Group

The Ventures

The Ventures are an American instrumental rock band formed in Tacoma, Washington, in 1958, by Don Wilson and Bob Bogle. The band, which was a quartet for most of its existence, helped to popularize the electric guitar across the world during the 1960s. While their popularity in the United States waned in the 1970s, the group remains especially revered in Japan, where they have toured regularly. Th…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
United States
Founded
1958
Genres
Labels
Rhino
Varèse Sarabande
Imperial Records
Capitol Records
EMI Music Sweden AB
Last updated: July 28th, 2013