grebo

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Despite being the UKs second city Birmingham, commonly named as the birthplace of heavy metal, the most regressive form of music known to man, and home to the short lived grebo scene that spawned the likes of Neds Atomic Dustbin, The Wonder Stuff and Pop Will Eat Itself, has lagged behind the likes of Liverpool, Manchester and Glasgow as a hotbed of musical creativity.

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  • Despite being the UKs second city Birmingham, commonly named as the birthplace of heavy metal, the most regressive form of music known to man, and home to the short lived grebo scene that spawned the likes of Neds Atomic Dustbin, The Wonder Stuff and Pop Will Eat Itself, has lagged behind the likes of Liverpool, Manchester and Glasgow as a hotbed of musical creativity. —  The Devil Has The Best Tuna
 

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