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Our Lady Peace

Our Lady Peace is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Verve Pipe, Danko Jones, Letters to Cleo, The Tea Party and Van Halen. 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, The Tragically Hip, Better Than Ezra, Sam Roberts and The Verve Pipe, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into David Cook, Billy Talent, Hawk Nelson and Thousand Foot Krutch, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 37 connections around Our Lady Peace, reaching back through The Verve Pipe and forward to David Cook. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

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 PeaceThe Verve PipeDanko JonesLetters to CleoThe Tea PartyVan HalenJimmy PageRobert PlantAlanis MorissetteDavid CookBilly TalentHawk NelsonThousand Foot KrutchMatthew GoodThe Tragically HipBetter Than EzraSam RobertsThe Verve PipeI Mother EarthBig WreckTonic

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Our Lady Peace grew out of The Verve Pipe, Danko Jones, Letters to Cleo and The Tea Party, shares an orbit with Matthew Good, The Tragically Hip, Better Than Ezra and Sam Roberts, went on to shape David Cook, Billy Talent, Hawk Nelson and Thousand Foot Krutch. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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