In November 2003 guitarist Tom Steenvoorden departed the band citing creative differences. The band decided to continue on without him although by mid 2005 Henderson and Hayakawa launched a new band named SuzyHope. Bassist Ben Macrow and Vex Red guitarist Nick Goulding created their new band Selladore. With no new…
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The band’s debut album, “Transmission” was released on 15 September 2003, the album entered the UK Albums Chart at number 96 spending one week in the top 100. The Album received mixed reviews upon release. Kerrang! who initially supported the band with regular features on the magazines compilation albums were…
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Despite their youth , with Henderson and Tom both being sixteen at the time, the band were signed to a recording contract with Warner Bros. Records UK in 2002.
Their first single, “Secret Smile” was produced by Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones and gained rotation on Kerrang! television and P-Rock , the song reached number 89 on the UK Singles Chart in 2002. A second single was released in 2002, “Same Old Story” was issued as a 7″ Vinyl…
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They followed this in 2001, by being signed to J Albert & Son publishers, and Hayakawa and Macrow joined later that year.
In 2000, Violent Delight, consisting of Rodney and Tom released “Hands Up! If You’ve Got VD”, a 9 track Extended Play demo.