Spazzys

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{{Infobox musical artist | Name = The Retards of Rock 'n' Roll | Img = The Spazzys 2006 Australian Open.JPG | Img_capt = The Spazzys performing at the 2006 Australian Open | Background = group_or_band | Origin = Melbourne, Australia | Genre = Pop punk | Years_active = 2000–present | Label = | URL = They have played several major music festivals, such as the Big Day Out, Falls Festival and Queenscliff Music Festival, Pyramid Rock Festival and have toured with bands such as You Am I, Grinspoon, Butterfingers and Hard-Ons.

The band has also supported international acts such Blondie, The Distillers, The Hives, Marilyn Manson,Marky Ramone.

They played with Marky Ramone on an Australian visit, Ally (drums) made way for Marky on the drums. Marky also features in their video clip for Hey Hey Baby. They are heavily influenced by The Ramones, and like them, adopt the band's name as a surname.

In 2005, Ally guest starred on the game show Spicks and Specks, and Kat on RockWiz.

The Spazzys played at the 2007 Big Day Out.

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[edit] Members

All three members have contributed lead and backing vocals, although Kat is the lead singer for most of their songs.

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

[edit] EPs

  • I Met Her At The 7-11
  • The Sunshine Drive

[edit] Singles

  • Paco Doesn't Love Me (2004)
  • Hey Hey Baby (2004)
  • [|My Boyfriend's Back]] (2005) #24 Australia
  • I Want A Divorce (2006)

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