Rob Wright (bass, vocals)
John Wright (drums)
Andy Kerr (guitar; 1982-1983)
Tom Holliston (guitar)
Ken Kempster (2nd drums)
Craig Bougie (sound modification)
Victoria, British Columbia punk band originally formed by Rob and John Wright in the late '70's, NoMeansNo released their debut album 'Mama' in 1982 and were soon joined by guitarist Andy Kerr.
With the '90's came their more-successful alter egos - The Hanson Brothers - named after the real-life hockey brothers featured in the movie 'Slapshot'.
with notes from Daniel Aaij.
Singles
as NOMEANSNO
1980 Look, Here Come The Wormies/S.S. Social Service (independent)
1981 Betrayal Fear Anger Hatred [4 song EP] (independent)
1987 Dad/Obsessed (Alternative Tentacles/Virus - US) 60
1991 Oh Canaduh/New Age (Allied) No. 10
1992 Betrayal Fear Anger Hatred [re-issue 4 song EP] (independent)
as THE HANSON BROTHERS
1992 Brad/Hey, There Goes That Kid (Wrong)
1992 Blitzkrieg Hops/You Are Not For Me/Bad (Alternative Tentacles - US) [free bonus 7" with vinyl version of 'Gross Misconduct']
1996 The Hockey Song/The Enemy (Essential Noise)
1997 You Can't Hide The Heinz/Beat'em , Bust 'em (Musical Tragedies) [B-side features DOA]
Albums
as NOMEANSNO
1982 Mama (Wrong)
1985 You Kill Me [5 song EP] (Undergrowth)
1986 Sex Mad (Psyche Industry) PIR-012
1987 Sex Mad [re-issue minus one track] (Alternative Tentacles/Virus - US) 56
1988 The Day Everything Became Nothing (Alternative Tentacles/Virus - US) 62
1988 Small Parts Isolated And Destroyed (Alternative Tentacles/Virus - US) 63
1988 Wrong (Cargo) 007
1990 The Power Of Positive Thinking [3 song EP] (Alternative Tentacles/Virus - US) 81
1991 You Kill Me [Re-mixed; re-issue 5 song EP] (Alternative Tentacles/Virus - US) 86
1991 Live And Cuddly (Alternative Tentacles/Virus - US) 97
1991 0 + 2 = 1 (Alternative Tentacles/Virus - US) 98
1993 Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy? (Alternative Tentacles - US)
1994 One Down & Two To Go
1995 The Worldhood Of The World As Such
199? Would We Be Alive?
1998 Dance Of The Headless Bourgeoisie
1999 One
with JELLO BIAFRA
1991 The Sky Is Falling And I Want My Mommy (Alternative Tentacles/Virus) 85
as THE HANSON BROTHERS
1992 Gross Misconduct (Alternative Tentacles)
1996 Sudden Death (Essential Noise)
Video
Compilation Tracks
as NOMEANSNO
1985 "No Sex" on 'It Came From The Pit' (Psyche Industry)
1990 "It's Catching Up" on 'Terminal City Ricochet' (Alternative Tentacles - US)
1991 "I Don't Care/Glad All Over" on '2 x 7"' (Kirbdog) [second disc features Sasquatch]
1991 "Lost [aka "I Wanted It All"] on 'Where Are They Now? File' (Lookout/Pop Bus)
1992 "Ya Little Creep" on 'Clam Chowder And Ice Vs. Big Macs And Bombers' (Nardwuar The Human Serviette)
1992 "Forward To Death" on 'Virus 100 - The Dead Kennedys Tribute' (Alternative Tentacles)
as THE HANSON BROTHERS
1991 "My Girlfriend's A Robot" on 'Blobs Volume 1' [7"] (Way Out!)
1994 "Hockey Night Tonight" and "I'm Gonna Play Hockey" on 'Johnny Hanson Presents Puck Rock Vol. 1' (Wrong)
1997 "Four Heads, One Brain" on 'Introducing Vol.8' (Indigo)
1998 "Stick Boy" on 'King Konk Vol. 3' (Konkurrel - Holland)
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