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Strange Advance
7,392 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 -
Images In Vogue
5,299 listeners
Images in Vogue was a Canadian new wave group in the 1980s. The band was formed in 1981 in Vancouver, and originally consisted of vocalist … read moreImages in Vogue was a Canadian new wave group in the 1980s. The band was formed in 1981 in Vancouver, and originally consisted of vocalist Dale Martindale, guitarist Don Gordon, synth players Joe Vizvary and Glen Nelson, bassist Gary Smi… read moreImages in Vogue was a Canadian new wave group in the 1980s. The band was formed in 1981 in Vancouver, and originally consisted of vocalist Dale Martindale, guitarist Don Gordon, synth players Joe Vizvary and Glen Nelson, bassist Gary Smith and percussionist Kevin Crompton. The band released four … read more -
Boys Brigade
1,331 listeners
The Boys Brigade was a stellar 6 piece band playing the Toronto punk clubs of the early 1980s. Lead singer, keyboardist and principal song … read moreThe Boys Brigade was a stellar 6 piece band playing the Toronto punk clubs of the early 1980s. Lead singer, keyboardist and principal song writer Malcolm Burn fronted the band. Their all original initial shows had layers of rhythm and dr… read moreThe Boys Brigade was a stellar 6 piece band playing the Toronto punk clubs of the early 1980s. Lead singer, keyboardist and principal song writer Malcolm Burn fronted the band. Their all original initial shows had layers of rhythm and driving bass, and their lyrics, descriptive. A live off-the-f… read more -
Blue Peter
4,492 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 -
Chalk Circle
6,731 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 -
Luba
9,823 listeners
There are at least two artists known as Luba - a Canadian and a Russian. Luba (born Luba Kowalchyk, 1958 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a … read moreThere are at least two artists known as Luba - a Canadian and a Russian. Luba (born Luba Kowalchyk, 1958 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. Growing up, she studied voice, guitar, flute, and piano; she later… read moreThere are at least two artists known as Luba - a Canadian and a Russian. Luba (born Luba Kowalchyk, 1958 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. Growing up, she studied voice, guitar, flute, and piano; she later travelled across Canada to perform traditional Ukrainian fo… read more -
Pukka Orchestra
1,920 listeners
Toronto based band from the eighties featuring Graeme Williamson, Neil Chapman and Tony Duggan-Smith with a host of other great players. Cr… read moreToronto based band from the eighties featuring Graeme Williamson, Neil Chapman and Tony Duggan-Smith with a host of other great players. Creativity abounded and but for a twist of fate, well maybe twists of fate, they would have ruled th… read moreToronto based band from the eighties featuring Graeme Williamson, Neil Chapman and Tony Duggan-Smith with a host of other great players. Creativity abounded and but for a twist of fate, well maybe twists of fate, they would have ruled the world! I should know, I was one of them! — I'll… read more -
Payolas
9,976 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
5,050 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 -
Peter Godwin
10,198 listeners
Peter Godwin (vocals) seemingly appeared out of nowhere when he released the single "Images of Heaven" in 1982. However, by that … read morePeter Godwin (vocals) seemingly appeared out of nowhere when he released the single "Images of Heaven" in 1982. However, by that time he had already been recording music for more than half a decade. He began as a member of a gr… read morePeter Godwin (vocals) seemingly appeared out of nowhere when he released the single "Images of Heaven" in 1982. However, by that time he had already been recording music for more than half a decade. He began as a member of a group called Metro, who recorded its self-titled debut in 1976… read more