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The Dead 60s are an English rock band from Liverpool, and were previously
known as Pinhole and earlier Resthome until they changed their name in
2003.
The band
· Matt McManamon - Vocals, Guitar
· Ben Gordon - Guitar, Organ
· Charlie Turner - Bass Guitar, Vocals
· Bryan Johnson - Drums The band's sound is a mixture of punk rock, ska,
funk and reggae. They draw a lot of influence from The Clash,The Specials,
Gang of Four and King Tubby.
History The band begun as Pinhole and was managed by Shifty Ryder. The
band released 2 CDs before taking a break to refine their musical
direction. They emerged from their hiatus with a new sound and a new name:
The Dead 60s. As Pinhole they went on tour with Green Day and recorded a
session with John Peel at the legendary Maida Vale studio's, they reached
number 8 in his festive top 50 songs count down in 2002.
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