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Originally referred to as IN THE END and Grin Factory, Vancouver-based Pure were signed to Reprise/Warner in 1991 about the effectiveness of their demos. Vocalist Jordy Birch, guitarist Todd Simko, bassist Dave Hadley, drummer Leigh Give and keyboard participant Tag Henning released a four-song EP known as Greed in 1992 …

The Thompson Twins — who have been neither a duo nor related, but merely named following the Tin Tin cartoon — were one of the most popular synth pop sets of the first MTV era, scoring a small number of hits before fading away into lite-funk obscurity. Even though many …

Babble may be the duo of New Zealand local Alannah Currie (b. Sept 28, 1957) and Englishman Tom Bailey (b.January 18, 1956), who formerly composed the Thompson Twins, a dance-rock music group that charted with seven albums within the U.S. between 1982 and 1989, probably the most effective which was …