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Strange Advance
7,403 listeners
Strange Advance was a Canadian band from the 1980s whose music was a fusion of progressive rock and new wave. The band's signature sou… read moreStrange Advance was a Canadian band from the 1980s whose music was a fusion of progressive rock and new wave. The band's signature sound combined highly synthesized melody, driving rhythm, and space opera themes. Strange Advance was… read moreStrange Advance was a Canadian band from the 1980s whose music was a fusion of progressive rock and new wave. The band's signature sound combined highly synthesized melody, driving rhythm, and space opera themes. Strange Advance was made up of Drew Arnott (keyboards, percussion, vocals) and … read more -
Payolas
9,977 listeners
Payolas were a New Wave band active in the Canadian music scene for a decade from the late 1970s. The band's name was a reference to t… read morePayolas were a New Wave band active in the Canadian music scene for a decade from the late 1970s. The band's name was a reference to the payola scandal in the United States in the early 1960s. The group was formed in Vancouver, Brit… read morePayolas were a New Wave band active in the Canadian music scene for a decade from the late 1970s. The band's name was a reference to the payola scandal in the United States in the early 1960s. The group was formed in Vancouver, British Columbia and recorded mostly at Vancouver's Little … read more -
Eight Seconds
5,059 listeners
1980s rock band from Canada, remembered for the radio single "Kiss You (When It's Dangerous)" View wiki1980s rock band from Canada, remembered for the radio single "Kiss You (When It's Dangerous)" View wiki1980s rock band from Canada, remembered for the radio single "Kiss You (When It's Dangerous)" View wiki -
Doug and the Slugs
8,730 listeners
Doug and the Slugs was a Canadian alternative pop band based in Vancouver. The group was formed in 1977 and was most active throughout the … read moreDoug and the Slugs was a Canadian alternative pop band based in Vancouver. The group was formed in 1977 and was most active throughout the 1980s. Doug Bennett was the band's namesake and lead singer. He continued to perform with the… read moreDoug and the Slugs was a Canadian alternative pop band based in Vancouver. The group was formed in 1977 and was most active throughout the 1980s. Doug Bennett was the band's namesake and lead singer. He continued to perform with the group until his death in October 2004. For the entirety of … read more -
Chalk Circle
6,735 listeners
There are 2 bands with the name "Chalk Circle" 1. The early 1980's Washington DC female new wave/punk rock band that perform… read moreThere are 2 bands with the name "Chalk Circle" 1. The early 1980's Washington DC female new wave/punk rock band that performed 2 songs featured on the comp 'Mixed Nuts Don't Crack' on Outside Records. Chalk … read moreThere are 2 bands with the name "Chalk Circle" 1. The early 1980's Washington DC female new wave/punk rock band that performed 2 songs featured on the comp 'Mixed Nuts Don't Crack' on Outside Records. Chalk Circle was: Anne Bonafede (drums), Sharon Cheslow (guitar/vo… read more -
Haywire
6,726 listeners
There have been 3 bands known as Haywire. 1)The first one was formed in 1982 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, by Dave Rashed… read moreThere have been 3 bands known as Haywire. 1)The first one was formed in 1982 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, by Dave Rashed, Paul MacAusland, Marvin Birt, Scott Roberts and Ronnie Switzer. (Additional members replaced Rob… read moreThere have been 3 bands known as Haywire. 1)The first one was formed in 1982 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, by Dave Rashed, Paul MacAusland, Marvin Birt, Scott Roberts and Ronnie Switzer. (Additional members replaced Roberts on Drums: Sean Kilbride, Adam Dowling, Ron "Bumble… read more -
Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts
3,585 listeners
Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts are a Canadian rock band, based out of Vancouver that formed in 1980. The band's name was take… read moreBarney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts are a Canadian rock band, based out of Vancouver that formed in 1980. The band's name was taken from the title of Lou Reed's 1983 album. Bentall's first group was Brandon Wolf, a pse… read moreBarney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts are a Canadian rock band, based out of Vancouver that formed in 1980. The band's name was taken from the title of Lou Reed's 1983 album. Bentall's first group was Brandon Wolf, a pseudonym he also used, which formed in 1979 with the original … read more -
Frozen Ghost
7,410 listeners
1) Frozen Ghost was a Canadian rock band that formed in 1985 by Arnold Lanni and Wolf Hassel. They disbanded in 1993. 2) Frozen Ghost is Ba… read more1) Frozen Ghost was a Canadian rock band that formed in 1985 by Arnold Lanni and Wolf Hassel. They disbanded in 1993. 2) Frozen Ghost is Barry Wynn, a South African psytrance producer who has been releasing music since 2004. 3) Psychedel… read more1) Frozen Ghost was a Canadian rock band that formed in 1985 by Arnold Lanni and Wolf Hassel. They disbanded in 1993. 2) Frozen Ghost is Barry Wynn, a South African psytrance producer who has been releasing music since 2004. 3) Psychedelic guitar heavy rock from Swiss musician Helmut Müller who r… read more -
Blue Peter
4,515 listeners
The Blue Peter story started in the mid-to-late 70's when Chris Wardman and Paul Humphrey, who became the nucleus of the band, began p… read moreThe Blue Peter story started in the mid-to-late 70's when Chris Wardman and Paul Humphrey, who became the nucleus of the band, began practicing and writing material in the Wardman's basement in Markham, Ontario. Blue Peter… read moreThe Blue Peter story started in the mid-to-late 70's when Chris Wardman and Paul Humphrey, who became the nucleus of the band, began practicing and writing material in the Wardman's basement in Markham, Ontario. Blue Peter's beginnings were pretty typical - friends getting togethe… read more -
Headpins
6,126 listeners
Headpins are a Canadian rock group, founded as a side project in the late 1970s by then Chilliwack members Ab Bryant and Brian MacLeod. Mac… read moreHeadpins are a Canadian rock group, founded as a side project in the late 1970s by then Chilliwack members Ab Bryant and Brian MacLeod. Macleod was impressed by the vocal talents of Vancouver rock singer Denise McCann, and asked her to j… read moreHeadpins are a Canadian rock group, founded as a side project in the late 1970s by then Chilliwack members Ab Bryant and Brian MacLeod. Macleod was impressed by the vocal talents of Vancouver rock singer Denise McCann, and asked her to join his new venture. Originally, Matt Frenette played drums … read more