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The band split in late 1993, – releasing a posthumous mini album (The Last) the following year – but reformed in 1998, after the death of bass player Andy Crighton (also of Snuff). Four more albums followed between 1999 and 2012.
May 21, 2021 · Named after the The Texas Chainsaw Massacre villain, Leatherface is a critically acclaimed British punk band from Sunderland fronted by Frankie Stubbs. Formed in August 1988, they have released nine full-length albums so far.
Jan 13, 2021 · Rather than looking backwards to their previous bands, their clearest influence seems to be another trio with a singing drummer - former Leatherface bassist Andy Crighton's old band, Snuff. Much like Snuff's early records, the Rugrat and Bulltaco 7"s are a patchwork of melody, aggression, and whimsy; the overall effect is playful at times ...
Jun 24, 1994 · The Last by Leatherface, released 24 June 1994 1. Little White God 2. In My Life 3. Patrick Kills Me 4. Shipyards 5. Daylight Comes 6. Desert Island 7. Winsome, Lonesome 8. Ba Ba Ba Ba Boo
May 10, 2019 · Generally spoken of in reverent, laudatory terms, Leatherface are one of those ‘cult’ bands that somehow managed to fly under the radar and yet have had an absolutely earth-shattering impact on punk rock of all stripes.
With a Lemmy-like Frankenstein monster growl, Stubbs’ intellect and desire burn all over Mush, Minx and The Last; the band is equally red-hot, a finely tuned, post-Ruts pummeling unit. Cherry Knowle and Fill Your Boots are dispensable; both are fine hardcore records but add nothing especially exciting to the genre.
Named after the The Texas Chainsaw Massacre villain, Leatherface is a critically acclaimed British punk band from Sunderland fronted by Frankie Stubbs. Formed in August 1988, they have released nine full-length albums so far.
