It has been 30 years since the stars of Britpop were ruling the airwaves - with the fresh faced stars of the nineties portraying the epitome of cool both on and off stage.
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But while her announcement will no doubt delight fans, Sleeper frontwoman Louise Wener also set tongues wagging with her unrecognisable appearance. She found fame in Brett Suede before going on to form 90s favourites Elastica, where they found stateside fame and a No.1 LP thanks to songs such as Waking Up.
'It's funny because we both thought we were too evolved for classic gender roles, but looking back he thought his band more important because he was the guy. And on some level I did, too.' The band, who also produced hits such as I'm Only Happy When It Rains, toured across the globe and sold 17 million records during their career.
In 2019, she travelled to Chile, to help make Peace Peace Now Now, a documentary telling 'stories of women who challenged armed conflicts around the world'. Kenickie, who formed in 1994, were a four-piece band from Sunderland and was made up of lead singer Lauren, drummer Johnny X, lead guitarist and Marie du Santiago and bass guitarist Emmy-Kate Montrose.
In 2010, Laverne published her first novel, about rock chick Candy Caine, 15, on her journey to Glastonbury. He is the brains behind the iconic 90s track - Bittersweet Symphony - which caused controversy after sampling The Rolling Stones' song, The Last Time. Following The Verve's split in 1999, Richard went on to become a successful solo artist in his own right and releasing UK top three solo albums.
Jarvis, who is the founder and frontman of 90s sensation Pulp, became a figurehead for the Britpop genre midway through the decade. Jarvis was arrested under suspicion of assault and represented by comedian and former solicitor Bob Mortimer, who was also in attendance. He was later released without charge.
He currently lives in Shepherd's Bush, with his wife, creative consultant Kim Sion, who he has been with since 2007. The undeniably cool band with their cockney sound stormed the charts following the release of their album Parklife in 1994. The release of the album's single Country House from their next album played a part in Blur's public rivalry with Oasis termed the Battle of Britpop.
Despite never marrying, the couple have been together since 1998 and have a 25-year-old daughter called Missy.The Gallaghers Formed in 1991, the Britpop group rose to fame with hits like Wonderwall, Don't Look Back In Anger and Stop Crying Your Heart Out
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