Snuff (band)

Snuff are a British band formed in 1986 that have a range of styles, yet a distinctive sound.

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Snuff released their material through a variety of independent labels including their own, 10past12records, before joining the Fat Wreck Chords label owned by Fat Mike of NOFX.

Related Topics:
10past12records - Fat Wreck Chords - Fat Mike - NOFX

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Their first album was named Snuffsaidbutgorblimeygovstonemeifhedidntthowawobblerchachachachachachachachachachachayouregoinghomeinacosmicamblence; no reason for the 116 character name was given.

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Follow their first album was the mini-album Flibbiddydibbiddydob, featuring cover songs reworked by the band.

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In 1991, Snuff went their separate ways. During this period all three members applied for to be bass player for Leatherface, a British punk band. 1994 saw a new Snuff appear on the music market; the band lineup now included Hammond and trombone players, helping to define Snuff's new sound. They soon released a Christmas single, "What Ever Happened to the Likely Lads", often played on John Peel's radio show. Steve Lamacq has also featured Snuff on his radio show.

Related Topics:
1991 - Bass - Leatherface - Punk - 1994 - Hammond - Trombone - John Peel - Radio - Steve Lamacq

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In 2005 Snuff released a Greatest Hits double CD featuring fan-favourites and previously unreleased tracks such as "Hokey Cokey" and "Any Old Iron". Also in 2005, Duncan released a self-titled solo project CD Billy No Mates.

Related Topics:
2005

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