Artist: Stereophonics
Genre(s):
Rock
Alternative
Pop
ROck: Alternative
Indie
Discography:
Pull the Pin
Year: 2007
Tracks: 12
Language. Sex. Violence. Other?
Year: 2005
Tracks: 11
You Gotta Go There To Come Back
Year: 2003
Tracks: 17
Private Session
Year: 2001
Tracks: 17
Just Enough Education to Perform
Year: 2001
Tracks: 11
Performance and Cocktails
Year: 1999
Tracks: 13
Word Gets Around
Year: 1997
Tracks: 12
A bright new noise in U.K. alternative stone in the '90s and into the new millennium, Stereophonics ar comprised of vocalist/guitarist Kelly Jones, bassist Richard Jones, and drummer Stuart Cable (until the latter's replacement by Javier Weyler). They were formed in Cwmaman, South Wales, in the first place as the teen overcompensate band Tragic Love Company. Early reviews cited the Manic Street Preachers as their well-nigh obvious influence, and their initial mess of singles struggled to disabuse cynics of this whim.
Yet in Jones, Stereophonics possess an able author as well as a singer of some distinction, a fact that was only truly acknowledged next the release of their debut LP. One of the low bands on Richard Branson's young V2 label, they were signed by top dog executive Jeremy Pearce in August 1996 in front the label was officially up and linear. They made their debut in November with "Looks Like Chaplin" b/w "More Life in a Tramp's Vest," which later became a single in its possess right. They entered the charts for the low time with "Local Boy in the Photograph" and didn't look back. Each of their subsequent singles sold increasingly bettor, culminating in a U.K. Top Ten placing for their debut record album, Word Gets Around, and Top 20 honors for "Traffic." The latter's resigned themes provided the perfect platform for Jones' plaintive vocals. A reissue of "Local Boy in the Photograph" besides made the Top 20, in the same calendar week as they received a Brit Award for Best New Group. As a singles band, they seem overburdened with wealth -- "The Bartender and the Thief" duly became a British wireless staple through the closing months of 1998, followed the adjacent year by the full-length Public presentation and Cocktails.
The band's third studio attempt, Scarcely Enough Education to Perform was initially slated to go by the abbreviated J.E.E.P.; withal, Daimler-Chrysler objected to the plan and claimed ownership of the actual word Jeep. In September 2003, Stereophonics returned with their most dependable material to date on You Gotta Go There to Come Back. Not even a calendar month after the long-player's domestic expiration, the band announced the loss of creation phallus Cable. Frontman Jones said Cable had had issues committing himself to the band ever since Just Enough Education to Perform. Stereophonics planned to transport on as duet piece ex-Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman sat in on drums for several tour dates. Speech. Sex. Violence. Other? appeared in 2005. It as well marked the debut of drummer Javier Weyler. The band's first live album, Live from Dakota, arrived in spring 2006. After an extensive tour, including performances in Moscow and Latvia, the group returned to the UK and released iII formats of their single "It Means Nothing" two weeks earlier Perpetrate the Pin stumble shop shelves in mid-October 2007.
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