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The Directions
2,394 listeners
The Directions were a british mod revival band. The full line up of the band was John Burke (vocals) , Tony Burke (guitar,vocals and songwr… read moreThe Directions were a british mod revival band. The full line up of the band was John Burke (vocals) , Tony Burke (guitar,vocals and songwriter) , Martin Wilson (bass & vocals) , Steve Martinez (Drums) and Nick Simmons (Keyboards). B… read moreThe Directions were a british mod revival band. The full line up of the band was John Burke (vocals) , Tony Burke (guitar,vocals and songwriter) , Martin Wilson (bass & vocals) , Steve Martinez (Drums) and Nick Simmons (Keyboards). Brothers John and Tony formed the band with Martin in Decembe… read more
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The Killermeters
3,779 listeners
Like so many others the Killermeters started life as a punk band the Killer Meters as they were then, split in 1978, reforming in the Octob… read moreLike so many others the Killermeters started life as a punk band the Killer Meters as they were then, split in 1978, reforming in the October as the mod band The Killermeters, kicking back into life with a new song that said it all: Back In Business. They were the best and most energetic band in… read more
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The Letters
3,586 listeners
The Letters Were an all too brief (circa 2008) collection of Bradfordian musicians that emerged regenerated from the ashes of the successfu… read moreThe Letters Were an all too brief (circa 2008) collection of Bradfordian musicians that emerged regenerated from the ashes of the successful and well loved local group Green. Other members went on to form Laboratory Noise. Fronted by the… read moreThe Letters Were an all too brief (circa 2008) collection of Bradfordian musicians that emerged regenerated from the ashes of the successful and well loved local group Green. Other members went on to form Laboratory Noise. Fronted by the effervescent Kelly, men Kevin, Leon and Bob had an eclectic… read more
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Run 229
542 listeners
For information about RUN229. why not visit their website and listen to their cult single SOHO at https://web.archive.org/web/200812060327… read moreFor information about RUN229. why not visit their website and listen to their cult single SOHO at https://web.archive.org/web/20081206032733/http://www.run229.com/ Bandmembers: Mark Allen (vocals) Ray Bibby (drums) Steve Eton Jones (lea… read moreFor information about RUN229. why not visit their website and listen to their cult single SOHO at https://web.archive.org/web/20081206032733/http://www.run229.com/ Bandmembers: Mark Allen (vocals) Ray Bibby (drums) Steve Eton Jones (lead guitar) John Tallon Jones (rhythm guitar, violin, vocals) … read more
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The Circles
5,408 listeners
This West Midlands mod band came together in mid-1979. Mick Waller had previously been in INJECTORS and in NEON HEARTS. They issued a demo … read moreThis West Midlands mod band came together in mid-1979. Mick Waller had previously been in INJECTORS and in NEON HEARTS. They issued a demo tape and on strengh of this were signed to a local Graduate label who released their debut 45 &quo… read moreThis West Midlands mod band came together in mid-1979. Mick Waller had previously been in INJECTORS and in NEON HEARTS. They issued a demo tape and on strengh of this were signed to a local Graduate label who released their debut 45 "Opening Up" in November 1979. Both this and the flip … read more
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Long Tall Shorty
4,619 listeners
Long Tall Shorty – where do you start? In 1978 I suppose – formed by Tony Perfect as a leading light in the Mod Revival movement releasing… read moreLong Tall Shorty – where do you start? In 1978 I suppose – formed by Tony Perfect as a leading light in the Mod Revival movement releasing the iconic singles “By Your Love/1970’s Boy” and “Win or Lose” amongst others. The power, energ… read moreLong Tall Shorty – where do you start? In 1978 I suppose – formed by Tony Perfect as a leading light in the Mod Revival movement releasing the iconic singles “By Your Love/1970’s Boy” and “Win or Lose” amongst others. The power, energy and excitement was always present in their live sound gain… read more
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The V.I.P.'s
1,669 listeners
There are at least two different bands called The V.I.P.'s. 1. The V.I.P.'s were a British R&B musical ensemble formed in Car… read moreThere are at least two different bands called The V.I.P.'s. 1. The V.I.P.'s were a British R&B musical ensemble formed in Carlisle, Cumberland, (North West England) in late 1963. 2. The V.I.P.'s were a British power po… read moreThere are at least two different bands called The V.I.P.'s. 1. The V.I.P.'s were a British R&B musical ensemble formed in Carlisle, Cumberland, (North West England) in late 1963. 2. The V.I.P.'s were a British power pop group of the late 1970s, closely associated with the mod r… read more
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The Amber Squad
1,967 listeners
Formed in Oakham Rutland in late 1979, the band played a mixture of Pop, Rock, punk and ska. They were on the Radio 1 play list, and featur… read moreFormed in Oakham Rutland in late 1979, the band played a mixture of Pop, Rock, punk and ska. They were on the Radio 1 play list, and featured on the John Peel show, as well as Mike Read’s Round Table. They went on to release two singles… read moreFormed in Oakham Rutland in late 1979, the band played a mixture of Pop, Rock, punk and ska. They were on the Radio 1 play list, and featured on the John Peel show, as well as Mike Read’s Round Table. They went on to release two singles in 1980, the first being "(I Can't) Put My Finger… read more
