The Chemical Brothers

The Chemical Brothers are a British electronic music duo comprising Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons. Originating in Manchester in 1991, along with The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, The Crystal Method, and fellow acts, they were pioneers at bringing the big beat genre to the forefront of pop culture. Ed Simons was born in Herne Hill, South London on 9 June 1970 to a barrister mother and a father who was not around much when Simons was growing up. Simons' two m... More

Place Musical Career Began:

Active as Musical Artist (start):

  • 1989

Also known as:

  • CHEMICAL BROTHERS,
  • Chemical Brothers,
  • The Dust Brothers,
  • Dust Brothers, The,
  • Chemical Brothers, The

Music

Instruments Played:

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Awards

Grammy Award for Best Electronic/Dance Album Winners

MTV Movie Award for Best Song From a Movie Nominees

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