They were acclaimed as pioneers of the surf sound alongside Dick Dale, Link Wray and The Ventures, but The Fireballs (from Raton, New Mexico) -…
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Former Free vocalist Paul Rodgers sang with Jimmy Page – making his first public appearance since the demise of Led Zeppelin – at the ARMS…
As students at Southeastern State College in Oklahoma in the early 1960s, Mike Rabon (vocals and guitar), Norman Ezell (guitar), Jim Grant (bass), John Durrill…
Previously known as The Staccatos, Ottawa’s Five Man Electrical Band modelled their sound on the melodic stylings of The Beach Boys and The Beatles, even…
Fred Parris composed the song In The Still Of The Night one night in the 1950s while on guard duty in the Army. Back home in…
Hailing from Romford in Essex and made up of three sisters and two brothers of the Pearson family – Deniece, Doris, Lorraine, Stedman and Delroy…
This group first recorded as The Five Willows (after originally starting out as The Dovers in 1950). Original members were Richie Davies, twin brothers Ralph and…
This mod revival band formed in North London in 1978. Paul “Pad” Cathcart Vocals, guitar Paul Cattini Vocals, guitar Richard Sharpe Bass Ken Gamby Drums…
College friends Cy Curnin and Adam Woods formed the group in London in 1979, initially calling themselves Portraits. The pair placed an advert for additional…
This Los Angeles group recorded a host of singles on US labels but only ever released one in the UK – Swing Pretty Mama b/w I’d Climb The…
Beginning life as a flower-power band called The Chosen Few in San Francisco during the psychedelic rush of Haight-Ashbury, The Groovies came to define the…
Led by singer Julie Mostyn and astute songwriter/guitarist Jeff Sullivan, the Flaming Hands were one of the great inner-city Sydney (Australia) bands of the early…
From their obscure acid punk beginnings in Oklahoma City in 1983, through to critical acclaim in the 90s and mainstream success in the new millennium,…
Cousins Jacob ‘Jake’ Carey and Ezekial ‘Zeke’ Carey formed this doo-wop group in Chicago, Illinois, after meeting Paul Wilson and Johnny Carter at a black…
The Flashcubes began life in Syracuse in 1977 as a power pop band, inspired by punk but also influenced by The Raspberries, Badfinger, The Beatles,…
Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac (as the band were originally known) debuted in 1967 at the Windsor Jazz festival to a tumultuous reception with Green on…
When childhood friends Barbara Ellis and Gretchen Christopher joined forces with Gary Troxel in Washington, the group Two Girls and A Guy was born. After…
Formed in Brixton, London, by singer/guitarist Nick Marsh and drummer James Mitchell in 1982, Flesh For Lulu brought a warmer rock sound to Goth. No…
The Fleshtones formed in 1975 when Jan Marek Pakulski, fresh from a job on a Maine chicken farm, moved in with his friend Keith Streng…
Southampton’s Fleur De Lys were a 1960s Mod squad who made all the right moves – signing with Andrew Loog Oldham’s Immediate label, working with…