Which band formed first, Goldfinger or Something Corporate?
Goldfinger (band) Goldfinger is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California that formed in 1994. The band is widely considered to have been a contributor to the movement of third-wave ska, a mid-1990s revitalization in the popularity of ska. However, the releases of "Open Your Eyes" and "Disconnection Notice", have been more commonly placed as punk rock genre. Apart from the band's music, Goldfinger is also noted for their political activism, particularly in the area of animal rights.
Love over Gold Love over Gold is the fourth studio album by the British rock band Dire Straits released on 20 September 1982 by Vertigo Records internationally and by Warner Bros. Records in the United States. The album produced two singles, "Private Investigations", which reached number 2 on the UK Singles Chart, and "Industrial Disease", which reached number 9 on "Billboard"'s Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in the United States. The fourteen-minute opus, "Telegraph Road" has gone on to become a favourite on FM radio worldwide. The album reached number 1 on album charts in Australia, Austria, Italy, New Zealand, Norway and the United Kingdom, and number 19 in the United States. "Love over Gold" was later certified gold in the United States, platinum in France and Germany and double-platinum in Canada and the United Kingdom.