Silverchair

Formed: 1992 in Newcastle, Australia

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Disbanded: 2011

Genre: Pop/Rock

Group Members: Daniel Johns, Ben Gillies, Chris Joannou

Biography: Silverchair quickly rose to international stardom in 1995 by mining a mix of Nirvana and Pearl Jam on their debut album, Frogstomp. Buoyed by the angst-ridden single "Tomorrow," Frogstomp topped the Australian charts and cracked the Top Ten in America, making Silverchair the first Australian act since ...Read full biography

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Young Modern

Released: 2007

Label: Eleven: A Company

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Arguably, each album released by Silverchair has been an improvement on the last, or at least a marked change in direction. It is a natural progression for a band to evolve away from its early influences, ...Read full review

Diorama

Released: 2002

Label: Atlantic Records

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One of the few true shocks in rock music is when a young band with a seemingly short shelf life manages to transform itself into a cohesive, enduring, and artistically diverse outfit. Take Silverchair, ...Read full review

More Silverchair albums: Main Albums (7), Compilations (11), Singles & EPs (17), DVD/Video (3), Others (1)

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