Head On
Encyclopedia
Music
- Head On (band)Head On (band)Head On was a San Francisco rock band of the early 1980s. Although only putting out independent releases, their influence has worked its way into such diverse bands as Guns 'N Roses and the Mars Volta.-History:...
- Head On (Bachman-Turner Overdrive album)
- Head On (Bobby Hutcherson album)Head On (Bobby Hutcherson album)Head On is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson recorded in 1971 and released on the Blue Note label. The album was rereleased on CD with three additional recordings from the sessions as bonus tracks.-Reception:...
- Head On (Toronto album)Head On (Toronto album)Head On, Toronto's second album, was released in 1981, and was produced by Terry Brown, best known for his work with Rush.-Track listing:#"Head On"#"Silver Screen"#"Still Talkin' 'Bout Love"#"Someone Will Play the Blues"#"It Comes from You"...
- Head On (Samson album)Head On (Samson album)Head On is the second album by British heavy metal band Samson. It was released in 1980. The cover art features the band's masked drummer, Thunderstick...
- "Head On" (song), by The Jesus and Mary Chain, covered by several artists
- Head On, an album by Super Collider
- Head On!, an album by AusgangAusgang-History:Ausgang formed from the ashes of previous band Kabuki. Some members had also been members of another band, The Solicitors. Max , Cub and Matthew were all previously in Kabuki, the band releasing one single before splitting up...
Film and television
- Head-OnHead-OnHead-On is a 2004 film written and directed by Fatih Akın.-Synopsis:Cahit Tomruk is a Turkish German in his 40s. He has given up on life after the death of his wife and seeks solace in cocaine and alcohol. One night, he intentionally drives his car head-on into a wall, and barely survives...
, a 2004 German film - Head On (1980 film)Head On (1980 film)Head On is a 1980 Canadian drama film directed by Michael Grant. It was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Sally Kellerman - Michelle Keys* Stephen Lack - Peter Hill* Lawrence Dane - Frank Keys* J.P...
, a Canadian film - Head On (1998 film)Head On (1998 film)Head On is a 1998 award-winning Australian film directed by Ana Kokkinos. Based on the acclaimed novel Loaded written by Christos Tsiolkas, it stars Alex Dimitriades as a young gay man of Greek descent, living in the inner city of Melbourne. The film gained notoriety upon its release for its sexual...
, an Australian drama - Head On, a fictional film in the EntourageEntourage (TV series)Entourage is an American comedy-drama television series that premiered on HBO on July 18, 2004 and concluded on September 11, 2011, after eight seasons...
universe
Other uses
- HeadOnHeadOnHeadOn is the brand name of a topical product claimed to relieve headaches. It achieved widespread notoriety in 2006 as a result of a repetitive commercial, consisting only of the tagline "HeadOn. Apply directly to the forehead," stated three times in succession. Originally sold as a homeopathic...
, a homeopathic product claimed to relieve headaches - Head-on collisionHead-on collisionA head-on collision is one where the front ends of two ships, trains, planes or vehicles hit each other, as opposed to a side collision or rear-end collision.-Rail transport:...
- Head On (arcade game)Head On (arcade game)Head On is an arcade game developed in by Sega. In this game, players control their cars through the maze, while simultaneously picking up dots and avoiding cars that chase the players...
, a 1979 arcade game by SegaSega, usually styled as SEGA, is a multinational video game software developer and an arcade software and hardware development company headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, with various offices around the world... - Head On NHead On Nis a 1979 arcade game by Nintendo. It is Nintendo's version of Sega's 1979 arcade game Head On 2, which's license Nintendo bought as part of a venture to expand their selection of arcade games. In the game, players control their cars through the maze, while simultaneously picking up dots and...
, Nintendo's version of the above arcade game - Head On, a 1994 autobiography by musician Julian CopeJulian CopeJulian Cope is a British rock musician, author, antiquary, musicologist, poet and cultural commentator...
- Head On, a 2007 autobiography by cricketer Ian BothamIan BothamSir Ian Terence Botham OBE is a former England Test cricketer and Test team captain, and current cricket commentator. He was a genuine all-rounder with 14 centuries and 383 wickets in Test cricket, and remains well-known by his nickname "Beefy"...
- Headon, a settlement in BassetlawBassetlawBassetlaw is the northernmost district of Nottinghamshire, England, with a population according to the 2001 UK census of 107,713. The borough is predominantly rural, with two towns: Worksop, site of the borough offices, and Retford...
, England