The Irish Singles Chart is the Republic of Ireland music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured electronically each day from retailers' EPOS systems. Currently all major record stores and over forty independents submit data for the charts, accounting for over 80% of the market, according to Chart-Track. A new chart is compiled and officially released to the public by the Irish Recorded Music Association on Friday at noon. Each chart is dated with the "week-ending" date of the previous Thursday (i.e. the day before issue).
Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique
The Syndicat national de l'édition phonographique (SNEP) is the inter-professional organisation which protects the interests of the French record industry. SNEP was established in 1922, and has 48 member companies.
Recorded Music NZ
The Recorded Music NZ, before June 2013: Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists in New Zealand. Membership of RIANZ is open to any record label operating in New Zealand.
Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
U2 holds the record for most awards with a total of seven, followed by Aerosmith with four awards.
Grammy Award for Best Rock Song
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Song has been awarded since 1992. The award is presented to the writers of the song. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year. Bruce Springsteen is the category's biggest winner, at four awards.
The Cancer Council Australia
The Cancer Council Australia is a national, not-for-profit organisation which aims to promote cancer-control policies and to reduce the illness caused by cancer in Australia. It advises various groups, including the government, on cancer-related issues, acts as an advocate for cancer patients and their families, and is a major funding contributor towards cancer research.
Safety (EP)
Safety is an extended play album by English band Coldplay. It was the band's first public release. It was recorded over a weekend during May 1998, and was intended as a demo for record companies. It was financed by the band and their manager Phil Harvey for around £200.
Edisto Beach, South Carolina
Edisto Beach is a town in Colleton County, South Carolina, United States. In 2000, 641 lived there. Edisto Beach was formed by the Edistow Indians and was discovered by the Spanish in the late 1500s.
Edisto Beach is located at (32.487613, -80.324402).
Oregon Inlet
Oregon Inlet is an inlet along North Carolina's Outer Banks. It joins the Pamlico Sound with the Atlantic Ocean and separates Bodie Island from Pea Island, which are kept together by a bridge over this inlet. It is home to a Coast Guard station.
Hi-hat
A hi-hat, or hihat, is a pair of cymbals which can be pushed together with a pedal. It is usually part of a drum kit, and is used in many forms of music including reggae, jazz and rock and roll as well as many others.
Overdubbing
Overdubbing (the process of making an overdub, or overdubs) is a used by recording studios to add extra recorded sounds to a previously recorded performance.
Fort Ticonderoga
Fort Ticonderoga is a fort where there was a major battle. It is in New York State.
Chesapeake Bay
The Chesapeake Bay () is the largest estuary in the United States. It lies off the Atlantic Ocean and is surrounded by Maryland and Virginia. The bay's watershed covers in the District of Columbia and parts of six states: New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. More than 150 rivers and streams drain into it.
The Chesapeake Bay is about 200 miles (300 km) long, from the Susquehanna River in the north to the Atlantic Ocean. At its narrowest point between Kent County's Plum Point (near Newtown) and the Harford County shore near Romney Creek, the bay isabout 2.8 miles (4.5 km) wide. At the widest location, it is 30 miles (50 km) wide. The bay is deep on average.
The bay has two bridges over it. The Chesapeake Bay Bridge crosses the bay in Maryland from Sandy Point (near Annapolis) to Kent Island. The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel in Virginia connects Virginia Beach to Cape Charles.
Surf City, North Carolina
Surf City is a town in Pender and Onslow counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, 1,393 lived in the town.
Surf City is located at (34.428137, -77.543198). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.3 square miles (13.7 km²). 4.2 square miles (10.9 km²) of it is land and 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²) of it (20.45%) is water.
Wallace and Gromit
Wallace and Gromit are the main characters in a series of animations by Aardman Animations. Wallace is an absent-minded inventor while Gromit is his faithful dog. They have starred in several short movies for BBC television in the UK, and one full length feature movie. "Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit" is the longest claymation movie ever made. It was created in five years. It stars Peter Sallis as Wallace.
Marty Wright
Martin "Marty" Wright (born 15 July, 1964) is an American professional wrestler and actor. He is best known for his time with World Wrestling Entertainment under the ring name The Boogeyman.
Baker's dozen
A baker's dozen is 13, one more than a regular dozen. It is also known as a long dozen or devil's dozen.
Pro Tools
Pro Tools is a Digital Audio Workstation platform for Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows operating systems. It was developed and manufactured by Digidesign. Digidesign a division of Avid Technology. Pro Tools is similar to a multi-track tape recorder and mixer. It has other features that can only be done in the digital medium. The high-end version supports sample rates of up to 192 kHz and bit depths of 16 and 24 bit, opens WAV, AIFF, mp3, SDII audio files. It also supports QuickTime video files.
Campus radio
Campus radio is a type of radio station that is run by the students of a college or university. The programming may be done only by students, or may include other programmers from the community in which the station is based.
Loverboy
Loverboy is a Canadian rock band. It was formed in 1979. The band member are:
Beaufort, North Carolina
Beaufort () is a town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. It was established in 1722, which makes it the fourth-oldest town in North Carolina.
In 2000, 771 people lived in Beaufort. The town is the county seat of Carteret County. It is sometimes confused with Beaufort in South Carolina. However, the two names are pronounced differently.
Beaufort is in North Carolina's Inner Banks region. The North Carolina Maritime Museum is in Beaufort.
Beaufort is at (34.720729, -76.652569).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.2 km²). About 2.7 square miles (7.1 km²) of it is land and 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²) of it (22.82%) is water.
North Carolina Highway 12
North Carolina Highway 12 (NC 12) is a road in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It runs along the state's northeastern coast. It is a popular route for visitors touring the Outer Banks. Most sections of NC 12 are two lanes wide. Two sections of the route are connected by ferries.
The Independent
The Independent is a daily online newspaper in the United Kingdom, founded in 1986. Its sister paper, the Independent on Sunday is, as the name suggests, published on a Sunday.
Originally a broadsheet newspaper, it became a tabloid in 2006. The paper stopped being printed in March 2016 and is now only available online. It tends to take a liberal and centrist political position.
Take on Me
"Take on Me" is a 1985 synthpop song by the Norwegian pop band a-ha.