Keane

Formed
1997
in East Battle, Sussex, England 
Active Decades
19001020304050607080902000 
 
by MacKenzie Wilson
Tom Chaplin (vocals), Richard Hughes (drums), and Tim Rice-oxley (piano) are childhood friends from Battle, East Sussex, England, and together they make the merry pop sounds of Keane. Formed in 1997 while each were attending college, Keane initially started out as a cover band. They played Oasis, U2, and Beatles songs in and around East Sussex with guitarist Dominic Scott. The shtick would only last so long, for the band got tired of playing everyone else's songs and yearned to do things on their own. When Chaplin left his art history studies at Edinburgh University behind in 1999, and moved to London to join the rest of his mates, Keane had a chance to really do it.



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