Poison Girls
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: 1976 in Brighton, England, United Kingdom
- Active: 1976 - 1995
Biography
The Poison Girls were an English anarcho-punk band. The female singer/guitarist, Vi Subversa, was a middle-aged mother of two at the band's inception, and wrote songs that explored sexuality and gender roles, usually from an anarchist perspective. The original Poison Girls line-up also included: Lance D'Boyle (drums); Richard Famous (guitar/vocals); Nil (tapes/bass/electric violin); and Bernhardt Rebours (bass/synthesiser/piano). Poison Girls formed in Brighton in 1976
Genres
Poison Girls Discography
- Hex (1979) - EP - rated 3.45/5
- Chappaquiddick Bridge (1980) - Album - rated 3.85/5
- Where's the Pleasure (1982) - Album - rated 3.72/5
- Songs of Praise (1985) - Album - rated 3.42/5
Members
- Vi Subversa - vocals, guitar (1976–1989; 1995)
- Richard Famous - guitar, vocals (1976–1989; 1995)
- Lance D'Boyle - drums, backing vocals (1976–1984)
- Nil - tapes, electric violin, bass (1979–1995)