Bis is tagged as: indie, electronic, j-rock, indie pop, scottish There is more than one artist with this name:|1. bis, a Scottish electro pop/twee band popular in the 1990s|2. ｂｉｓ, a Japanese pop-punk band.|3. BiS, a Russian rock band |4. bis!, a Dutch band|5. BiS, a Russian pop duo. - Formed in 1994, bis (written all in lowercase and taken from a previous bandname ”Black Iron Skyline”) were a Scottish band featuring Steven Clark (Sci-fi Steven) (vocals, guitar), John Clark (John Disco) (vocals, bass), and Amanda MacKinnon (Manda Rin) (vocals, keyboards). In 1995, they became the first unsigned band to ever appear on BBC’s venerable Top of the Pops. Their 1998 hit single “Eurodisco” was a success for the band and it’s follow-up single “Detour” became the band’s first notable song in the United States. During their career, the group toured extensively with the likes of Garbage, Foo Fighters, Luscious Jackson, Pavement, and Gary Numan.|bis were so popular in Japan that they sold 100,000 of the album The New Transistor Heroes in 2 weeks and played 3 nights in a row at a 900 capacity venue in Tokyo as part of the tour. “Eurodisco”, a single from the band’s second album Social Dancing, reached number 37 in the UK singles chart. Shortly after, the band was dropped by... Read More About Bis Biography...  Send Bis ringtones to your cell
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