Headache

Group: Steve Lambert – Guitar. Danny Drummond – Vocals.
Paul Cremona – Bass. Colin Chew – Drums.

As the news clipping below shows, Headache had its origins years earlier and like a lot of other bands of the time claimed they were playing new wave style music long before it became know as new wave! Headache were actually The Electrodes up until the release of their only single record.

They performed regularly on Tuesday nights at the Greyhound pub in Chadwell heath for a few months mid 1977.They were supported by local bands the Losers and Wasted and on one or two occasions the Sockets who went on to be the Purple Hearts.

Headache also played the usual punk palaces like the ‘Roxy’ and ‘Vortex’ in London’s’ Soho district all through ’77, playing with bands such as, Raped, Bethnal, Merger, Mean Streets, and err Crocodile.

Sounds 19.11.77

In November ’77 they released a single ‘I Can’t Stand Still’ / ‘No Reason For Your Call’ on the independent Lout Records.

Headache split in 1978 and singer Danny Drummond formed Lack Of Knowledge who had a single produced by Penny Rimbaud and on Crass Records and did a solo album mid eighties.



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