American noise-rockers Sonic Youth melded the rock-feedback tradition with a compositional / classical approach ( notably covering Reich's " Pendulum Music "), and guitarist / producer Steve Albini's group Big Black also worked controlled feedback into the makeup of their songs.

The band acknowledged no taboos, and Albini's lyrics openly dealt with loaded topics including murder, rape, child sexual abuse, arson, racism, and misogyny.

Many of the EP's lyrics depicted scenarios drawn from Albini's midwest upbringing, such as " Cables ", which described the slaughtering of cows at a Montana abattoir, and " Pigeon Kill ", about a rural Indiana town that dealt with an overpopulation of pigeons by feeding them poisoned corn.

They performed at the Pukkelpop festival in Belgium with Sonic Youth on July 22, Albini's 25th birthday.

No matter what well-meaning rockers think of Steve Albini's supremacist lies, they lie themselves if they dismiss what he does with electric guitars — that Killdozer sound culminates if not finishes off whole generations of punk and metal.

Albini's lyrics openly dealt with such topics as mutilation, murder, rape, child molestation, arson, immolation, racism, and misogyny.

Some critics viewed these defenses as mere justifications for actual deep-seated racism, homophobia, and misogyny on Albini's part, given his level of familiarity with the subject matter, but he insisted that he was not a prejudiced person and was merely satirizing those impulses that rational, civilized persons normally suppress in the course of social interaction: " So once that's given, once you know what you think, there's no reason to be ginger about what you say.

Some bands signed to the independent label Homestead Records, including Squirrel Bait ( as well as David Grubbs-related Bastro and Bitch Magnet ) and Steve Albini's Big Black ( just as his subsequent projects Rapeman and Shellac ) are also associated with post-hardcore.

This is in line with Steve Albini's general dislike for the CD format.

Recording engineer Steve Albini's bands Big Black, Rapeman and Shellac were all three-piece bands ( though Big Black usually credited their drum machine as a member in album liner notes ).

Shellac has a distinctive, minimalist sound based on unusual and urgent time signatures, repetitive heavy rhythms, an angular guitar sound, and both Albini's and Weston's surreal, bitingly sarcastic lyrics.

Albini's lyrics drew criticism for apparent racism and homophobia.

Critic Mark Deming describes Santiago as an ideal guitar foil for Albini ; " his muscular guitar sound was the ideal match of Albini's jagged, metallic tone.

Albini's producer's fee was US $ 1, 500 and he received no royalties ; Albini has a practice of refusing royalties from records he produces, viewing it as " an insult to the band.

With the addition of Balthazar " Baltie " de Lay, of the band Mother ( later Menthol ), the band recorded their first demo in famous engineer Steve Albini's basement in Chicago, Illinois.

Although they remained commercially and critically successful, in the later 1970s, the band's output and touring schedule were limited by the personal difficulties and circumstances of the members.

The exhibit touring schedule includes:

Despite her reservations, Christine complied with the band's touring schedule, and then performed for the group's 1998 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as well as the Grammy Awards show, and the BRIT Awards in the UK.

The Whiteman period also marked a precipitous decline in Beiderbecke's health, brought on by the demand of the bandleader's relentless touring and recording schedule in combination with Beiderbecke's persistent alcoholism.

For Beiderbecke, the downside of being with Whiteman was the relentless touring and recording schedule, exacerbated by Beiderbecke's alcoholism.

A legal dispute with Rough Trade had delayed the album by almost seven months ( it had been completed in November 1985 ), and Marr was beginning to feel the stress of the band's exhausting touring and recording schedule.

After lengthy legal battles, informal contact between Fish and the other four band members apparently did not resume until 1999 ; Fish would later disclose in the liner notes to the 2-CD reiussue of Clutching at Straws that he and his former bandmates had met up and discussed the demise of the band and renewed their friendship, and had come to the consensus that an excessive touring schedule and too much pressure from the band's management led to the rift.

After several months of this constant low-key touring schedule, however, he had sold enough albums to convince RCA to take a chance on extending his recording contract.

Brel continued his ambitious touring schedule.

By 1986, Black Flag's members had grown tired of the tensions of their relentless touring schedule, infighting, and of living in near-poverty.

The Choir has numerous College duties as well as a recording and touring schedule.

The song was recognized on the Texas Country Music Chart and Shawn Fussell continues to perform the song Tulia, TX live on his touring schedule.

After three years with the show band JP and the Cats, Chamberlin, wearied by the touring schedule, quit and got a job building custom homes with his brother-in-law.

Exhaustion was partly to blame, from the band's heavy touring schedule and increasingly heavy drug use.

The new millennium saw the Moody Blues reducing their touring schedule.

By the close of 1974, Jerry Fisher had decided he'd had enough of BS & T's heavy touring schedule and Bobby Colomby, together with the band's manager Fred Heller, engineered the return of David Clayton-Thomas in the hope of restoring the band to its former level of glory.

Blood, Sweat & Tears continues its heavy touring schedule throughout the world with its current line-up of members, some of whom have been with the band previously during the past two decades.

Black Flag earned little mainstream attention, but through a demanding touring schedule, came to be regarded as one of the most important punk rock bands of the 1980s.

After this, the band ceased recording and concentrated on their consistently lucrative touring schedule.

" Neil Young introduced him to an audiologist who suggested he use an In-ear monitor, and although they cancelled their spring 2010 touring schedule, Townshend used the device at their one remaining London concert on 30 March 2010, to ascertain the feasibility of Townshend continuing to perform with The Who.

) Shortly after, they embarked on a touring schedule that continued, practically without stopping except to record new material, until the end of 2000.

At the same time, drummer Bill Stevenson had also joined Black Flag, intending to be in both bands at once but soon finding it too difficult due to Black Flag's touring and recording schedule :" The band had time off so I spent like two years with Black Flag.

Due to their persistent touring schedule, a lot of the arrangements and lyrics were worked out at the last minute while in the studio and then the vocals recorded while Roe had a bad cold.

Diamond continues to record and release new material and maintains an extensive touring schedule as well.

According to Blows, " A strenuous touring schedule, compounded by the bassist's heavy drug dependency ( inherent even before joining Heep ) was taking its toll, though matters came to a head while on tour during September ", when the bassist got electrocuted on stage in Dallas.

Turn off at any one of the marked picnic areas ( gasoline companies have touring service bureaus that issue booklets on national parks to tell you where you have barbecue facilities ) and -- with soft drinks cooled from morning loading up, hamburger, buns, an array of relishes, and fresh fruit -- your lunch is 75% cheaper than at a restaurant, and 100% more fun.

International Touring Documents are usually provided with the car as are road maps and touring data.

While touring Scandinavia he first joined forces with guitarist and singer Peter Thorup, together forming the band New Church, who were one of the support bands at the Rolling Stones Free Concert in Hyde Park, London, on 5 July 1969.

In the mid-1970s, while touring Germany, Korner established an intensive working relationship with bassist Colin Hodgkinson who played for the support act Back Door.

The company continued developing the " grand touring " style with the DB6 ( 1965 – 70 ), and the DBS ( 1967 – 1972 ).

In the mid-1980s, Grant began touring and recording with young up-and-coming songwriter Michael W. Smith.

Thus Dorothy Tutin as Desiree, the touring thesp eventually reunited with her quondam lover, is not the melting romantic of previous productions but a working mother with the sharpness of a hat-pin.

It featured backing by his touring band of the time, with keyboardist Augie Meyers added for the sessions.

It was only with the return of the English team and the subsequent use of Bodyline against English players in England by the touring West Indian cricket team in 1933 that demonstrated to the country the dangers it posed.

Nonetheless, he and his band continued to be a popular touring act, enjoying a career resurgence in the late 1960s with the Rock and roll revival movement and the signing of a lucrative record deal with the European Sonet Records label.

Bo Diddley touring Japan with Japanese band Bo Gumbos.

Chaplin quickly began work in another role, touring with his brother — who was also pursuing an acting career — in a comedy sketch called Repairs.

After touring for Celebrity Skin finished, Auf der Maur left the band to tour with The Smashing Pumpkins ; Hole's touring drummer Samantha Maloney left soon after.

Cycling for transport and touring is promoted on a European level by the European Cyclists ' Federation, with associated members from Great Britain, Japan and elsewhere.

Also, on August 22, 2009, the day after AJ Trapasso hit the screen, many fans touring the facility noted that half of the field was removed with large cranes re-positioning the screen.

They took up a long residency at San Francisco's Black Hawk nightclub and gained great popularity touring college campuses, recording a series of albums with such titles as Jazz at Oberlin ( 1953 ), Jazz at the College of the Pacific ( 1953 ), and Brubeck's debut on Columbia Records, Jazz Goes to College ( 1954 ).

Upon leaving Wagoner's organization in 1974, Parton formed her own " Travelin ' Family Band ", made up largely of siblings, cousins and other family members, and touring with a number of other acts, including Willie Nelson and Mac Davis.

She continued touring in 1986 with the Think About Love Tour, and 1989 for the White Limozeen Tour.

After a decade-long absence from touring, Parton decided to return in 2002 with the Halos & Horns Tour, an 18-city, intimate club tour to promote Halos & Horns ( 2002 ).

The couple overcame these objections, however, by touring together, during the summer of 1950, in a live vaudeville act they developed with the help of Spanish clown Pepito Pérez, together with Ball's radio show writers.

During the same period, Iggy Pop, with Bowie as a co-writer and musician, completed his solo album debut, The Idiot, and its follow-up, Lust for Life, touring the UK, Europe, and the US in March and April 1977.