There are/once were at least two bands called The Hamsters: 1. a British blues rock/americana band (1987-2012) 2. a short-lived post-punk band from Manchester, United Kingdom 1. The Hamsters were a blues-rock/Americana band that were on the road for 25 years. They disbanded on 1 April 2012, exactly 25 years after their formation on 1 April 1987. In total they have performed more than 4,500 concerts with a national mailing list exceeding 20,000. The Hamsters were Britain's hardest working band, with an insane gig list that most bands would find daunting. The Hamsters have esta…
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