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After forming in western Berlin in 1976, the school band was discovered by producer Norman Ascot. The Teens used to play pop-rock similar to the Bay City Rollers. Having played some songs on TV in 1978, The Teens became famous all over Germany over night. When starting to make musich in 1976, the four band members Robert Bauer, Uwe Schneider, Jörg Treptow and Michael Uhlich were 12-14 years old and by that the youngest successful artists in Germany. After splitting up in 1982, the Teens had a comeback in 1996, re-recording some of their singles and creating some new. After...

"We were playing together in a tour road version of the Mar-Keys, we were the rhythm section. One night we were playing a gig in Mississippi at a college. We were the only part of the band that showed up. They expected a performance and we gave them one. On the way home we thought we would put together our own band. We rehearsed for about 6 months and started playing teen clubs like the Roaring 60's, in Memphis. We were also on a local TV program called "Talent Party" which the #1 DJ in Memphis, George Klien hosted. We...

The Salteens is an indie band formed in Vancouver, BC in 2000. The original line-up has changed over the years, with the constant being the band's leader, Scott Walker. The Salteens released Short-Term Memories in 2000 and toured Canada, the USA, Australia and Japan extensively. Walker and ex-Salteens member Rob Calder started up Boompa Records in 2003 to release the second Salteens album, Let Go of Your Bad Days, the same year. Busy with the label, the Salteens remained silent over the next several years with the exception of their involvement with TV's Yo Gabba Gabba. In 2010 the Salteens...

The Bobbyteens are a poppy garage punk rock supergroup influenced by 1970s Glitter/Glam Rock, 60s/70s Bubblegum Rock, and The Ramones. formed in 1996 at the hands of Darin Raffaelli (Supercharger). Together with Tina Lucchesi (The Trashwomen), Dannielle Pimm (The Trashwomen), Lisa Schenberg (Spastics), and Russell Quan (The Mummies, The Phantom Surfers). Darin, who wrote and produced all of the Bobbyteens material, left a year later and the rest continued on their own. .