Album: This Is Music: The Singles 92-98 by The Verve (2007)
Genre: alternative rock
Record Label: Virgin
Format: CD

Artist Background: The Verve were an English rock band formed in 1989 in Wigan by lead vocalist Richard Ashcroft, guitarist Nick McCabe, bass guitarist Simon Jones and drummer Peter Salisbury. The guitarist and keyboard player Simon Tong later became a member. Beginning with a psychedelic sound indebted to shoegazing and space rock, by the mid-1990s the band had released several EPs and three albums. It also endured name and line-up changes, breakups, health problems, drug abuse and various lawsuits. Filter ref... Part of the Wigan, England music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Musical Influences: Simon Tong

Related Artists: Richard Ashcroft, Oasis, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, The Stone Roses

Music Scene: Part of the Wigan, England music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: alternative rock, 2000s, CD, Virgin


This Is Music: The Singles 92-98

The Verve

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