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Swervedriver are an English alternative rock band formed in Oxford in 1989 around core members Adam Franklin and Jimmy Hartridge. Between 1989 and 1998, the band released four studio albums and numerous EPs and singles despite a considerable flux of members, managers, and record labels.
- Adi Vines, Graham Bonnar, Danny Ingram, Jez Hindmarsh, Steve George
- Oxford, England
- 1989–1998, 2008–present
Louder Than War’s Stephen Tudor recently caught up with Jimmy Hartridge, guitarist with Swervedriver, ahead of their first album for 18 years. Wrestling down the ferocious wall of sound and creativity that exploded on this sceptred isle in the early nineties and belittling it as ‘shoegazing’ was not the music press’ finest hour.
31. Jan. 2024 · They are incandescent but insanely loud! 99th Dream ’s title track opens this majestic release, and it starts with a pedal to the metal guitar riff and quickly shifts into interstellar overdrive. There are many effects pedals in play here, and the spirit of Jimi shades this album opener.
4. Apr. 2018 · L-R: Jimmy Hartridge, Adam Franklin, Adi Vines, Graham Bonnar (Image credit: Getty Images) It was a move which caught the remaining members of the band – and their record labels – off guard. “It was crazy, really,” says Franklin.
18. Jan. 2024 · It turned out he could only speak to one member of the entourage, which was [guitarist] Jimmy Hartridge, so Jimmy went in and sat down with him and he said “I can’t go on”. So we gave him enough money to get to San Francisco, where he ended up staying for years.
Relocating from Oxford to London, guitarists Adam Franklin and Jimmy Hartridge, bassist Adi Vines and drummer Graham Bonnar debuted with a series of landmark Creation Records EPs, Son of Mustang Ford, Rave Down, and Sandblasted.
6. März 2015 · Together with guitarist Jimmy Hartridge, bassist Steve George, and new drummer Mikey Jones, Adam Franklin has woven together another irresistible web of noise and melody; possibly an...
