I was 16 when I discovered Japan were splitting up, just as they seemed poised for prolonged mainstream success, both here and in the United States.
3D printing is poised for the mainstream, but what happens when one person's finely hand-crafted designs can be pirated and reproduced by anyone?
Now, with his first Emmy nomination this July, Season 9 of RuPaul's Drag Race in production, and spinoff Drag Race All Stars 2 set to premiere on Logo tonight, Ru's rebellious worldview is poised for more mainstream recognition than ever before.
Whitney extolls the organ's eclectic heritage at a time when the instrument seems poised for a return to the mainstream, and his glossary of its colorful terminology will help novices tell a windchest from a bombarde.
After the first round of the regional elections, the far-right Front National of Marine Le Pen, with a 30% share of the vote nationwide and more than 40% in some areas, is ahead of the mainstream parties, and poised for breakthrough.
Following the release of Loveless (1991), My Bloody Valentine were "poised for a popular breakthrough", although never achieved mainstream success.
With the breakthrough of third wave ska into the American mainstream by late 1996, the Daddies seemed poised for commercial success, landing a spot on a well-publicized national tour with popular ska bands Reel Big Fish and Let's Go Bowling.
In states that have legalized pot for medical and recreational use, hydroponic supply companies are poised for record growth, leading one publicly-traded gardening conglomerate and mainstream brand, Scotts Miracle-Gro, to get in on the action.
With upcoming single "Body2Body" poised for mass consumption, the singer scoffs when presented the possibility of finally breaking into the mainstream.
With the breakthrough of alternative rock into the American mainstream due to the popularity of grunge bands such as Nirvana and Pearl Jam, The Smashing Pumpkins were poised for major commercial success.
