Read about Swell Maps!
Jan 13, 2022
2 minutes
JIM WIRTH
T their first public show on Boxing Day 1977 at punk venue Barbarella’s in Birmingham, the suspiciously hairy Swell Maps did not win their audience over, sarcastic jeers of “Pink Floyd” interrupting their set. “We didn’t have shaved heads, we didn’t look like the Ramones,” bassist Jowe Head tells . “We weren’t impressed with being part of the punk tribe. We
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