Dig
Encyclopedia
Music
- Dig (band)Dig (band)-History:Dig formed in 1991 in Los Angeles; vocalist Scott Hackwith had previously produced for The Ramones, and guitarist Dix Denney had played with The Weirdos and Thelonious Monster. After releasing an EP in 1992, they signed with Radioactive Records and issued their first full-length in 1993,...
, an American rock band
Albums
- Dig (Adam Again album), or the title song
- Dig (Boz Scaggs album)Dig (Boz Scaggs album)Dig is a Rhythm and Blues album recorded by Bozz Scaggs in February 2001. It was re-released on the Gray Cat record label in 2001.-Track listing:#"Payday" – 4:43...
- Dig (I Mother Earth album)Dig (I Mother Earth album)Dig is the debut album by the Canadian alternative rock band I Mother Earth, released by Capitol and EMI on August 10, 1993. It went gold in Canada in its initial run, and today stands at platinum in Canada...
- Dig (Miles Davis album)Dig (Miles Davis album)Dig is an album by Miles Davis on Prestige Records, catalogue number 7012. Initially released in the ten-inch format in 1951, Dig was later reissued as a twelve-inch LP with additional tracks...
, or the title song - Dig (Toshiko Akiyoshi album)Dig (Toshiko Akiyoshi album)Dig is a small combo jazz album recorded by Toshiko Akiyoshi in 1993 and released on the Nippon Crown record label.-Track listing:#"Dig" – 7:58#"Lament" – 7:10#"Lazy Days" – 7:04#"Harlequin Tears" – 6:46...
- Dig?Dig?Dig? is the second album by Bill Bruford's Earthworks, featuring Django Bates, Iain Ballamy and Tim Harries. It was released on EG Records in 1989....
, by Bill Bruford's Earthworks
Songs
- "Dig" (Incubus song)Dig (Incubus song)"Dig" is the second single released by American alternative rock band Incubus from their sixth studio album Light Grenades . Receiving huge airplay from alternative rock radio stations throughout the United States, "Dig" peaked at number four on the Modern Rock Tracks chart...
- "Dig" (Mudvayne song)Dig (Mudvayne song)"Dig" is the first and debut single from Mudvayne's 2000 album, L.D. 50. The song won the first ever MTV2 Award in 2001.-Music video:A music video was produced for the song which was featured in a "Making of" video...
- "Dig", a song by Quiet Riot from Down to the BoneDown to the Bone (album)Down to the Bone is Quiet Riot's eighth album recorded at Ocean Studios, Burbank Calif., The Track House, Van Nuys, Calif., and Paramount Studios, Hollywood, California.-Track listing:All tracks by Frankie Banali, Cavazo, DuBrow except were noted...
Other media
- Dig!DiG!Dig! is a 2004 documentary film directed by Ondi Timoner, and produced by Timoner, Vasco Nunes, and David Timoner. Compiled from seven years of footage, it contrasts the developing careers of the bands The Dandy Warhols and The Brian Jonestown Massacre and the bands' respective frontmen Courtney...
, a 2004 documentary film - Dig, a 1971 animated film by JohnJohn HubleyJohn Hubley was an American animation director, art director, producer and writer of traditional animation films known for both his formal experimentation and for his emotional realism which stemmed from his tendency to cast his own children as voice actors in his films.- Biography :Hubley was...
& Faith HubleyFaith HubleyFaith Hubley was an animator, known for her experimental work both in collaboration with her husband John Hubley, and on her own following her husband's death.-Biography:... - Dig (magazine)Dig (magazine)Dig is a children's magazine published by Cobblestone Publishing and associated with the Archaeological Institute of America.Each issue of Dig is 48 pages, and the magazine comes out eight times per year. Most issues are theme-based, collecting a group of articles relating to archaeological finds...
, a children's magazine associated with the Archaeological Institute of America - DIG: an archaeological adventureDIG: an archaeological adventureDIG is an educational resource owned by the York Archaeological Trust which aims to increase understanding of archaeology and related matters.DIG is based in the redundant medieval church of St Saviour in York, and was acquired by the Trust in 1975. Between 1990 and 2005, the building was called...
, an educational resource in York, England - Digging (poem), a poem by Seamus Haney
- ABC DiGABC DiGABC DiG is a digital radio service operated by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation which began in November 2002, emerging from formats developed by Bill Gates and Phil Cullen at ABC Coast FM, which broadcast an Adult Alternative music format and was for many years ABC Radio's only continuous...
, an Australian digital radio service - The DigThe DigThe Dig is a graphical adventure game developed by LucasArts and released in 1995, and a game based on an idea for an Amazing Stories episode by Steven Spielberg...
, a 1995 Lucasarts computer game - The Dig (novel)The Dig (novel)The Dig is a novel by John Preston, published May 2007, set in the context of the 1939 Anglo-Saxon ship burial excavation at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, England. The novel has been widely reviewed as ‘an account of the excavation at Sutton Hoo in 1939’...
, a 2007 novel about the excavation of Sutton Hoo - Weekly DigWeekly DigBoston's Weekly Dig sometimes just called the Weekly Dig or even just the Dig is a free alternative newsweekly found in Boston, Massachusetts. It offers commentary on music, arts, politics, technology, film, sex, food, drink and more, as well as local bar, entertainment and club listings, and...
, an alternative newsweekly in Boston, Massachusetts
Abbreviations
- Defence Intelligence GroupDefence Intelligence GroupThe Australian Department of Defence Defence Intelligence and Security Group is a division of the Australian Department of Defence and comes under the auspices of the Deputy Secretary for Intelligence and Security . The group provides intelligence for the Australian Government and the Australian...
, a collective of Australian intelligence agencies - Deputy Inspector General of PoliceDeputy Inspector General of PoliceA deputy inspector general of police is a high ranking senior police officer in several countries.- India :Deputy inspector general of police or additional commissioner of police is a one-star rank in the Indian Police Service...
or DIG PoliceDeputy Inspector General of PoliceA deputy inspector general of police is a high ranking senior police officer in several countries.- India :Deputy inspector general of police or additional commissioner of police is a one-star rank in the Indian Police Service...
, a high ranking senior Indian or Pakistani Police Service officer - Deputy Inspector General of PrisonsDeputy Inspector General of PrisonsDeputy Inspector General of Prisons, DIG Prisons or DIG of Prisons is a high ranking official in the provincial prison service, usually the controlling officer or head of a region or circle of district, central, special and women jails/prisons, borstal institutions and remand homes within a...
or DIG Prisons, a high ranking senior Indian or Pakistani provincial Prison Service officer - DigoxigeninDigoxigeninDigoxigenin is a steroid found exclusively in the flowers and leaves of the plants Digitalis purpurea, Digitalis orientalis and Digitalis lanata , where it is attached to sugars, to form the glycosides Digoxigenin (DIG) is a steroid found exclusively in the flowers and leaves of the plants...
, a plant-produced steroid used for biochemical "tagging" -
digor DiG: Domain Information GroperDomain Information GroperDomain Information Groper is a network administration command-line tool for querying Domain Name System name servers for any desired DNS records....
, a Unix network utility for querying DNS name-servers - Directions In GrooveDirections In GrooveDirections In Groove were a popular Australian acid jazz band originally from the suburb of Redfern in Sydney, who produced several distinctive acid-jazz / groove / funk albums in the 1990s....
(DIG), a defunct Acid Jazz band from Australia
See also
- Big DigBig DigThe Central Artery/Tunnel Project , known unofficially as the Big Dig and as the Big Dug since completion, was a megaproject in Boston that rerouted the Central Artery , the chief highway through the heart of the city, into a 3.5-mile tunnel...
- DiggDiggDigg is a social news website. Prior to Digg v4, its cornerstone function consisted of letting people vote stories up or down, called digging and burying, respectively. Digg's popularity prompted the creation of copycat social networking sites with story submission and voting systems...
, a community-based popularity website - Digger (disambiguation)
- Dig DugDig Dugis an arcade game developed and published by Namco in Japan in 1982 for Namco Galaga hardware. It was later published outside of Japan by Atari. A popular game based on a simple concept, it was also released as a video game on many consoles.-Objective:...
, a 1980s arcade game - Earthworks (engineering)Earthworks (engineering)Earthworks are engineering works created through the moving or processing of quantities of soil or unformed rock.- Civil engineering use :Typical earthworks include roads, railway beds, causeways, dams, levees, canals, and berms...
- Excavation (archaeology)
- Volleyball digVolleyball digIn the game of volleyball, the act of digging describes a pass of a hard-driven ball from the other team. In other words, digging is the act of stopping the ball from hitting your side of the court after the opposing team has either spiked or served it to your team....