2)A band from Barrie, Ontario, Canada, active in the early 2000s. Heavily influenced by the East Coast rock scene (Thrush Hermit, etc.). The band was comprised of Afie Jurvanen (vocals, guitar), Mark Jesson (bass) and Brandyn Aikins (drums). Afie Jurvanen has been involved in numerous Arts & Crafts projects, and a touring member of Feist's band, he now has his own project, Bahamas. Brandyn Aikins is currently drumming for Fox Jaws.
3) A band from Arnhem, the Netherlands. Blues/Rock, Blues, Psychedelic, 60's-70's rock.
"Dirty Swampy Blues Rock with a twist of Psychedelica straight from the Rhinedelta"
Members are:
Vocals/blues harp/ Organ: Stefan Tim
Guitar/backing vocals: Tijn Jongedijk
Bass guitar: Ruben Enklaar
Drums: Wouter Voogsgeerd
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http://www.theheat.nl
4) The Heat Is a Pop Metal Rock band that toured from 1984 through 1989. The band released 3 full length CD's and one Ep of Original material. Had a Record Deal with Warner Brothers in 1988 and Performed on the National Televised Star Search in 1987. The band cut movie songs for two Paramount Disney released films and regional Hit songs in the Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma region. Sponsored by Stop 2 Shop and Pepsi Cola the band toured, non stop for 4 1/2 yrs.... The loss of their record deal in Sept. of 1989 brought about the end of the band. The last two CD's were finally released in the early 90's on their own label.
The Heat's releases are: EXTREME HEAT ep, WESTEND STORY, UNTOLD STORY VOL 1 AND UNTOLD STORY VOL 2.
http://tonegroup.com/theheat.aspx
Burning Bridges
The Heat Lyrics
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Got me feeling down
Push me underground
Whoa!
Got to turn around
Gonna stand my ground
Whoa! Can't stop me now
Whoa!
Try to take me down
Push me underground
Whoa!
Gonna leave this town
Ain't gonna hang around
Whoa! Can't stop me now
Whoa! Can't stop me now
Burning, burning bridges
Burning, burning bridges
Burning, burning, burning bridges
Burning, burning bridges
Can't stop me now
Burning, burning bridges
Can't stop me now
Burning, burning bridges
Can't stop me now
I watch it all burn right down
The Heat's song Burning Bridges is a powerful anthem about overcoming obstacles and not letting anyone or anything hold you back. The opening lines express a feeling of defeat, as if the singer has been pushed down and underground. However, the chorus quickly turns things around, with the repetition of "Can't stop me now" emphasizing strength and resilience. The second verse takes a more proactive approach, with the singer deciding to leave town and not let anyone take them down again. The phrase "burning bridges" is repeated throughout the song, and can be interpreted in a few different ways. On one hand, it could be seen as the singer destroying anything that could potentially hold them back or prevent them from moving forward. On the other hand, it could also be seen as a metaphor for the bridges that have already been burned, with the singer choosing to walk away from those toxic relationships or situations.
The overall message of the song is one of empowerment and determination. It's a reminder that no matter what obstacles we face, we have the power to overcome them and not let them define us. The repeated use of "Whoa!" reinforces this message, as if the singer is yelling out to the world that they are not going to be held down any longer.
Line by Line Meaning
Whoa!
Expression of surprise or excitement.
Got me feeling down
Feeling sad or depressed.
Push me underground
Making someone feel powerless or defeated.
Got to turn around
Need to make a change or take a different approach.
Gonna stand my ground
Resolve to hold onto one's beliefs or position.
Can't stop me now
Determined to succeed and will not be stopped.
Try to take me down
Attempt to defeat or destroy someone or something.
Gonna leave this town
Making a decision to move on or leave something behind.
Ain't gonna hang around
Not willing to stay in a place or situation for long.
Burning, burning bridges
Breaking off all ties and connections with the past.
Can't stop me now
Determined to succeed and will not be stopped.
I watch it all burn right down
Observing the destruction of old connections and moving on.
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