Australian rock band From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Vines are an Australian garage rock band from Sydney, Australia, notable for creating a musical combination of '60s rock and '90s alternative music. They have won an ARIA in 2002 for Breakthrough Artist and received nominations for six other awards in the same amount of years.[3]
The Vines | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | Joe Dirt Forgone Conclusion |
Origin | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Genres | Alternative rock Garage rock revival Post-grunge Indie rock[1] Neo-psychedelia[2] |
Years active | 1999 - present |
Labels | Ivy League (2007 - Present) BMG (2008 - Present) Cooking Vinyl (2008 - Present) Capitol Records (2001 - 2006) Heavenly Records (2001 - 2006) |
Members | Craig Nicholls Ryan Griffiths Hamish Rosser Brad Heald |
Past member(s) | David Oliffe Patrick Matthews |
Website | The Vines Official Website |
They also appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone in October 2002 (the first Australian band to do so since Men At Work in 1983) with the words "Rock is Back: meet the Vines" boldly emblazed underneath.[4]
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