Active Restraint's lyrics & chords

Bio: Active Restraint Mk 1: - Formed in 1980 by 16 year old David Newton in Wolverhampton England, he soon joined forces with his pal Andy Jones (aka Cookie) from previous punk band "Gang Warfare". Ads were placed, & the pair found drummer Nick Peters & vocalist / melodica player Vini /Ed Balbour. Rehearsing at Newton's ex-school "Parkfields" the quartet made their debut playing there soon after, followed by another at The Star Hotel in Shifnal, supporting Leicester new-romantics "Future Toys" (which concluded in a fist fight between the two ba...read more