The first British invasion was so good we Americans just couldn’t go without a second one. So, when the late ’70s and early ’80s hit, bands from the UK flocked to the US like moths to a flame.

Now, we're talking bands considered English (prominent membership or classic lineups featuring English musicians), not British, which means greats like Queen, Cream, or Dire Straits — that tend ...

Before other well-known British bands such as Aswad ... This was particularly potent during the 1970s and 80s when the country was marred by social exclusion and anti-immigration propaganda.

The third part - The 80s - The Second Invasion - is hosted ... in which Johnny takes listeners on a journey through Great British bands spanning from the 1960s to the contemporary era.

The demo that Pulp recorded in Ken Patten's home studio led John Peel to give them their first radio session In the 1970s and 80s ... launchpad for seminal British pop bands like Pulp, The ...