Elbow Performing at the Nationwide Mercury Prize 2008

since oasis? please listen to MORE MUSIC!

cranetastic!

His voice reminds me of Peter Gabriel which I mean as a huge complement

absolutely one of the best vocalists around today.

epic.

absolutely cracking album!!! one of the best live bands in the world today! musically, the best band this country has produced since oasis

I love it so much. Wish i was there.

Injecting a wider range of emotions into their music than most of their guitar-based peers in England, Elbow referred to themselves as "prog without the solos" without winking. The members of the band -- vocalist Guy Garvey, drummer Richard Jupp, organist Craig Potter, guitarist Mark Potter, and bassist Pete Turner -- met in the early '90s at college in Bury. Moving a little south to Manchester proper, the band went through a couple of developmental stages before settling on its sound,

Cast of Thousands, which appeared in 2004, was a strong follow-up. Leaders of the Free World, inspired by political events and behavior in the media, was released in fall 2005. The U.S. version followed in February 2006. ~ Andy Kellman, All Music Guide

cranes ROCK

it could be better, like if i was a crane driver with difficulties then it would talk to me, but im not am i . class

Couldn't agree with you more!!! Absolutely brillant!!!

superb band. so well deserved.

thank god george clooney put them in his movie, or else they mightn't have garnered the acclaim they deserved!

cranetastic !!!