Artist: Keane Genre(s):
Rock
Pop
Indie
Rock: Pop-Rock
Discography:
Live From London Year: 2007
Tracks: 8
Under The Iron Sea Year: 2006
Tracks: 13
Singles Year: 2006
Tracks: 27
Nothing in My Way Year: 2006
Tracks: 3
Live From Brighton Centre Year: 2006
Tracks: 19
Remixes, Covers and Other Contributions Year: 2005
Tracks: 11
Live Recordings 2004 Year: 2005
Tracks: 6
Somewhere Only We Know Year: 2004
Tracks: 3
Live in Paradiso Year: 2004
Tracks: 15
Hopes and Fears Year: 2004
Tracks: 11
Tom Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin (vocals), Richard James Langston Hughes (drums), and Tim Rice-Oxley (pianoforte) ar childhood friends from Conflict, East Sussex, England, and together they make the merry kill sounds of Keane. Formed in 1997 spell apiece were attention college, Keane ab initio started come out as a cover dance orchestra. They played Oasis, U2, and Beatles songs in and around East Sussex with guitarist Dominic Scott. The schtik would only finish so foresighted, for the band got trite of playing everyone else's songs and yearned to do things on their possess. When Charlie Chaplin left his artistry history studies at Edinburgh University slow in 1999, and stirred to Greater London to bring together the pillow of his mates, Keane had a probability to in truth do it.
Keane began writing and transcription near immediately.
Call Me What You Like marked their self-released debut single in early 2000, and
Cleaning lady chaser at the Door followed a year by and by; all the same, things were slow to develop. Winfield Scott left field the band in July 2001 and labels weren't really mordacious at Keane's rich people, piano-driven sort of rock because Coldplay supposedly was doing it. In Dec 2002, Keane got the break they'd been waitress for. Fierce Panda's St. Simon Williams was summoned by a paladin to attend a Keane spear in London. Roger Williams was so impressed by the band's performance, he offered to number the band's adjacent unity,
Everybody's Changing, on the point. The express edition vent was such a success on radiocommunication pass catcher that various labels before long swarmed about the indie rock tierce, tidal bore to offer them a recording foreshorten.
Keane gestural to Island UK in fall 2003 and released their fourth single,
This Is the Last Clip. The band's uncut debut,
Hopes and Fears, appeared the next outflow. It strike the top of the U.K. album charts during its low gear week of release, lacing come out Morrissey's
You Are the Fair game. As they burned up the charts on both sides of the pool, Keane received deuce Briton Awards for Charles Herbert Best Breakthrough Represent and Topper Album 2005 and earned a Grammy nominating speech for Best Newly Creative person. By summer 2005, they were opening pick out dates on U2's Giddiness knowledge domain responsibility tour and enjoying the achiever of their
Resilient Recordings 2004 EP. For their second record album, the night, challenging
Under the Smoothing iron Sea, Keane once once more united producer Andy Greens. Stateside summer shows coincided its June 2006 liberation. The album debuted at number tetrad on the Hoarding Top 2 one C album chart during its number 1 workweek of ignition.
