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Love Tractor
7,328 listeners
Love Tractor helped to establish the college town of Athens, Georgia as a mecca of alternative music in the early '80s along with lumi… read moreLove Tractor helped to establish the college town of Athens, Georgia as a mecca of alternative music in the early '80s along with luminaries like R.E.M., the B-52's, and Pylon. Comprising guitarist Michael Richmond, multi-instr… read moreLove Tractor helped to establish the college town of Athens, Georgia as a mecca of alternative music in the early '80s along with luminaries like R.E.M., the B-52's, and Pylon. Comprising guitarist Michael Richmond, multi-instrumentalist Armistead Wellford, drummer Kit Schwartz, and gui… read more
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The Magick Heads
3,876 listeners
Dunedin, New Zealand folk-pop group the Magick Heads was led by singer Jane Sinnott and guitarist Robert Scott, the latter the onetime bass… read moreDunedin, New Zealand folk-pop group the Magick Heads was led by singer Jane Sinnott and guitarist Robert Scott, the latter the onetime bassist for the seminal Clean as well as the frontman for his own longstanding unit the Bats. 3D'… read moreDunedin, New Zealand folk-pop group the Magick Heads was led by singer Jane Sinnott and guitarist Robert Scott, the latter the onetime bassist for the seminal Clean as well as the frontman for his own longstanding unit the Bats. 3D's guitarist David Mitchell played drums in the original Magi… read more
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Bird Nest Roys
5,294 listeners
A six-piece from Auckland. Popular live band in their home town with their stage show livened up by the entertaining and flamboyant Warwick… read moreA six-piece from Auckland. Popular live band in their home town with their stage show livened up by the entertaining and flamboyant Warwick. They didn't seem to be very intent on promoting themselves outside NZ (particularly Aucklan… read moreA six-piece from Auckland. Popular live band in their home town with their stage show livened up by the entertaining and flamboyant Warwick. They didn't seem to be very intent on promoting themselves outside NZ (particularly Auckland). Their style was very much within the ambit of the '… read more
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The Reivers
5,673 listeners
The Reivers were a pop band from Austin, Texas in the 1980s. The Reivers' first incarnation, Zeitgeist, originated in Austin, TX with … read moreThe Reivers were a pop band from Austin, Texas in the 1980s. The Reivers' first incarnation, Zeitgeist, originated in Austin, TX with a lineup that included: John Croslin- main songwriter, vocalist, guitars; Kim Longacre- vocals, gu… read moreThe Reivers were a pop band from Austin, Texas in the 1980s. The Reivers' first incarnation, Zeitgeist, originated in Austin, TX with a lineup that included: John Croslin- main songwriter, vocalist, guitars; Kim Longacre- vocals, guitars; Kelly Bell- bass; and Joey Shuffield- drums. Shuffiel… read more
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The Stones
4,187 listeners
The Stones - named cheekily after The Rolling Stones - were a band from Dunedin in New Zealand. One of the earliest bands to record on the … read moreThe Stones - named cheekily after The Rolling Stones - were a band from Dunedin in New Zealand. One of the earliest bands to record on the Flying Nun label, they helped form the style of music known as the Dunedin Sound. The Stones split… read moreThe Stones - named cheekily after The Rolling Stones - were a band from Dunedin in New Zealand. One of the earliest bands to record on the Flying Nun label, they helped form the style of music known as the Dunedin Sound. The Stones split up not long after its release, although all members of the … read more
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The Stroppies
19,103 listeners
The Stroppies from Melbourne feature members of Dick Diver, Twerps, the Stevens, and Blank Statements, and their first release sounds exact… read moreThe Stroppies from Melbourne feature members of Dick Diver, Twerps, the Stevens, and Blank Statements, and their first release sounds exactly like a combination of all those bands, with lo-fi production and sparse instrumentation led by … read moreThe Stroppies from Melbourne feature members of Dick Diver, Twerps, the Stevens, and Blank Statements, and their first release sounds exactly like a combination of all those bands, with lo-fi production and sparse instrumentation led by jangling guitars and vintage organ, and scrappy melodies and… read more
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Jacobites
21,578 listeners
Jacobites was an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1982 by Nikki Sudden (died 2006) and Dave Kusworth (died 2020), following the br… read moreJacobites was an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1982 by Nikki Sudden (died 2006) and Dave Kusworth (died 2020), following the breakup of their respective previous bands, Swell Maps and The Subterranean Hawks. Following the br… read moreJacobites was an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1982 by Nikki Sudden (died 2006) and Dave Kusworth (died 2020), following the breakup of their respective previous bands, Swell Maps and The Subterranean Hawks. Following the breakup of the seminal British post-punk outfit Swell Maps, fr… read more
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Dumptruck
7,531 listeners
Dumptruck, led by Seth Tiven and Kirk Swan, were college radio favourites in the mid 80s, contemporaries of bands like Miracle Legion, Game… read moreDumptruck, led by Seth Tiven and Kirk Swan, were college radio favourites in the mid 80s, contemporaries of bands like Miracle Legion, Game Theory and IRS-era R.E.M. Their albums include D Is For Dumptruck, Positively and their best-know… read moreDumptruck, led by Seth Tiven and Kirk Swan, were college radio favourites in the mid 80s, contemporaries of bands like Miracle Legion, Game Theory and IRS-era R.E.M. Their albums include D Is For Dumptruck, Positively and their best-known, For The Country. Commercially sunk by label and legal pro… read more
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The Vulgar Boatmen
4,767 listeners
Pop with a delicate, intricate, urgency. Great melodies with point in time storied lyrics make the Boatmen a long time regional favorite in… read morePop with a delicate, intricate, urgency. Great melodies with point in time storied lyrics make the Boatmen a long time regional favorite in the midwest. Started as a Florida band, then two bands, one in Florida and the other in Indiana, … read morePop with a delicate, intricate, urgency. Great melodies with point in time storied lyrics make the Boatmen a long time regional favorite in the midwest. Started as a Florida band, then two bands, one in Florida and the other in Indiana, Dale Lawrence now leads the only version left from Indiana. … read more
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The Reverbs
3,612 listeners
There is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) The Reverbs was an American jangle pop band from Chicago, IL. Active in the ea… read moreThere is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) The Reverbs was an American jangle pop band from Chicago, IL. Active in the early to mid 80s, the band featured John Brabeck (guitar, vocals) and Ric Menck (drums, vocals). 2) The Reverbs is a British band from Liverpool featuring Pete… read more