FACTOID #53: If you thought Antarctica was inhospitable, think again - its land area is only ninety-eight percent ice. Reassuringly, the other 2% is categorised as "barren rock".
Sugar was an indie rock band of the early 1990s led by former Hüsker Dü vocalist/guitarist Bob Mould. ex-Mercyland bassist David Barbe and ex-Zulus and Human Sexual Response drummer Malcolm Travis rounded out the trio. Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music often used to refer to bands that are on small independent record labels or that arent on labels at all. ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Hüsker Dü was an influential rock music group from Minneapolis/St. ... Bob Mould (b. ... This article is about the African ethnic group. ...
The band released two records in 1992, Copper Blue which was named NME's Album of the Year and Beaster, which was an EP of darker material recorded during the Copper Blue sessions. After an aborted attempt to record a second full-length,the band regrouped and File Under: Easy Listening was recorded quickly in the spring of 1994, and was released that fall. A b-side collection, Besides followed in 1995, and Mould broke the band up later that year. Copper Blue (1992) was the debut album of the US band Sugar. ... Copper Blue (1992) was the debut album of the US band Sugar. ...
Belying their origins as a raucous funk metal band, Sugar Ray turned out several of the most breezily infectious summer singles of the late '90s, hitting on an appealing combination of sunny pop, lightly funky hip-hop grooves, and reggae lilt.
Sugar Ray were formed in Orange County, the heavily suburban area south of Los Angeles, in 1992.
Sugar Ray returned in the summer of 2001 with their self-titled fourth album, which entered the charts at number six and gave the band its first-ever Top Ten album; meanwhile, the first single, "When It's Over," was another substantial hit in the familiar Sugar Ray mold.