* Blitz ( band ), a British punk rock band

* Blitz ( Brazilian band ), a new wave Brazilian band from the 1980s

The song gave international exposure to the underground New Romantic movement when Bowie visited the London club " Blitz "— the main New Romantic hangout — to recruit several of the regulars ( including Steve Strange of the band Visage ) to act in the accompanying video, renowned as one of the most innovative of all time.

Verni and Gustafson had long locked horns over the direction of the band, and in the end Blitz sided with Verni, asking Gustafson to leave Overkill.

* Bobby Ellsworth ( Bobby " Blitz " Ellsworth ), vocalist for the thrash metal band Overkill

Her first notable public appearance was the backing vocal of the band Blitz until 1986.

Urban Blitz of protopunk rock band Doctors of Madness used the instrument to original effect in the mid 1970 ’ s ; also using baritone Violectra.

The band signed with Punk Core Records and recorded their debut album titled Launch Off to War, released in July 2003, Jordan only recorded half album before leaving to join Madcap, being replaced by Chris Blitz.

The record featured 5 songs, one of which was a cover of " Warriors " by the British oi !/ punk band Blitz.

Over the next 5 years, Fairbairn's work on Blue Öyster Cult's hard rock 1983 album The Revölution by Night, Krokus ' hard rock 1984 album The Blitz and Canadian band Honeymoon Suite's arena rock 1985 album The Big Prize continued Fairbairn's string of international hits.

The band were also joined onstage by Gavin da Blitz at the same gig.

Twentieth-century residents included the 1930s ' big band ' singer Al Bowlly ( killed in his flat on the street by a parachute mine during the Blitz of 1941 ).

* Wessex Studios ( 1 November 1979 ): the band return to the studio for one day to complete the May 1979 version of " Ballroom Blitz ", edit and re-record a radio DJ version of " I Just Can't Be Happy Today ", and mix " Turkey Song ".

the band appear to perform it live in College Kids, an early season 4 episode of The West Wing, the video game Alvin and the Chipmunks, and in the video game Rock Band Blitz, and in an ad for Mitsubishi Lancer, which featured teens trying to sing the song but being unable to keep up with the fast rapping at some points.

The name of the band was inspired by the song " Smoking the day away " by May Blitz, though some purists hated the fact that this formation had little or non resemblance to the May Blitz sound.

In 1988, Connolly reunited in Los Angeles, California, with former band members Mick Tucker, Steve Priest and Andy Scott, to rework studio versions of " Action " and " The Ballroom Blitz ".

Bourgeois is also well known for his compositions for brass band and wind band, many of which serve as test pieces in the highest level of band competition and include two Concerti for Brass Band, the Concerto Grosso, Blitz, Diversions, Serenade, The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea and Apocalypse.

At its core is the life and career of colourful popstar Boy George, who rose to global prominence in the early 1980s with his band Culture Club and his contemporaries, including the performance artist and club promoter Leigh Bowery, the pop singer Marilyn, ' Blitz ' nightclub host Steve Strange ( later of the electro-pop group Visage ), and Philip Sallon, Punk groupie and Mud Club promoter.

The package also featured two other discs: a reissue of the rare EP by CKY, Disengage the Simulator, and a reissue of the album Reverb on the Click by Rudy + Blitz, a band that included member Chad I Ginsburg, who would later join the band CKY.

It was formed by DJ Fly, Yves Deruyter and Franky Jones in the back of record-shop The Blitz in Belgium in 1992 as a sublabel to Lightning Records, which went bankrupt in March of 2003 and was subsequently replaced by the Banshee Worx label.

In 1988 Walter Browne formed the World Blitz Chess Association and its magazine Blitz Chess, which folded in 2003.

A world-class speed chess player, Browne in 1988 formed the World Blitz Chess Association, but this ended in 2004 after encountering financial troubles.

In 2004, the team was sold to an investment group that moved the team to Fresno to become the Central Valley Coyotes, while a new Bakersfield Blitz was formed.

Blitz is a distribution company formed by Birdhouse founders Per Welinder and Tony Hawk to distribute its own products.

* Media Blitz, 1993, Cleopatra Records

The Oilers would make three playoff appearances during Glanville's tenure, twice playing in the AFC divisional round before resigning his position in 1990 to take the Head Coaching job with the Atlanta Falcons ( 1990 – 1993 ), where he had previously been a Defensive Coordinator known for developing the famous " Gritz Blitz " defense that featured rushing multiple players on the defensive side of the football against opposing offenses.

Even though it was known that the Luftwaffe in the north was now being directed by the young and energetic General Peltz, the commander who would conduct the `` Little Blitz '' on London in 1944, a major raid on Bari at this juncture of the war was not to be considered seriously.

Christie features as a character in Gaylord Larsen's Dorothy and Agatha and The London Blitz Murders ' by Max Allan Collins.

* Blitz: The League, a 2005 American football game series developed by Midway Games

( musical ), by Lionel Bart based on The Blitz

* Opel Blitz, a German lorry built by Opel

Blissymbols were invented by Charles K. Bliss ( 1897 – 1985 ), born Karl Kasiel Blitz in the Austro-Hungarian city of Czernowitz ( at present the Ukrainian city of Chernivtsi ), which had a mixture of different nationalities that “ hated each other, mainly because they spoke and thought in different languages .”

* Learn to Program 2D Games in Blitz Basic by John " Krylar " Logsdon, ( 2003 )

Student reliance on BlitzMail ( known colloquially as " Blitz ," which functions as both noun and verb ) is reflected by the presence of about 100 public computer terminals intended specifically for BlitzMail use.

However in 1941 the new North Stand and part of the west terracing had been badly damaged in the Blitz by the Luftwaffe during the Second World War.

From the end of 1938 onward to big Opel Blitz trucks had been powered by the same basic 3. 6 L engine used in the Admiral.

In the course of the German bombing of London during the Second World War ( see The Blitz ), the Palace of Westminster was hit by bombs on fourteen separate occasions.

The first tabloid, Blitz was started by Russy Karanjia on February 1, 1941 with the words " Our Blitz, India's Blitz against Hitler !".

The game was originally created by Andy Davidson as an entry for a Blitz BASIC programming competition run by the Amiga Format magazine, a cut-down version of the programming language having been covermounted previously.

Operation Searchlight ordered by Yahya was a planned military pacification carried out by the Pakistan Army to curb the Bengali nationalist movement in erstwhile East Pakistan in March 1971 Ordered by the government in West Pakistan, this was seen as the sequel to Operation Blitz which had been launched in November 1970.

* February 19 – February 22 – WWII: Three Nights ' Blitz over Swansea, South Wales: Over these 3 nights of intensive bombing, which last a total of 13 hours and 48 minutes, Swansea's town centre is almost completely obliterated by the 896 high explosive bombs employed by the Luftwaffe.

* December 12 and December 15 – WWII: " Sheffield Blitz " – The Yorkshire city of Sheffield is badly damaged by German air-raids.

Many of the technical advances in the Spitfire had been made by others: the thin elliptical wings were designed by the Canadian aerodynamicist, Beverley Shenstone, and shared some similarities with the Heinkel He 70 Blitz ; the under-wing radiators had been designed by the RAE, while monocoque construction had been first developed in the United States.