Freed stars as host of ABC’s “The Rock ‘n’ Roll Revue,” premiering on April 10. 1958 BOSTON ARENA RIOT May 4: Freed hosts the post-show at the Boston Arena’s ‘Big Beat’ event. When Police refuse to dim the lights, Freed blurts:“I guess the police here in Boston don’t...
Steppenwolf’s rumbling “Born to Be Wild” took the free-willed, adventurous spirit born of ‘60s drug culture and fastened it to hard-driving, blues-tinged rhythms with a touch of psychedelia. The song’s title and lyrical theme of rebellion along with introduction of the phrase “heavy me...
Steppenwolf’s rumbling “Born to Be Wild” took the free-willed, adventurous spirit born of ‘60s drug culture and fastened it to hard-driving, blues-tinged rhythms with a touch of psychedelia. The song’s title and lyrical theme of rebellion along with introduction of the phrase “heavy me...
Gibson coined the term "cyberspace" in his short story "Burning Chrome" (1982) and later popularized the concept in his debut novel, Neuromancer (1984). In envisaging cyberspace, Gibson created an iconography for the information age before the ubiquity of the Internet in the 1990s.[19] He ...
But with the addition of whirlwind drummer Mick Harris in 1985 – who claims to have coined the term “grindcore” – Napalm Death became a brutal, frantic combination of Repulsion, Siege, Discharge and Possessed. Motivated by speed, noise and unintelligible screaming about self-empowerment and ...
from The Price Is Right, and it appears on his grave marker, although the phrase was originated and made popular by his predecessor Johnny Olson. Roddy succeeded original announcer Olson on The Price Is Right and held the role from 1986 until his death in 2003, and as of 2015, is the...
The company truly took off in 1979 when it coined its famous phrase "Pizza! Pizza!" and started selling two pizzas for the price of one. Today, the chain has thousands of locations around the world and is just as well-known for its sit-down restaurants as it is for delivery and ...
I am struck with irony. Sir John rose to prominence in a movie about the man who coined the term “Utopia,” and later starred as the protagonist – Winston Smith – in the film adaptation of1984, the classic, definitive novel of a dystopian society.Dystopianbeing, as defined by the Oxfo...
Little Caesars was started by a husband-and-wife team in Michigan in 1959. Today, it is one of the biggest pizza chains in the United States. The company truly took off in 1979 when it coined its famous phrase "Pizza! Pizza!" and started selling two pizzas for the price of one. Tod...
they were on the decline by the election. Clinton used the previous recession as a means for painting Bush's economic strategies as problematic, and famously had the phrase “the economy, stupid” scrawled on a campaign headquarters whiteboard as a reminder of how much Americans car...