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Our Lady Peace

Our Lady Peace is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Danko Jones, Letters to Cleo, The Tea Party, Van Halen and Jimmy Page. Those roots explain a lot about how Our Lady Peace arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Matthew Good, Better Than Ezra, Sam Roberts, The Verve Pipe and Big Wreck, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Hawk Nelson, Thousand Foot Krutch, Billy Talent and David Cook, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Our Lady Peace, reaching back through Danko Jones and forward to Hawk Nelson. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Our Lady Peace is a Canadian alternative rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario in 1992. Led by lead vocalist Raine Maida since its formation, the band currently also features Duncan Coutts on bass, Steve Mazur on guitars, and Jason Pierce on drums. The band has sold several million albums worldwide, won four Juno Awards, and won ten MuchMusic Video Awards—the most MMVAs ever awarded to a band. Nineteen of their singles have reached the Top Ten on one of Canada's singles charts. Between 1996 and 2016, Our Lady Peace was the third best-selling Canadian band and the ninth best-selling Canadian artist overall in Canada.

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Our Lady PeaceDanko JonesLetters to CleoThe Tea PartyVan HalenJimmy PageRobert PlantAlanis MorissetteElvin JonesHawk NelsonThousand Foot KrutchBilly TalentDavid CookMatthew GoodBetter Than EzraSam RobertsThe Verve PipeBig WreckTonicCollective SoulArkells

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Our Lady Peace grew out of Danko Jones, Letters to Cleo, The Tea Party and Van Halen, shares an orbit with Matthew Good, Better Than Ezra, Sam Roberts and The Verve Pipe, went on to shape Hawk Nelson, Thousand Foot Krutch, Billy Talent and David Cook. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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