Pop Will Eat Itself
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: 1986 in Stourbridge, England, United Kingdom
- Active: 1986 - present
Biography
Pop Will Eat Itself (also known as PWEI or the Poppies) are a grebo band formed in Stourbridge, West Midlands, UK with band members from Birmingham, Coventry and the Black Country. An early version of the band formed in 1981 under the name From Eden; members included Clint Mansell, Adam Mole, Chris Fradgley, Malcolm Treece and Miles Hunt . Graham Crabb was recruited (Graham being the only respondant to replace the 'piss poor' Miles Hunt on drums).
Genres
Pop Will Eat Itself Discography
- Box Frenzy (1987) - Album - rated 3.12/5
- This Is the Day...This Is the Hour...This Is This! (1989) - Album - rated 3.86/5
- Cure for Sanity (1990) - Album - rated 3.15/5
- The Looks or the Lifestyle? (1992) - Album - rated 3/5
- Dos dedos mis amigos (1994) - Album - rated 3.33/5
Members
- Graham Crabb - vocals, drums, programming (1986 - present)
- Adam Mole - guitar, keyboards, programming (1986 - present)
- Clint Mansell - vocals, guitar, keyboards (1986 - 1996)
- Richard March - bass, guitar, keyboards (1986 - 1996)
- John "Fuzz" Townshend - drums (1992 - 1996)
- Mary Byker - vocals, keyboards, programming (2010 - present)
- Davey Bennett - bass, guitar (2010 - present)