BreedingGround(band)
Breeding Ground were a Canadian alternative rock band in the 1980s, based out of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Lead singer John Shirreff and guitarist Hugh Gladish were the only consistent members of the band, and they founded the group in 1981 with original bassist Jonathan Strayer.
- Active since
- 1981
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Breeding Ground were a Canadian alternative rock band formed in 1981 in Toronto, Ontario. The band consisted of lead singer John Shirreff and guitarist Hugh Gladish as the only consistent members, along with original bassist Jonathan Strayer. They released several projects during their career, including an EP titled "Wintergarden" in 1982 and two albums, "Tales of Adventure" in 1986 and "Obscurity & Flair" in 1989. Breeding Ground was notable in the Canadian music scene of the 1980s.
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Formed in 1981 in Toronto, Ontario.
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Key members: John Shirreff and Hugh Gladish.
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Released EP "Wintergarden" in 1982.
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Released album "Tales of Adventure" in 1986.
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Released album "Obscurity & Flair" in 1989.
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Discography
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- Wintergarden1982EP
Wintergarden
- Tales of Adventure1986
Tales of Adventure
- Obscurity & Flair1989
Obscurity & Flair
FAQ
About the artist
Q01When was the band formed?+
Breeding Ground was formed in 1981.
Q02Who are the members of the band?+
The main members were singer John Shirreff and guitarist Hugh Gladish, along with original bassist Jonathan Strayer.
Q03Where is the artist from?+
Breeding Ground is from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Q04What genre of music do they play?+
Breeding Ground plays alternative rock music.
Q05What are their biggest hits?+
Some of their biggest releases include the EP "Wintergarden" (1982) and the albums "Tales of Adventure" (1986) and "Obscurity & Flair" (1989).
Q06How long has the band been active?+
The band has been active since its formation in 1981.