P*U*S were an English punk rock band formed in Wisbech/Elm in Cambridgeshire in 1988. 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 Wisbech ('wɪzbiʧ is a market town and inland port with a population of about 20000 in the Fenland area of Cambridgeshire. Elms are Deciduous and Semi-deciduous Trees comprising the genus Ulmus, family Ulmaceae, found History Cambridgeshire is noted as the site of some of the earliest known Neolithic permanent settlement in the United Kingdom, along with sites at Fengate Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) According to the band, the name P*U*S (or P. U. S. ) "was passed down to us in 1990 from a dodgy Australian geezer whose barn we used to rehearse in". The acronym stood for many things, such as "Punks' Underpants Smell". "Punks/People United against Society" and "Pissed, Ugly and Shite".

The core of the lineup - Darren and Nik, had been performing in various guises (including "Disillusioned State") since 1986, with demo tapes existing since that year. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) The P*U*S lineup was completed when Duds & Sonny joined after meeting Darren and Nik at a UK Subs gig in King's Lynn. The UK Subs are an English punk band, the mainstay of which is vocalist Charlie Harper, originally a Singer in Britain's King's Lynn is a town and Port in Norfolk, England. Over the years the town has been known variously as Bishop's Lynn and Lynn Regis

P*U*S split in 1999. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) A new band (name unknown) began to take up where P*U*S left off (some jam tapes exist with Darren, Gary, Luke (drums) and Duds) until Gary was killed in a car accident in November 1999.

Band members

The original lineup was :

• Darren - vocals
• Nik - Bass
• Duds - Guitar
• Sonny - Drums

Other lineup variations:

• 1992: After The Real Scapeghost EP, Bob joined to play guitar and Duds moved onto lead guitar. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar)
• 1994: Sonny & Mel left to form Combat Shock. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Combat Shock is a 1986 Drama film written and directed by Buddy Giovinazzo and distributed by Troma Entertainment.
• 1995: Tom joined to play the drums and Gary joined to play guitar. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995
• date unknown: Nessa joined the band to assist with vocals

• "Japanese interview for FFT"

Discography

• "Vivisectionist Die" Demo
• "Environmental Homicide" Demo
• "Cannon Fodder" Demo 1995
• "SingaLonga PUS"
• "International hard core comp tape" "F.F.T Label" benefit for Kobe earthquake. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture and a prominent port city in Japan with a population of about 1
• "The Real Scapeghost EP - BFP Records"
• "T. V. Dreamscape EP" - DIY Records - not sure if this ever came out.
• "A Life In Fear" - Know Records
• "There's No Justice For The Dead - Split EP with OMOBNA" - Know Records
• "Death From The Skies CD" - Bomb Factory Records

Compilations

• "Bite The Bullet" - Know Records
• "Punker Than Your Mother" - SOUR Records
• "Nothing To Believe In" - Know Records
• "World Hardcore Sampler CD"
• "Smash Fascism LP" - Gnome / Grinding Madness Records Belgium 1994
• "Court Metrage EP"
• "A Scream From The Silence LP" - Looney Tunes Records
• "Keep It Angry" - Bomb Factory Records 2001
• "Ten I mohou – world h. The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) c. compilation CD" - Discrete Records 1993

External links

• Official website
• Know Records: "Nothing to Believe In" comp
• Know Records: "A Life In Fear" on Profane_Existence
• Bomb Factory Records: "Keep It Angry" comp
• Soda Jerk: "Punker than your mother" comp

Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) The Profane Existence Collective (referred to occasionally as 'P

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