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" Heaven Coming Down " is a song by Canadian rock band The Tea Party . It was released as a single in ___MASK98___ and ___MASK2___ and as a promotional single in Canada . " Heaven Coming Down " is The Tea Party ' s sole number - one single in Canada , reaching the top of the " RPM " Rock Report . The song was nominated for " Best Single " at the 2000 Juno Awards . Progressive rock ( shortened as " prog "; sometimes " art rock ", " classical rock " or " symphonic rock ") is a broad subgenre of ___MASK74___ that developed in the United Kingdom and United States throughout the mid to late 1960s . Initially termed " progressive ___MASK90___ ", the style was an outgrowth of psychedelic bands who abandoned standard ___MASK90___ traditions in favour of instrumentation and compositional techniques more frequently associated with jazz , folk or classical music . Additional elements contributed to its " progressive " label : lyrics were more poetic , technology was harnessed for new sounds , music approached the condition of " art ", and the studio , rather than the stage , became the focus of musical activity , which often involved creating music for listening , not dancing . Blues is a genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century . The genre developed from roots in African musical traditions , African - American work songs and European - American folk music . Blues incorporated spirituals , work songs , field hollers , shouts , chants , and rhymed simple narrative ballads . The blues form , ubiquitous in jazz , rhythm and blues and rock and roll , is characterized by the call - and - response pattern , the blues scale and specific chord progressions , of which the twelve - bar blues is the most common . Blue notes ( or " worried notes "), usually thirds or fifths flattened in pitch , are also an essential part of the sound . Blues shuffles or walking bass reinforce the trance - like rhythm and form a repetitive effect known as the groove . The Edges of Twilight ( 1995 ) is the third ___MASK91___ by The Tea Party . The ___MASK91___ features many instruments from around the world , giving various songs a strong world music flavour in addition to the rock / blues influences evident in the band ' s earlier releases . Jeff Burrows explained that `` basically we wanted to expand upon the initial idea that we tried on Splendor Solis , which was trying to incorporate different styles of world music into our music . So with this ___MASK91___ we became more familiar with many more instruments . In our minds we were trying to do for a rock ___MASK91___ what Peter Gabriel does to ___MASK90___ by infusing various cultures , percussion and exotic sounds into it . '' The Edges of Twilight helped propel the band into mainstream success in their native Canada , where it reached double platinum status and earned the band several Juno nominations , including `` Best Rock Album '' and `` Group of the Year '' . The title of the ___MASK91___ is taken from a chapter of the book Fire in the Head , by the American author Tom Cowan , which also inspired the name of the first track on the ___MASK91___ . The ___MASK91___ includes a hidden song which features a spoken word performance by the folk legend Roy Harper , who is a friend of the band . On the cover is a statue by William Wetmore Story called Angel of Grief . To commemorate the 20th anniversary of The Edges of Twilight , The Tea Party released a deluxe remastered CD , remastered LP , and a North American tour . The deluxe CD also includes a bonus disc that includes alternate , live , radio sessions and bonus audio and the booklet features the story of the ___MASK91___ with new band interviews and previously unseen photos . A series of original artworks were commissioned by the band from Australian artist , Robert Buratti which were released worldwide . Buratti also created a series of short films which were projected as a backdrop to the band while performing across Canada and Australia . ___MASK61___ ( officially ___MASK61___ Group Limited , originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries and often known as ___MASK37___ and ___MASK61___ Music ) was a British multinational conglomerate founded in March 1931 and was based in London . At the time of its break - up in 2012 , it was the fourth - largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and was one of the big four record companies ( now the big three ). Its ___MASK37___ Ltd . group of record labels included ___MASK37___ , Parlophone , Virgin Records and Capitol Records . ___MASK61___ also had a major publishing arm , ___MASK61___ Music Publishing  also based in London with offices globally . A chant ( from French ', from ___MASK1___ ', " to sing ") is the rhythmic speaking or singing of words or sounds , often primarily on one or two main pitches called reciting tones . Chants may range from a simple melody involving a limited set of notes to highly complex musical structures , often including a great deal of repetition of musical subphrases , such as Great Responsories and Offertories of Gregorian chant . Chant may be considered speech , music , or a heightened or stylized form of speech . In the later Middle Ages some religious chant evolved into song ( forming one of the roots of later Western music ). Crash Karma is a Canadian alternative rock supergroup consisting of Edwin ( formerly of I Mother Earth ), Mike Turner ( formerly of Our Lady Peace ), Jeff Burrows of The Tea Party , and Amir Epstein of Zygote . The band ' s first full live concert was held in Burlington , Ontario on June 20 , 2009 . Their first single " Awake " premiered on July 10 , 2009 . Their self - titled debut ___MASK91___ was produced by founding member Mike Turner and was released on March 16 , 2010 . MTV ( originally an initialism of Music Television ) is an American cable and ___MASK42___ television channel owned by ___MASK43___ ( a division of Viacom ) and headquartered in New York City . Launched on August 1 , 1981 , the channel originally aired music videos as guided by television personalities known as " video jockeys " ( VJs ). In its early years , MTV ' s main target demographic was young adults , but today it is primarily towards teenagers , high school students and college students . MTV has toned down its music video programming significantly in recent years , and its programming now consists mainly of original reality , comedy and drama programming and some off - network syndicated programs and films , with limited music video programming in off - peak time periods . It has received criticism towards this change of focus , both by certain segments of its audience and musicians . MTV ' s influence on its audience , including issues involving censorship and social activism , has also been a subject of debate for several years . Jeffrey John Burrows ( born August 19 , 1968 in Windsor , Ontario ) is the drummer and percussionist for Canadian rock band Crash Karma , and The Tea Party . The Tea Party is a Canadian rock band with blues , progressive rock , Indian and Middle Eastern influences , dubbed " Moroccan roll " by the media . Active throughout the 1990s and up until 2005 , the band re - formed in 2011 . The Tea Party released eight albums on ___MASK61___ Music Canada , selling 1 . 6 million records worldwide , and achieving a No . 1 Canadian single " Heaven Coming Down " in 1999 . The Deep South is a cultural and geographic subregion in the Southern United States . Historically , it is differentiated from the " Upper South " as being the states most dependent on ___MASK71___ - type agriculture and considered slave societies during the pre  Civil War period . The Deep South was also commonly referred to as the Lower South or the Cotton States , for their production of cotton as the primary commodity crop . Peter Brian Gabriel ( born 13 February 1950 ) is an ___MASK62___ singer - songwriter , musician and humanitarian activist who rose to fame as the original lead singer and flautist of the progressive rock band Genesis . After leaving Genesis in 1975 , Gabriel launched a solo career , with " Solsbury Hill " his first single . His 1986 album , " So ", is his best - selling release and is certified triple platinum in the UK and five times platinum in the U . S . The album ' s most successful single , " Sledgehammer ", won a record nine MTV Awards at the 1987 MTV Video Music Awards and remains the most played music video in the history of MTV . The 1987 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on September 11 , 1987 , honoring the best music videos from May 2 , 1986 , to May 1 , 1987 . The show was hosted by MTV VJs Downtown Julie Brown , Carolyne Heldman , Kevin Seal , Michael Tomioka , and Dweezil Zappa , and it took place at the ___MASK89___ Amphitheatre in Los Angeles . Rhythm and blues , often abbreviated as R & B or RnB , is a genre of popular African - American music that originated in the 1940s . The term was originally used by ___MASK22___ companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to urban African Americans , at a time when " urbane , rocking , jazz based music with a heavy , insistent beat " was becoming more popular . In the commercial rhythm and blues music typical of the 1950s through the 1970s , the bands usually consisted of piano , one or two guitars , bass , drums , saxophone , and sometimes background vocalists . R & B lyrical themes often encapsulate the African - American experience of pain and the quest for freedom and joy . Lyrics focus heavily on the themes of triumphs and failures in terms of relationships , freedom , economics , aspirations , and sex .