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The debut album of the group, Venustraphobia (left to right: Foxton, Townshend, Brzezicki and Watson).
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| Background information | |
| Origin | London, England |
| Genre(s) | Rock Mod Rock Hard Rock |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Label(s) | Stir Music |
| Website | Official Casbah Club Website |
| Members | |
| Simon Townshend Bruce Foxton Bruce Watson Mark Brzezicki |
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Casbah Club is a mod rock band formed in 2004, consisting of guitarist/vocalist Simon Townshend (brother of Pete Townshend and touring member of The Who), bassist Bruce Foxton (The Jam, Stiff Little Fingers), drummer Mark Brzezicki (Procol Harum, Big Country), and rhythm guitarist Bruce Watson (Big Country). London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. Mod (originally modernist, sometimes capitalised is a Subculture that originated in London in the late 1950s and peaked in the early to mid 1960s Hard rock (also referred to as heavy rock) is a variation of Rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage and Psychedelic rock "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Stir Music was founded in 1995 as a subsidiary of Prize Performance Inc Simon Townshend (born October 10, 1960) is a British guitarist singer and songwriter Bruce Foxton (born 1 September 1955, Woking, Surrey) is an English Rock and roll Musician who is best remembered Bruce Watson is an Australian Songwriter, performer and children’s entertainer Mark Brzezicki (born Mark Michael Brzezicki 21 June 1957, Slough, Berkshire, England) is a rock Drummer Mod (originally modernist, sometimes capitalised is a Subculture that originated in London in the late 1950s and peaked in the early to mid 1960s Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. A musical ensemble is a group of two or more Musicians who perform instrumental or vocal Music. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " A guitarist is a Musician who plays the Guitar. Guitarists may perform solo pieces or play with ensembles and bands of a wide variety of genres Simon Townshend (born October 10, 1960) is a British guitarist singer and songwriter Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend (born 19 May 1945 in Chiswick, London) is an English rock Guitarist, Singer, The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964. The primary lineup consisted of guitarist Pete Townshend A bass player (bassist is a Musician who plays a Double bass, Bass guitar, keyboard bass or wind Bruce Foxton (born 1 September 1955, Woking, Surrey) is an English Rock and roll Musician who is best remembered The Jam were an English Mod revival band active during the late 1970s and early 1980s Stiff Little Fingers are a punk band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 1977 A drummer is a Musician who plays a Drum or drums particularly a Drum kit ("drum set" or "trap set" Marching percussion Mark Brzezicki (born Mark Michael Brzezicki 21 June 1957, Slough, Berkshire, England) is a rock Drummer Procol Harum are a British rock band formed in the 1960s which built an important foundation for what would become Progressive rock, or perhaps more Big Country are a rock band from Dunfermline, Scotland, popular in the early to mid-1980s but still releasing material for a Cult Rhythm guitar is the use of a Guitar to provide Rhythmic chordal Accompaniment for a singer or other instruments in a Musical ensemble Bruce Watson (born Bruce William Watson 11 March 1961, Timmins, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian Guitarist most famous Big Country are a rock band from Dunfermline, Scotland, popular in the early to mid-1980s but still releasing material for a Cult
Watson left the band to concentrate on his work with Four Good Men prior to re-forming Big Country with Brzezicki and Tony Butler for a 25th anniversary tour, in 2007.
Casbah Club's debut album Venustraphobia was released in June, 2006. An album or record album is a collection of related audio or Music tracks distributed to the public An album or record album is a collection of related audio or Music tracks distributed to the public Venustraphobia is an Album by Casbah Club, released in 2006 (see 2006 in music) That year also, they toured with The Who, wherein Simon Townshend played a support set as a member of Casbah Club before playing the headlining set as a member of The Who. The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964. The primary lineup consisted of guitarist Pete Townshend