(c’90-93) Paul Pomeroy (bass), Steve Sacre (vocals), James Norris (guitar) and Nick Murton (drums).

Named for their bassist, who’d also been in Black Easter, Pomeroy, just as their prior incarnation Second Balcony Jump, appeared regularly at the Buzz Club, West End Centre, Aldershot. On 14 September ’90 they were back on the West End Centre stage with Who Moved the Ground?, Sloth and After the Dream.

14 September 1990: Buzz Club flyer

The Buzz Club had the band back on 9 May ’92 supporting Deep Season, with Flavour and Giant Arc. Two months later, on 15 July, they were at The Old Trout, Windsor supporting The Weave. A few days after that, on 23 July, Pomeroy headlined at Camberley Town Football Clab, supported by Serious Plankton.

Paul Talling organized a launch party for Snakebite City at the Buzz Club on 16 January ’93 featuring Pomeroy along with Peachrazor, Pretty Green, Backlash, Phobia and Big Boy Tomato. The first Snakebite City compilation LP included Pomeroy ‘s “Autonomy” and “He’s Afraid”, they also won the GLR DemoClash 4 weeks running, beating fellow Snakebite City alum Peachrazor one week.

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16 January 1993: Green flyer for Snakebite CityLaunch Party at Buzz Club
16 January 1993: White flyer for Snakebite CityLaunch Party at Buzz Club.
9 May ’92: Pomeroy supported Deep Season, with Flavour and Giant Arc
Pomeroy supported The Weave at The Old Trout, Windsor 0n 15th July 1992. Image courtesy of Dawn Bovingdon
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Pomeroy supported The Weave on 15 July 1992 at The Old Trout, Windsor. Source: The Old Trout, Windsor – we still miss you Trout
Snakebite City, which included Pomeroy, release date clipping, from a Dec ’91 unknown paper. Picture courtesy of Steve Porter
Pomeroy, supported by Serious Plankton, played Camberley Town Football Club on 23 July 1993 according to this gig list. Picture courtesy of Steve Porter
Snakebite City flyer c’92. Picture courtesy of Steve Porter
1993 press release from Bluefire Records launching the Snakebite City compilation with Pomeroy, along with Backlash, Big Boy Tomato, Peachrazor, Pretty Green, Trousershock BC and Mama Cain (aka Phobia). Picture courtesy of Steve Porter