Album: Magnets by The Vapors (2000)
Genre: New Wave | Style: Rock/Pop
Format: Album

Artist Background: Led by vocalist/guitarist Dave Fenton, the Vapors were a short-lived new wave guitar group that is best known for the spiky pop single "Turning Japanese." Fenton formed the first version of the Vapors in 1978, yet he was the only member to survive that lineup; in 1979, former Ellery Bops members Ed Bazalgette (lead guitar) and Howard Smith (drums) joined the band, and bassist Steve Smith came aboard shortly afterward. One of the band's first concerts was seen by the Jam's Bruce Foxton, who as... Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with New Wave movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Wall of Voodoo, Squeeze, Men Without Hats, The Jam

Music Scene: Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with New Wave movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: New Wave, Rock/Pop, 2000s, Album

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