The Motors

The Motors

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Motors were a British rock band active from 1977 to 1981, known for their work in the power pop and pub rock genres. Emerging during a vibrant period for British rock music, the group developed a following through energetic performances and catchy songwriting that blended the accessibility of pub rock with the polish and hooks characteristic of power pop. The band's tenure spanned the late 1970s and early 1980s, a formative era for British popular music. Motors disbanded in 1981, leaving behind a legacy within the power pop and pub rock scenes of their era.