Verra Cruz, are an English rock band trio originally from
St Albans
St Albans () is a cathedral city in Hertfordshire, England, east of Hemel Hempstead and west of Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Hatfield, north-west of London, south-west of Welwyn Garden City and south-east of Luton. St Albans was the first major ...
, England. They formed in 2003, and have since released two studio albums and one extended play.
Background
They were formed by vocalist, guitarist, and lap steel player, Marc James and drummer, Jimmy Cooke, in
St Albans
St Albans () is a cathedral city in Hertfordshire, England, east of Hemel Hempstead and west of Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Hatfield, north-west of London, south-west of Welwyn Garden City and south-east of Luton. St Albans was the first major ...
, England, during 2003.
They would add Nick Bright as their bassist in September 2000,
after his departure they filled the position with Josh Jones,
while now it is occupied by Henry Cross.
Music history
The band started as a music entity, under their first moniker Dust, in 1996.
They released one
studio album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early ...
, ''All or Nothing'', in 1996,
while they would release three
extended play
An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record. s, ''See Red'' in 1998,
''Spirit'' in 1999,
and ''Invisible'' in 2001.
Their moniker would change to Verra Cruz, with their 2003 extended play release, ''Soul Collides'',
and ''the trio'' would release two studio albums, ''Emancipation Day'' in 2006,
and ''Innocence'' in 2008.
They had two songs reviewed, "Corner of My Mind",
and "Soul Collides".
Discography
;Albums
* ''Emancipation Day'' (2006, as Verra Cruz)
* ''Innocence'' (2008, as Verra Cruz)
;EPs
* ''Soul Collides'' (2003, as Verra Cruz)
* ''Violent Sun'' (2016, as Verra Cruz)
References
External links
Official website
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English Christian musical groups
English blues musical groups
English Christian rock groups
English hard rock musical groups
English rock music groups
Musical groups established in 1996