Kenickie

Kenickie were an English four-piece pop punk band from Sunderland. The band was formed in 1994 and consisted of lead vocalist, guitarist and lyricist Lauren Laverne (b. Lauren Gofton), drummer Johnny X (real name Pete Gofton, Lauren's brother), lead guitarist and occasional lead vocalist Marie du Santiago (b. Anne Marie Nixon) and bass guitarist Emmy-Kate Montrose (b. Emma Jackson). The band's name comes from their favourite character in the film Grease.

This article is about the British band. For the stage character Kenickie, see Grease (musical).

Kenickie
OriginSunderland, England
GenresBritpop, alternative rock, pop punk, power pop, indie pop
Years active1994–1998
LabelsSlampt, Fierce Panda, EMIdisc, Warner Bros.
Past membersLauren Laverne
Marie du Santiago
Emmy-Kate Montrose
Johnny X
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