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Bogshed
8,375 listeners
Bogshed formed in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England in 1985, initially as The Amazing Roy North Penis Band, and comprised Phil Hartley (vocals), Mike Bryson (bass), Mark McQuaid (guitar) and Tristan King (drums). The Membranes' Joh… read moreBogshed formed in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England in 1985, initially as The Amazing Roy North Penis Band, and comprised Phil Hartley (vocals), Mike Bryson (bass), Mark McQuaid (guitar) and Tristan King (drums). The Membranes' John Robb signed them up to his 'Vinyl Drip' label, r… read more -
A Witness
8,724 listeners
A Witness were an alternative rock band formed in 1982 in Stockport, Cheshire, England, by Rick Aitken, Vince Hunt and a drum machine, in 1… read moreA Witness were an alternative rock band formed in 1982 in Stockport, Cheshire, England, by Rick Aitken, Vince Hunt and a drum machine, in 1986 replaced by Alan Brown (ex Big Flame). Keith Curtis and Noel Kilbride joined the group in 1983… read moreA Witness were an alternative rock band formed in 1982 in Stockport, Cheshire, England, by Rick Aitken, Vince Hunt and a drum machine, in 1986 replaced by Alan Brown (ex Big Flame). Keith Curtis and Noel Kilbride joined the group in 1983. Initially signing to the Ron Johnson label, debut EP Loudh… read more -
Jackdaw With Crowbar
362 listeners
In 1985 Jackdaw with Crowbar pioneered a technique of projecting several layers of 8mm film onto live musicians. The set varied from post … read moreIn 1985 Jackdaw with Crowbar pioneered a technique of projecting several layers of 8mm film onto live musicians. The set varied from post punk to dub to eastern jazz with influences like Captain Beefheart, Lee Perry, The Residents and … read moreIn 1985 Jackdaw with Crowbar pioneered a technique of projecting several layers of 8mm film onto live musicians. The set varied from post punk to dub to eastern jazz with influences like Captain Beefheart, Lee Perry, The Residents and Wire. The films would sometimes lead the music or visa versa… read more -
Noseflutes
690 listeners
The Noseflutes were an unorthodox, late-eighties band based in Birmingham. They released three EPs and three albums, recorded four sessions… read moreThe Noseflutes were an unorthodox, late-eighties band based in Birmingham. They released three EPs and three albums, recorded four sessions for Radio 1's John Peel, and received generally favourable reviews from the contemporary mus… read moreThe Noseflutes were an unorthodox, late-eighties band based in Birmingham. They released three EPs and three albums, recorded four sessions for Radio 1's John Peel, and received generally favourable reviews from the contemporary music press. Their second album, Zib Zob and His Kib Kob, right… read more -
death by milkfloat
690 listeners
Death By Milkfloat were a trio of art students based in Hull, North East England. Their sound shifts are emblematic of the band's own … read moreDeath By Milkfloat were a trio of art students based in Hull, North East England. Their sound shifts are emblematic of the band's own rips along the post-punk/avant-garde divide. They've put out 6 EPs, 1 LP and 2 Peel Sessions.… read moreDeath By Milkfloat were a trio of art students based in Hull, North East England. Their sound shifts are emblematic of the band's own rips along the post-punk/avant-garde divide. They've put out 6 EPs, 1 LP and 2 Peel Sessions. Line-up: Phil Dolby on guitar and vocals Jonny Dawe (bass)… read more -
Big Flame
12,033 listeners
Children of anti-rockist post-punk bands like the Pop Group, Josef K, and Gang of Four, Manchester, England's bIG fLAME was a self-pro… read moreChildren of anti-rockist post-punk bands like the Pop Group, Josef K, and Gang of Four, Manchester, England's bIG fLAME was a self-proclaimed "tense and quirky three-piece pop group," combining the restless talents of bass… read moreChildren of anti-rockist post-punk bands like the Pop Group, Josef K, and Gang of Four, Manchester, England's bIG fLAME was a self-proclaimed "tense and quirky three-piece pop group," combining the restless talents of bassist/vocalist Alan Brown, guitarist Greg O'Keefe, and dr… read more -
Zuno Men
129 listeners
Zuno Men were an Alternative Rock / Garage Rock band formed in 1994, and active in between 1996 and 1999. The band was fronted by Keith Joh… read moreZuno Men were an Alternative Rock / Garage Rock band formed in 1994, and active in between 1996 and 1999. The band was fronted by Keith John Adams, a member of bands such as "Horsedoctor", but he seemed to dwell more into solo … read moreZuno Men were an Alternative Rock / Garage Rock band formed in 1994, and active in between 1996 and 1999. The band was fronted by Keith John Adams, a member of bands such as "Horsedoctor", but he seemed to dwell more into solo projects, such as music and movies. It also featured Rhodri … read more -
Stitched-Back Foot Airman
774 listeners
Stitched-Back Foot Airman started in the early eighties as a side project to the Southampton UK based band Games to Avoid led by guitarist … read moreStitched-Back Foot Airman started in the early eighties as a side project to the Southampton UK based band Games to Avoid led by guitarist and singer Simon Vincent. "Stitched" was initially an "occasional" band Simon … read moreStitched-Back Foot Airman started in the early eighties as a side project to the Southampton UK based band Games to Avoid led by guitarist and singer Simon Vincent. "Stitched" was initially an "occasional" band Simon formed with his younger brother Robin Vincent and Mike Farme… read more -
The Shrubs
6,792 listeners
Shrubs were an English rock music group, formed in Watford in 1985. After being sacked from Stump for 'being too serious', Nick H… read moreShrubs were an English rock music group, formed in Watford in 1985. After being sacked from Stump for 'being too serious', Nick Hobbs formed his own band, initially as The Kevin Staples Band, but changing name to The Shrubs bef… read moreShrubs were an English rock music group, formed in Watford in 1985. After being sacked from Stump for 'being too serious', Nick Hobbs formed his own band, initially as The Kevin Staples Band, but changing name to The Shrubs before first release Full Steam Into The Brainstorm, a 6-track … read more -
The Great Leap Forward
1,230 listeners
The Great Leap Forward is a band formed by former bIG fLAME member Alan Brown, when his previous band split up in 1987. Great Leap Forward … read moreThe Great Leap Forward is a band formed by former bIG fLAME member Alan Brown, when his previous band split up in 1987. Great Leap Forward was essentially a solo project, although various musicians were added for live performances. The s… read moreThe Great Leap Forward is a band formed by former bIG fLAME member Alan Brown, when his previous band split up in 1987. Great Leap Forward was essentially a solo project, although various musicians were added for live performances. The sound was more melodic and danceable than his earlier band, s… read more