Artist Info: Grantonstar

GrantonStar (1997 - 2003)

GrantonStar take their name from the football team in The Granton Star Cause which forms part of Irvine Welsh's 'Acid House'. Influenced by the loops and riffs of Sleep, Spacemen 3, Mudhoney, Monster Magnet, Rapeman and Loop themselves.

Formed in the summer of 1997 from the debris of Leicester's Scum Pups, Lovebutton, The Heals, Turtlehead and Loaded with a common belief that fuzz will rule once more. These influences were crucial [read more...]