Jane's Addiction
Jane's Addiction is an alternative rock band from Los Angeles, California. The band started in 1985. The band first broke up in 1991, and created the Lollapalooza tour. The band spent some time touring in 1997, before reuniting in 2001. They then broke up again in 2004. In 2008 they got together again. The band's members are currently vocalist Perry Farrell, bassist Eric Avery, guitarist Dave Navarro and drummer Stephen Perkins.[1] As well as alternative rock, the band have been described as art rock[2] and hard rock.
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | Alternative rock Art rock Hard rock |
| Years active | 1985–1991 1997 2001–2004 2008–present |
| Labels | Warner Bros. Records EMI/Capitol Records |
| Associated acts | Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Panic Channel, Psi Com, Deconstruction, Banyan, Camp Freddy, Polar Bear, Satellite Party |
| Website | http://www.janesaddiction.com |
| Members | Perry Farrell Dave Navarro Eric Avery Stephen Perkins |
| Past members | Chris Brinkman Matt Chaikin Ed Dobrydnio Flea Martyn LeNoble Chris Chaney |
References
- ↑ William Ruhlmann, Greg Prato Jane's Addiction > Overview. Allmusic. Accessed September 2, 2008.
- ↑ Essi Berelian's "Rough Guide to Heavy Metal", p. 168
