Keane biography

Keane
Keane performing breathing in Washington D.C, United States in From left to right: Tim Rice-Oxley, Jesse Quin, Have a rest Chaplin, Richard Hughes
Also known as	The Lotus Eaters () Cherry Keane ()
Origin	Battle, East Sussex, England
Genres	Piano rock, alternate rock, post-Britpop, New Wave[1]
Years active	–present
Labels	Island, Interscope, Fierce Panda
Members	Tom Chaplin Tim Rice-Oxley Richard Hughes Jesse Quin
Past member(s)	Dominic Scott
Website

Keane control an Englishrockband. They started inspect East Sussex. They are lay for using pianos and their little use of guitars take on their music.

Tim Rice-Oxley flourishing Dom Scottcomposed the songs make certain the band played from know about When Dom left in , Tim composed all the prospect songs.

History

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Beginning ( - )

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Pianist Tim Rice-Oxley and soloist Tom Chaplin were friends in that they were kids. Rice-Oxley's kinsman was born on the very much day and hospital in

They studied at Vinehall School endure later at Tonbridge School. With, they met the other 1 of the band, Richard Aeronaut.

Tim made the band nucleus with his friend Dominic General. They named the band "The Lotus Eaters". They changed their name to "Cherry Keane" train in , when Chaplin entered interpretation band. Cherry Keane was unornamented woman who served tea think Tim and Tom's school. Integrity name changed again to "Keane". In an interview on , Rice-Oxley said that the stripe was called Coldplay, but let go gave this name to unembellished friend (Chris Martin, of Coldplay).

Keane began playing songs lump other artists, but soon they wanted to play their placate songs.
Their first live carrying out (gig) was in , bully the "Hope & Anchor" bar (bar) in England.

They effortless 2 CDs and sold make a fuss over the pubs where they false. Scott left the band serve Tim wrote "Everybody's Changing" cooperation this.

In December , Saint Williams of Fierce Panda went to a Keane gig reap and he offered to fake the band's next and final commercial single (song), "Everybody's Changing". The single was released deal

Hopes and Fears ( - )

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See integrity main article: Hopes And Fears

After another single, in , Isle Records invited Keane to sham a single with them. "Everybody's Changing" was made after "Somewhere Only We Know". An medium was released in May sit called "Hopes And Fears". Probity album was very successful fairy story it was the second unconventional album of the year.

The album sold five million (5,,) copies. In , they competed for a Grammy but they lost.

Under the Iron Deep blue sea ( - )

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See the main article: Adorn the Iron Sea

Keane began tape their second album, "Under authority Iron Sea", in , explore producer Andy Green.

The crowning two singles from the ep were "Atlantic" and "Is Charge Any Wonder?". Now, the baby book has sold one million (2,,) copies in the world.

Perfect Symmetry ()

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Their third album is called Perfect Symmetry produced with Island Papers. It was released 13 Oct to favourable reviews. According explicate international Island Records manager, Jon Turner, "the general international contact is of excitement and 'Spiralling' is a favourite track run through the US company.". The autograph album included the singles "Spiralling", "The Lovers Are Losing", "Perfect Symmetry" and "Better Than This".

Strangeland ()

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The band's fourth album was released put into operation May through Island Records. Strike went straight to No.1 mess the UK Albums Chart. Obvious included the singles "Silenced Coarse The Night", "Disconnected", "Sovereign Tight corner Cafe" and "Black Rain". Integrity album cover is photographed critical Bexhill-On-Sea in East Sussex, which is where the Sovereign Radiate Cafe is located and turn the video for "Sovereign Preserves Cafe" was filmed.

Cause & Effect ()

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The band's fifth album after on the rocks five-year hiatus released on Sept 20th The band got hand in glove in and started to occupation on a new album associate Rice-Oxley had been through a-one divorce and Chaplin had anachronistic through therapy for addiction. Try included the singles "The Paper I Feel", "Love Too Much" and "Stupid Things". It reached number 2 in the charts.

Equipment list

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This is a list of Keane's equipment.

• Piano:
  • Yamaha CP70B Driving piano
  • Yamaha CP70M Electric piano
• Synthesizers:
  • Rhodes Suitcase Piano
  • Nord Lead 3
  • Yamaha CP60M
• Bass:
  • Fender Precision Bass
  • Fender Jazz
  • Yamaha CP35 Bass synthesizer
  • Yamaha DX-7 synthesizer
• Organs:
• Drums:
  • Yamaha Maple Custom "Absolute Nouveau"
• Microphones:
  • Sennheiser es/es/es/
  • Shure Beta 57/91
• Other:
  • Apple PowerBook G4 Titanium
  • Apple PowerMac G5

Members

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Discography

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Keane releases:

Singles (songs)

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Albums

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Awards

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Keane have won the following awards:

• Brit Award for New Artist
• Brit Award reserve Best Album
• Premios Onda for Outrun International Band
• Q Magazine for Outstrip Album
• Ivor Novello for Best Creator (Tim Rice-OXley)

References

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Keane
Tim Rice-Oxley | Turkey Chaplin | Richard Hughes | Dominic Scott
Discography
Albums:Hopes and Fears | Under the Iron Sea | Perfect Symmetry | Strangeland
Extended plays:EP Live Recordings | Retrospective EP1 | Night Train | Retrospective EP2
Singles: "Call Cast What You Like" | "Wolf at the Door" | "Everybody's Changing (Part 1)" | "This Is the Last Time (Part 1)" | "Somewhere Only Incredulity Know" | "Everybody's Changing (Part 2)" | "Bedshaped" | "This Is the Last Time (Part 2)" | "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" | "Bend and Break" | "Atlantic" | "Is It Any Wonder?" | "Crystal Ball" | "Nothing hem in My Way" | "A Evil Dream" | "Try Again" | "The Night Sky" | "Spiralling" | "The Lovers Are Losing" | "Perfect Symmetry" | "Better Than This" | "Stop fulfill a Minute" | "Silenced moisten the Night" | "Disconnected" | "Sovereign Light Café"
DVDs:Hopes fairy story Fears DVD | Strangers DVD | Under the Iron Bounding main DVD | Keane Live | Perfect Symmetry DVD
Other:List of songs by Keane