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Long Tall Shorty
4,629 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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Direct Hits
3,273 listeners
The Direct Hits were formed in Battersea /Tooting Wandsworth, and released their first single MODESTY BLAISE on Whaamm Records. After relea… read moreThe Direct Hits were formed in Battersea /Tooting Wandsworth, and released their first single MODESTY BLAISE on Whaamm Records. After releasing another single and an album BLOW UP in the Autumn of 1984 they were heavily ensconsed in the … read moreThe Direct Hits were formed in Battersea /Tooting Wandsworth, and released their first single MODESTY BLAISE on Whaamm Records. After releasing another single and an album BLOW UP in the Autumn of 1984 they were heavily ensconsed in the mod revival, then morphed slightly toward pyschedelia with t… read more
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The Spongetones
15,021 listeners
The Spongetones, formed in 1981, are a power pop band from Charlotte, North Carolina. They formed from a Beatles cover act that had been pl… read moreThe Spongetones, formed in 1981, are a power pop band from Charlotte, North Carolina. They formed from a Beatles cover act that had been playing at a local Charlotte bar. Very much influenced by the British Invasion, the Spongetones carr… read moreThe Spongetones, formed in 1981, are a power pop band from Charlotte, North Carolina. They formed from a Beatles cover act that had been playing at a local Charlotte bar. Very much influenced by the British Invasion, the Spongetones carried on the musical genre through acclaimed original songwrit… read more
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The Jetset
2,533 listeners
Formed in 1979 by teenage friends Paul Bevoir and Melvyn J. Taub,The Jetset were one of the oddest footnotes in British pop music history. … read moreFormed in 1979 by teenage friends Paul Bevoir and Melvyn J. Taub,The Jetset were one of the oddest footnotes in British pop music history. They were loosely associated with the mod-revival of the late-70s, they took the revival one step … read moreFormed in 1979 by teenage friends Paul Bevoir and Melvyn J. Taub,The Jetset were one of the oddest footnotes in British pop music history. They were loosely associated with the mod-revival of the late-70s, they took the revival one step further. Not only did they recreate the sounds of '60s … read more
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Martin Luther Lennon
786 listeners
Sure, Martin Luther Lennon is an odd name, but if your real name is Tony Perkins, that’s not really going to work, is it? But he didn’t inv… read moreSure, Martin Luther Lennon is an odd name, but if your real name is Tony Perkins, that’s not really going to work, is it? But he didn’t invent that moniker – Paul McCartney did. “I heard him use the term in an interview referring to wha… read moreSure, Martin Luther Lennon is an odd name, but if your real name is Tony Perkins, that’s not really going to work, is it? But he didn’t invent that moniker – Paul McCartney did. “I heard him use the term in an interview referring to what he considered to be the overdone canonization of John Lenn… read more
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The Moment
3,773 listeners
There are at least two different artists called The Moment. 1. The Moment was an electro-rock band based in Monterrey, México. They started… read moreThere are at least two different artists called The Moment. 1. The Moment was an electro-rock band based in Monterrey, México. They started in 2005 releasing a self-tited EP which had very good reviews around México and the US, time late… read moreThere are at least two different artists called The Moment. 1. The Moment was an electro-rock band based in Monterrey, México. They started in 2005 releasing a self-tited EP which had very good reviews around México and the US, time later the band traveled to Tijuana, México to record their debut… read more
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The Eddies
432 listeners
The Eddies- 1) Punk band from Dundee Scotland playing in your face Punk and Oi….just as it should be Oi Oi Oi 2) The best rock music,… read moreThe Eddies- 1) Punk band from Dundee Scotland playing in your face Punk and Oi….just as it should be Oi Oi Oi 2) The best rock music, at its heart, has a youthful exuberance, matched with skillful playing and a good sense of melody… read moreThe Eddies- 1) Punk band from Dundee Scotland playing in your face Punk and Oi….just as it should be Oi Oi Oi 2) The best rock music, at its heart, has a youthful exuberance, matched with skillful playing and a good sense of melody. It's a winning combination, but it's a rare one.… read more
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Purple Hearts
8,651 listeners
Purple Hearts were often considered one of the best British mod revival groups. The Story of mod revivalists the Purple Hearts begins in 19… read morePurple Hearts were often considered one of the best British mod revival groups. The Story of mod revivalists the Purple Hearts begins in 1977 when teenagers Jeff Shadbolt, Simon Stebbing, Bob Manton, and Nicky Lake formed in Romford Esse… read morePurple Hearts were often considered one of the best British mod revival groups. The Story of mod revivalists the Purple Hearts begins in 1977 when teenagers Jeff Shadbolt, Simon Stebbing, Bob Manton, and Nicky Lake formed in Romford Essex as The Sockets in 1977 before they even knew how to play t… read more
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The Merton Parkas
7,778 listeners
The Merton Parkas began life as "The Sneakers" in south Merton, London around 1975, playing old Motown Records classics. The line… read moreThe Merton Parkas began life as "The Sneakers" in south Merton, London around 1975, playing old Motown Records classics. The line-up comprised brothers Mick (keyboards) and Danny Talbot (vocals), Neil Hurrell (bass) and Simon S… read moreThe Merton Parkas began life as "The Sneakers" in south Merton, London around 1975, playing old Motown Records classics. The line-up comprised brothers Mick (keyboards) and Danny Talbot (vocals), Neil Hurrell (bass) and Simon Smith (drums), and they chose their new name from Merton (the… read more
