Shin (band)

Not to be confused with The Shins.

Shin
Origin	Republic of China (Taiwan)
Genres	Rock, Mandopop
Years active	2002–present
Labels	Avex Taiwan (2002–2006)
Members	Michael Tomi Chris Max Liu Wenjie
Past members	Shin
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	信樂團
Simplified Chinese	信乐团
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Xìn yuètuán Southern Min Hokkien POJ Sìn ga̍k-thoân

Shin is a Taiwanese five-man Mandopop rock band who debuted in 2002 with their self-titled album, Shin. The name 'Shin' came from the groups's former lead vocalist, Shin. Other members include guitarist Chris, bass player Max, keyboard player Tomi, and drummer Michael.

Apart from Shin's home market of Taiwan, the band also have fans in Mainland China, Hong Kong and among overseas Chinese. The track "一了百了" is listed at number 38 on Hit Fm Taiwan's Hit Fm Annual Top 100 Singles Chart (Hit-Fm年度百首單曲) for 2002.

On 20 March 2007, lead vocalist Shin left the band to launch his solo career. The remaining members spend the next few years looking for a new lead vocalist. In early 2010, Shin debut with new lead singer Liu Wenjie.

Band members

Current members

• Michael (黃邁可) - drums (2002-present)
• Tomi (傅超華) - keyboard (2002-present)
• Chris (孫志群) - guitar (2002-present)
• Max (劉曉華) - bass guitar (2002-present)
• Liu Wenjie (劉文傑) - lead vocals (2010-present)

Former members

• Shin 信 (蘇見信) - lead vocals (2002–2007)

Discography

Year	Name	Label
May 2002	Shin (信樂團同名專輯)	Avex Taiwan
April 2003	Tian Gao Di Hou (天高地厚)	Avex Taiwan
February 2004	Hai Kuo Tian Kong (海闊天空)	Avex Taiwan
December 2004	Tiao Xin (挑信)	Avex Taiwan
April 2006	One Night @ Mars Concert Live (One Night@火星演唱會Live)	Avex Taiwan
October 2011	Jiu Shi Wei Yi (就是唯一)

Filmography

• 死了都要愛 - starring role
• At the Dolphin Bay (海豚灣戀人) - cameo
• Westside Story (西街少年) - Chris, Tomi and Shin cameo

External links

• Music Nation Wingman
• (in Chinese) SHIN@Avex Taiwan homepage (2002–2006)