Eater is tagged as: punk, punk rock, british punk, 77 style punk, 77 punk Not to be confused with E.A.T.E.R. (Ernst and the Edsholm Rebels). Please update your ID-tags for this band. There is more than one artist with this name: 1) Eater were a 1970s British punk band. The band was formed in 1976 by high school students Andy Blade (vocals), Brian Chevette (guitar), Lutfi “Social Demise” Radwan (later replaced by 14 year-old Roger “Dee Generate” Bullen) (drums) and Ian Woodcock (bass). Dee Generate was later replaced with Phil Rowland. The band made its first public performance in November 1976, featuring support act The Buzzcocks. They signed to small London independent label called The Label, and released several 7”s and The Album LP. The band split up at the end of the 1970s. Among their most well known songs are “Don’t Need It”, “Lock It Up”, ‘Thinkin of the USA’, and a cover of T-Rex’s “Jeepster.” They were also known for covers of Velvet Underground and David Bowie songs such as “Queen Bitch” and “Sweet Jane.” Blade made several attempts to create a solo career during the 1980s but failed to secure a deal. He shared an apartment with Billy Duffy who later joined The Cult. Blade published a book about his times with... Read More About Eater Biography... Send Eater ringtones to your cell |
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