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Dec 28, 2012 · The Atlantics were formed in January 1976 by bassist Bruce “B.” Wilkinson and guitarist Tom Hauck (who were students at Tufts University), singer Bobby Marron, lead guitarist Jeff Locke and drummer Boby Bear. In May that year, just four months after coming together, they opened for The Ramones on two consecutive nights at The Club in
To complete the lineup Bruce recruited singer Bobby Marron, a friend from his hometown in New Jersey. The Atlantics played their first gigs in the spring of 1976 at The Rat in Kenmore Square and at a concert at Tufts University with Willy Alexander and Foxpass.
Dec 8, 2021 · They wee joined by drummer Boby Bear and lead guitarist Jeff Lock. To complete the lineup Wilkinson recruited singer Bobby Marron, a friend from his hometown in New Jersey. The Atlantics played their first concert in the spring of 1976 at The Rat in Kenmore Square.
Drummer Boby Bear, guitarist Jeff Locke, and singer Bobby Marron completed the early lineup, and the band's first high-profile show -- an opening slot for the Ramones' first Boston appearance in May 1976 -- cemented the Atlantics' place in their town's burgeoning scene.
Bobby Marron spent a childhood auditioning for Broadway roles and T.V. commercials (he convinced America that Wonder Bread helped you grow 12 ways) and attended American University in Washington, D.C. He then came north to court Bruce's sister. Guitarist Jeff Locke and drummer Bobby Bear rounded out the quartet in 1976.
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