They were hailed as part of the Paisley Underground, a loose, slightly spurious coalition of LA new wave bands that also included Green On Red and The Bangles. “Being part of any movement helps ...

When Michael Quercio, lead singer, bassist, and founder of The Three O'Clock used the term "Paisley Underground" in an ... and the movement's most popular group, The Bangles.

As the movement bore on, many of these musicians ... Every element and idea associated with the Paisley Underground is present in this single, which opens with a blast of backwards guitars and ...

The Paisley Underground wasn’t so much a movement as an intermission between next new things. It was 1981 and punk music had run its course. Labels marketed their prior punk bands as new wave or ...

One of the first musical subcultures I got excited about as a kid was LA’s early- to mid-80s Paisley Underground scene, one of the first neo-psychedelic movements in the U.S.—I was thrilled ...

What is Paisley Underground? Well let's go to the source and find out straight from The Three O'Clock and their high-flying Jet Fighter. In 1982, the band Salvation Army was part of a movement ...

Together with The Dream Syndicate, The Rain Parade, and the Salvation Army (later known as The Three O’Clock), The Bangles formed The Paisley Underground, a hip local scene with a groovy retro ...

will talk lovingly about the Paisley Underground. First, we start off with "Talking in My Sleep," originally performed by Rain Parade and now covered live by The Bangles. That and more in the player.

Given the fact that The Dream Syndicate claims a nearly 40 year combined career as well as the distinction of helping to jumpstart the so-called Paisley Underground movement of the early ‘80s ...

As the movement bore on, many of these musicians ... As apt a descriptor as the phrase Paisley Underground might have been, it may have proved a limiting prophecy, preventing these bands from ...