XTC Profile
Group Name: XTC
Genre(s): New Wave, Pop rock
Members:
Andy Partridge,
Colin Moulding
Got Their Start: First coming together in 1972; went through numerous band names including The Helium Kidz and Star Park
Where Are They From: Swindon, England
Nationality: American
Debut Album: White Music (1978)
Music Style: hyperactive pop mixed with funk, punk, ska, reggae, and art rock.
Did You Know: Partridge suffered a breakdown on stage during one of the first concerts of the tour in Paris on March 18th, 1982 during the peak of their popularity