Siren (disambiguation)
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In Greek mythology, the Sirens were sea nymphs who lured sailors to disaster with their enchanting singing.
Siren or Sirens may also refer to:
- Siren (noisemaker), a device to sound an alarm
- Siren (amphibian), a type of salamander
- Siren (magazine), a bimonthly magazine catering to the lesbian community in Toronto, Canada
- Siren disk
- Siren, Wisconsin, a village in the United States
- Siren Sundby (born 1982), an Norwegian Olympic sailor
- Sacramento Sirens, a woman's football team
- SS-N-9 Siren, the NATO reporting name of the Soviet P-50 Malakhit medium-range cruise missile
- "Siren", a nickname for rowers in the Women's First Eight at St John's College, Oxford
- The Siren, a 1869 United States Supreme Court case
- The Siren, a 1871 United States Supreme Court case
In music:
- Siren (Roxy Music album) (1975), by British art-rock band Roxy Music
- Sirens (Savatage album) (1983), by metal band Savatage
- Siren (Heather Nova album) (1998), by Bermudian singer-songwriter Heather Nova
- Sirens (2003 album), by the band On The Might Of Princes
- Sirens (It Dies Today album) (2006), by metalcore band It Dies Today
- "The Siren" (song) (2005), a single from the album Once, by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish
- Screamin' Sirens, an all-woman country/punk/rockabilly band
- Sirens (band), a band represented by Kitchenware Records
- Siren (Susumu Hirasawa album) (1996), an album by Japanese electronic artist Susumu Hirasawa
- "Siren" (song), a song from the Great Expectations soundtrack, performed by Tori Amos
- Sirènes ("Sirens"), the third of Debussy's Nocturnes for choir and orchestra
In other arts:
- The Siren (Musical), a Broadway musical written by Leo Stein and A. M. Willner
- The Siren (sculpture), a sculpture by Norman Gitzen
- The Sirens of Titan, a science-fiction novel by Kurt Vonnegut
- Sirens (film), a 1994 comedy-drama film
- Siren (2005 film)
- Siren (video game), a survival horror/stealth video game series released in 2003 for the PlayStation 2
- Siren (DC comics), a villainess in the DC Universe
- Sirens (TV series), a 1990s television series
- Siren (play), a 1990 play by David Williamson
[edit] See also
- Sirena (disambiguation)
- Sirenia, an order of aquatic mammals including the dugong and the manatee
- Sirine, a Dungeons and Dragons creature based on the Sirens
- Sirene, a type of white brine cheese
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