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The Dead 60s are a rock band from Liverpool, England, and were previously known as Pinhole and, earlier, Resthome until they changed their name in 2003.

The Band

* Matt McManamon - Vocals, Guitar
* Ben Gordon - Guitar, Organ
* Charlie Turner - Bass Guitar, Vocals
* Bryan Johnson - Drums

The band's sound is a mixture of punk rock, ska and reggae. They've been compared with The Clash and The Specials, with influences that include the Gang of Four and King Tubby.

The Dead 60s undertook several tours of the USA in 2005 and they were scheduled to open "The Other Stage" at Glastonbury on 24 June, 2005. Unfortunately, before their set, the stage was hit by lightning and the performance was cancelled.

Their song Riot Radio features on the 2005 console game Burnout Revenge. The song A Different Age appears on Driver Parallel Lines in the 2006 era.

Singles

* 2004 "You're Not the Law" (limited edition 2000 copies)
* 2004 "Riot Radio" #30 UK
* 2005 "The Last Resort" #24 UK
* 2005 "Loaded Gun" #28 UK
* 2005 "Riot Radio" (Re-release) #30 UK
* 2005 "Ghostfaced Killer" #25 UK



Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The Dead 60s