Biography
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Years Active
1989 – present (35 years)
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Founded In
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
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Members
- Paul Chastain
- Peter Phillips (1994 – 1998)
- Ric Menck
Velvet Crush is a power pop band from Providence, Rhode Island, USA formed in 1989 that achieved prominence in indie-rock circles in the early and mid-1990s. The band broke up in 1996 but re-formed in 1998 and has continued to record, releasing their most recent album in 2004.
Vocalist/bassist Paul Chastain and drummer Ric Menck are the band's core members, and they share singing and songwriting duties. Guitarist Jeffrey Borchardt played on the band's first two albums which were produced by Matthew Sweet and Mitch Easter respectively.
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