* 1963 – Dean Wareham, New Zealand singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Galaxie 500, Luna, and Dean & Britta )

the Bear's Place in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1991 where they played to a sparse audience that was expecting to see Galaxie 500 spin-off Magnetophone.

During this time the configuration experienced a renaissance of sorts with groups such as Nirvana, Silverchair, Meat Puppets, Violent Femmes, Babes in Toyland, Primus, Hüsker Dü ( and spin off bands Nova Mob and Sugar ), Walt Mink, the Minutemen, Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh, Melvins, Fudge Tunnel, Galaxie 500, DC3, Nomeansno, The Presidents of the United States of America, Low, the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Killdozer, Cosmic Psychos, Therapy ?, Placebo, Jawbreaker, Bratmobile, Sleater-Kinney, the Screaming Blue Messiahs, Gov't Mule, Morphine ( bass, sax and drums ) and Ben Folds Five ( piano, bass and drums ).

Other artists that have been identified as influences on shoegazing include The Velvet Underground, Sonic Youth, Hüsker Dü, Spacemen 3, The Chameleons, The Cure, Bauhaus, Galaxie 500, and The Smiths.

Other artists identified as an influence on the genre include Tim Buckley, The Cure, This Mortal Coil, Sonic Youth, the Cocteau Twins, Hüsker Dü, Spacemen 3, The Chameleons, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Bauhaus, Galaxie 500 and Spiritualized.

* Today ( Galaxie 500 album )

In 2011, Yang's daughter, Naomi Yang, of the band Galaxie 500, said that the band used the image without permission or payment to her father.

Earlier acts such as Galaxie 500 and American Music Club were hugely influential but are not generally considered slowcore acts.

The only full-size models to see permanent reductions in sales were the lower price models ; such as the Chevrolet Impala, and Ford Galaxie 500.

During the Ford Division's early 1960s " Total Performance " era, Mercury produced some equivalent models, such as the full-size S-55 and the Marauder, which shared the same body styles and mechanics as the Ford Galaxie 500 / XL sports models.

The list of singers on Wasps ' Nests includes many notable mid-90s indie-rockers, including Barbara Manning, Mary Timony, Dean Wareham ( Galaxie 500, Luna, Dean & Britta ), Lou Barlow, Chris Knox ( Tall Dwarfs ), Robert Scott ( The Bats, The Clean ), and Mark Robinson.

Galaxie 500 was an American alternative rock band that formed in 1987 and split up in 1991 after releasing three albums.

When he returned in 1987 he and Krukowski formed a new band, with Yang joining the group on bass guitar, the new group deciding on the name Galaxie 500, after a friend's car ( a Ford car of the 1960s, the Ford Galaxie 500 ).

Galaxie 500 used fairly simple instrumental techniques enhanced with an atmospheric production style.

In interviews on the Galaxie 500 DVD Don't Let Our Youth Go to Waste, Wareham cites Spacemen 3 as another key inspiration.

After leaving Galaxie 500, Wareham tried his hand at production, working with Mercury Rev.

In June 2010 Dean Wareham announced on his website that he would be going on an autumn tour under the moniker " Dean Wareham plays Galaxie 500 ," where he would, as the moniker suggests, only play Galaxie 500 songs.

In Liz Phair's song " Stratford-on-Guy ", she sings, " And I was pretending that I was in a Galaxie 500 video.

Skittish is a Mike Doughty album recorded with indie rock producer Kramer ( Low, Galaxie 500, Bongwater, B. A. L. L., Daniel Johnston ) in one day, July 5, 1996, and mixed on July 6.

Galaxie ( which CBC owned at the time ) supplied some music content for the radio networks.

Entering Alphaville in his Ford Mustang, called a Ford Galaxie, he poses as a journalist named Ivan Johnson, and claims to work for the Figaro-Pravda.

He is remembered for his ability to drive and win in all types of cars and series, including a Lotus-Cortina, with which he won the 1964 British Touring Car Championship ; IndyCar ; NASCAR, driving a Ford Galaxie for the Holman Moody team ; Rallying, where he took part in the 1966 RAC Rally of Great Britain in a Lotus Cortina ; and sports cars.

The Ford Galaxie was a full-size car built in the United States by the Ford Motor Company for model years 1959 through 1974.

The Galaxie 500 / LTD was introduced for 1965 followed by the Galaxie 500 7-Litre in 1966.

The 1960 Galaxie was all-new in style, abandoning the ostentatious ornamentation of the 1950s for a futuristic, sleek look.

The formal roofed 2-door hardtop was not available this year, but the roofline was used for the Galaxie 2-door pillared sedan, complete with chromed window frames.

Performance was beginning to be a selling point, and the 1961 Galaxie offered a new 390 CID ( 6. 4 L ) version of Ford's FE series pushrod V8, which was available with either a four-barrel carburetor or, for serious performance, three two-barrel carburetors.

A base-model Galaxie was offered for 1963 only, badged as the Ford 300.

The most produced combonation for the Galaxie and Galaxie 500 was the 352 V8, with Cruise-O-Matic, and the highway friendly 3. 0 rear end ratio.

Ford again took the 427-equipped Galaxie to the racetracks in serious fashion in 1964, building 50 lightweight fiberglass-equipped cars just for the purpose of drag racing.

It should be noted that the Ford Country Squire station wagon, while wearing " Country Squire " badging for many years, was actually part of the Galaxie 500 line.

The new top-of-the-line designation this year was the Galaxie 500 LTD. Engine choices were the same as 1964, except for an all-new six-cylinder and 1965 engine replacing the 50s-era 223 " Mileage-Maker " six and the 352 being equipped with dual exhausts and a four-barrel carburetor.

A new model was introduced for 1966 ; the Galaxie 500 7 Litre, fitted with a new engine, the Thunderbird V8.

Model year 1970 was the last year for the XL, but Galaxie 500 hardtop coupes were also available in both formal-roof and SportsRoof body styles.

The 1974 model year was essentially a repeat of 1973, but it was the last year for the Galaxie 500 name.

" Hutch's automobile was a battered tan 1973 Ford Galaxie 500, which occasionally appeared when the duo needed separate vehicles or for undercover work.

During the 2005 Canadian Media Guild lockout, the normal schedule was temporarily replaced by continuous music from Galaxie, except for short news updates at the top of each hour from 6 a. m. to 7 p. m. local time.

Barris went on to build three fiberglass replicas using the frames and running gear from 1966 Ford Galaxie cars for the show circuit, three of which were covered with a felt-like flocking finish in the 1970s.

The LTD debuted as the highest trim level on the 1965 full-size Ford range under the name Galaxie 500 LTD and became its own series for the first time in 1966.

The LTD designation is considered by some an abbreviation of " Luxury Trim Decor " and by others as a limited body style classification for the Galaxie.

The Galaxie 500 would be the # 3-selling convertible in the U. S. in 1966, with 27, 454 sold ; it was beaten by the Mustang ( at 72, 119, by more than 2: 1 ) and by the Impala at 38, 000.

* Season 1 – 1966 Mercury Comet Caliente convertible ( pilot episode: " The Name Is Mannix "), 1967 Mercury Comet Cyclone convertible ( one episode only: " Skid Marks on a Dry Run "), 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 four-door hardtop then a 1967 Ford Fairlane 500 four-door sedan after the Galaxie got shot up – both were Intertect company cars ( one episode only: " The Cost of a Vacation ").