24Hours (
Hangul
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: 24아워즈) is an independent South Korean
alternative rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstre ...
band formed 2011 in
Seoul
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. The group consists of four members: Seungjin, Hyemi, Hyukjae and Eunhong. They debuted on March 3, 2012 with the single album ''Blackhole''.
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Career
Pre-debut
The members formed the band after they became an adult, but Seungjin(also known as Beautiful Jin) was a high school friend of some of the members of the band.Hyukjae joined the band as a friend of Seungjin as they were doing the same major in music.
The name of the band was inspired from the group's musical endeavours at a 24 hour cafe where they discussed musical creations.
Influences
The band initially had british bands such as
The Kooks
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Their music is primarily influenced by the ...
as role models of the music the group is aiming for.The group also mentioned they were influenced by the American band
The Strokes.
Members
Current
* Beautiful Jin (뷰리플진) — vocal, guitar
* Kim Hye-mi (김혜미) — lead guitar
* Kim Hyuk-jae (김혁재) — bass
* Min Eun-hong (민은홍) — drums
Former
* Kang Ji-won (강지원) — drums
Discography
Studio albums
Extended plays
Single albums
Singles
References
External links
24 Hours Officialon
YouTube
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K-pop music groups
South Korean rock music groups
South Korean alternative rock groups
Musical groups from Seoul
Musical groups established in 2011
2011 establishments in South Korea
Musical quartets
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