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Their music crosses over rock blues and soul in such a way that they alone can perform, write and produce. "Songs to move your body mind and soul." The band had its first big break with their moving interpretation of Going to California on the platinum selling Led Zeppelin tribute album "Encomium" swiftly followed by the release of their 1995 self-titled album "Never the Bride" on the Atlantic label in the USA. Since then they have sold records all around the world.Their live following has gone from strength to strength following performances around the world from supporting The Who at Wembley arena to ZZ Top in Sydney Australia, a spot on the Plant and Page gig at The Forum in Los Angeles as well as shows in their own right in the UK, Europe and the USA. They have toured with other rock greats such as Alice! Cooper, Peter Frampton, Paul Rogers, Gary Brooker of Procol Harem and Roger Daltry when they kicked off their tour of England and Europe at The Royal Albert Hall as guests on The Rock Symphony Tour. A recent addition to this list is sharing the stage with the Chrissie Hynde and The Pretenders here in the UK. To promote their new album, the band is about to embark on a 50-date tour with Ex Marilion front man Fish, taking in all the all the major cities in Europe. For the first time in their career, Never the Bride have had the recording freedom to produce an album free from commercial restraints. The result being "Surprise" - a powerful fusion of songwriting and performance, blending rock, soul and rolling melodies. The album was mainly written and recorded in Australia and is Never The Bride's most recent album and also their most accomplished and mature work to date.