Soul Asylum, Everclear

Soul Asylum is an American alternative rock band that formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1983.The band originally formed in 1981 under the name Loud Fast Rules, with the original line-up consisting of Dan Murphy, Dave Pirner, Karl Mueller and Pat Morley.

The latter was replaced by Grant Young in 1984.

The band recorded three albums with Twin/Tone Records and two with A&M Records to little commercial success.

However, in 1992, they released the triple-platinum album Grave Dancers Union, featuring their Grammy Award-winning single "Runaway Train".

The band played the Bill Clinton inauguration early the next year.

They also scored a platinum record with the album Let Your Dim Light Shine three years later.

In 1998 they recorded Candy From A Stranger.

Mueller was diagnosed with cancer in 2004, causing the band to organize a benefit concert on his behalf.

Mueller died a year later.

In 2006 they released their latest album, The Silver Lining.