‘Thank you, and goodnight’: Jet splits
Australian rockers Jet have called it quits.
“After many successful years of writing, recording and touring we wish to announce our discontinuation as a group,” a statement on the band’s website said. “From the many pubs, theatres, stadiums and festivals all across the world it was the fans that made our amazing story possible and we wish to thank them all.
“Thank you, and goodnight.”The four-piece band shot to fame after the 2003 release of their debut album Get Born.The album’s stand-out single, Are You Gonna Be My Girl, was used in a global TV ad campaign for Apple.The band had two follow up albums – Shine on , in 2006, and 2009’s Shaka Rock.