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Shine On (Album) by Jet

Artist Biography For Jet

Jet Found International Popularity During The Early 2000s A Period In Which The Band's Mix Of Exile On Main St. Swagger And Brash AC/DC-Styled Stomp Dovetailed Nicely With America's Garage Rock Revival. Hailing From Melbourne And Comprising Guitarist Cameron Muncey Drummer Chris Cester Bassist Mark Wilson And Frontman Nic Cester The Foursome Formed Just As The New Millennium Was Beginning. They Quickly Self-Released 2002's Dirty Sweet A Vinyl-Only EP That Proved To Be Quite Popular In Australia. The EP Sold Out Of Its Initial Run Of 1 000 Copies And Jet's Acclaim Grew In The U.K. As They Issued Another Limited-Edition Run. An American Deal With Elektra Surfaced In Early 2003 And The Dirty Sweet EP Was Released Domestically That May. An Opening Slot For The Rolling Stones In Jet's Homeland Soon Followed. With Buzz Brewing About The Band's Skuzzy Old-Fashioned Hard Rock Jet's Proper Studio Debut Arrived In November Under The Title Get Born. With Its Crisp Guitars And Start-Stop Tempos "Are You Gonna Be My Girl?" Became A Radio Favorite Worldwide And Get Born Sold Over Three Million Copies As A Result. Jet Also Received Seven ARIA Australian Record Industry Association Nominations Six Of Which Were Awarded To The Band. European Dates With Oasis Followed In Summer 2005 And The Sophomore Effort Shine On Arrived In Fall 2006. The Band Maintained A Steady Touring Pace And Contributed A Song To The Spider-Man 3 Soundtrack. Following A Short Break Jet Reconvened In 2008 To Begin Work On A Third Album Which Arrived One Year Later As Shaka Rock. They Toured As Support For Green Day And Powderfinger But Went On Hiatus In 2010 And Were Fully Disbanded In 2012. Jet Were Back In Business After Several Years However Playing Headlining Shows In Australia During Early 2017.Jet Is An Alternative Rock Band Which Formed In 2001 In Melbourne Australia. The Band Consists Of Nic Cester Vocals Guitar Cameron Muncey Guitar Vocals Mark Wilson Bass And Chris Cester Drums . They Have Released Three Albums "Get Born" 2003 "Shine On" 2006 And "Shaka Rock" 2009 . The Band Has Had International Hits With The Singles "Are You Gonna Be My Girl" "Look What You've Done" "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is" And "She's A Genius". The Band Split In March 2012 But Reformed In 2016. Biography By MacKenzie Wilson There Are Other Bands With The Same Name 2. Jet Were A Glam Rock Band From London. They Released One Eponymous Album In 1975 Before Splitting Up. The Band Formed In 1974 With A Line-Up Of Andy Ellison Vocals Ex-John's Children Solo Artist Martin Gordon Bass Ex-Sparks Chris Townson Drums Formerly In John's Children And Jook David O'List Lead Guitar Ex-Member Of The Nice And An Early Member Of Roxy Music And Peter Oxendale Keyboards For A Short-Lived Live Version Of Sparks . The Bulk Of The Band Went On To Become The Punk/new Wave Band Radio Stars. 3. Before Black 'N Blue Jaime St. James Began His Professional Music Career While A Student At Cleveland High School Where He And Classmates Dan Kurth Barry Pendergrass And Ray Malsom Formed The Molly Hatchet-Inspired Combo Jet. Jet Are Featured Prominently In The 1977 Legend The Yearbook Of Cleveland High School.

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Shine On Is The Second Album By Australian Rock Band Jet Released In Early October 2006. The Title Of The Album Was Revealed On The Band's Website Homepage. ITunes Leaked The Album In The Australian And UK Stores On September 16 2006 Over Two Weeks Before The Actual Release Date. After ITunes Leaked The Album Shine On Made Its Way Onto File Sharing Sites Through Forums Of Similar Bands And People Shared That Information With Other People On Jet's MySpace Page. On September 23 2006 Triple J Premiered The Album On Its Music Specials Show Along With Interviews With The Band. A Day Later Nova 100 Played The Entire Album On The Radio As A Preview. The Album Debuted At #3 On The Australian ARIA Albums Chart The Week Of 8 October 2006 And Became The Fiftieth Highest Selling Album For 2006. It Has Also Gone Platinum 70 000 Units Shipped . It Also Debuted And Peaked At Number 13 On The Official UK Top 75 Albums Chart And 16 On The Billboard 200 But Quickly Fell Out Of The Top 100 Within Four Weeks. Critical Reaction To The Album Was Mixed British Music Magazine NME For Instance Called The Record "another Joyfully Old-Fashioned Rock'n'roll Album Immersed In The Classics " While The American Review Site Pitchfork Media Posted A Review Containing Only A Video Clip Of A Chimpanzee Urinating Into Its Own Mouth.