Gaffa Tape Sandy

Formed in 2015 by three friends with a desire to do something loud and exciting, GAFFA TAPE SANDY’s popularity quickly escalated thanks to a series of incendiary live shows and a seemingly endless succession of instantly memorable garage-punk/rock tunes.
 
Influenced by a diverse range of music, from The White Stripes, The Pixies, Violent Femmes, to Pulled Apart By Horses, Slaves, Thee Oh Sees; GAFFA TAPE SANDY seem to have carved their own niche in the garage punk/rock genre, often winning over crowds of all ages and musical tastes. 
 
Their first single ‘Smart Dressed Guy’ was released in February 2016 to critical acclaim, airplay and support from BBC Introducing in Suffolk, and high-profile supports for Buzzcocks, Idles and SuperGlu. 
Succeeding that their debut EP ‘Spring Killing’ was released in April 2017, gaining radio play from both Huw Stephens (BBC Radio 1) and Steve Lamacq (BBC Radio 6Music), and leading to them performing on this years BBC Introducing Stage at Glastonbury Festival.