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Slow Children
5,177 listeners
There are at least 3 bands named Slow Children, one a New Wave band, one is mentioned below as being from Olympia, WA, and one a Hardcore P… read moreThere are at least 3 bands named Slow Children, one a New Wave band, one is mentioned below as being from Olympia, WA, and one a Hardcore Punk band from Corona, CA. 1. Slow Children was a New Wave band from the early 1980's. Their t… read moreThere are at least 3 bands named Slow Children, one a New Wave band, one is mentioned below as being from Olympia, WA, and one a Hardcore Punk band from Corona, CA. 1. Slow Children was a New Wave band from the early 1980's. Their three most popular songs were "President Am I", &qu… read more -
Translator
14,348 listeners
Inspired by the Beatles, the four-piece Translator featured the talents of two singer/songwriters, Steve Barton (guitar) and Bob Darlington… read moreInspired by the Beatles, the four-piece Translator featured the talents of two singer/songwriters, Steve Barton (guitar) and Bob Darlington (guitar), and a sound that spanned Merseybeat to psychedelia. Larry Dekker on bass and Dave Schef… read moreInspired by the Beatles, the four-piece Translator featured the talents of two singer/songwriters, Steve Barton (guitar) and Bob Darlington (guitar), and a sound that spanned Merseybeat to psychedelia. Larry Dekker on bass and Dave Scheff on drums completed the lineup, which remained constant dur… read more -
DFX2
1,351 listeners
DFX2 was a San Diego, California based band in the 1980s. Led by twin brothers Douglas Farage (vocals and rhythm guitar) and David Farage (… read moreDFX2 was a San Diego, California based band in the 1980s. Led by twin brothers Douglas Farage (vocals and rhythm guitar) and David Farage (lead guitar and vocals), the band’s name was derived from their initials: D.F. times two (x 2). Th… read moreDFX2 was a San Diego, California based band in the 1980s. Led by twin brothers Douglas Farage (vocals and rhythm guitar) and David Farage (lead guitar and vocals), the band’s name was derived from their initials: D.F. times two (x 2). The band's other members were Frank Hailey (drums) and Er… read more -
Killer Pussy
2,594 listeners
Killer Pussy was founded in Phoenix in early 1980 and originally featured singers Lucy LaMode and Les a Go Go, guitarist Gary Russel, David… read moreKiller Pussy was founded in Phoenix in early 1980 and originally featured singers Lucy LaMode and Les a Go Go, guitarist Gary Russel, David (Dash Assault) Webb on bass, and John E. Precious on drums. After two shows, Les left the band, a… read moreKiller Pussy was founded in Phoenix in early 1980 and originally featured singers Lucy LaMode and Les a Go Go, guitarist Gary Russel, David (Dash Assault) Webb on bass, and John E. Precious on drums. After two shows, Les left the band, and a year later, Robert X Planet became a part of the group … read more -
Rubber Rodeo
2,452 listeners
Rubber Rodeo was a Boston-based band active in the 1980s. Uniquely for the era, the band fused Roxy Music-influenced new wave music with co… read moreRubber Rodeo was a Boston-based band active in the 1980s. Uniquely for the era, the band fused Roxy Music-influenced new wave music with country and western influences, and dressed in 1950's-vintage country & western clothing. T… read moreRubber Rodeo was a Boston-based band active in the 1980s. Uniquely for the era, the band fused Roxy Music-influenced new wave music with country and western influences, and dressed in 1950's-vintage country & western clothing. They are best remembered for their heavily rotated 1984 MTV h… read more -
Robert Hazard
6,383 listeners
In 1979 Robert Hazard recorded a demo of the song "Girls Just Want To Have Fun". Which was later re-recorded by Cyndi Lauper, who… read moreIn 1979 Robert Hazard recorded a demo of the song "Girls Just Want To Have Fun". Which was later re-recorded by Cyndi Lauper, who made the song a hit in 1984. This was followed in 1981 by demos of the songs "Escalator of … read moreIn 1979 Robert Hazard recorded a demo of the song "Girls Just Want To Have Fun". Which was later re-recorded by Cyndi Lauper, who made the song a hit in 1984. This was followed in 1981 by demos of the songs "Escalator of Life" and "Change Reaction". These two songs … read more -
Pearl Harbor & the Explosions
4,085 listeners
Pearl Harbor and the Explosions was a musical act from San Francisco, California. Forming in 1978, the new wave band had limited success in… read morePearl Harbor and the Explosions was a musical act from San Francisco, California. Forming in 1978, the new wave band had limited success in the late 1970s and early 1980s, with their debut single, "Drivin'", reaching the l… read morePearl Harbor and the Explosions was a musical act from San Francisco, California. Forming in 1978, the new wave band had limited success in the late 1970s and early 1980s, with their debut single, "Drivin'", reaching the lower end of the American top 40 charts in 1980. That same ye… read more -
Wide Boy Awake
3,861 listeners
Wide Boy Awake was fronted by Kevin Mooney, the former bass player for Adam & The Ants. The band only released a few singles before dis… read moreWide Boy Awake was fronted by Kevin Mooney, the former bass player for Adam & The Ants. The band only released a few singles before disbanding, but you may have stumbled upon a song or two from them on various ’80s compilations. The … read moreWide Boy Awake was fronted by Kevin Mooney, the former bass player for Adam & The Ants. The band only released a few singles before disbanding, but you may have stumbled upon a song or two from them on various ’80s compilations. The 1982 Wide Boy Awake mini-LP has never been issued on CD, so … read more -
Tonio K.
5,358 listeners
Steve Krikorian (April 15, 1949 - ) aka Tonio K. was born in Palm Desert, California. Krikorian is a singer/songwriter, whose songs have be… read moreSteve Krikorian (April 15, 1949 - ) aka Tonio K. was born in Palm Desert, California. Krikorian is a singer/songwriter, whose songs have been recorded by Charlie Sexton, Bette Midler, Peter Case, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Vanessa Willia… read moreSteve Krikorian (April 15, 1949 - ) aka Tonio K. was born in Palm Desert, California. Krikorian is a singer/songwriter, whose songs have been recorded by Charlie Sexton, Bette Midler, Peter Case, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Vanessa Williams, Bonnie Raitt and others. He is most commonly regarded as… read more -
Tin Huey
4,007 listeners
Tin Huey is an experimental rock and new wave band from Akron, Ohio that formed in the mid/late 1970s. The band was originally known as Rag… read moreTin Huey is an experimental rock and new wave band from Akron, Ohio that formed in the mid/late 1970s. The band was originally known as Rags and started out with three members: Mark Price, Michael Aylward, and Stuart Austin. Later, the b… read moreTin Huey is an experimental rock and new wave band from Akron, Ohio that formed in the mid/late 1970s. The band was originally known as Rags and started out with three members: Mark Price, Michael Aylward, and Stuart Austin. Later, the band decided to rename themselves after Aylward's younge… read more