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The Mission (known as the Mission UK in the United States) are an English gothic rock band formed in 1986. Initially known as the Sisterhood, the band was started by frontman Wayne Hussey and bassist Craig Adams (both from the Sisters of Mercy ), soon adding drummer Mick Brown ( Red Lorry Yellow Lorry ) and guitarist Simon Hinkler ( Artery and ...
Live MMVII: Released: 30 May 2007; Label: Concert Live; Formats: 2xCD-R; Limited release; The First Chapter: Live at London Shepherds Bush Empire: Released: 21 April 2008; Label: Eyes Wide Shut Recordings; Formats: CD; God's Own Medicine: Live at Shepherds Bush Empire; Children: Live at Shepherds Bush Empire; Carved in Sand: Live at London ...
Mark Gemini Thwaite (born 15 June 1965), also known as MGT, is an English musician who has been the guitarist for a number of rock bands and artists, including The Mission, trip hop pioneer Tricky, Peter Murphy of Bauhaus, New Disease, Spear of Destiny & Theatre of Hate, Mob Research (with Paul Raven of Killing Joke), and Canadian band National Velvet plus various live and recorded appearances ...
"La Grange" is a song by the American rock group ZZ Top, from their 1973 album Tres Hombres. One of ZZ Top's most successful songs, it was released as a single in 1973 and received extensive radio play, rising to No. 41 on the Billboard Hot 100 in June 1974. [ 5 ]
Ever After is a live album by The Mission. [2] It is compiled from various shows and Wayne Hussey's own archives on the band's 1999 'Resurrection' tour. It was released on CD in 2000 and includes a studio recording of The Osmonds song Crazy Horses previously released as a fan club flexidisc.
The boogie rock single "La Grange" brought the band their first hit, with it just missing the Billboard Top 40. In 1975, Hill sang lead vocal on "Tush", the band's first Top 20 hit and one of its most popular songs, and duetted with Gibbons on "Heard it on the X" on the album Fandango!.
The band included ex-Mission UK mate, Mark Gemini Thwaite, along with Ashton Nyte and Jared Shavelson; their performances met an extremely positive response. [ 25 ] In March 2022, Vernon continued his role with Ricky Warwick & The Fighting Hearts for a month-long tour of the UK and Ireland, alongside Warwick, guitarist Ben Christo ( The Sisters ...
The band disbanded again in 2008. [11] The original line-up, minis Brown, who had stopped drumming over 15 years ago, [12] returned. Hussey, Adams and Hinkler were joined by drummer Mike Kelly. [13] The reunited band released The Brightest Light (2013) and Another Fall from Grace (2016). Kelly left in March 2022, [14] he was replaced by Alex ...