Goober Patrol

From Norwich, East Anglia, England, Goober Patrol will doubtless never achieve more than a fleeting mention when the early 90s punk guitar scene is assessed, but they released several competent, engaging records that justify their inclusion in such a history. Comprising Simon Sandall (vocals/guitar), Tim Snelson (guitar), Stuart Sandall (vocals/drums) and Tom Blyth (bass), their sound was closely modelled on the Mega City Four / Senseless Things axis, though their lyrics opt for irreverence in place of profundity. There was also an obvious debt to the US punk bands of the late...