X-teens, the Glossary
X-teens was an American new wave rock band formed in Durham, North Carolina in 1979 and often identified as part of the North Carolina punk/new wave scene of the 1980s.[1]
Table of Contents
58 relations: Academy Awards, Billboard (magazine), Boston Rock, Carrboro, North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Charlotte, North Carolina, CMJ, College rock, Danceteria, Devo, Don Dixon (musician), Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, Elvis Costello, Gavin Report, Greensboro, North Carolina, John Boy and Billy, Mademoiselle (magazine), Maxwell's, Mitch Easter, MTV, Nancy Sinatra, New wave music, New York Daily News, News & Record, Nick Rocks, Nickelodeon, Night Flight (TV series), Pere Ubu, Pop music, Post-punk, Progressive pop, Raleigh, North Carolina, Ramones, Record Bar, Rock & Folk, Rolling Stone, Smash Hits, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Charlotte Observer, The Cubby Bear, The Daily Tar Heel, The Herald-Sun (Durham, North Carolina), The Jam, The News & Observer, The Record (North Jersey), The Village Subway, The Wall Street Journal, Trouser Press, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, ... Expand index (8 more) »
- 1979 establishments in North Carolina
- 1985 disestablishments in North Carolina
Academy Awards
The Academy Awards of Merit, commonly known as the Oscars or Academy Awards, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the film industry.
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Billboard (magazine)
Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.
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Boston Rock
Boston Rock was a tabloid format entertainment magazine published in Boston, Massachusetts.
Carrboro, North Carolina
Carrboro is a town in Orange County in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Chapel Hill is a town in Orange and Durham County, North Carolina, United States.
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Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.
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CMJ
CMJ Holdings Corp. is a music events, online media company and a distributor of up and coming music CDs, originally founded in 1978, which ran a website, hosted an annual festival in New York City, and published two magazines, CMJ New Music Monthly and CMJ New Music Report.
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College rock
College rock is rock music that played on student-run university and college campus radio stations located in the United States and Canada in the 1980s and 1990s.
Danceteria
Danceteria was a nightclub that operated in New York City from 1979 until 1986 and in the Hamptons until 1995.
Devo
Devo (originally), often stylized as DEVO, is an American new wave band from Akron, Ohio, formed in 1973. X-teens and Devo are American new wave musical groups.
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Don Dixon (musician)
Don Alan Dixon (born December 13, 1950) is an American record producer, songwriter, and musician.
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Duke University
Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
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Durham, North Carolina
Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Durham County.
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Elvis Costello
Declan Patrick MacManus (born 25 August 1954), known professionally as Elvis Costello, is an English singer, songwriter, record producer, author and television presenter.
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Gavin Report
The Gavin Report was a San Francisco-based radio industry trade publication.
Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro (local pronunciation) is a city in and the county seat of Guilford County, North Carolina, United States.
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John Boy and Billy
John Isley (born August 15, 1956) and Billy James (born August 31, 1957), known as John Boy & Billy, are American radio hosts based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Mademoiselle (magazine)
Mademoiselle was a women's magazine first published in 1935 by Street & Smith and later acquired by Condé Nast Publications.
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Maxwell's
Maxwell's, last known as Maxwell's Tavern, was a bar/restaurant and music club in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Mitch Easter
Mitchell Blake Easter (born November 15, 1954) is a musician, songwriter, and record producer.
MTV
MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television channel.
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Nancy Sinatra
Nancy Sandra Sinatra (born June 8, 1940) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, film producer and author.
New wave music
New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.
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New York Daily News
The New York Daily News, officially titled the Daily News, is an American newspaper based in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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News & Record
The News & Record is an American, English language newspaper with the largest circulation serving Guilford County, North Carolina, and the surrounding region.
Nick Rocks
Nick Rocks: Video to Go, usually shortened to Nick Rocks, was a music video television series that aired on American cable channel Nickelodeon from 1984 to 1989.
Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon (occasionally shortened to Nick) is an American pay television channel owned by Paramount Global through Paramount Media Networks' subdivision, Nickelodeon Group.
Night Flight (TV series)
Night Flight is an online visual-arts magazine and variety television show that originated on cable TV network USA Network.
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Pere Ubu
Pere Ubu is an American rock group formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1975. X-teens and Pere Ubu are American new wave musical groups.
Pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Post-punk
Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad genre of music that emerged in 1977 in the wake of punk rock.
Progressive pop
Progressive pop is pop music that attempts to break with the genre's standard formula, or an offshoot of the progressive rock genre that was commonly heard on AM radio in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County.
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Ramones
The Ramones were an American punk rock band formed in the New York City neighborhood Forest Hills, Queens in 1974.
Record Bar
The Record Bar is a former U.S. retail music/entertainment store chain founded in Durham, North Carolina.
Rock & Folk
Rock & Folk is a prominent French popular music magazine founded in 1966, and published in the Paris suburb of Clichy.
Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.
Smash Hits
Smash Hits was a British music magazine aimed at young adults, originally published by EMAP.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) is an American daily newspaper based in metropolitan area of Atlanta, Georgia.
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The Charlotte Observer
The Charlotte Observer is an American newspaper serving Charlotte, North Carolina, and its metro area.
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The Cubby Bear
The Cubby Bear is a sports bar, eatery, and music venue in Chicago, Illinois.
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The Daily Tar Heel
The Daily Tar Heel (DTH) is the independent student newspaper of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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The Herald-Sun (Durham, North Carolina)
The Herald-Sun is an American, English language daily newspaper in Durham, North Carolina, published by the McClatchy Company.
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The Jam
The Jam were an English rock band formed in 1972 in Woking, Surrey.
The News & Observer
The News & Observer is an American regional daily newspaper that serves the greater Triangle area based in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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The Record (North Jersey)
The Record (also called The North Jersey Record, The Bergen Record, The Sunday Record (Sunday edition) and formerly The Bergen Evening Record) is a newspaper in New Jersey, United States.
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The Village Subway
The Village Subway, also commonly known as Raleigh Underground, was an underground entertainment district located underneath the Cameron Village shopping center in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.
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Trouser Press
Trouser Press was a rock and roll magazine started in New York in 1974 as a mimeographed fanzine by editor/publisher Ira Robbins, fellow fan of the Who, Dave Schulps, and Karen Rose under the name "Trans-Oceanic Trouser Press" (a reference to a song by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and an acronymic play on the British TV show Top of the Pops).
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC, UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Chapel Hill, or simply Carolina) is a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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University of North Carolina Press
The University of North Carolina Press (or UNC Press), founded in 1922, is a not-for-profit university press associated with the University of North Carolina.
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USA Network
USA Network (or simply USA) is an American basic cable television channel owned by the NBCUniversal Media Group division of Comcast's NBCUniversal.
William Craig Smith
William Craig Smith (December 9, 1918 – August 22, 1986) was an American art director.
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WPTF
WPTF (680 AM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a news/talk radio format.
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X-Ray Spex
X-Ray Spex was an English punk rock band formed in 1976 in London.
YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
688 Club
The 688 Club was a popular alternative music venue in Atlanta, Georgia, located at 688 Spring Street, near the intersection of Spring and 3rd Streets.
9:30 Club
The 9:30 Club, originally named Nightclub 9:30 and also known simply as the 9:30, is a nightclub and concert venue in Washington, D.C. In 2018, Rolling Stone named the 9:30 Club one of the 10 best live music venues in the United States.
See also
1979 establishments in North Carolina
- American College of Epidemiology
- Bele Chere
- Brunswick Community College
- Cary Towne Center
- Charlotte 49ers baseball
- Equality North Carolina
- Greensboro Grasshoppers
- Independence Mall (North Carolina)
- McColl Center for Art + Innovation
- Murray's Mill Historic District
- North Carolina Department of Transportation
- Raycom Sports
- Small System Services
- Southwest Guilford High School
- WIKS
- WLLN
- WRNA
- WSPC
- WXLV-TV
- X-teens
1985 disestablishments in North Carolina
- Pinebridge Bucks
- The Charlotte News
- X-teens
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-teens
, University of North Carolina Press, USA Network, William Craig Smith, WPTF, X-Ray Spex, YouTube, 688 Club, 9:30 Club.