# 9-Ball | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/9-ball
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/9-ball/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-17 05:23 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/9-ball
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/9-ball/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/9-ball/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: 9-Ball
- Visible lyric pages: 1

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `9-ball`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-17 05:23 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-68f70c96b173a219
- Visible lyric pages: 1
- Pages with stored lyric text: 1
- Video-backed song pages: 1
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 959
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 3
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 3
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: How do You Dream
- Current-month titles with activity: How do You Dream
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

9-Ball was a Los Angeles alternative rock band that formed in the mid-1990s. The group took its name from a billiards term, which fit their somewhat unpredictable approach to music. They were led by singer and guitarist John Kastner, with Paul Marstinez on bass and Matt Cameron on drums. Their sound drew from the grunge and Britpop currents of the time, with bands like Nirvana and The Smashing Pumpkins serving...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. How do You Dream — https://lyroverse.com/9-ball/how-do-you-dream