Hogarth's first musical endeavor was as the keyboardist/part-time vocalist for a group called the Europeans. He formed a short-lived group called How We Live with Europeans guitarist Colin Woore. They released one disc called Dry Land. He later became lead vocalist for Marillion. He also has done session work with The The, Toni Childs, and Julian Cope. He released a solo album, Ice Cream Genius, in 1997. ~ Gary Hill