Biography
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The Mekons
Effective period / Period of releases: 1978 - 2020
Members: Dave Trumfio, Sally Timms, Jon Langford (2), Robert Worby, Kevin Lycett, Lu Edmonds, Tom Greenhalgh, Dick Taylor (2), Steve Goulding, Ros Allen, Martin Henderson, Sarah Corina, Susie Honeyman, Andy Corrigan, Mark White (14), Mary Jenner, Eric Bellis
British rock band, formed in 1977 in Leeds, West Yorkshire. In the mid-1980s they changed their style to folk/folk rock.The band's name was derived from the Mekon, the villainous Venusian from the British comic strip Dan Dare.