Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/The_Velmas> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 77 of
77
with 100 items per page.
- The_Velmas abstract "The Velmas are a rock band from Albany, New York. They formed in 1999 after its members left the band pour.jayce. The band's current members are Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler on guitars, keyboards, and vocals; Todd "Figaro" Minnick on bass guitar and vocals; and Michael "Bruce" Bruce on drums and vocals.The Velmas write and perform original rock music. In concert, The Velmas back their music with a playful, high-energy live show. The band has been voted "Best Band" by the readers of Albany's Metroland in 2006, 2007, and 2009. Grosshandler and Minnick have also been voted "Best Local (Male) Celebrities With Whom You'd Like To Have A One Night Stand".The Velmas submitted their version of the song "Restless, Restless" for a Howard Stern Show contest in 2004. That version was subsequently released on a compilation CD "The Best of Restless, Restless (Volume 1)", which also featured versions by William Shatner and Robert Goulet.The Velmas have played with the following bands: Everclear, Soul Asylum, Collective Soul, Nightmare of You, Mohair, moe., Winger, Vertical Horizon, Shaw Blades, Richard Lloyd, Samantha Ronson, The X's, and Tally Hall.The Velmas signed with the New York City independent record label City Canyons Records in 2006.City Canyons Records released two digital singles ("Playground" and "Wait") by The Velmas in 2009. The songs were recorded in the same sessions that produced the album "Station"—at Robby Takac's (of the Goo Goo Dolls) "Chameleon West" studio in Buffalo, NY.The Velmas have released three CDs and appear on several compilation albums.In August 2007, The Velmas reached Number 5 out of 1000 songs on the Alternative Charts on iheartradio.com with their song released on their latest album Station, Tell Her I Love Her. As of August 2011, they are still at Number 6, but out of over 16,000 songs.They released their first music video for the song "Tell Her I Love Her" on April 11, 2008. They have also released several other videos, including a series of videos called "Hairband Fistfight", where they discuss and compare musicians in an entertaining game show format, which is filmed in their tour van on the road.Grosshandler released his first solo CD of some of his acoustic recordings, Scales, in April 2003. He released his second acoustic CD, Wrote Myself, in October 2004. He released a full solo album, Blue Skies Black, in February 2012, which features guest vocals from Phil Taylor of Future Leaders of the World on the song "Status Quo". He released a music video for the title track on July 31, 2012.The Velmas have appeared in numerous local and regional radio and print interviews. They have been featured on the front page of Albany's Metroland. They have even been recognized by Gene Simmons from Kiss. During a press conference, he once asked "What's a Velma?"".
- The_Velmas activeYearsStartYear "1999".
- The_Velmas background "group_or_band".
- The_Velmas bandMember Michael_Bruce_(drummer).
- The_Velmas bandMember Mike_Grosshandler.
- The_Velmas bandMember Todd_Minnick.
- The_Velmas genre Alternative_rock.
- The_Velmas genre Independent_music.
- The_Velmas genre Rock_music.
- The_Velmas recordLabel City_Canyons_Records.
- The_Velmas wikiPageExternalLink thevelmas.
- The_Velmas wikiPageExternalLink thevelmas.
- The_Velmas wikiPageExternalLink www.blindmelontribute.com.
- The_Velmas wikiPageExternalLink www.citycanyons.com.
- The_Velmas wikiPageExternalLink The+Velmas.
- The_Velmas wikiPageExternalLink www.musicisart.org.
- The_Velmas wikiPageExternalLink Restless%20restless%20story.htm.
- The_Velmas wikiPageExternalLink www.thevelmas.com.
- The_Velmas wikiPageExternalLink watch?v=WAWgVSoSzvA.
- The_Velmas wikiPageID "10201549".
- The_Velmas wikiPageRevisionID "601736831".
- The_Velmas background "group_or_band".
- The_Velmas currentMembers "Michael "Bruce" Bruce".
- The_Velmas currentMembers "Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler".
- The_Velmas currentMembers "Todd "Figaro" Minnick".
- The_Velmas genre Alternative_rock.
- The_Velmas genre Independent_music.
- The_Velmas genre Rock_music.
- The_Velmas hasPhotoCollection The_Velmas.
- The_Velmas id "9".
- The_Velmas label City_Canyons_Records.
- The_Velmas name "The Velmas".
- The_Velmas website thevelmas.
- The_Velmas website thevelmas.
- The_Velmas website The+Velmas.
- The_Velmas website www.thevelmas.com.
- The_Velmas wordnet_type synset-musician-noun-1.
- The_Velmas yearsActive "1999".
- The_Velmas subject Category:Alternative_rock_groups_from_New_York.
- The_Velmas subject Category:American_indie_rock_groups.
- The_Velmas subject Category:Musical_groups_from_New_York.
- The_Velmas type Abstraction100002137.
- The_Velmas type AlternativeRockGroupsFromNewYork.
- The_Velmas type AmericanAlternativeRockGroups.
- The_Velmas type AmericanIndieRockGroups.
- The_Velmas type DanceBand108249960.
- The_Velmas type Group100031264.
- The_Velmas type MusicalGroupsFromNewYork.
- The_Velmas type MusicalOrganization108246613.
- The_Velmas type Organization108008335.
- The_Velmas type RockGroup108250501.
- The_Velmas type SocialGroup107950920.
- The_Velmas type YagoLegalActor.
- The_Velmas type YagoLegalActorGeo.
- The_Velmas type YagoPermanentlyLocatedEntity.
- The_Velmas type Agent.
- The_Velmas type Band.
- The_Velmas type Organisation.
- The_Velmas type MusicGroup.
- The_Velmas type Organization.
- The_Velmas type Band_MusicGroup.
- The_Velmas type Agent.
- The_Velmas type SocialPerson.
- The_Velmas type Thing.
- The_Velmas comment "The Velmas are a rock band from Albany, New York. They formed in 1999 after its members left the band pour.jayce. The band's current members are Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler on guitars, keyboards, and vocals; Todd "Figaro" Minnick on bass guitar and vocals; and Michael "Bruce" Bruce on drums and vocals.The Velmas write and perform original rock music. In concert, The Velmas back their music with a playful, high-energy live show.".
- The_Velmas label "The Velmas".
- The_Velmas sameAs m.01k0vmd.
- The_Velmas sameAs Q7772137.
- The_Velmas sameAs Q7772137.
- The_Velmas sameAs The_Velmas.
- The_Velmas wasDerivedFrom The_Velmas?oldid=601736831.
- The_Velmas homepage thevelmas.
- The_Velmas homepage thevelmas.
- The_Velmas homepage The+Velmas.
- The_Velmas homepage www.thevelmas.com.
- The_Velmas isPrimaryTopicOf The_Velmas.
- The_Velmas name "The Velmas".