Conversation so far:
who founded trio?
The John Butler Trio is fronted by John Butler on vocals and guitars.
who else was part of the trio?
With Butler, Shoesmith and Jason McGann on drums, John Butler Trio was formed in.
when was it formed?
1998.
what was their first album?
Searching for Heritage.
was searching for heritage successful?
CANNOTANSWER.

Question: did they tour?
Self-contained rewrite: Did John Butler Trio tour?