Boredom originally formed in 1995 in Blackburn Lancashire. Signed to Abstract Records in 1998 released Seditionaries Revisited E.P, recorded a full album, never released. Gigged all over Britain including London support slots with Menace and the UK Subs. Split 2001.
Reformed with original members late 2003 adding Andy on rhythm guitar, played highly successful support slots in 2004 with Menace and the UK Subs amongst others and recently went down a storm in front of a 400 strong crowd as warm up for Sham 69 . The band have also supported TV Smith, 999 (on numerous Occasions) The Lurkers etc.
Released self funded EP titled Back and Kicking on Blackburn DIY Label Noize Anoize Music sold 250 copies (only available at gigs) before being deleted. Released an album of demo.live and DIY recordings from 2001 - 2004 under the title Menthols and Cider (Noize12) Recorded a new E.P titled Lowlife in November this year which marks a new chapter in Boredom’s history with an harsher sound that still retains the ethos, fun and spirit of the early punk days. 2005 will see Boredom hit the road once again with numerous UK Gigs planned. Boredom are also seriously looking for a label to work with to release the 5 Lowlife recordings.
"One of the best 77 style live bands that I have seen over the last couple of years, pure British Punk Rock. Do yourself a favour check them out live" - Roy Heskleth Editor Pogo Til I Die
