers were a rock and roll quintet consisting of Luther Russell on lead vocals and guitar, Jason Hiller on bass, Dave Sobel on Hammond Organ, Chris Joyner on piano and John Hofer on drums. They were formed in 1989 in Los Angeles, California and disbanded in 1996.
The Freight and Salvage The Freight and Salvage (known as "The Freight") is a nonprofit musical performance venue in Berkeley, California, that primarily hosts folk music and world music acts. It was founded in 1968 and derived its name from the used furniture store that previously occupied the same space on San Pablo Avenue.
The French The French are a British electronic band, formed by Darren Hayman and John Morrison after the band Hefner declared an indefinite hiatus. Musically there is a specific continuity between Hefner and The French, which is manifested not only in the lyrics and compositions but also in the use of vintage drum machines and synthesizers, an aesthetic choice that was very present in Hefner's last recordings.
The French Connection (book) The French Connection: A True Account of Cops, Narcotics, and International Conspiracy is a non-fiction book by Robin Moore about the notorious "French Connection" drug trafficking scheme. It is followed by the book The Setup.
The French Connection (hockey) In ice hockey, The French Connection was the nickname of a Buffalo Sabres' forward line consisting of Gilbert Perreault, René Robert, and Richard (Rick) Martin. The line was so named because all three members hail from the French-speaking Canadian province of Québec.
The French Chef The French Chef was an influential early television cooking show created by Julia Child, and produced and broadcast by WGBH in Boston, Massachusetts, from 1963-1973. It was one of the first cooking shows on television.
The French Maid The French Maid is a musical comedy in two acts by Basil Hood, with music by Walter Slaughter, first produced at the Theatre Royal, Bath, England, under the management of Milton Bode on the 4 April 1896. It then played in London at Terry's Theatre under the management of W.
The French Navy in the 21st Century The French Navy is undertaking a significant reinforcement, both in modernising and in number, under the Projet de loi de programmation militaire 2003-2008 ("Military programme law project 2003-2008")which notably calls for
The French Revolution (Carlyle) The French Revolution: A History was written by the Scottish essayist, philosopher, and historian Thomas Carlyle. The three-volume work, first published in 1837 (with a revised edition in print by 1857), charts the course of the French Revolution from 1789 to the height of the Reign of Terror in 1795.
The Fresh Movement The Fresh Movement is a quarterly print magazine and internet site for urbane men who relate to Hip-Hop. The website uses various forms of media, including on demand video, message boards, and live chats, to cover the style, swagger, and influence of the music genre.
The Freshman (1925 film) The Freshman is a 1925 comedy film that tells the story of a nerdy college freshman trying to become popular by joining the school football team. It stars Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Brooks Benedict and James Anderson.
The Freshmen Musical At Harvard University, The Freshmen Musical or The Freshman Musical is a student group of first-year students at Harvard College who annually write and produce a full-length musical theater production in the Broadway/West End style.
The Fresno Channel The Fresno Channel (Comcast Cable Channel 96) is a collaborative effort between the City of Fresno, Fresno County Office of Education, Fresno Unified School District, California State University-Fresno, State Center Community College District, Central Valley Higher Education Consortium, the County of Fresno, and Valley Public Television. Programming for The Fresno Channel is being provided by each of the partner agencies.
The Friday Project The Friday Project is a London-based independent publishing house founded by Paul Carr and Clare Christian in June 2004. It evolved out of The Friday Thing, an internet newsletter taking an offbeat look at the week's politics, media activities and general current events.
The Fridge The Fridge is a nightclub in the Brixton area of South London, founded by Andrew Czezowski, who had run the near-legendary Roxy during punk music's heyday in 1977. It was originally started in 1981, in a small club at 390 Brixton Lane, and claims to have been the first British club to have such innovations as video screens and a chill out lounge.
The Friedrich Miescher Laboratory of the MPG The Friedrich Miescher Laboratory (FML) of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft was founded in 1969 to offer highly qualified junior scientists in the area of biology an opportunity to establish independent research groups and pursue their own line of research within a five-year period (extensions possible). The group leaders are elected by a committee of scientists from diverse areas and institutions on the basis of a public tendering procedure.
The Friend (Mormon magazine) The Friend is a monthly magazine published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for young children. It is aimed at those of Primary age (Primary is the name for the young children's Sunday School program), approximately ages 3 through 12.
The Friend of God from the Oberland The Friend of God from the Oberland (Der Gottesfreund vom Oberland, sometimes translated as "the friend of God from the Upland," or "the mysterious layman from the Oberland") was the name of a figure in Middle Age German mysticism, associated with the Friends of God and the conversion of Johannes Tauler.
The Friend of Mankind The Friend of Mankind (2006) is a 30-minute essay film by Karl-Rainer Blumenthal about the accomplishments, controversies and followers of L. Ron Hubbard, founder of the Church of Scientology, composed primarilyOfficial website, The Friend of Mankind, Purinton Pictures of American, English and German television broadcasts from the last 37 years.
The Friendly Giant The Friendly Giant was a popular Canadian children's television program on the CBC from September 1958 through to March 1985. It featured three main characters: a giant named Friendly (played by Bob Homme), along with his puppet animal friends Rusty (a rooster who lived in a book bag and played a harp) and Jerome (a giraffe).
The Friends' School, Hobart The Friends' School, Hobart is a private, co-educational Christian school, located in Tasmania, Australia with a total enrolment of approximately 1250 (2006). It enjoys the distinction of being the largest Quaker-affiliated school in the world.
The Fright at Tristor The Fright at Tristor is a small adventure for Dungeons & Dragons. It is designed to be used as a "generic" D&D adventure, which can be dropped into any campaign world, including a personal one, it is also the introduction to the Living Greyhawk sharedworld campaign.
The Fright Before Christmas "The Fright Before Christmas" is the thirtieth episode of the TV-series Danny Phantom. Danny hates the holiday season, being something of a real scrooge, but will he change his mind once he receives a lesson on Christmas spirit from the Ghostwriter?
The Fright of Real Tears The Fright of Real Tears: Krzysztof Kieślowski Between Theory and Post-Theory (hereafter referred to as TFRT) is a book by the Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek which tangentially examines the films of Polish director Krzysztof Kieślowski via the debate between cognitive film theory and psychoanalytical film theory. It was published by the British Film Institute in 2001.
The Frighteners The Frighteners is a 1996 comedy/horror film directed by Peter Jackson about a psychic private detective who stands in the way of a murderous Grim Reaper-like creature. As with his later films, Jackson filmed the movie in his home country, New Zealand on location in Lyttelton and Governers Bay.
The Fringe The Fringe was a late-1990's North London eclectic indie rock band, mixing their traditional instruments with electronic elements and effects with songs sometimes having almost Prog Rock aspects, they stuck out from other bands of the time with songs often hard to pigeon hole into a specific genre. They would often play in Camden Town, Kings Cross, London and surrounding areas.
The Frisco Kid The Frisco Kid is a 1979 movie directed by Robert Aldrich. The movie is a Western comedy featuring Gene Wilder as Avram Belinski, a Polish Rabbi who is traveling to San Francisco, and Harrison Ford (originally the part was planned for John Wayne) as a bank robber who befriends him.
The Frog Prince (Muppets) The Frog Prince (released on home video as Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince) is a 1972 musical family film directed by Jim Henson. It is a retelling of the classic fairy tale of The Frog Prince featuring Kermit the Frog as the narrator, Kermit's nephew Robin as the Frog Prince, Sir Robin, and Sweetums, among others.
The Frog Prince (story) The Frog King (German: Der Froschkönig), also known as The Frog Prince, is a fairy tale, best known through the Brothers Grimm's written version. In the tale, a spoiled princess reluctantly befriends a frog, who magically transforms into a handsome prince.
The Frog Prince, Continued The Frog Prince, Continued (ISBN 0-590-98167-6) by Jon Scieszka (illustrated by Steve Johnson) is a picture book parody "sequel" to the tale of The Frog Prince, in which a princess kisses a frog which then turns into a prince. It was first published in 1991.
The Frog Princess (film) The Frog Princess is an animated film currently in development by Walt Disney Feature Animation. It will be the first traditionally animated (2-D) feature film in Disney's animated features canon since 2004's Home on the Range.
The Frogs (band) The Frogs are an American rock music band founded in 1980, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The group is known for writing songs about controversial issues such as race, religion, and sexuality with a strong satirical and comedic style.
The Front The Front is a 1976 film written by Walter Bernstein, directed by Martin Ritt, and starring Woody Allen and Zero Mostel. The film presented one perspective of the United States entertainment industry in the days of McCarthyism when many actors were blacklisted for their supposed "subversive" activities following an investigation by the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
The Frontline Club Charitable Trust The Frontline Club Charitable Trust is a charity whose objects are to advance, for the benefit of the public, education of journalists, media decision-makers, educators and other interested parties in matters of public concern, such as equality, diversity, accountability and human rights (as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and subsequent instruments) and including the right of freedom of expression, by promoting: free, accurate and responsible media coverage anywhere in the world; and training in the safety and health of journalists and other personnel exposed to danger as a result of media activity n areas of conflict.
The Frost King The Frost King was a short story written by Helen Keller at the age of twelve, in 1892. Keller seriously compromised her and her teacher's credibility with this story, which was an apparent product of cryptomnesia.
The Frozen Deep The Frozen Deep was a play, originally staged as an amateur theatrical, written by Wilkie Collins along with the substantial guidance of Charles Dickens. Dickens's hand was so prominent -- adding a poem, altering lines, and attending to most of the props and sets -- that the principal edition of the play is entitled "Under the Management of Charles Dickens.
The Frug The Frug (pronounced "froog") was a dance craze from the 1960s that evolved from another dance of the era, The Chicken. The Chicken, which featured lateral body movements, was used primarily as a change of pace step while doing The Twist.
The Frustrators The Frustrators is a music band with Jason Chandler (lead vocals), Terry Linehan (guitar, vocals), Art Tedeschi (drums), and Mike Dirnt (bass, vocals). All are members of other bands, Terry Linehan from Waterdog, Jason Chandler and Art Tedeschi from Violent Anal Death, and perhaps most notably, Mike Dirnt from Green Day.
The Frycook What Came from All That Space The Frycook What Came from All That Space is an episode of the popular animated television series Invader Zim, originally produced as Episode 23. While not airing on Nickelodeon in the US, it aired on the Nicktoons Network in the US on August 19, 2006.
The Frying Dutchman The Frying Dutchman is a character on the Nickelodeon TV Show Spongebob Squarepants (1999). He is a play on words from, The Flying Dutchman, due to the fact that Spongebob Squarepants works as a fry cook at the Krusty Krab.
The Fucking Champs The Fucking Champs are a three-piece guitar band from San Francisco, California. They are known for their indie appeal, while playing metal music, based largely around shifting time signatures, guitar harmonies, and lots of rhythm.
The Fugees The Fugees are a critically acclaimed music band from the United States, popular during the mid-1990s, whose repertoire includes primarily hip hop, with elements of soul, and Caribbean music (particularly reggae). The members of the group are leader/rapper/singer/producer Wyclef Jean, rapper/singer Lauryn Hill, and rapper Pras Michel.
The Fugitive (1993 film) The Fugitive is a 1993 Academy Award and Golden Globe Award winning feature film, based on the television series The Fugitive, starring Harrison Ford as Dr. Richard Kimble, and Tommy Lee Jones as Deputy United States Marshal Samuel Gerard.
The Fugitive Kind The Fugitive Kind is a 1959 film drama made by Pennebaker Productions and released by United Artists. It was directed by Sidney Lumet, produced by Martin Jurow and Richard Shepherd, with George Justin as associate producer.
The Fugitives USA: The Fugitives were a 1960s era Sacramento-based band featuring lead guitar and lead singer Tony Powell. The band's wild and professional sound is apparent on Blowin' My Mind a song written by The Fugitives' bass player Allen Purdy and sung by Frank Galindo, which is on the CD, The Sound of Young Sacramento, a compilation from Big Beat records.
The Full Monty The Full Monty is a 1997 comedy film, a story of six unemployed British steel workers who decide to form a male striptease act. It is set in Sheffield, England, and stars Robert Carlyle, Mark Addy, William Snape, Steve Huison, Tom Wilkinson, Paul Barber, and Hugo Speer.
The Fullerton Singapore The Fullerton Hotel Singapore (Chinese: 浮尔顿酒店) is a five-star luxury hotel located in Downtown Core, Singapore. It has 400 rooms including 21 suites and was built in 1928 as Fullerton Building which housed the General Post Office.
The Fun They Had The Fun They Had is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. It first appeared in a children's newspaper in 1951, and was reprinted in the collections Earth Is Room Enough (1957) and The Best of Isaac Asimov (1973).
The Funeral Orchestra The Funeral Orchestra (often abbreviated as TFO) is a funeral doom metal band from Sweden and more or less a side project of Runemagick as it features Nicklas Rudolfsson, Daniel Moilanen, and Emma Karlsson. It was formed in 2002.
The Funeral Party "Funeral Party" is a long form improv structure, created by Taylor Gould, in which the players must ask for a suggestion of a not-your-everday death. An improviser must then act out the death in a way that allows their traits and tendencies to shine through.
The Funk Brothers The Funk Brothers was the nickname given to a group of Detroit, Michigan musicians who performed on the backing tracks to most Motown Records recordings from 1959 until 1972, when the company moved to Los Angeles.
The Funniest Joke in the World The Funniest Joke in the World is the most frequent title used to refer to a Monty Python's Flying Circus comedy sketch, also known by two other phrases that appear within it, "joke warfare" and "killer joke". The premise of the sketch is fatal hilarity: The joke is simply so funny that anyone who reads or hears it promptly dies laughing.
The Funny Company The Funny Company was an American animated cartoon produced in 1963 and seen in syndication. There were 260 6-minute episodes produced by Ken Snyder and Charles Koren, who later created the cult favorite Roger Ramjet.
The Funny Manns The Funny Manns was an American syndicated television program that first appeared in 1961. It was hosted by Cliff Norton and featured re-edited public domain silent movies, much as Jay Ward's show Fractured Flickers did.
The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (ride) The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera was a simulator ride at Universal Studios Florida, and one of the park's original attractions. The story line was that Dick Dastardly (of Wacky Races fame) has kidnapped Elroy Jetson, Yogi Bear gives chase and the audience is in for the ride of their lives.
The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site Beginning in the 1600s, voyageurs would launch their canoes from this location to transport trade goods thousands of miles into Native American lands. At that time the Lachine Rapids prevented the large ships from going any further to the west.
The Furnace The Furnace is a literary magazine edited by Kelli Kavanaugh and a board of editors. The magazine covers Detroit, Michigan culture, including visual arts, architecture, urban development, literature, history and music.
The Furor The Furor are a Perth, Western Australian Black Metal band formed in September 2002 as the result of the dissolve of drummer/lead vocalist Louis-"Disaster"'s band Pagan and lead guitarist Nick-"Warlock"'s former band Samain. According to Jon-"Kill Machine" he said during an interview with radio station Triple J that the band's lead vocalist at the time didn't turn up for a concert and so they had to make due with having Louis as their vocalist, like any beginner there were mistakes however as time went by the services of their lead vocalist were felt to be no longer needed and Louis then received the full time roll of drumming and vocals.
The Further Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix The Further Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix is a four issue miniseries published by Marvel Comics in 1996. Written by Peter Milligan with art by John Paul Leon, it tells the origin story of the X-Men villain, Mister Sinister.
The Further Adventures of SuperTed The Further Adventures of SuperTed was a continuation to the popular SuperTed cartoon from the early 1980s. The title character was a poorly put together teddy bear who became the best bud and partner-in-crimefighting of Spottyman, so named because he hailed from the planet Spot and had several green polka dots covering his yellow body.
The Futon Critic The Futon Critic is a website for television program enthusiasts run by Brian Ford Sullivan (alias "The Futon Critic"). The Futon Critic site provides news, reviews and plot details on television programs, focusing primarily on American programs that air during primetime.
The Future and Its Enemies The Future and Its Enemies is a 1998 book by Virginia Postrel where she describes the growing conflict in post-Cold War society. One side is "dynamism," marked by constant change, creativity and exploration in the pursuit of progress, and the other side is "stasism," where that progress is marked by careful and cautious planning.
The Future And You The Future And You is an award-winning podcast hosted by Stephen Euin Cobb which recently teamed with Jim Baen's Universe (the online magazine of SF&F from Baen Books). In each episode the show's host interviews a variety of authors, scientists, celebrities and "pioneers of the future" as to what they believe both the near future and distant future will be like for individuals as well as for humanity in general.
The Future Crayon The Future Crayon is a rarities and b-sides compilation released on August 21, 2006, by UK band Broadcast. It collects all the tracks released on singles, EPs and compilations from 1999 to 2003, with the exception of "Drums on Fire" (from Extended Play Two).
The Future Is Wild The Future Is Wild was a 2003 joint Animal Planet/ORF (Austria) and ZDF (Germany) co-production and a book based on the show, which used computer-generated imagery to show the possible future of life on Earth. Based on research and interviews with dozens of scientists, this documentary was put together to show how life could evolve in the future if Homo sapiens had become extinct; the Discovery Channel broadcast softened the harsh outlook by stating the human race had completely migrated from the Earth and had sent back probes to examine the progress of life on Earth.
The Future of Food The Future of Food is a 2004 documentary film which makes an in-depth investigation into the disturbing facts behind unlabelled, patented, genetically engineered foods that have quietly made their way onto grocery store shelves in the United States for the past decade.
The Future of Children The Future of Children is a policy and research organization operated by The Brookings Institution and Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. They focus on "policies and programs for children [including] objective information based on the best available research"organizations]
The Future of Ideas The Future of Ideas: the fate of the commons in a connected world (2001) is a book by Lawrence Lessig, a professor of law at Stanford Law School, who is well known as a critic of the extension of the copyright term in US.
The Future of the NHS The Future of the NHS is a book published by xpl Publishing in 2006 (ISBN 1-85811-369-5). It is edited by Dr Michelle Tempest and brings together forty-four leading experts in the fields of health care, politics and policy making.
The Future of War The Future of War is the follow-up album to Delete Yourself by Atari Teenage Riot. Faster and harder than their previous effort, the album sees ATR's only female member at the time Hanin Elias providing vocals for a larger share of the songs.
The Futurological Congress The Futurological Congress is a 1971 satirical science fiction novel by Stanisław Lem detailing the exploits of the hero of a number of his books, Ijon Tichy, as he visits the Eighth World Futurological Congress at the Costa Rica Hilton.
The Fuzztones The Fuzztones are a garage rock revival band formed in the 1980s, playing straight into the 1990s and now. Founded by singer-guitarist Rudi Protrudi in New York City in 1981, the band has gone through several member changes but is currently active in Europe.
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown is a 1957 comedy film made by Russ-Field Productions and released by United Artists. It was directed by Norman Taurog from a screenplay by Richard Alan Simmons, based on a novel by Sylvia Tate.
The gadget "The gadget" was the code-name given to the first nuclear explosive developed under the Manhattan Project during World War II which was tested at the "Trinity" test on July 16 1945. It was so-called because it was not a deployable weapon, and because revealing words like "bomb" were not used during the project for fear of being overheard by those not aware of the project's purpose and promoting speculation or aiding in espionage.
The G-String Murders The G-String Murders is a 1941 detective novel commercially attributed to American burlesque performer Gypsy Rose Lee, although it was actually ghostwritten by mystery author Craig Rice based on a plot Lee suggested. The novel has also been published under the titles Lady of Burlesque and The Strip-Tease Murders.
The Gadfly Suite The Gadfly Suite, Op. 97a, is a music suite for orchestra arranged from the composition by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) for the 1955 Soviet film The Gadfly (Russian: Ovod) based on the novel of the same title by Ethel Lilian Voynich (1864-1960).
The Gak The Gak was the improvised name for a band which featured James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich from Metallica, Axl Rose, Duff McKagan and Slash from Guns N' Roses, and Sebastian Bach from Skid Row. They played at a party held at Hollywood Palladium in 1990 for RIP Magazine, prior to Metallica and Guns N' Roses touring together in 1992 on the "Live N' Loud" Tour.
The Galactic Symposium Little is known about the Galactic Symposium, a rock band based in Nottingham, England in the late 1970s. They appeared randomly at pub gigs put on by local bands, playing about one song before the main act, usually a rock standard like "All Right Now", and then retiring gracefully.
The Galaxy Sessions The Galaxy Sessions is an unreleased recording by Something Corporate. Recorded in early 2001 at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California, the session featured seven songs, only two of which ("iF yoU C Jordan" and "Heroine", which was later renamed "Punk Rock Princess") made it onto future releases by the band.
The Gale Storm Show The Gale Storm Show was a sitcom co-produced by ITC Entertainment and Hal Roach Studios. It ran between 1956 and 1960 for 126 half-hour monochrome episodes across 4 seasons, initially on CBS and in its last year on ABC.
The GalerĂłn The GalerĂłn is the typical sort of celebration of the velorios de cruz in the east of Venezuela, where it is alternated with fulĂas characteristic of this zone. Although the day of the velorios de cruz, properly in May 3, the velorios are celebrated throughout all that month.
The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale, is an upscale enclosed shopping mall located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Originally it was as the Sunrise Shopping Center, but in 1980 the center was enclosed, redeveloped and renamed The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale.
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