History
Bush is an English rock band that formed in London in 1992. The current lineup, as of 2025, features Gavin Rossdale on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, Chris Traynor on lead guitar, Corey Britz on bass, and Nik Hughes on drums.
Commercial Breakthrough and Early Success
The band achieved significant international commercial success in 1994 with the release of their debut album, Sixteen Stone. This album was certified six-times multi-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America and propelled Bush into the mainstream. They followed this success with numerous top-ten singles on the Billboard rock charts and a number-one album, Razorblade Suitcase, in 1996.
Later Career and Reunification
Bush disbanded in 2002, but reunited in 2010. Since their reunion, they have released six additional studio albums: The Sea of Memories (2011), Man on the Run (2014), Black and White Rainbows (2017), The Kingdom (2020), The Art of Survival (2022), and I Beat Loneliness (2025).
Musical Classification
Bush has been recognized as part of the "Big Four" of post-grunge, a classification that also includes bands like Creed, Silverchair, and Candlebox.
