The Scabs
Rock band from Diest · formed 1981
- alternative
- alternative rock
- belgian
- Belgium
- pop
- punk
- Rock
- Shows on record
- 5
- Rooms played
- 3
- Cities
- 2
- Releases
- 22
- Last show
- Apr 12, 2013Antone's
About
The Scabs is a band from Diest, formed in 1981, tagged alternative, alternative rock, belgian by its sources. Shows on record run from 2010 to 2013, across 3 rooms in 2 cities.
- The Scabs formed in 1981 — MusicBrainz
- The Scabs is based in Diest — MusicBrainz
- Franky Saenen: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Guy Swinnen: guitar, lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Geert Schurmans: additional, bass guitar — MusicBrainz
- Christa Jérôme: additional, background vocals — MusicBrainz
- Marie-Ange Teuwen: additional, background vocals — MusicBrainz
- David Piedfort: additional, guitar — MusicBrainz
- Francis Vangeel: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Berre Bergen: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Mark Vanbinst: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Willy Willy: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Jan Hautekiet: additional, keyboard (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Fons Sijmons: bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- The Scabs has 15 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1983–2019 — MusicBrainz
- The Scabs formed in 1984 — Wikipedia
- The Scabs is from Belgium — Wikipedia
- The Scabs has 6 members: Guy Swinnen, Frankie Saenen, Geert Schurmans, David Piedfort, Patrick Cuyvers, Fabio Canini — Wikipedia
- The Scabs plays Rock — Wikipedia
- The Scabs plays pop — Wikipedia
- The Scabs plays punk — Wikipedia
- The Scabs has 25667 listeners on Last.fm — The Scabs on Last.fm
- The Scabs has released 10 recordings between 1995 and 2019 — The Scabs on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
5 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20101 show
- 20111 show
- 20122 shows
- 20131 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2013 | Antone's · AustinHeadlinerwith Leopold and His Fiction, Black Pistol Fire | Headliner | Leopold and His Fiction, Black Pistol Fire |
| Jun 29, 2012 | Antone's Nightclub · AustinSupportwith Bob Schneider, The Bad Plus, Leopold and His Fiction, +1 | Support | Bob Schneider, The Bad Plus, Leopold and His Fiction, +1 |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Antone's Nightclub · AustinSupportwith Bob Schneider, Black Pistol Fire, Black Bone Child | Support | Bob Schneider, Black Pistol Fire, Black Bone Child |
| Jan 21, 2011 | Antone's Nightclub · AustinSupportwith Suzy Bogguss | Support | Suzy Bogguss |
| Jan 8, 2010 | Surf City Saloon · Huntington BeachSupportwith Defects, CARP*IT | Support | Defects, CARP*IT |
Where they play
3 rooms in 2 citiesRooms played most
- Antone's Nightclub · Austin3 shows
- Antone's · Austin1 show
- Surf City Saloon · Huntington Beach1 show
Cities played
- Austin4 shows
- Huntington Beach1 show
Releases
22 releases, 1983–2019Favourites
2019 · Compilation
Ways Of A Wild Heart
2015
Ways of a Wild Heart
2014 · Compilation
Turn It Up
2014
The Singles
2010 · Compilation
Why?
2010
Here's To You, Gang! + For All The Wolf Calls
2004
Hard to Forget (A Compilation of the Finest Tracks)
1996 · Compilation
Hard To Forget
1996
Sunset Over Wasteland
1995 · Album
Seven Seas
1995
Silly Me
1995
Dog Days Are Over
1993 · Album
Inbetweenies
1993 · Ep
Live Dog
1993 · Album
The Early Years
1992 · Compilation
Jumping the Tracks
1991 · Album
Royalty in Exile
1990 · Album
Gangbang + Rockery
1989 · Album
Skintight
1988 · Album
For All The Wolf Calls
1984 · Album
Matchbox Car
1983 · Single
Lineup
- Franky Saenen · drums (drum set)
- Guy Swinnen · guitar, lead vocals
- Geert Schurmans · additional, bass guitar
- Christa Jérôme · additional, background vocals
- Marie-Ange Teuwen · additional, background vocals
- David Piedfort · additional, guitar
Former
- Francis Vangeel · guitar
- Berre Bergen · guitar
- Mark Vanbinst · guitar
- Willy Willy · guitar
- Jan Hautekiet · additional, keyboard
- Fons Sijmons · bass guitar
- Tjenne Berghmans · guitar
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| The Scabs on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Scabs on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.