Biography
Wellington based garage surf-punk band headed up by Marty Squire (guitar/vocals) wit brothers Dave (drums) and Luke Benge (keyboards), and Jules Desmond (bass). Formed from the ashes of Letterbox Lambs.
Had one catchy single ‘We Ride Tonight’ released as a New Zealand On Air music video:
Guitarists Johnny Kofoed and Liam Finn (also of Betchadupa) and bassist Dave Benge have all been one-time members of the line-up which Squire disbanded in 2002, resurfacing with the Shining Path later in the year.
Marty squire has since gone on to form The Accelerants, while Jules Desmond moved into experimental music with Black Boned Angel and 1/3 Octave Band.
Members
- Marty Squire (The Accelerants, Hustler, guitar/vocals)
- Dave Geard (Breakfast Of Champions, Grand Prix, Letterbox Lambs, drums)
- Luke Benge (keyboards)
- Jules Desmond (1/3 Octave Band, Bachelor Of Architecture, Black Boned Angel, Ejector, Letterbox Lambs, bass)
- Johnny Kofoed (guitar)
- Liam Finn (Betchadupa, guitar)
- Dave Benge (bass)
- Craig Terris (Baconfoot, Cassette, Scote)
Discography
- Straight to the sun (2001, Wildside Records)