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Grebo

Grebo is a made up United Kingdom subculture of the late 1980s and early 1990s, largely based in the English Midlands. Influential bands in the scene were Pop Will Eat Itself (who had songs titled, "Oh Grebo I Think I Love You" and "Grebo Guru"), The Wonder Stuff, Ned's Atomic Dustbin and Leicester...
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Gaye Bykers on Acid

Gaye Bykers On Acid (GBOA) were an English psychedelic rock band from Leicester, and one of the founder members of the Grebo music scene. They later released both thrash punk and dance music albums under various aliases. Gaye Bykers On Acid were...

Pop Will Eat Itself

Pop Will Eat Itself (also known as PWEI or The Poppies) were an English band formed in Stourbridge, with band members from Birmingham, Coventry and the Black Country. An early permutation of the band formed in 1981 under the name From Eden; members...

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  • 1986

Jesus Jones

Jesus Jones is a British rock group. The London-based group recorded and performed in the late 1980s, throughout the 1990s, and into the 2000s. Incorporating elements of electronic music styles such as house and techno to an indie rock format, along...

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  • Aug 1988

The Wonder Stuff

The Wonder Stuff are a band originally based in Stourbridge, West Midlands, in the Black Country, England. The original line-up was Miles Hunt vocals, guitar (whose uncle Bill Hunt was keyboard player with Wizzard), Malcolm Treece guitar, vocals,...

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  • 1987

Ned's Atomic Dustbin

Ned's Atomic Dustbin are an English Grebo rock band formed in Stourbridge in West Midlands in November 1987. The band took their name from an episode of The Goon Show. The band were unusual for using two bass players in their lineup: Alex Griffin...

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  • Nov 1987

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  • 1996

Scum Pups

Scum Pups were a grunge, punk rock, 3-Piece band that formed in Leicester, England in November 1989. The band formed while at sixth form college with Matt Day (Midge) heading the trio. The band recorded their first single EP with Hinckley-based...

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  • Nov 1989

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  • Feb 1994

The Hunters Club

The Hunters Club were a British grebo goth rock band that formed in Leicester, England. They were the darlings of the press and the media in the UK, during the mid 1980s, and were one of the most prominent bands of the 'grebo' scene. The band were...

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Crazyhead

Crazyhead are an English garage punk band from Leicester. Though lumped in with the largely media-created Grebo scene, they were more influenced by the Garage Rock of the late 60's, as well as bands like The Ramones, The Stooges and Captain...

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The Bomb Party

The Bomb Party were an English rock band from Leicester. They have been described as "The Godfathers of Grebo". The band formed in the early 1980s, initially as Farmlife by Andy Mosquera (vocals), Steve Gerrard (bass), Dave Mitcheson (guitar), Simon...

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