The Payolas

Also known as The Payola$, this late 70's Vancouver, British Columbia based pub punk band was a popular club act who put out some indie singles, and signed to Miles Copeland's IRS label, releasing their debut EP "Introducing" in 1980. Copeland had the rollicking anti-corporate radio track 'Jukebox' featured on the I.R.S Greatest Hits Vols. 2 & 3 dbl LP in 1981. Later efforts were less rambunctious, characterized by frontman Paul Hyde's moody vocals Read more on Last.fm

The Payolas was featured in the movie Bloodied But Unbowed: Uncut.

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