AUDITIONS, THE
Last updated: 04-06-2022More Info Required
Basic Information
- Norwich, Norfolk, Uk
- 80s New Wave
C1978 - E1981
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Lead Vocals, Guitar: John Hackney
Vocals, Bass: John Skipper
Drums: Pete Hastings ??-Jun80 (2)Roy Bolton Jun80-??
Three piece power pop band playing mainly original material with some 60’s and motown covers. Played extensively around Norwich at Whites, The Jacquard Club and UEA, also toured East Anglia and some London venues. Released limited edition singles on their own Palm Tree Records label including the single Racing Hearts [information required] - JH 17/10/2016
Entered NME Battle of the bands [date & venue required]
NB: Sure this band supported Merton Parkas at Pennies, Nch. Roy Bolton also possibly first drummer with Martin Aston?
Discography:
Racing Hearts b/w What’s The Use [Spaceward Studios, Cambridge c1980] [unconfirmed]
The Boss Band <> (Hackney - Martin Aston & The DBs)
Diary Events | ||||||
Date | Cat | Title | Sub Title | Venue | Promoter | |
03-July-1978 | GIG | EAST OF ENGLAND GROUP COMPETITION HEAT 2 | CROMWELLS | FAT PAULY'S | EAST OF ENGLAND GROUP COMPETITION | MORE INFO |