Ten (also typeset as TEN) is a British melodic rock/hard rock band.
In 1996, after the release of his first two albums, Gary Hughes was joined by former Dare members Vinny Burns on guitar and Greg Morgan on drums for what were to be his 3rd and 4th solo albums. The sessions then turned into more of a band situation and Ten was formed.Those sessions flourished with the release of Ten's first album named Ten, and a few months later with the album T...
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Ten (also typeset as TEN) is a British melodic rock/hard rock band.
In 1996, after the release of his first two albums, Gary Hughes was joined by former Dare members Vinny Burns on guitar and Greg Morgan on drums for what were to be his 3rd and 4th solo albums. The sessions then turned into more of a band situation and Ten was formed.Those sessions flourished with the release of Ten's first album named Ten, and a few months later with the album The Name of the Rose.
With the addition of guitarist Johnny Halliwell, keyboardist Ged Rylands, and bassist Shelley (also from Dare), the band released The Robe in 1997.The Robe was a huge step forward in the sound of Ten, leaning strongly towards epic and majestic atmospheres and influences. Songs like the title track, "Arcadia" and "Ten Fathoms Deep" are considered to be amongst the best expressions of the British hard rock of the 90's. However, their major commercial success - especially in Europe - came with their following album:...
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