The Milkshakes - Thee Knights Of Trashe LP BILLY CHILDISH GARAGE

CLASSIC\nBEAT ALBUM BY THE MILKSHAKES AVAILABLE ONCE AGAIN\n\nTHE MILKSHAKES were\nmainly Mickey Hampshire (Git/Vox); Billy Childish (Git/Vox); Bruce\nBrand (Drums); Russ Wilkins (Bass)\n\nWhen\npunk rock group the Pop Rivets broke up in 1980, Billy\nChildish joined forces with Mickey Hampshire, a Pop Rivets roadie who\nhad been performing in a group called Mickey and the Milkshakes with\nhis cohort Banana Bertie. The two began writing songs together and\nthe group released their first LP, Talking\n\u2019bout Milkshakes! in\n1981. With Childish and Hampshire sharing guitar and vocal duties,\nBruce Brand on drums, and Bertie on bass (later replaced\nby Russ Wilkins then John Agnew), the Milkshakes\u2019 sound\nwas a primitive blend of British beat groups, like the early Kinks at\ntheir toughest, and hard-rocking American guitar instrumentalists\nlike Link Wray. This sound came to be known as the \u201CMedway sound\u201D\nand the core members havP