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Fflaps
560 listeners
Fflaps are a Welsh language post-punk band. Formed in the late 80's by vocalist and guitarist Ann Matthews, bassist Alan Holmes and dr… read moreFflaps are a Welsh language post-punk band. Formed in the late 80's by vocalist and guitarist Ann Matthews, bassist Alan Holmes and drummer Jonny Evans. Between April 1987 and August 1992, Fflaps travelled the length and breadth of … read moreFflaps are a Welsh language post-punk band. Formed in the late 80's by vocalist and guitarist Ann Matthews, bassist Alan Holmes and drummer Jonny Evans. Between April 1987 and August 1992, Fflaps travelled the length and breadth of Europe. Performing their enthusiastic brand of punk to mostl… read more -
Pigbros
1,205 listeners
Pigbros: formed 1984 by Nick Beales (guitar & vocals) fresh from a stint in The Nightingales and Jonathan Cooke (bass). Recruiting a te… read morePigbros: formed 1984 by Nick Beales (guitar & vocals) fresh from a stint in The Nightingales and Jonathan Cooke (bass). Recruiting a teenage Fuzz Townshend (later with Pop Will Eat Itself, Bentley Rhythm Ace, General Public/Ranking R… read morePigbros: formed 1984 by Nick Beales (guitar & vocals) fresh from a stint in The Nightingales and Jonathan Cooke (bass). Recruiting a teenage Fuzz Townshend (later with Pop Will Eat Itself, Bentley Rhythm Ace, General Public/Ranking Roger, The Beat, The Wonder Stuff, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles,… read more -
Big Flame
12,050 listeners
Children of anti-rockist post-punk bands like the Pop Group, Josef K, and Gang of Four, Manchester, England's bIG fLAME was a self-pro… read moreChildren of anti-rockist post-punk bands like the Pop Group, Josef K, and Gang of Four, Manchester, England's bIG fLAME was a self-proclaimed "tense and quirky three-piece pop group," combining the restless talents of bass… read moreChildren of anti-rockist post-punk bands like the Pop Group, Josef K, and Gang of Four, Manchester, England's bIG fLAME was a self-proclaimed "tense and quirky three-piece pop group," combining the restless talents of bassist/vocalist Alan Brown, guitarist Greg O'Keefe, and dr… read more -
Splat!
215 listeners
Splat! were formed in 1981 in Long Eaton, Derbyshire: Gary de Banke (Guitar); Mark Grebby (Bass); Dave Parsons (Voice); Paul Walker (Drums)… read moreSplat! were formed in 1981 in Long Eaton, Derbyshire: Gary de Banke (Guitar); Mark Grebby (Bass); Dave Parsons (Voice); Paul Walker (Drums). The band played extensively in the Nottingham/Derby area and were first available to the public … read moreSplat! were formed in 1981 in Long Eaton, Derbyshire: Gary de Banke (Guitar); Mark Grebby (Bass); Dave Parsons (Voice); Paul Walker (Drums). The band played extensively in the Nottingham/Derby area and were first available to the public on the BBC Radio Nottingham Cassette "The Bomb Party&qu… read more -
The Three Johns
8,678 listeners
The Three Johns was an English post-punk/indie rock band formed in 1981 in Leeds originally consisting of guitarist Jon Langford (co-founde… read moreThe Three Johns was an English post-punk/indie rock band formed in 1981 in Leeds originally consisting of guitarist Jon Langford (co-founder of The Mekons), vocalist John Hyatt and bassist Phillip "John" Brennan, augmented by a… read moreThe Three Johns was an English post-punk/indie rock band formed in 1981 in Leeds originally consisting of guitarist Jon Langford (co-founder of The Mekons), vocalist John Hyatt and bassist Phillip "John" Brennan, augmented by a drum machine. The band split in late 1988 after a disastrou… read more -
Nocturnal Projections
4,359 listeners
Nocturnal Projections were a rock band from New Plymouth, New Zealand that began recording in 1981 and split up in 1983. Often compared to … read moreNocturnal Projections were a rock band from New Plymouth, New Zealand that began recording in 1981 and split up in 1983. Often compared to British post punk bands, especially Joy Division, with whom they shared a moody, bass-driven sound… read moreNocturnal Projections were a rock band from New Plymouth, New Zealand that began recording in 1981 and split up in 1983. Often compared to British post punk bands, especially Joy Division, with whom they shared a moody, bass-driven sound, although the Projections’ guitar was less metallic and mor… read more -
A Witness
8,754 listeners
A Witness were an alternative rock band formed in 1982 in Stockport, Cheshire, England, by Rick Aitken, Vince Hunt and a drum machine, in 1… read moreA Witness were an alternative rock band formed in 1982 in Stockport, Cheshire, England, by Rick Aitken, Vince Hunt and a drum machine, in 1986 replaced by Alan Brown (ex Big Flame). Keith Curtis and Noel Kilbride joined the group in 1983… read moreA Witness were an alternative rock band formed in 1982 in Stockport, Cheshire, England, by Rick Aitken, Vince Hunt and a drum machine, in 1986 replaced by Alan Brown (ex Big Flame). Keith Curtis and Noel Kilbride joined the group in 1983. Initially signing to the Ron Johnson label, debut EP Loudh… read more -
The Wild Flowers
2,022 listeners
Hailing from Wolverhampton, England, the Wild Flowers were chiefly inspired by New York punk rock, especially Television and the Ramones. T… read moreHailing from Wolverhampton, England, the Wild Flowers were chiefly inspired by New York punk rock, especially Television and the Ramones. The band's original membership included guitarist/vocalist Neil Cook, guitarist Dave Newton, b… read moreHailing from Wolverhampton, England, the Wild Flowers were chiefly inspired by New York punk rock, especially Television and the Ramones. The band's original membership included guitarist/vocalist Neil Cook, guitarist Dave Newton, bassist Mark Alexander, and drummer Dave Fisher, and this lin… read more -
The Very Things
3,355 listeners
Biography : 1982 saw the implosion of the brilliant but unstable dwarf star, jazz/punk fusion ‘The Cravats’. Staggering away from the debri… read moreBiography : 1982 saw the implosion of the brilliant but unstable dwarf star, jazz/punk fusion ‘The Cravats’. Staggering away from the debris, the two founding fathers Robin Raymond Dallaway and The Shend took refuge and fed themselves on… read moreBiography : 1982 saw the implosion of the brilliant but unstable dwarf star, jazz/punk fusion ‘The Cravats’. Staggering away from the debris, the two founding fathers Robin Raymond Dallaway and The Shend took refuge and fed themselves on a late night diet of episodes of ‘The Twilight Zone’ and ‘O… read more