![]() ![]() įollowing the release of Tip, drummer Rob Gommerman left the band. In 1999, the track "Quicksand" was used in the TV series Roswell (uncredited). During this period, the band toured heavily, as part of Edgefest, the Vans Warped Tour and, several times, opening for Creed and Fuel. Mercury dropped the band after the album's release they were then signed to Wind-up Records, which re-released the record in 1998. Their first album under the new name was Tip, produced by Arnold Lanni ( Our Lady Peace). In 1997, the band changed its name to Finger Eleven, which came from a demo of their song "Thin Spirits". In 1996, they were taken on by the management company Coalition Entertainment. They were signed by Mercury Records and, after releasing four EPs, they issued the album Letters from Chutney (1995), which received generally favourable reviews. At the time, the band's lineup consisted of Scott Anderson (vocals), James Black (guitar, vocals), Rick Jackett (guitar), Sean Anderson (bass), and Rob Gommerman (drums). One of their first shows was at a school Christmas concert in 1990, and they won the 97.7 CHTZ (Hits) HTZ FM's Rock Search competition. Pearson High School in Burlington, Ontario as Stone Soul Picnic, then changed their name to Rainbow Butt Monkeys. History Letters from Chutney (1990–1996) įinger Eleven first formed at Lester B. ![]() ![]() Between 19, Finger Eleven was among the top 75 best-selling Canadian artists in Canada and among the top 25 best-selling Canadian bands in Canada. Five Crooked Lines, their 7th studio album, was released in 2015. They released their sixth studio album, Life Turns Electric, on Octoit was nominated as Best Rock Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2011. The same album was later certified gold in the US and multi-platinum in Canada. They won the Juno Award for Rock Album of the Year in 2008. Me launched the single " Paralyzer", which went on to top the Canadian Hot 100 and both US rock charts, as well as reaching No. 6 on the US Hot 100 and No. 12 on the Australian Singles Chart. Their 2003 self-titled album achieved Gold status in the United States and Platinum in Canada, largely from the success of the single " One Thing", which marked the band's first placing on the US Hot 100 Chart at number 16. They have released seven studio albums (six as Finger Eleven and one as Rainbow Butt Monkeys), with their album The Greyest of Blue Skies bringing them into the mainstream. Finger Eleven is a Canadian rock band from Burlington, Ontario, formed in 1990. ![]()
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