The Hells were a bassless noise/blues power trio band consisting of Kevin Morpurgo (guitar, vocals), Ippy (guitar, vocals) and Ed (drums). Kevin Morpurgo was previously a member of Dandelion and Latimer. The band released records between 2003 and 2006. In 2023 Kevin Morpurgo died in August following a short illness.
Links to Peel[]
Peel played tracks from the band between 2003 and 2004, including a session they recorded for his show in 2004.
Sessions[]
1. Recorded: 2004-01-14. First Broadcast: 10 February 2004
- Johnny Digs The Devil / My Kinda Lover / Operator Operator / The Birds
Other Shows Played[]
- 20 May 2003: 'Daddy's Soul Doughnut (EP- The Hells)' (Artrocker)
- 29 May 2003 (Radio Eins): Daddys Soul Doughnut
- 26 November 2003: 'Time Killer (CD-The Hells)' (Artrocker)
- 29 November 2003 (BBC World Service): 'Time Killer (CD-The Hells)' (Artrocker)
- 04 December 2003: He's The Devil (But I Love Him So) (7") Artrocker
- 04 December 2003 (Radio Eins): 'Time Killer (CD-The Hells)' (Artrocker)
- 16 December 2003: Time Killer (b-side 'He's The Devil (But I Love Him So)' - 7") Artrocker
- 18 December 2003: 'Daddy's Soul Doughnut (EP- The Hells)' (Artrocker)
- 19 December 2003 (BBC World Service): He's The Devil (But I Love Him So) (7") Artrocker
- December 2003 (FSK): He's The Devil (But I Love Him So) (7") Artrocker
- 2004
- 15 January 2004: Time Killer (EP- The Hells) Artrocker