The Cranberries 英文简介

The Cranberries:

Dolores Mary O'Riordan Burton was born September 6th, 1971 in Limerick, Ireland.

Noel Anthony Hogan was born December 25th, 1971 in Limerick, Ireland.

Michael Gerard Hogan was born April 29th, 1973 in Limerick, Ireland.

Fergal Patrick Lawler was born March 4th, 1971 in Limerick, Ireland.

Biography by Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Combining the melodic jangle of post-Smiths indie-guitar pop with the lilting, trance-inducing sonic textures of late-'80s dream pop and adding a slight Celtic tint, the Cranberries became one of the more successful groups to emerge from the pre-Brit-pop U.K. indie scene of the early '90s. Led by vocalist Dolores O'Riordan, whose keening, powerful voice is the most distinctive element of the group's sound, the group initially made little impact in the United Kingdom. It wasn't until the lush ballad "Linger" became an American hit in 1993 that the band al