Welcome to the club, and thanks for the interesting info about that
band. So, where or how did you get into The Shroud?
~Jander
--- In fallendreamtheshroud@yahoogroups.com, edzek <no_reply@y...>
wrote:
> Nice to see the name and the mystery lives on.
> There used to be a Manchester, UK based Goth/Darkwave band called
The
> Shrouds of Turin in the late 1970s to mid 1980s. They were more
> popular in Scandinavia than in the UK but hell, I guess the
Scandics
> had more to be depressed about, living so far North.
> Some live gigs were made in the Manchester area, but they were
ahead
> of....you know the rest. The lead singer (Skunk Cyanide) went on
to
> form 'The Point Being...' in the late 1980s whereas the rest of the
> band simply disappeared. They did leave a catalog of tracks with
> names like 'I've got Rabies' and 'They're all Dead', and a few good
> memories. As I said, nice to see 'The Shrouds' name is being put
to
> good use.