The Longpigs were a British alternative rock band formed in 1993 in Sheffield. The group consisted of members Richard Hawley, Simon Stafford, Matt Gresham, and Graham Fellows. They gained popularity in the mid-1990s with their melodic sound and catchy songs, blending elements of rock and pop. Their debut album, titled "The Sun Is Often Out," was released in 1996 and featured hits like "She Said" and "Lost Myself." The band was known for their energetic performances and received critical acclaim, but they disbanded in 2000 after releasing their second album, "Mobile Home."