Cabbage (band)
Cabbage are an English post punk rock band, formed in 2015 in Mossley, Tameside, England.[1][2][3] They are composed of co-frontmen Lee Broadbent and Joe Martin, guitarist Eoghan Clifford, bassist Patrick Neville and drummer Asa Morley.[4]
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Background information | |
Origin | Mossley, Tameside, England |
Genres | Alternative rock, indie rock punk rock |
Years active | 2014 | –present
Labels | Skeleton Key |
Associated acts | Where's Strutter?, Brahma-Loka, The Fayre Twisted Wheel, Storytellers, Mary Joanna, ZX+, Push Drucken, John Robb, James Skelly |
Members | Lee Broadbent Joe Martin Eoghan Clifford Asa Morley Patrick Neville |
Past members | Stephen Evans |
History
Prior to forming the band, Martin performed around Greater Manchester as a performance poet.[5] Some poems went on to form the basis of Cabbage songs, including Dinnerlady.[6] Broadbent was previously the drummer in Where's Strutter?[7][8] and Brahma-Loka whom Bill Ryder-Jones produced tracks for at Parr Street Studios in Liverpool.[9][10] Guitarist Eoghan Clifford was previously the drummer in Mossley band The Fayre, a one time member of Twisted Wheel with past Bassist Stephen Evans and also worked with local singer-songwriter Danny Mahon.[11][12][13] Drummer Asa Morley has previously played with Storytellers.[14][15] In 2019, bassist Stephen Evans departed the band and was replaced by Patrick Neville, who also performs with Mossley band 'Yellow Brain'.
The band released a collection of their early EPs, called Young, Dumb and Full of..., in January 2017.[16]
The band released their debut album Nihlistic Glamour Shots in April 2018 which charted at No. 21 in the UK Albums Chart.
Band members
Current
- Lee Broadbent - Vocals
- Joe Martin - Vocals/Guitar
- Eoghan Clifford - Guitar
- Patrick Neville - Bass
- Asa Morley - Drums
Past
- Stephen Evans - Bass (2015-2019)
Discography
- Young, Dumb and Full of... (2017)
- Nihilistic Glamour Shots (2018)
References
- Lester, Paul (15 August 2016). "New band of the week: Cabbage (No 115) – butt-naked political truth-talking". The Guardian.
- "We need to talk about cabbage". I-d.vice.com. 19 February 2016.
- "Cabbage attack the Sun after being tipped for success". Bbc.co.uk. March 2017.
- "How the Coral's James Skelly is building a northern musical empire at Liverpool's Parr Street Studios". Nme.com. 16 March 2017.
- "Cabbage on the boil". Oldham-chronicle.co.uk.
- "Where's Strutter?". Facebook.com.
- "INTRODUCING: Where's Strutter". Bittersweetsymphonies.co.uk. 30 April 2013.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Livin' la Vida Loka". Oldham-chronicle.co.uk.
- "We Can do What We Want Forever, by Rent a Crowd". Rentacrowd.bandcamp.com.
- "Spotlight band: Storytellers". Theboltonnews.co.uk.
- "Storytellers + Strangeways + Bonamalis + Martyn Ellis I the Ruby Lounge I Sat 21 Feb". Allevents.in.
- "Cabbage announce compilation EP". Louderthanwar.com. 6 January 2017.