Shriekback is an alternative rock band that was formed in the early 80s by Barry Andrews, formerly of XTC and The League of Gentlemen (keyboards/synthesizers/vocals), Carl Marsh, formerly of Out on Blue Six (guitars/vocals), and Dave Allen, formerly of the Gang of Four (bass). Though perhaps short lived, the group is known today for the evergreen left-of-the-dial track "Nemesis", which came out in 1985. Influenced by many styles from post-punk to dark ambient music and more. their songs also were featured in the cult thriller film 'Manhunter'.
These are photos from concerts where Shriekback played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Simple Minds / Shriekback Nov 23, 1985 Oakland, California, United States Uploaded by Yvette Kay
54-40 / Shriekback Nov 18, 1985 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Uploaded by Redhalo
Simple Minds / Shriekback Nov 1, 1985 Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Shriekback / Zulu Pool / Impulse f! / The Pontiac Brothers Oct 19, 1985 San Francisco, California, United States Uploaded by Yvette Kay
Shriekback / The Adults Oct 11, 1985 Lakewood, Ohio, United States Uploaded by Rbeck
