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Kinetic Ideals
278 listeners
Kinetic Ideals were formed in 1980 in Streetsville (Mississauga), Ontario Canada. The original lineup included J.C. Chambers on guitar, Ala… read moreKinetic Ideals were formed in 1980 in Streetsville (Mississauga), Ontario Canada. The original lineup included J.C. Chambers on guitar, Alan Murrell on bass, Jon Davies on drums, and Mike Rullman on vocals. After being signed to Mannequi… read moreKinetic Ideals were formed in 1980 in Streetsville (Mississauga), Ontario Canada. The original lineup included J.C. Chambers on guitar, Alan Murrell on bass, Jon Davies on drums, and Mike Rullman on vocals. After being signed to Mannequin Records in Burlington, which was founded by The Spoons, Ki… read more
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Blue Peter
6,142 listeners
The Blue Peter story started in the mid-to-late 70's when Chris Wardman and Paul Humphrey, who became the nucleus of the band, began p… read moreThe Blue Peter story started in the mid-to-late 70's when Chris Wardman and Paul Humphrey, who became the nucleus of the band, began practicing and writing material in the Wardman's basement in Markham, Ontario. Blue Peter… read moreThe Blue Peter story started in the mid-to-late 70's when Chris Wardman and Paul Humphrey, who became the nucleus of the band, began practicing and writing material in the Wardman's basement in Markham, Ontario. Blue Peter's beginnings were pretty typical - friends getting togethe… read more
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Goûts de Luxe
838 listeners
Goûts de Luxe was a French group from Brest, founded by Jacques le Honsec (1963) and Jean-Éric Montfort. The name of the group was found du… read moreGoûts de Luxe was a French group from Brest, founded by Jacques le Honsec (1963) and Jean-Éric Montfort. The name of the group was found during a Chanel parade. Jacques Honsec's employment in the record industry allowed him to meet … read moreGoûts de Luxe was a French group from Brest, founded by Jacques le Honsec (1963) and Jean-Éric Montfort. The name of the group was found during a Chanel parade. Jacques Honsec's employment in the record industry allowed him to meet producers in Paris. Thus, a contract was signed. But while r… read more
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VHF
1,321 listeners
There are at least 4 bands by the name of VHF: (1) An 80s new wave band from Liverpool UK . The "First Impressions" LP was releas… read moreThere are at least 4 bands by the name of VHF: (1) An 80s new wave band from Liverpool UK . The "First Impressions" LP was released in the UK in 1982 on Pennine Records. Vhf also changed their name to Manteau and released "… read moreThere are at least 4 bands by the name of VHF: (1) An 80s new wave band from Liverpool UK . The "First Impressions" LP was released in the UK in 1982 on Pennine Records. Vhf also changed their name to Manteau and released " Promises " on the Riva record label . (2) British 80s… read more
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Breeding Ground
899 listeners
Toronto's primary cold wave band in the mould of the Joy Division school of rhythm was formed ready for the Queen Street circuit in 19… read moreToronto's primary cold wave band in the mould of the Joy Division school of rhythm was formed ready for the Queen Street circuit in 1981. Their first release in 1982, was an untitled 4 track, 12 inch EP on Mannequin Records and feat… read moreToronto's primary cold wave band in the mould of the Joy Division school of rhythm was formed ready for the Queen Street circuit in 1981. Their first release in 1982, was an untitled 4 track, 12 inch EP on Mannequin Records and featured original drummer Ken Jones. They would receive notoriet… read more
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White Door
2,802 listeners
Formed by members of Stoke prog-rock group Grace. White Door created sensitive, well-written, New Wave music. Their last single "Flame… read moreFormed by members of Stoke prog-rock group Grace. White Door created sensitive, well-written, New Wave music. Their last single "Flame in My Heart" (1985) was more guitar-driven and took its instrumental riff from Frankie Goes … read moreFormed by members of Stoke prog-rock group Grace. White Door created sensitive, well-written, New Wave music. Their last single "Flame in My Heart" (1985) was more guitar-driven and took its instrumental riff from Frankie Goes to Hollywood's "Two Tribes / One February Morning&… read more
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Sanity Plexus
386 listeners
A Manchester (England) band, from the mid-late 80's and early 90's. Their best-known LP is "Devil's Deception". Th… read moreA Manchester (England) band, from the mid-late 80's and early 90's. Their best-known LP is "Devil's Deception". They wrote songs of urban alienation, bedsit misery, etc, in the vein of The Smiths, but also songs … read moreA Manchester (England) band, from the mid-late 80's and early 90's. Their best-known LP is "Devil's Deception". They wrote songs of urban alienation, bedsit misery, etc, in the vein of The Smiths, but also songs with more political (anti-war and anti-sexism) themes. There… read more
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Age Of Mirrors
755 listeners
Formed in 1985 out of the remnants of Benzene Jag, this three piece from Hamilton featuring Bob Bryden (Christmas, Reign Ghost) under the p… read moreFormed in 1985 out of the remnants of Benzene Jag, this three piece from Hamilton featuring Bob Bryden (Christmas, Reign Ghost) under the pseudonym of Simon De Beaupre. The band blended Euro-pop uptempo love songs and eclectic dance tune… read moreFormed in 1985 out of the remnants of Benzene Jag, this three piece from Hamilton featuring Bob Bryden (Christmas, Reign Ghost) under the pseudonym of Simon De Beaupre. The band blended Euro-pop uptempo love songs and eclectic dance tunes and their debut LP, 'Mirage', play listed on col… read more
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The Fallout Club
1,977 listeners
Working name for Irishman Trevor Herion who also worked with Thomas Dolby. Dolby wrote Pedestrian Walkway for Herion. Herion also appears… read moreWorking name for Irishman Trevor Herion who also worked with Thomas Dolby. Dolby wrote Pedestrian Walkway for Herion. Herion also appears in the video for Dolby's She Blinded Me With Science as a mad scientist on a roof with a jet… read moreWorking name for Irishman Trevor Herion who also worked with Thomas Dolby. Dolby wrote Pedestrian Walkway for Herion. Herion also appears in the video for Dolby's She Blinded Me With Science as a mad scientist on a roof with a jetpack. Ironically, he later killed himself by throwing himself off a roof. View wiki
