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Everclear is an American rock band formed in Portland, Oregon, in 1991. [3] The band was formed by Art Alexakis , the band's lead songwriter, vocalist , and guitarist , and for most of the band's height of popularity, consisted of Craig Montoya on bass guitar and Greg Eklund on drums .
"Everything to Everyone", "I Will Buy You A New Life", and "Father of Mine" received heavy rotation on MTV's Total Request Live and launched Everclear into mainstream popularity in the late-90s. So Much for the Afterglow provided Everclear with their only Grammy nomination to date, a Best Rock Instrumental nod in 1998 for "El Distorto de Melodica."
Everclear is an American brand name of a line of rectified spirit (also known as grain alcohol and neutral spirit) produced by the American company Luxco (formerly known as the David Sherman Corporation, and since 2021 a subsidiary of MGP Ingredients).
Alexakis was born in Los Angeles, the youngest of five children. [1] When Art was five years old his father left the family, [1] and financial difficulties forced his mother to relocate the family to the Mar Vista Gardens housing project in California, located on the west side of Los Angeles in Del Rey.
Sparkle and Fade is the second album by Everclear, released in 1995. [13] It was their first album to be released exclusively on Capitol Records; their previous effort, World of Noise, was re-released on Capitol after its introduction through the Portland, Oregon based label, Tim/Kerr Records.
The discography of the American rock band Everclear consists of nine studio albums, one live album, six compilation albums, five extended plays, and 24 singles. Their first studio album, World of Noise , was released in 1993 and did not chart. [ 1 ]
One: Learning How to Smile is the fourth studio album by American alternative rock band Everclear, released on July 11, 2000. The album (along with its sequel, Songs from an American Movie Vol. Two: Good Time for a Bad Attitude ) is a loose concept album inspired by lead singer Art Alexakis 's second divorce.
World of Noise is the debut album recorded by American rock band Everclear.It was recorded in a friend's basement for $400 with Art Alexakis on vocals/lead guitar, Craig Montoya on bass, Scott Cuthbert on drums and was released in 1993 by Tim Kerr Records.