OLP's History
Our Lady Peace formed in 1992 in Toronto, played some
shows togther and were eventually signed by Sony music in
1993. They began working on their first album, Naveed, it
has 11 songs and was recorded in a small studio in
Toronto, Naveed was realesed in May of '94 , after it was
realesed they spent 2 and a half years on the road, playing
with a variety of bands like Bush, Elastica, Ramones
and many more. In une of '94 Starseed became a hit
climbing Rock and Alternative charts in both Canada and
America. In July of '94 I Mother Earth invited Our Lady
Peace on a cross Canada tour that would spand over the
Summer. In March of '95 Our Lady Peace began touring
the States and played a few songs at M.T.V. In April of '95
Our Lady Peace played with Jimmy Page and Robert Plant
which was a great honor for them. In May of '95 Naveed
was finaly realesed in the States, a year later than Canada.
In June of '95 Our Lady Peace toured with Van Halen,
after turning Van Halen down a few times they finally
agreed. That September, their bass player Chris Eacrett left
the band, and was later replaced by Duncan Coutts.
January of '96 Our Lady Peace began recording their
second album clumsy. In July of '96 they played Edgefest,
after that they went on a 2 week tour with Alanis
Morissette. Finaly in December of '96 Superman's dead
single was realesed to radio stations acrooss Canada, in
January of '97 they did a University tour and also on
January 16th they realesed Clumsy in Canada, it was due
to be realesed in the States on April 15th.
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