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The band was formed in early 1990 by former 1,000 Violins guitarist, songwriter, and occasional singer Colin Gregory, now on bass guitar, Jim Rodger (guitar), and Andy Curtis (guitar). They soon recruited Quentin Jennings (keyboards) and Garry Jones (drums), continuing 1,000 Volins sixties-tinged retro style, but with a nod to the "baggy" scene of the time.[1] The band were signed to Beggars Banquet Records' "indie" subsidiary Situation Two (RCA Records in the United States), who released their debut single, "Godlike" in January 1991, which reached the top 10 of the UK Indie Chart.[2] They subsequently replaced Curtis with Andy Cook,...

Stiff Dylans Biography Sometimes truth isn’t just stranger than fiction – it sounds better too. Bursting out of cinema screens this summer and taking root in their rightful home of a live venue near you, Stiff Dylans are bursting at the seams with the energy and chemistry of all your favourite pop punk groups, with teenage anthems of heartbreak and betrayal, and the sort of hooks your average pirate would mortgage his galleon for. 20-year-old James Flannigan (vocals, guitar) and 21-year-olds Charlie Wride (lead guitar), Matt Harris (bass) and Tom Slaytor (drums) specialise in bright, fresh tuneage, pushing guitar pop...