Greg Ginn of Black Flag and SST Records produced this San Pedro (California) blue-collar trio’s first 7″ EP, Paranoid Time. Like most punk bands at the time, the band…
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The Misfits were formed in New Jersey in 1977 by Jerry Only (born Gerald Caiafa) and Glenn Danzig (born Glenn Anzalone) and, like many other aspiring…
The Missing Links formed in 1964 in Sydney, Australia with the line-up of Bob Brady on vocals, Peter Anson and Dave Boyne on guitar, Ron…
Formed in 1980 in Los Angeles by vocalist (and former model) Dale Bozzio and drummer Terry Bozzio (who had met while working with Frank Zappa…
Considered beyond-the-pale by diehard Batcavers (who knew what they were talking about when it came to the pale), The Mission nonetheless induce Proustian cider flashbacks…
Australian group Mississippi began life in 1972 as a trio, comprising Graham Goble, John Mower and Russ Johnson, augmented by session musicians, Barry Sullivan (bass),…
The Misunderstood formed in 1963 in Riverside, California, after being bitten by the surf music bug. In the wake of the British Invasion, they moved to…
Mitch Mitchell (pictured above, left), who died in Portland, Oregon in 2008 – just a few days after featuring on the ‘Experience Hendrix Tour’ alongside Doors guitarist…
After building a strong local reputation, Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels signed with producer Bob Crewe and recorded a million-seller in the raucous medley Jenny…
Aussie band The Mixtures formed as a trio of Terry Dean, Rod De Clerk and Laurie Arthur in 1965. Their first single Koko Je came about by accident as…
Guitar-wielding expatriate American Kate Korus (real name Katherine Corris) was a founding member of The Slits, who at the time had more enthusiasm for just…
Moby Grape were launched in a blaze of publicity by Columbia Records in May 1967 when Alexander “Skip” Spence (ex-Jefferson Airplane drummer) played rhythm guitar with…
Manchester band The Mock Turtles were together for nearly four years before they signed to Siren/Virgin in 1991, releasing two EPs and an album, Turtle…
The Models formed in 1978 from the remnants of two ill-fated Suicide record label bands, Teenage Radio Stars and Jab. Their first vinyl release was…
Modern English was formed in Colchester, Essex, in 1977 by Robbie Grey (vocals), Gary McDowell (guitar, vocals) and Michael Conroy (bass, vocals), and were originally…
Modern Romance emerged in 1981 from the remnants of UK punk band, the Leyton Buzzards. Singer Geoffrey Deanne and bass player David Jaymes’ initial attempts…
Billed as “The Liverpool Yardbirds”, The Mojos had in Stu James (real name Stuart Slater) a rich stockpile of original songs into which other acts, such…
What made Molly Hatchet the top post-Lynyrd Skynyrd Southern boogie band wasn’t their Gainesville roots or their message (assuming they had one). It was the group’s…
Australian band Mondo Rock was formed in November 1976 by singer-songwriter, Ross Wilson (ex-Daddy Cool), guitarist Peter Laffy, keyboard player Greg Cook (ex-Cam-Pact), bassist Mike…
On paper, Money should have been incredibly successful. Not only were they charismatic youngsters capable of writing ambitious yet never boring hard rock at a…