Siouxsie and the Banshees

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Siouxsie and the Banshees were an influential English post-punk and gothic rock band, led by singer Siouxsie Sioux, known for their dark, innovative sound and lasting impact on alternative music.


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instanceOf gothic rock band
post-punk band
rock band
activeYearsEnd 1996
activeYearsStart 1976
album A Kiss in the Dreamhouse
Hyaena
Join Hands
Juju
Kaleidoscope
Peepshow
Superstition
The Rapture
The Scream
Through the Looking Glass
Tinderbox
associatedAct Siouxsie Sioux
Steven Severin
The Creatures
The Cure
The Glove
bassist Steven Severin
countryOfOrigin England
United Kingdom
debutAlbum The Scream
debutAlbumReleaseYear 1978
finalStudioAlbum The Rapture
finalStudioAlbumReleaseYear 1995
formedInYear 1976
foundedIn London
founder Siouxsie Sioux
Steven Severin
genre alternative rock
art rock
gothic rock
new wave
post-punk
punk rock
influenced Joy Division
Massive Attack
Morrissey
PJ Harvey
Radiohead
The Cure
The Smiths
Tricky
languageOfWork English
leadVocalist Siouxsie Sioux
member Budgie
John McGeoch
John McKay
John Valentine Carruthers
Jon Klein
Kenny Morris
Marco Pirroni
Martin McCarrick
Peter Fenton
Robert Smith
Siouxsie Sioux
Steven Severin
movement goth subculture
post-punk movement
notableFor dark and innovative sound
influence on alternative music
notableSong Christine
Cities in Dust
Dear Prudence
Happy House
Hong Kong Garden
Peek-a-Boo
Spellbound
recordLabel Geffen Records
PVC Records
Polydor Records NERFINISHED

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Geffen Records
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