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Following the fall of the home of Like, Guy Chadwick formed the short-lived Madonnas, who sporadically gigged through the entire last half of 1994, including a brief stint starting for the Cranberries (who once opened up for the home of Like, ironically). With out a label, the music group documented …

Following a short solo job under both his have name as well as the moniker Tin Tin, Stephen Duffy come up with the Lilac Time period, which exchanged in his former synth pop excursions for pastoral, folky English pop strongly recalling Skylarking-era XTC. Joined up with by Mickey Harris, Nick …

Stephen Duffy might have been the Pete Ideal of the ’80s. Just like Best was no more a member from the Beatles once the Fab Four became home brands, Duffy departed from Duran Duran just before that group exploded on MTV. Nevertheless, Duffy could carve an market for himself, launching …

Le Concorde may be the second group name adopted by singer/songwriter Stephen Becker, subsequent his previous 1, POSTOFFICE. Becker, a Northwestern University or college Ph.D. who was raised in Seattle, had two recording releases as POSTOFFICE, 1996’s Public Shows of Devotion and 2001’s Chris Stamey-produced Fables in Slang around the …

The lively, atmospheric pop/rock of Brittlestar is crafted by Stewart Reynolds, the band’s creative force and sole permanent member. Created and elevated in Ontario, Reynolds was raised hearing the melody-driven noises from the Beatles, Elvis, as well as the Bay Town Rollers. He released his music profession with some collaborations, …

Standing in the intersection of Brit-pop and indie pop, St. Christopher is usually helmed by vocalist/songwriter/guitarist Glenn Melia. The music group formed in the first ’80s, and their early produces were collected within the compilation Drill down Deep, Sibling: 1984-1990. Albums such as for example 1991’s Man, I POSSIBLY COULD …

Shack formed from the ashes from the Pale Fountains, cult favorites led simply by Liverpudlian brothers Michael and John Mind. Chris McCaffrey, the Fountains’ bassist and Michael’s companion, passed away from a human brain tumor in 1986 and Michael started experimenting with medications, including heroin, that was specifically widespread in …

The Devils certainly are a music group formed by coincidence. Previous Duran Duran users Nick Rhodes and Stephen Duffy simply occurred to both go to a Vivienne Westwood style display in 1999, and their conversations and reminiscences rekindled the brand new wave musical interest that flowed within both guys. Yes, …

The post-Smiths guitar pop of the home of Like was popular for a short while in the later ’80s and early ’90s, as much college and alternative rock fans became converts with their combination of shiny ringing guitars, pseudo-psychedelic melodies, and bursts of noise. The United kingdom group produced in …

A brisk Australian chamber pop group with echoes of Frenchman Serge Gainsbourg in addition to Leonard Cohen and post-punk, the Apartments were formed in Brisbane through the later ’70s simply by singer and guitarist Peter Milton Walsh, guitarist Michael O’Connell, bassist Peter Whitby, and drummer Peter Martin. Immediately after the …