List of Bands From Merseyside - C

C

• Carcass: 1990s death metal band and forebears of Melodic Death Metal
• Cast: 1990s pop group
• The Cheap Thrills
• China Crisis: 1980s electro-pop band
• Christopher Starkey and The Sweats: Founders of terrible odour music (record label) signed bands such as Stink Floyd and top female solo artist St!nk.
• The Christians: 1980s/90s soul-influenced Sophisti-pop band
• Clinic: 2000s acid punk band
• The Coral: 2000s indie group inspired by old-fashioned country, 1960s-style psychedelia and folk.
• Elvis Costello: 1970s post-punk singer/songwriter/composer, has since successfully transitioned into other genres
• The Crescent: 2000s indie band influenced by the La's
• Crucial Three: 1980s "supergroup in reverse" which launched the careers of Ian McCulloch, Julian Cope and Pete Wylie.
• The Cryin' Shames: 1960s pop group
• Chain Gang: 1980s to now pop rock voodoo swamp psychobilly surf blues. Signed to Warner Chappel and released More Than A Dream/Long Time Gone followed by the album They Came From Out of Town. Still gigging to this day though members involved in other projects, The Netherley Brothers, The Shakers, Synthostat, Machineville, Electronica.