The Hangmen (British band)

The Hangmen are an English three piece band from the North East of England who play their own compositions. Musically they are a punk-rockabilly hybrid often categorised as 'psychobilly', with dark and often dramatic lyrics.

The Hangmen
OriginNorth East England
GenresPunk
Rock
Rock & Roll
Psychobilly
Rockabilly
Horror Punk
Years active1991–present
WebsiteThe Hangmen Website (also has links to social media)
MembersLoz Firewalker - Guitar/Voc.

Andy Boyce - Double Bass/Voc.

Garry McKenna - Drums
Past membersMark 'Spoony' Windebank (drums)
Loz Firewalker playing live in The Hangmen in 2018.
The Hangmen guitarist and drummer live in 2018.

Andy 'Rockin' Bones' Boyce

The instrumentation is vocals, guitar, double bass and drums.

To date they have released eight albums of mostly their own material, one of these Play Dead being a live concert recording the rest being studio recordings. They have also released two 7" EPs, a 10" EP and a split 7" single.

Their live activities have included many festivals and repeated tours internationally, across countries which include The UK, USA, Canada, The Netherlands, Russia, Germany, France, Finland, Spain, Hungary, Austria, Czech, Slovenia, Croatia and Belgium.

Personnel
  • Loz Firewalker (Guitar, Lead Vocals)
  • Andy Boyce (Double bass, Backing Vocals)
  • Garry McKenna (Drums)

Discography

Albums
Title
Exhumed & Groomed 2014 Mortuary Records - ToeTag008
Cacklefest 2007 Abattoir Records - AB0701
Play Dead 2004 Tombstone Records - TOMBCD2062
No Happy Endings 2001 Ripper Records - RiP1888
No Happy Endings 2001 P&P Records - PP004
Original Sins 2000 Crazy Love Records - CLCD6490
Tested on Animals 1998 Bone Tone - BTCD981
Last Train to Purgatory 1995 Bone Tone - BTCD951
Gutbucket Rock N'Roll 1991 Rockhouse Records

EPs and singles
Title
"Necronomicon EP" 2017 Hang10
"Rock & Roll Freakshow EP" 2002 Jet13
"Spring Heeled Jack EP" 2002 Dislocate Records
"True Hate Never Dies" 2018 DL Single

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See also

References
  1. "The Hangmen | Discography". Discogs.com. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
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