Sad Society formed in Edinburgh in 1982 from the merging of several other bands who were playing the punk circuit at that time: Area 12, Pressure Point and Radar. The name 'Sad Society' was inspired by a headline from the Edinburgh Evening News, which read "We are living in a sad society". The band have released several 7" vinyl singles, all featuring their brand of fast, tuneful circa-1977 punk rock, plus a CD album, '(The Best Thing Since) Hand Relief', which was released in 1995. Although there have been many line up changes since 1982, vocalist… read more
Sad Society formed in Edinburgh in 1982 from the merging of several other bands who were playing the punk circuit at that time: Area 12, Pressure Point and Radar. The name 'Sad Society' was inspired by a headline from the Edinburgh Evening News, which read "We are living in a s… read more
Sad Society formed in Edinburgh in 1982 from the merging of several other bands who were playing the punk circuit at that time: Area 12, Pressure Point and Radar. The name 'Sad Society' was inspired by a headline from the Edinburgh Evening News, which read "We are living in a sad society". The band have released several 7" vinyl singles, … read more