The Onset
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The Onset were an indie rock band formed in 1987 by Mike Badger after he left his former band the La's. Badger teamed up with locals Danny Dean on guitar, Hamish Cameron on piano and Colin Becket on d
The Onset in 1990. Left to Right - Mike Badger, Tony Russell, Danny Dean, Paul Hemmings, Simon Cousins
New Merseybeat Rock Family Tree featuring The Onset
Cartoon portrait of the Onset by Roger Llewellyn used for the inner sleeve of "The Pool Of Life LP", 1988, showing the 10 musicians featured on the LP Left to Right - Mike Badger, Tony Russell, Paul Hemmings, Danny Dean, Simon Cousins, Hamish Cameron (front), Nick Hyrdowy, Bernard Nolan, Roger Llewellyn (front) and Sue Dring
The Onset in 1995 photography by Brian Morrow. Left to Right back row - Dan Dean. Roger Llewellyn, Si Cousins. Left to Right front row - Tony Russell and Mike Badger
The Pool of Life
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The Pool of Life is the first album released by English band The Onset. It was released by Probe Plus in 1988. The album takes its name from one of the many nicknames of Liverpool, the home city of bo
The Onset
…n' roll. On hearing the demo Geoff Davies of Liverpool's independent record label Probe Plus Records arranged for the band to record their first LP The Pool Of Life (Probe 19). The Pool Of Life was recorded at Ameritz Studios in Birkenhead during May 1988. Ten musicians contributed to the LP, but by the time of its…
The Pool Of Life