"Fish (singer) Derek William Dick (born 25 April 1958), better known by his stage name Fish, is a Scottish singer-songwriter and occasional actor. Fish became widely known as the lead singer and lyricist of the neo-progressive rock band Marillion from 1981 until 1988. He released 11 UK Top 40 singles with the band, including the Top Ten singles ""Kayleigh"", ""Lavender"" and ""Incommunicado"", and five Top Ten albums, including a number-one with ""Misplaced Childhood"". In his solo career, Fish has explored contemporary pop and traditional folk, and released a further five Top 40 singles and a Top Ten album. Fish's voice"
"Eric Fish Eric Fish (born Erik-Uwe Hecht, on 28 May 1969 in Treuenbrietzen, East Germany), is the singer of German Medieval metal band Subway to Sally. He performs also as a solo musical artist. Eric's first musical merit was that of reaching the finale of a DDR singer/songwriter competition in 1988. The same year he founded Catriona, a folk band based in Königs Wusterhausen, together with Jan Klemm (""Herr Jeh"") and Marek Kalbus. The band released one album, the Rightfull King, in 1990, before it broke up. Jan Klemm went on to form the Inchtabokatables, and Eric joined Subway to"
"Starfish and Coffee Starfish and Coffee were an American pop/rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. Their name comes from a song written by Prince and Susannah Melvoin on Prince's 1987 double album ""Sign o' the Times"". Ross Childress was the original lead guitarist for the rock band Collective Soul from 1994 to 2001. Following his departure from Collective Soul, Childress collaborated with Econoline Crush frontman Trevor Hurst in a band simply titled Hurst. Hurst and Childress produced and wrote over 40 songs, with four of them appearing on the Hurst EP ""Wanderlust"" (2005); one of those tracks, ""Not Broken,"" was later"
"Silverfish (band) Silverfish were a UK-based indie rock band, which formed in the late 1980s, and first performed in Camden in 1988. The band split up in 1993. Their lead singer was Scottish-born Lesley Rankine. The band had a high octane, indie punk metal sound that was set alight by Rankine's distinctive vocals and strongly feminist views. Famous lyrics ""Hips, Tits, Lips, Power"" adorned a popular T-shirt of the time. The other members of the band were; guitarist Andrew ""Fuzz"" Duprey; bassist Chris P Mowforth; and drummer Stuart Watson. Founding member Fuzz was a regular ""face"" at London indie gigs"
"Babel Fish (band) Babel Fish are a Norwegian pop rock band from Oslo formed in the late 1980s. The band's members are Tarjei van Ravens (vocals, guitar), Halvor Holter (keyboards, vocals), Odd Jensen (drums), and Simon Malm (bass), the first three as co-founders. Babel Fish were influenced by artists such as The Beatles, Crowded House, and Kate Bush; they were a classic four-piece and their songs emphasized melodies, vocal harmonies, and catchy guitar riffs, featuring a production which combined a classic sound and some less frequent elements, such as Mellotron and recorded vocal samples. During the first years of the"
"with Mark Walk. Silverfish (band) Silverfish were a UK-based indie rock band, which formed in the late 1980s, and first performed in Camden in 1988. The band split up in 1993. Their lead singer was Scottish-born Lesley Rankine. The band had a high octane, indie punk metal sound that was set alight by Rankine's distinctive vocals and strongly feminist views. Famous lyrics ""Hips, Tits, Lips, Power"" adorned a popular T-shirt of the time. The other members of the band were; guitarist Andrew ""Fuzz"" Duprey; bassist Chris P Mowforth; and drummer Stuart Watson. Founding member Fuzz was a regular ""face"" at"
"Fisher (band) Fisher is a band consisting of songwriter Ron Wasserman and vocalist Kathy Fisher. The band is known for their selling songs through internet marketing; they received a record deal from their success at MP3.com. In 2000, ""Time"" magazine said that they were ""about to become the biggest Internet-based band ever"". Their song ""I Will Love You"" hit #36 on the Billboard Adult Top 40 chart in 2000. In 2000, it was named the most downloaded song in Internet history. Fisher released their first album ""One"" independently in early 1999. They released the song ""I Will Love You"" and"
"Three Fish Three Fish was an American rock band formed in 1994 by Pearl Jam's Jeff Ament. The lineup featured Ament, Robbi Robb of Tribe after Tribe, and Richard Stuverud of the Fastbacks and War Babies. The band was formed by bassist Jeff Ament and vocalist/guitarist Robbi Robb after the two had met when Tribe After Tribe opened for Pearl Jam in 1992 and 1993. The band was rounded out by drummer Richard Stuverud. Following the band's formation, Three Fish released its debut album, ""Three Fish"", on June 11, 1996 through Epic Records. The album combined rock music with mystical-style"
"Three Fish Three Fish was an American rock band formed in 1994 by Pearl Jam's Jeff Ament. The lineup featured Ament, Robbi Robb of Tribe after Tribe, and Richard Stuverud of the Fastbacks and War Babies. The band was formed by bassist Jeff Ament and vocalist/guitarist Robbi Robb after the two had met when Tribe After Tribe opened for Pearl Jam in 1992 and 1993. The band was rounded out by drummer Richard Stuverud. Following the band's formation, Three Fish released its debut album, ""Three Fish"", on June 11, 1996 through Epic Records. The album combined rock music with mystical-style"
"Country Joe McDonald Joseph Allen ""Country Joe"" McDonald (born January 1, 1942) is an American musician who was the lead singer of the 1960s psychedelic rock group Country Joe and the Fish. McDonald was born in Washington, DC, and grew up in El Monte, California, where he was student conductor and president of his high school marching band. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the United States Navy for three years and was stationed in Japan. After his enlistment, he attended Los Angeles City College for a year. In the early 1960s, he began busking on Telegraph Avenue"
"Little Fish (band) Little Fish was a British garage rock band from Oxford, United Kingdom, formed in 2006 by vocalist and guitarist Julia ""Juju"" Sophie Heslop and drummer Neil ""Nez"" Greenaway. Little Fish released one studio album – ""Baffled and Beat"" (2010) and a series of EPs. After playing numerous shows in the UK throughout 2007, including an appearance at Glastonbury Festival, they were signed to Custard Records in 2008 and began work on their debut album with label owner and producer Linda Perry as well as playing a show at the Viper Room, in Los Angeles, California. They went"
"Phish Phish is an American rock band that was founded at the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont in 1983. The band is known for musical improvisation, extended jams, blending of genres, and a dedicated fan base. The current line-up—guitarist and lead vocalist Trey Anastasio, bassist and vocalist Mike Gordon, drummer and vocalist Jon Fishman, and keyboardist and vocalist Page McConnell—performed together for 15 years before going on hiatus from October 7, 2000, to December 30, 2002. They resumed touring from December 31, 2002, until August 15, 2004, when they disbanded after a farewell performance at their Coventry Festival in"
"He has also guest-featured on a few releases in Germany and England (see discography). Eric Fish Eric Fish (born Erik-Uwe Hecht, on 28 May 1969 in Treuenbrietzen, East Germany), is the singer of German Medieval metal band Subway to Sally. He performs also as a solo musical artist. Eric's first musical merit was that of reaching the finale of a DDR singer/songwriter competition in 1988. The same year he founded Catriona, a folk band based in Königs Wusterhausen, together with Jan Klemm (""Herr Jeh"") and Marek Kalbus. The band released one album, the Rightfull King, in 1990, before it broke"
"California. ""For discography of Country Joe and the Fish, see that entry"" Country Joe McDonald Joseph Allen ""Country Joe"" McDonald (born January 1, 1942) is an American musician who was the lead singer of the 1960s psychedelic rock group Country Joe and the Fish. McDonald was born in Washington, DC, and grew up in El Monte, California, where he was student conductor and president of his high school marching band. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the United States Navy for three years and was stationed in Japan. After his enlistment, he attended Los Angeles City College for"
"Reel Big Fish Reel Big Fish is an American ska punk band from Orange County, California, best known for the 1997 hit ""Sell Out"". The band gained mainstream recognition in the mid-to-late 1990s, during the third wave of ska with the release of the gold certified album ""Turn the Radio Off"". Soon after, the band lost mainstream recognition but gained an underground cult following. As of 2006, the band is no longer signed to a major record label, and has since been independent. After many line-up changes throughout the years, front man Aaron Barrett remains the only founding member in"
"by ""New Music Weekly"" magazine. Starfish and Coffee Starfish and Coffee were an American pop/rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. Their name comes from a song written by Prince and Susannah Melvoin on Prince's 1987 double album ""Sign o' the Times"". Ross Childress was the original lead guitarist for the rock band Collective Soul from 1994 to 2001. Following his departure from Collective Soul, Childress collaborated with Econoline Crush frontman Trevor Hurst in a band simply titled Hurst. Hurst and Childress produced and wrote over 40 songs, with four of them appearing on the Hurst EP ""Wanderlust"" (2005); one of those"
"Go Fish (band) Go Fish is an American contemporary Christian band based in Minnesota. They were originally formed as a band in 1993 by Eric Spickelmier and Jamie Statema. Their music was geared primarily to a teen and adult market, until 2003 when they released ""Splash!"", an album aimed towards children. A cappella has been a big part of reaching the current market. Since then Go Fish has released several more children's products, typically under the label Go Fish Kids (GFK). In May 2007 Focus on the Family's children's magazine, ""Clubhouse Jr"", featured Go Fish on their cover. The same"
"Citizen Fish Citizen Fish is an English punk rock band that has been active since 1990 and shares members with Subhumans. Citizen Fish often eschews the raw political statements and nihilistic viewpoint of the former, instead focusing on issues of social alienation and human interaction, viewed through a more optimistic lens. Both bands deal with themes such as anti-consumerism and vegetarianism. Based around Bath, England, the original members were Dick Lucas (vocals/words), Jasper (bass), Trotsky (drums), and Larry (guitar). Following their first album, ""Free Souls in a Trapped Environment"", Larry left the band and was replaced by Phil, who, along"
"Jellyfish (band) Jellyfish was an American rock band formed in San Francisco in 1989. Their original line-up consisted of songwriters Andy Sturmer (drums, vocals) and Roger Joseph Manning, Jr. (keyboards, vocals), guitarist Jason Falkner, and bassist Chris Manning. Sturmer and Manning Jr led the group and were its only consistent members. The band's music is characterized by its blending of 1970s classic rock and XTC-style power pop. They released only two LPs, ""Bellybutton"" (1990) and ""Spilt Milk"" (1993), before breaking up in 1994. They have since been recognized for their influence on artists of a similar mindset or approach. In"
"Kingfish (band) Kingfish was an American rock band led by Matthew Kelly, a musician, singer, and songwriter who plays guitar and harmonica. Kelly co-founded Kingfish in 1973 with New Riders of the Purple Sage bass player Dave Torbert and fellow San Francisco Bay Area musicians Robbie Hoddinott (lead guitar), Chris Herold (drums), and Mick Ward (keyboards). Ward died in a car accident later that year, and was replaced by Barry Flast, another keyboardist from San Francisco. In 1974, Kingfish became more well known, and signed their first record contract, after Grateful Dead guitarist and singer Bob Weir, a long-time friend"
"Hagfish (band) Hagfish were an American rock band originated in Sherman, Texas that rose to notoriety via performances in the Deep Ellum district of Dallas, Texas, drawing influences from both punk rock and alternative rock. The lineup included lead vocalist George Stroud Reagan III, guitarist Zach Blair, bassist Doni Blair and drummer Tony Barsotti for the majority of the band's career, including nearly all of their recorded work. Formed by the Blair brothers in 1991, Hagfish emerged with contemporaries Tripping Daisy and Toadies as part of the 1990s Dallas/Fort Worth alternative rock scene and were also heavily influenced by the"
"School of Fish School of Fish was an alternative rock band which formed in 1989 and disbanded in 1994. The core members were Josh Clayton-Felt (lead vocals and guitar) and Michael Ward (guitar). School of Fish released two albums and are remembered for the hit single ""3 Strange Days"" (1991). Clayton-Felt and Ward started as a duo who would play club dates in Los Angeles, California accompanied by programmed drums and bass. Recruiting drummer Michael Petrak and bassist David Lipson the band signed with Capitol Records in 1990, and released their first single in that same year on 7-inch vinyl."
"Draggin' My Heart Around"". During the summer of 2013, Fish was called up on stage to play with a skeptical Buddy Guy who was so impressed with her playing on the guitar, he declared with a beaming smile to his audience, ""When this kind of shit happens, I'll play all night!"" In 2013, Fish released her second major studio album, ""Black Wind Howlin""', featuring Mike Zito on guitar, Yonrico Scott on drums, Johnny Sansome on harmonica, and Paul Thorn, vocal duet on one track. The album was recorded in Dockside Studios, in Maurice, Louisiana. Mike Zito's bandmates from his group"
"The son of Robert and Isabella, Fish was educated at King's Park primary school and then Dalkeith High School. He was inspired by the music of many of the rock artists of the late 1960s and early 1970s, including Genesis, Pink Floyd, the Moody Blues, the Kinks, T. Rex, David Bowie, Argent and the Alex Harvey Band (Fish would later pay tribute to these early influences on his covers album ""Songs from the Mirror""). Fish has also cited Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell as ""one of the biggest influences on me because of her approach to lyrics"". The first band he"
"Big Fish (band) Big Fish was a Swedish experimental rock music group with influences from industrial music, punk, jazz, blues, metal and folk music, adding up to a unique sound. One of their songs, ""Den Blinde Rasisten"" (eng. ""The Blind Racist""), is based on a poem by Hans Alfredsson. ""Den Blinde Rasisten"" gained a lot of popularity for its lyrics, which tell the story of a blind boy who grows up to be a racist. He then undergoes a surgical procedure that restores his sight. A glance in the mirror and the man falls dead of a heart attack. The"
"and sing at the same time, so Vince Vogel, who took the stage name ""Vinnie Bovine"" joined as the band's bassist. The band recorded their debut album, ""Screeching Weasel"", in one night for $200 and released it on Chicago label Underdog Records in 1987. In 1988, Bovine was fired from the band and was replaced with Warren Fischer, better known as Fish, and former member of the band Ozzfish. The band recorded their second studio album, ""Boogadaboogadaboogada!"", which featured Weasel playing second guitar (he would later state that he only played on about a quarter of the songs) and made"
"year, Go Fish launched a weekly radio program called ""Go Fish Kids Radio"". Go Fish has released Vacation Bible School curriculum for several years. ""Backstage with the Bible"" in 2009, ""Kickin' it Old School"" in 2010, ""Praise"" in 2012, ""Gotta Move"" in 2013 and ""Shine"" in 2014. Go Fish (band) Go Fish is an American contemporary Christian band based in Minnesota. They were originally formed as a band in 1993 by Eric Spickelmier and Jamie Statema. Their music was geared primarily to a teen and adult market, until 2003 when they released ""Splash!"", an album aimed towards children. A cappella"
"Time"" and the album ""Coming Up For Air"". The band won the Spellemannprisen in 1999 for their video of the song ""Light of Day"". In 2011, 10 years after their last record came out, they reunited to enter Melodi Grand Prix 2011 with the song ""Depend on Me,"" winning the second Semi-Final. Babel Fish (band) Babel Fish are a Norwegian pop rock band from Oslo formed in the late 1980s. The band's members are Tarjei van Ravens (vocals, guitar), Halvor Holter (keyboards, vocals), Odd Jensen (drums), and Simon Malm (bass), the first three as co-founders. Babel Fish were influenced by"
"StarFish (children's band) StarFish is an American rock band for children from Maplewood, New Jersey. The band's five members are StingRay (lead vocals and guitar); Grateful Dave (Dave Hartkern) (drums and vocals), Moose (Marc Stern) (lead guitar), Dr. Yes (Mark Asch) (keyboards and vocals) and AntFarm (Antar Goodwin) (bass guitar). Their first CD, StarFish Rocks! was reviewed by Cookie magazine, which called StarFish a ""fantastic example"" of a ""new wave"" of artists making smart music for kids today"" Their two albums have been described as having influences in classic rock groups such as Deep Purple, Cream, Yes, and Pink Floyd,"
"with Fish as the band Wilson, whose live debut, on 1 March 2001, included the previous band's ""God's Green Earth."" Wilson have continued to gig regularly in Northampton, Oxford, and London. Pat Fish Patrick Huntrods, aka Pat Fish (born 1957) is an English musician best known for his work as a member of the band The Jazz Butcher. (The name ""Jazz Butcher"" has been applied ambiguously both to Fish and the whole band.) Fish was born in London but moved early in his life to Northampton; there he attended Great Houghton Preparatory School and later Uppingham; he later read Lit."
"Dick, it became very necessary to find a nickname as quickly as possible."" Fish joined Marillion in 1981. The band gained popularity over the next couple of years, leading to the release of their top ten debut album ""Script for a Jester's Tear"" in 1983. They achieved further chart success in the UK, attaining top ten hit singles in 1985 with ""Kayleigh"" and ""Lavender"", and again in 1987 with ""Incommunicado"". In 1988, Fish left Marillion to pursue a solo career. Many of Fish's later works contain lengthy spoken word lyrics, shorter examples of which can be heard on earlier Marillion"
"glance had taught him that ""he himself was a nigger"". Big Fish (band) Big Fish was a Swedish experimental rock music group with influences from industrial music, punk, jazz, blues, metal and folk music, adding up to a unique sound. One of their songs, ""Den Blinde Rasisten"" (eng. ""The Blind Racist""), is based on a poem by Hans Alfredsson. ""Den Blinde Rasisten"" gained a lot of popularity for its lyrics, which tell the story of a blind boy who grows up to be a racist. He then undergoes a surgical procedure that restores his sight. A glance in the mirror"
"An Emotional Fish An Emotional Fish is an alternative rock band from Dublin, Ireland. An Emotional Fish were formed in 1988, and consisted of Gerard Whelan (founding member, lead vocals, percussion), Enda Wyatt (founding member, songwriter, bass, vocals, keyboards), Martin Murphy (drums, percussion) and David Frew (guitars, vocals). Their musical influences include The Clash, The Doors, David Bowie, Iggy Pop, and T. Rex. In the late 80’s and early 90’s, An Emotional Fish were signed to Mother Records in Ireland, Warner Bros Records in Europe, and Atlantic Records in America. They were personally signed to Atlantic by Ahmet Ertegun after"