Effective period / Period of releases: 2015 - 2016

Members: John Lever, Dave Fielding, Paul Den Heyer

The Red Sided Garter Snakes is a project by two ex-members of The Chameleons (John Lever and Dave Fielding) together with various guest vocalists including former Puressence frontman James Mudriczki (on two tracks).

The debut album ‘Endless Sea’ was recorded in Manchester over a 12 month period. It’s the first time guitarist Dave Fielding and drummer John Lever have collaborated since The Chameleons split.

Other contributors include Mary Joanna Coogan (daughter of Martin and niece of Steve Coogan), who provides vocals on one of the album’s tracks ’Feel Alive’, plus Paul Denheyer, Steve Wilson and Greg Mathews.