Collective Soul in Manchester

Collective Soul is an American rock band formed in Stockbridge, Georgia, in 1992 by singer-songwriter Ed Roland. Playing alternative and hard rock, the band became known through “Shine” from the debut album Hints Allegations and Things Left Unsaid. The self-titled follow-up included “December,” “Gel” and “The World I Know.” Collective Soul performed at Woodstock ’94, then opened for Van Halen on the Balance Tour in 1995. In 2019, the band and Gin Blossoms returned to the road as co-headliners of the Now’s the Time Tour.