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Eric A. Sykes. Major Eric Anthony Sykes (5 February 1883 – 12 May 1945), born Eric Anthony Schwabe, was a soldier and firearms expert.He is most famous for his work with William E. Fairbairn in the development of the eponymous Fairbairn–Sykes fighting knife and modern British Close Quarters Battle (CQB) martial arts during World War II.
Today Is the Day is an American noise rock / avant-garde metal band originally formed in Nashville, Tennessee. The band's diverse sound combines influences from areas such as noise music , avant-garde metal , grindcore , post-hardcore , and alternative rock among other genres.
In summer 1985, Hussey and Adams left the Sisters of Mercy, [1] they were first joined by Mick Brown, of Red Lorry Yellow Lorry, on drums after refusing to use a drum machine. [2]
Duane Allman,1971 Chet Atkins. Tosin Abasi (Animals As Leaders) "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (Pantera, Damageplan, Rebel Meets Rebel); John Abercrombie; Ryan Adams (The Cardinals); Marcus Adoro (Eraserheads)
Wolf's Head is a senior secret society at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.The society is one of the reputed "Big Three" societies at Yale, along with Skull and Bones and Scroll and Key. [1]
After the death of Adge Cutler, new banjo player and guitarist Pete Budd took over lead vocal duties for The Wurzels. [13] The band subsequently enjoyed their most commercially successful period, reaching the top 20 of the UK Albums Chart in 1976 for the first and only time with the album The Combine Harvester, as well as topping the UK Singles Chart with the lead single of the same name. [14]
Fairport Convention are an English folk rock band formed by guitarists Richard Thompson and Simon Nicol, bassist Ashley Hutchings and drummer Shaun Frater (Frater replaced by Martin Lamble after their first gig.) [1] The band currently consists of Nicol, drummer Dave Mattacks (who first joined in 1969), bassist Dave Pegg (since 1969) fiddler Ric Sanders (since 1985) and multi instrumentalist ...
Name Original chapter Notability References Sam Arora: Columbia University: Maryland State Delegate, Montgomery County, Maryland [12] [13]Steve Bartlett: Renaissance Brother, University of Texas at Austin