Boom

Boom may refer to:

Music

Albums

• Boom, an album by The Sonics

Songs

• "Boom" (Anastacia song)
• "Boom" (Anjulie song)
• "Boom", a song by the Bloodhound Gang
• "Boom" (Flight of the Conchords song)
• "Boom" (Mario song)
• "Boom" (P.O.D. song)
• "Boom" (Royce da 5'9" song)
• "Boom!", a song and music video by System of a Down released on Steal This Album!
• "Boom Boom Pow", a 2009 song by the Black Eyed Peas
• "Boom! Shake the Room", a 1993 song by Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince
• "Boom" (Snoop Dogg song)
• Boom (Sin song)
• "Boom" (T-Pain song)

Others

• Boom!!, a vocal band founded by Hear'Say member Johnny Shentall
• Boom Festival, an electronic music festival
• Boom Gaspar, piano/keyboard/organ player for the band Pearl Jam

Places

• Boom, Belgium, a municipality in Belgium
• Boom Gorge, a gorge on the Chu River in Kyrgyzstan
• Boom, Texas, former name of Summerfield, Texas

Pole or spar application

• Boom (sailing), spar at the foot of a sail on a sailboat
• Boom (windsurfing), a wishbone shaped piece of windsurfing equipment
• Boom barrier, a barrier used to block vehicular access through a controlled point
• Boom operator (media), an assistant to the production sound mixer
• Log boom, a barrier placed in a river, designed to collect and/or contain floating logs timbered from nearby forests
• Boom, mechanical arm on a microphone stand
• The arm of a crane
• The arm of a backhoe
• Boom, rear fuselage of an aircraft as in Twin boom
• Boom operator (military), a controller of in-flight refueling

Sports and games

• Lars Boom (born 1985), Dutch cyclist, 2008 men's champion of UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
• Boom (source port), a source port of the computer game Doom
• "Boom!", a word often used by National Football League commentator John Madden

Television and films

• BOOMTV, a proposed Canadian premium television service
• Boom! (1968 film), directed by Joseph Losey and based on The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore by Tennessee Williams
• Boom (2003 film), a Bollywood film directed by Kaizad Gustad
• Boom (Power Rangers), a character from Power Rangers: S.P.D.
• "Boom" (CSI), a first-season episode of C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation
• Boom! (TV series), an American reality television series

Other uses

• Boom (play), a play by Peter Sinn Nachtreib
• Boom (containment), a temporary floating barrier used to contain an oil spill
• Economic boom, time of rapid growth in wealth, as in a boom town
• Latin American Boom, a major current in Latin American literature in the second half of the 20th century
• Sonic boom
• Boom! (novel), a 2009 children's science fiction novel by Mark Haddon
• Boom, nickname for Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard
• "Boom!" Catchphrase of mentally handicapped British crime lord 'Bob H' in Sydney based TV series Underbelly
• Boom (entertainer) (born 1982), South Korean entertainer
• Boom! Studios, an independent comic book company
• Boom (ship), a type of dhow (Arab sailing vessel)
• Boom FM, a branding of classic hits radio stations broadcasting in Canada

See also

• Bang (disambiguation)
• Boom Boom (disambiguation)
• Boum (disambiguation)
• "Boom Boom Boom", a 1995 dance song by The Outhere Brothers
• "Boom Boom Boom Boom", a 1999 song by the Dutch Eurodance group Vengaboys