There are at least 3 bands that go by this name: 1) TACTICS was a band formed in the late 1970s in Canberra, Australia by David Studdert (vocals & rhythm guitar), Angus Douglas (lead guitar) and Robert Whittle (drums), with bass players Steve K (1977), Steve Ball (1978) and Geoff Marsh (1979-81). With Marsh as bass player, they moved to Sydney and there joined by Ingrid Spielman on keyboards (1979 - 81) quickly became known for running against the grain musically, lyrically, and stylistically. Always fronted by songwriter Studdert, the lineup changed marginally for each album un…
read more