The Innocence Mission

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The Innocence Mission
Background information
Origin	Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Genres	Alternative rock, indie pop, indie folk, dream pop
Years active	1986–present
Labels	Bella Union A&M Kneeling Elephant RCA What Are Records? Badman Recording Co. LAMP Korda Records
Members	Karen Peris Don Peris Mike Bitts
Past members	Steve Brown
Website	www.theinnocencemission.com

The Innocence Mission (sometimes stylized as the innocence mission) is an American indie folk band formed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1986. The band's current members are Karen Peris (née McCullough), her husband (and fellow guitarist) Don Peris, and Mike Bitts (on bass guitar). Although all members have contributed to the composition of the band's music, Karen Peris is the main writer.