After frontman Bob Mould departed from Hüsker Dü , he released two solo albums, Workbook , which was critically acclaimed, and Black Sheets of Rain . Mould parted ways with Virgin Records in 1991, and toured the world as a solo performer while writing and performing dozens of new songs.…
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NME magazine wrote in 1991, “[Blur] are [the] acceptable pretty face of a whole clump of bands that have emerged since the whole Manchester thing started to run out of steam.”
Recordings from the tour include the 1991 live album Flashpoint , which also included two new studio tracks and reached No. 6 in the UK and No. 16 in the US
Stereolithic , the band’s first independently released studio album since 1991’s Unity , was released on March 11, 2014.
In 1991, Cooper released his nineteenth studio album Hey Stoopid featuring several notable rock musicians guesting on the record. Released as glam metal ‘s popularity was on the wane, and just before the explosion of grunge , it failed to have the same commercial impact as its predecessor. The same…
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In 1991, Jones & Giftet won the contest Cult 91 at the Skylight in Eskilstuna.
In late 1991, Fripp asked former Japan singer David Sylvian to join a new King Crimson line-up.
Incubus was formed in 1991 by vocalist Brandon Boyd , guitarist Mike Einziger , bassist Alex Katunich and drummer José Pasillas, while the members were in high school. They existed as a band for some time before they gave themselves a name, having only chosen the band’s name “Incubus” when…
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By the summer of 1991, they were playing at Eastern Standard with Charles Newman as their manager for a brief time. They also continued to play at fraternity functions; the last such show was at UVa at the DKE house on September 11, 1992. Thereafter the band began playing a…
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In early 1991, they were discovered by hide and signed to his X Japan bandmate Yoshiki ‘s independent label, Extasy Records .