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Phil Oakey
122,149 listeners
Phil Oakey is best known for fronting the band The Human League. Born in 1954, he lived in Sheffield and joined The Human League in 1977, w… read morePhil Oakey is best known for fronting the band The Human League. Born in 1954, he lived in Sheffield and joined The Human League in 1977, when his old friend from school invited him to sing (by invitation on his door!). When the early Hu… read morePhil Oakey is best known for fronting the band The Human League. Born in 1954, he lived in Sheffield and joined The Human League in 1977, when his old friend from school invited him to sing (by invitation on his door!). When the early Human League split up, with Ian and Martyn going on to form He… read more -
The Bolshoi
62,543 listeners
The Bolshoi were a London-based music group prominent mostly in the mid-late 1980s. They managed to stand out in the sea of post-punk UK acts vying for notability at the time. The band formed in 1984 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. The original lineup consisted of singer/guitarist Trevor Tanner, drumme… read more -
The Assembly
26,976 listeners
More than one band has used this name: 1) The Assembly were an experimental band founded by Vince Clarke (Depeche Mode, Yazoo, Erasure) and… read moreMore than one band has used this name: 1) The Assembly were an experimental band founded by Vince Clarke (Depeche Mode, Yazoo, Erasure) and Eric C. Radcliffe (producer of Yazoo and Depeche Mode) in London, UK following the split of Yazoo… read moreMore than one band has used this name: 1) The Assembly were an experimental band founded by Vince Clarke (Depeche Mode, Yazoo, Erasure) and Eric C. Radcliffe (producer of Yazoo and Depeche Mode) in London, UK following the split of Yazoo in mid-1983. The idea was to get a new singer for each trac… read more -
Tina Turner
1,415,521 listeners
Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock in Brownsville, Tennessee, on 26 November 1939; died 24 May 2023) was an American-born and naturalized-S… read moreTina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock in Brownsville, Tennessee, on 26 November 1939; died 24 May 2023) was an American-born and naturalized-Swiss singer, dancer and actress. Widely referred to as the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll&… read moreTina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock in Brownsville, Tennessee, on 26 November 1939; died 24 May 2023) was an American-born and naturalized-Swiss singer, dancer and actress. Widely referred to as the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll", she rose to prominence as the lead singer of the Ike … read more -
B.E.F.
16,391 listeners
British Electric Foundation (B.E.F.) is a transition project of Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh from The Human League to Heaven 17. Ware an… read moreBritish Electric Foundation (B.E.F.) is a transition project of Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh from The Human League to Heaven 17. Ware and Marsh were the major creative force behind the original Human League which was a milestone for t… read moreBritish Electric Foundation (B.E.F.) is a transition project of Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh from The Human League to Heaven 17. Ware and Marsh were the major creative force behind the original Human League which was a milestone for the Dark Electro-Industrial sound that came a few years later… read more -
The Other Two
36,808 listeners
Gillian Gilbert (vocals, keyboards, guitar, programming) and Stephen Morris (keyboards, drums, programming) began The Other Two in 1990 in … read moreGillian Gilbert (vocals, keyboards, guitar, programming) and Stephen Morris (keyboards, drums, programming) began The Other Two in 1990 in Macclesfield, England after their New Order band mates formed their own side projects during a gro… read moreGillian Gilbert (vocals, keyboards, guitar, programming) and Stephen Morris (keyboards, drums, programming) began The Other Two in 1990 in Macclesfield, England after their New Order band mates formed their own side projects during a group hiatus. Tasty Fish was the first release in 1991, and was… read more -
Vicious Pink
30,692 listeners
Vicious Pink was a New Wave synth op duo from Leeds, United Kingdom, with Brian Moss as its songwriter. They were initially, on their first… read moreVicious Pink was a New Wave synth op duo from Leeds, United Kingdom, with Brian Moss as its songwriter. They were initially, on their first releases in the early 1980s, called Vicious Pink Phenomena. They never released a full-length a… read moreVicious Pink was a New Wave synth op duo from Leeds, United Kingdom, with Brian Moss as its songwriter. They were initially, on their first releases in the early 1980s, called Vicious Pink Phenomena. They never released a full-length album, but enjoyed some modest chart success with their singl… read more -
The League Unlimited Orchestra
22,406 listeners
Effectively an alter ego for The Human League. Between ‘Dare’ and ‘Hysteria’ they released one album; ‘Love and Dancing’, the world’s secon… read moreEffectively an alter ego for The Human League. Between ‘Dare’ and ‘Hysteria’ they released one album; ‘Love and Dancing’, the world’s second remix album (after Soft Cell’s Non Stop Ecstatic Dancing). Mainly the work of producer Martin Ru… read moreEffectively an alter ego for The Human League. Between ‘Dare’ and ‘Hysteria’ they released one album; ‘Love and Dancing’, the world’s second remix album (after Soft Cell’s Non Stop Ecstatic Dancing). Mainly the work of producer Martin Rushent and engineer Dave Allen it is a reworking of tracks fr… read more -
Celebrate the Nun
16,493 listeners
Celebrate the Nun was a synthpop band from Germany, formed in 1986 by H.P. Baxxter,Rick Jordan, Britte Maxime and Slin Tompson. In 1988, th… read moreCelebrate the Nun was a synthpop band from Germany, formed in 1986 by H.P. Baxxter,Rick Jordan, Britte Maxime and Slin Tompson. In 1988, the band released their first single, Ordinary Town. Two singles from the group's 1988 debut LP… read moreCelebrate the Nun was a synthpop band from Germany, formed in 1986 by H.P. Baxxter,Rick Jordan, Britte Maxime and Slin Tompson. In 1988, the band released their first single, Ordinary Town. Two singles from the group's 1988 debut LP, Meanwhile: She's a Secretary and Will You Be There pr… read more