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The B-Sides The Conversation

The B-Sides/The Conversation is an EP by the band The Afghan Whigs containing 4 cover versions and a two-part interview with Greg Dulli.


Allen's

Notable patrons of Allen's include the late writer Lewis Grizzard, professional wrestler Bill Goldberg, lead guitarist/singer John Bell of Athens band Widespread Panic, R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe and The B-52's who namecheck Allen's in their 1990 single "Deadbeat Club".

AmigaOne X1000

Amiga computers always had B52s song titles printed on the motherboard's silkscreen.

Athens, GA: Inside/Out

The film features interviews and concert footage of local bands who were a part of the scene at the time of the documentation as well as local legends R.E.M., Pylon, and The B-52's.

Compass Point Studios

Other well-known artists who recorded there include: Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Serge Gainsbourg, The Rolling Stones, Grace Jones, Shakira, Celine Dion, U2, Robert Palmer, Thompson Twins, Tom Tom Club, Talking Heads, Dire Straits, Electric Light Orchestra, Bob Marley, Eric Clapton, James Brown, Iron Maiden, Roxy Music, Bonnie Tyler, The B-52's and David Bowie.

Esther Bell

Godass (2000), starring Julianne Nicholson, Fred Schneider of the B-52's, and Tina Holmes, sold and screened on Showtime and Sundance Channel.

Mike Campese

Mike continues to tour with his trio and as a solo artist and has opened and performed with many national acts such as The B-52's the Spin Doctors, KC and The Sunshine Band, Dokken, Sebastian Bach, Lou Reed, Yngwie Malmsteen, Michael Schenker, the members of Yes and Asia, Kip Winger and many more.

Moon in Taurus

The original version included interviews with Cindy Wilson (The B-52's) and Silver Thin (Andy Warhol Factory); these were however omitted from the final cut.

Morgan Page

In addition to his original productions, Page has remixed Nadia Ali, Regina Spektor, Madonna, Katy Perry, Meiko, Adam Lambert, Greg Laswell, Alanis Morissette, Ashley Tisdale, Nelly Furtado, Stevie Nicks, The B-52s, T. Rex, Uh Huh Her, Tegan and Sara, Coldplay, Korn, Wax Poetic feat.

New Musik

Mansfield went on to achieve considerable success in the field of production with After the Fire, a-ha, Aztec Camera, The B-52's, The Damned, Captain Sensible, Naked Eyes, Mari Wilson, Jean Paul Gaultier, Miguel Bosé, and Ana Torroja.

One Lone Car

The band released EP23 on March 3, 2009 and kept up a busy touring schedule performing with bands such as: OneRepublic, Carolina Liar, Soul Asylum, Augustana, Switchfoot, Hellogoodbye, The B-52's, Calhoun, Train, Semi Precious Weapons, and Will Hoge among others.

Shore Regional High School

Fred Schneider (born 1951, class of 1969), frontman and founding member of the rock band The B-52's.

Skoota Warner

Since 1990, Skoota has played with such established artists as Santana, The B-52's, Arto Lindsay, Lionel Richie, Cyndi Lauper, Matisyahu, and Mary J. Blige.

Svetlana Boginskaya

After the 1992 Olympics, Boginskaya appeared alongside compatriot Vitaly Scherbo in the music video, "Revolution Earth," by The B-52's.

The B-52's 1979–1989

The B-52's 1979–1989 is a video tape compilation of seven music videos by The B-52's for their albums The B-52's, Whammy!, Bouncing Off the Satellites and Cosmic Thing; as well as one music video from Fred Schneider's first solo album entitled Fred Schneider & the Shake Society.

The B-Girlz

"B-Girlz Gone Wild", "Canada's Next Top Showgirl", "Degrassi B-Girlz High", "Ice Skate Canada", "The Elevator", "The Dress" as well as a musical video tribute "Toronto! Toronto!!" which screened at the opening gala of the 2004 Inside Out Festival in Toronto and features a cameo by Toronto celebrity politician Olivia Chow, wife of New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton.

The B.B. Beegle Show

Produced by Joseph Barbera, this show was intended to be Hanna-Barbera's version of The Muppet Show, with a cast of puppet characters and appearances by human guest-stars; Joyce DeWitt and Arte Johnson appeared in the pilot.

The B.E.S.T. Academy

The B.E.S.T. academy was initiated by Atlanta Public Schools based on the research of Michael Gurian, who asserts that girls and boys have different learning styles.

The B.S. of A. with Brian Sack

TheBlaze never made an announcement of the show's cancellation; instead, host Brian Sack and head writer Jack Helmuth made the announcement via Twitter.

The Ultimate Live Experience

Some exceptions were "7" and newer songs released on "Prince" projects such as The Hits/The B-Sides and Come.

Whammy!

The B-52's' goal was to craft an album that would return to the New Wave sound and atmosphere of their debut album while updating their signature sound with drum machines and synthesizers, a slight contrast to their previous 1982 EP Mesopotamia, produced by David Byrne of Talking Heads who was intent on broadening the band's sound.


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