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Bow Wow Wow

38 concerts

Formed in London in 1980 by Malcolm McLaren, Bow Wow Wow, featuring Annabella Lwin, is known for hits like "I Want Candy." Their new wave style blends punk, pop, and African rhythms. The band's two albums secured their pop history, with highlights including "Go Wild in the Country." They influenced music piracy culture with the cassette single "C·30 C·60 C·90 Go!" and worked with notable figures like Boy George. Disbanding in 1983, the band reunited for tours, impacting the music scene with their lively performances and distinctive style.

Modern English

24 concerts

Formed in Colchester, England, Modern English gained fame with "I Melt With You," a New Wave classic featured on 1982's *After the Snow*. They evolved from dark post-punk to a more commercial sound. They were featured twice by BBC's John Peel and collaborated with producer Hugh Jones. The band continues to create and tour.

Men Without Hats

26 concerts

Men Without Hats, born in Vancouver, are new wave electro-pop pioneers led by Ivan and Colin Doroschuk. Known for "The Safety Dance" and "Pop Goes the World," they've toured globally and had their hits inducted into the Canadian Songwriter's Hall of Fame. Collaborating with Colin's daughter, Sahara Sloan, their synth-pop legacy continues with a blend of analog and digital sounds.