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The Boy Hairdressers
2,639 listeners
The Boy Hairdressers were the indie band that Norman Blake formed after he left The Pretty Flowers, but before he joined BMX Bandits or for… read moreThe Boy Hairdressers were the indie band that Norman Blake formed after he left The Pretty Flowers, but before he joined BMX Bandits or formed Teenage Fanclub with fellow Boy Hairdressers member Raymond McGinley. Other members of The Boy… read moreThe Boy Hairdressers were the indie band that Norman Blake formed after he left The Pretty Flowers, but before he joined BMX Bandits or formed Teenage Fanclub with fellow Boy Hairdressers member Raymond McGinley. Other members of The Boy Hairdressers included Jim Lambie (now a successful visual a… read more -
The Haywains
4,673 listeners
Formed in 1988, Bristol based six piece The Haywains played jangly guitar pop fronted by a distinctive boy-girl duel vocal delivery. The ba… read moreFormed in 1988, Bristol based six piece The Haywains played jangly guitar pop fronted by a distinctive boy-girl duel vocal delivery. The band were to become a familiar name on the UK's 'indie-pop' scene of the late 80'… read moreFormed in 1988, Bristol based six piece The Haywains played jangly guitar pop fronted by a distinctive boy-girl duel vocal delivery. The band were to become a familiar name on the UK's 'indie-pop' scene of the late 80's and early 90's. Charismatic singer Jeremy Hunt and … read more -
The Bachelor Pad
3,246 listeners
The Bachelor Pad (1986 - 1991) left a legacy on their wake. The vinyl output started with the famous Sha La La flexi via "Simply Thril… read moreThe Bachelor Pad (1986 - 1991) left a legacy on their wake. The vinyl output started with the famous Sha La La flexi via "Simply Thrilled" and "Are You Scared to Get Happy" fanzines, before 2 singles with Leeds based … read moreThe Bachelor Pad (1986 - 1991) left a legacy on their wake. The vinyl output started with the famous Sha La La flexi via "Simply Thrilled" and "Are You Scared to Get Happy" fanzines, before 2 singles with Leeds based Warhola Sound records, a LP with Imaginary Records and 3 rel… read more -
Choo Choo Train
4,303 listeners
Choo Choo Train were an early incarnation of Velvet Crush, formed by Paul Chastain and Ric Menck. Their distinctive vocal harmonies and jan… read moreChoo Choo Train were an early incarnation of Velvet Crush, formed by Paul Chastain and Ric Menck. Their distinctive vocal harmonies and jangle guitars were already in place, but the sound is closer to the Paisley Underground sound of the… read moreChoo Choo Train were an early incarnation of Velvet Crush, formed by Paul Chastain and Ric Menck. Their distinctive vocal harmonies and jangle guitars were already in place, but the sound is closer to the Paisley Underground sound of the Three O'Clock than the slightly harder, fuzzier, Big S… read more -
The Rosehips
7,039 listeners
There are two bands with the name "The Rosehips". 1. UK indie band from Barlaston, near Stoke on Trent who formed in January 198… read moreThere are two bands with the name "The Rosehips". 1. UK indie band from Barlaston, near Stoke on Trent who formed in January 1986. They played their last gig in Bristol in June 1989. The original lineup comprised: Glenn, Ant, … read moreThere are two bands with the name "The Rosehips". 1. UK indie band from Barlaston, near Stoke on Trent who formed in January 1986. They played their last gig in Bristol in June 1989. The original lineup comprised: Glenn, Ant, Mark1, and singer Yo(lande). Later members included: Mark2, … read more -
The Groove Farm
9,475 listeners
The Groove Farm were regarded as a c86 band. They released records through their own label (Raving Pop Blast) and also via The Subway Organ… read moreThe Groove Farm were regarded as a c86 band. They released records through their own label (Raving Pop Blast) and also via The Subway Organisation. They hailed from Bristol. View wikiThe Groove Farm were regarded as a c86 band. They released records through their own label (Raving Pop Blast) and also via The Subway Organisation. They hailed from Bristol. View wiki -
The Chesterfields
13,434 listeners
For a while, the Chesterfields' charming, jolly guitar pop, was very much in vogue. They were formed in Yeovil, Somerset, England, in … read moreFor a while, the Chesterfields' charming, jolly guitar pop, was very much in vogue. They were formed in Yeovil, Somerset, England, in the summer of 1984, by David Goldsworthy (guitar/vocals), Simon Barber (bass/vocals) and Dominic M… read moreFor a while, the Chesterfields' charming, jolly guitar pop, was very much in vogue. They were formed in Yeovil, Somerset, England, in the summer of 1984, by David Goldsworthy (guitar/vocals), Simon Barber (bass/vocals) and Dominic Manns (drums). In 1985 they were joined by guitarist Brendan … read more -
The Chesterf!elds
1,466 listeners
The Chesterf!elds are an English indie pop band from Yeovil. The band was formed in summer 1984 by Dave Goldsworthy (vocals, guitar), Simon… read moreThe Chesterf!elds are an English indie pop band from Yeovil. The band was formed in summer 1984 by Dave Goldsworthy (vocals, guitar), Simon Barber (bass, vocals), and Dominic Manns (drums), joined in 1985 by Brendan Holden (guitar). They… read moreThe Chesterf!elds are an English indie pop band from Yeovil. The band was formed in summer 1984 by Dave Goldsworthy (vocals, guitar), Simon Barber (bass, vocals), and Dominic Manns (drums), joined in 1985 by Brendan Holden (guitar). They signed to The Subway Organization, releasing three well-rec… read more -
Bad Dream Fancy Dress
4,403 listeners
"It's both hilarious and a devastating deconstuction of the girl group stereotype." Melody Maker, December 3 1988 "This… read more"It's both hilarious and a devastating deconstuction of the girl group stereotype." Melody Maker, December 3 1988 "This is what remains of the scrubbed apple cheeks of England. Bad Dream Fancy Dress are a screechy cou… read more"It's both hilarious and a devastating deconstuction of the girl group stereotype." Melody Maker, December 3 1988 "This is what remains of the scrubbed apple cheeks of England. Bad Dream Fancy Dress are a screechy couple with no respect for conventional tuning. This is actual … read more