Herk-de-Stad ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɛr(ə)ɡ də ˈstɑt] ; French : Herck-la-Ville , French pronunciation: [ɛʁk la vil] ) is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg . On 1 January 2018, Herk-de-Stad had a total population of 12,661. The total area is 42.83 km which gives a population density of 296 inhabitants per km.
7-538: Besides the village of Herk-de-Stad itself, the municipality contains the communities of Berbroek, Schulen and Donk. Donk contains two country houses, both of the eighteenth-century, Kasteel Hamont and Kasteel Landwijk, which stands on the site of a castle established in the 12th century. There is an annual rock festival in the village, Rock Herk. There is a balanced mix of techno, drum 'n bass, electronica, alternative rock, post-rock, punk-rock, hardcore punk, metal, stoner, rock 'n roll, and related genres. Bands that played in
14-492: Is a hardcore punk band from Columbia , South Carolina , and the flagship band for We Put Out Records . They were primarily active from 1992 to 2005. They are often mistaken as a Christian band for having been on Solid State Records, but as lead singer Chris McLane has stated in interviews, “we're not a Christian band, we never were a Christian band and we never professed to be a Christian band.” Vocalist Chris McLane appears on Zao 's The Lesser Lights of Heaven DVD. In 2020,
21-444: The band recorded their sophomore album, Rituals of Life , which saw their debut on Solid State Records. With the album out, the band released a music video for their song "Second Chances". In 2001, the band began writing and recording their third album, which would be titled A Revolution Transmission . In 2003, the band released Engage , which would be their third and final album with Solid State and their fourth studio album, which
28-401: The band was announced to perform at Furnace Fest 2020. Stretch Arm Strong formed in 1992, formed by vocalist James Miller, bassist Matt McCarty, guitarists David Sease and Scott Dempsey, and drummer John Barry. Miller departed quickly thereafter, with McCarty taking over vocals as well as bass. The four would record some material, with Chris McLane taking over bass duties. McCarty would leave
35-473: The band, with McLane taking over vocals and Donnie Raines joining the band on bass. The band would release their debut album, Compassion Fills the Void , with Shawn Williams of Prevail on bass. After their first release on Uprising Records , Compassion Fills the Void , the band would sign with Solid State Records , consisting of the lineup of McLane, Sease, Dempsey, Barry, and Jeremy Jeffers on bass. In 1999,
42-610: The past include Stretch Arm Strong , Isis , Explosions in the Sky , New Wet Kojak , Karate , Add N to (X) , Thin White Rope , Swervedriver , Spiritualized , Cosmic Psychos , Slapshot , Southern Culture on the Skids , Barkmarket , and Godflesh . This Belgian Limburg location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Stretch Arm Strong Stretch Arm Strong (Also known as Stretch Armstrong )
49-519: Was well received. Stretch Arm Strong signed to We Put Out Records , a label on East West (an imprint of the Warner Music Group ), having fulfilled their deal with Solid State. Their most recent album, Free at Last , was recorded in April and May 2005 with James Paul Wisner and released late that same year. A video for the song "The Sound of Names Dropping" was released that year. In 2005,
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