Coves

Biography

Coves is a psychedelic garage pop band made up of Rebekah Wood on vocals and John Ridgard, a multi-talented instrumentalist. The duo takes its name from a old fashioned word meaning “good friend,” and indeed Wood and Ridgard have been friends for a number of years since they met while working at a music venue in their home town of Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, England. Following a drunken night out, the pair decided to form a band and make music together, and, deriving inspiration from 1960's style garage rock and visionaries of the music industry like Martin Hannett, Phil Spector and Joe Meek.

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