Artist Info: Plastix

In 1978 'Huggy Leaver' audition to be the lead singer of the Kent based Punk band 'The Rivals', but he was turned down. Then in 1979, the Mod Revival started sweeping the UK after the film 'Quadrophenia' had been shown at all the cinema's up and down the country. So 'Huggy' decided to start his own band 'The Teenbeats' with four other musicians from the Hastings area. They went on to release two singles on the 'Safari' label and a compilation appearance on the 'Uppers on the South Downs' album. [read more...]