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Artist Biography For The Posers

At Least 2 Groups One From Bristol Uk And One From Canada. 1 The Posers... The Mighty Posers Were A Punk Band Formed In About December 1977 Practiced Down At GBH Bristol Every Sunday Morning And Consisted Of Simon Wakeling - Vocals
Shaun Harvey Le Havre - Guitars
Andrew Peters Ange - Bass
Clive Williamson - Drums They Played Quite A Few Decent Gigs Including Supporting Sham 69 At The Bristol Locarno Now The Carling Academy In Early 1978. Changed Name To 48 Hours 1979. 2 Bio Although The Posers Formed In Early 1995 It Wasn't Until Germany's Peter Fieger From Blind Beggar Records Came To Canada To See Them Play In 1996 That They Landed Their First Record Deal. The Band Went Into The Studio And In 1997 Their First Vinyl EP Entitled "Kill The Ravers" Was Released. The Record Received Rave Reviews In Many International Fanzines And The First Pressing Sold Completely Out Within A Few Months. This Record Is Currently On Its Second Pressing And Has Done Especially Well On Canadian Airwaves. Since Their Debut Performance In February 95' The Posers Have Played Over 100 Shows Both Locally And Out Of Town And Have Shared The Stage With Notable Bands Such As Red Alert The Dayglo Abortions BunchoFuckinGoofs The Varukers The Restarts Urbn Dk Strychnine Pretentious Assholes Aus Rotten Oi Polloi Misery And Many More.
To Date The Posers Have Released Three Vinyl EPs A CD/LP And Are Currentlyinvolved In Projects With Close To 15 International Record Labels. Their Second EP Entitled "Whats Become" Ranked #6 On Canadian College Airwaves For September 1997 According To Exclaim Magazine. Not Bad For A DIY Album Competing Against Major-Label Distribution!
The Posers Third EP Entitled "Worse Than Nothing" On New Jersey's Oink Records Recieved Many Many Great Reviews And Has Almost Completely Sold -Out The First Pressing. A Full-Length CD/LP On Oink Records Was Recently Released.
The Posers Are Now Signed With San Diego's Cargo Music And They Will Remain True To The DIY Punk Spirit Indefinately! Present Line-Up Rayny Forster / Vocals
John Bellon / Guitar
Craig Donaldson / Bass
Sean Boone / Drums Past Members Andrew Lochhead / Vocals
John Bocoven / Bass
Maco Ogilvie / Drums Bass
Luther Heron / Guitar
Andy Gammon / Bass Discography FULL-LENGTHS
Self-Titled CD/LP On Oink! Records USA "Super Patient" CD/LP On Blind Beggar Records Germany Anti-Christian Animosity CD On Grilled Cheese Records SINGLES
"Kill The Ravers" 7inch On Blind Beggar Records Germany "Bruised Boozed And Tattooed" Lager Lads 7inch Includes 1 Posers Track "Whats Become" 7inch On Sounds Of Revolution Records Canada "Worse Than Nothing" 7inch On Oink! Records USA Posers/Urbn Dk Split 7inch On Oink! Records USA COMPS
"Kill All The Boyscouts" 7inch Compilation On Durango 95 Records Italy "Oink! Skinzine" 7inch Compilation On Oink! Records USA "No Fate IV" 2X CD Compilation On HG Fact Records Japan "Evil Surfin Dread" CD Compilation On Booz Records Japan "Jurrassic Punk" CD Compilation On Psyko Records USA "Punktown 98" Cassette Compilation On Muck Records Canada -From The Posers Website Http //www.Cargomusic.Com/bands/poser/#

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