Biography
A New Personality were an American New Wave band led by brothers Darren and Brent Rademaker in Tampa, Florida in the early 1980s.
The band were a support act for Duran Duran in 1984.
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Background information
The band mixed the psychedelic gloominess of Echo & the Bunnymen with their own talent for melodic songwriting and came up with a very distinctive New Wave sound characterized by strong melodies and a polished production.
In 1981, the band released the single "Eyes", followed by "Essential Things" in 1982 and also 1983. Both these singles were on the Green Records label.
Past members
Darren Rademaker - guitar, vocals
Brent Rademaker - bass, vocals
Steve “Fish” Fisher - drums
Wylie Allen - keyboards
Pete Kinne - keyboards, vocals
Christopher Cooke - bass
Rob - guitar
Wesley Nolan - violin
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.