Formed in Downpatrick in County Down, Northern Ireland, Tim Wheeler was just 12
years old when he partnered with Mark Hamilton in 1989. Rick McMurray eventually
joined the group to make the pop-punk trio, who were already attracting the
attention of labels. The group released their first record, an EP called Trailer
in 1994 before signing for Reprise. Appealing for their throwaway punk meets pop
style of rocking out, the band enjoyed its breakthrough with 1995 hit Girl From
Mars, hitting the top 20 in the UK. Closely followed by another top 20 hit Angel
Interceptor and then Goldf...