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The Shivvers
11,314 listeners
The Shivvers were a power pop band from Milwaukee, active from 1978 to 1982. They had their roots in the 60s music, but their future was in the newborn eighties. They were more new wavey than punk but retained from the latter a sense of urgency that could be heard in their sole single "Teen … read more
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Charlie Fawn
344 listeners
Charlie Fawn was a British power pop/new wave singer-songwriter who had some success in the late-70s. He released four singles and a self-t… read more
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The Distractions
8,305 listeners
The Distractions could refer to two current bands The band was originally formed in 1975 by college friends Mike Finney (vocals) and Steve … read moreThe Distractions could refer to two current bands The band was originally formed in 1975 by college friends Mike Finney (vocals) and Steve Perrin (guitar), alongside Lawrence Tickle (bass) and Tony Trap (drums). The band changed tack wit… read moreThe Distractions could refer to two current bands The band was originally formed in 1975 by college friends Mike Finney (vocals) and Steve Perrin (guitar), alongside Lawrence Tickle (bass) and Tony Trap (drums). The band changed tack with the advent of punk in 1977 and Finney and Perrin recruited… read more
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The Rousers
751 listeners
There are two artists with this name: 1. A punk/wave/rock band (1977-1982) from Broek op Langedijk, The Netherlands 2. A punk/powerpop band… read moreThere are two artists with this name: 1. A punk/wave/rock band (1977-1982) from Broek op Langedijk, The Netherlands 2. A punk/powerpop band from New York, NY, United States 1. The Rousers were a rock & roll band (1977-1982) from the … read moreThere are two artists with this name: 1. A punk/wave/rock band (1977-1982) from Broek op Langedijk, The Netherlands 2. A punk/powerpop band from New York, NY, United States 1. The Rousers were a rock & roll band (1977-1982) from the village of Broek op Langedijk, The Netherlands. They started… read more
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Leeson & Vale
96 listeners
British pop/rock musicians Michael Leeson & Pete Vale produced two singles in 1980 for RCA Records. The first, "Like a Good Girl S… read moreBritish pop/rock musicians Michael Leeson & Pete Vale produced two singles in 1980 for RCA Records. The first, "Like a Good Girl Should", has had a long cult following among power pop fans. However, they are far better know… read moreBritish pop/rock musicians Michael Leeson & Pete Vale produced two singles in 1980 for RCA Records. The first, "Like a Good Girl Should", has had a long cult following among power pop fans. However, they are far better known as immensely successful songwriters for other artists. For… read more
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The Gas
751 listeners
Frequently compared to Elvis Costello, and sometimes even to Graham Parker and the Clash, the Gas were more of the punk-pop-mod school of o… read moreFrequently compared to Elvis Costello, and sometimes even to Graham Parker and the Clash, the Gas were more of the punk-pop-mod school of outfits like the Jam and Chords. Emotional Warfare, a ripping pop LP, shows the trio's sharp a… read moreFrequently compared to Elvis Costello, and sometimes even to Graham Parker and the Clash, the Gas were more of the punk-pop-mod school of outfits like the Jam and Chords. Emotional Warfare, a ripping pop LP, shows the trio's sharp attack and some of the busiest music this side of the Buzzcoc… read more
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Pointed Sticks
17,772 listeners
Power-pop/punk/new-wave outfit who emerged from the late 70's Vancouver Hardcore scene (DOA, Subhumans). Only lasted for 3 years and o… read morePower-pop/punk/new-wave outfit who emerged from the late 70's Vancouver Hardcore scene (DOA, Subhumans). Only lasted for 3 years and one studio release yet remain one of the most influential music acts from the period. View wikiPower-pop/punk/new-wave outfit who emerged from the late 70's Vancouver Hardcore scene (DOA, Subhumans). Only lasted for 3 years and one studio release yet remain one of the most influential music acts from the period. View wiki
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D.L. Byron
3,400 listeners
Raised by his adoptive parents in southern New Jersey, D. L. Byron (born David Byron), became enamored with the Beatles, the Byrds and Bob … read moreRaised by his adoptive parents in southern New Jersey, D. L. Byron (born David Byron), became enamored with the Beatles, the Byrds and Bob Dylan at an early age. When he wasn't busy getting thrown out of a string of exclusive prep s… read moreRaised by his adoptive parents in southern New Jersey, D. L. Byron (born David Byron), became enamored with the Beatles, the Byrds and Bob Dylan at an early age. When he wasn't busy getting thrown out of a string of exclusive prep schools, Byron formed several teenage garage bands and won a … read more
