The Shining (band)

For other bands by this name, see Shining (disambiguation).
The Shining
Origin Wigan, England
Genres Alternative rock
Years active 2000-2003
Labels Zuma Recordings
Associated acts The Verve
The Seahorses
The Good, The Bad & The Queen
Members Duncan Baxter
Dan MacBean
Mark Heaney
Simon Jones
Simon Tong
Past members John Squire

The Shining were an English rock band formed in 2000.[1] The band was composed of Duncan Baxter (vocals), Dan MacBean (guitar), Mark Heaney (drums), Simon Jones (bass), and Simon Tong (guitar, keyboards), the latter two both being members of The Verve.

The band originally featured former Stone Roses guitarist John Squire, however he chose to leave the group early in the band's lifetime.[1] The Shining released three singles throughout 2002, all of which were minor successes. Their one and only LP, titled True Skies and produced by Youth, followed in September of the same year, issued by Zuma Recordings. The band split in 2003.

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

  1. 1 2 "Contact Music".
  2. 1 2 Search for "The Shining" performed at Polyhex UK charts archive on 11 July 2007.
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