Imagine an edgier, subtler, less-hairsprayed version of KISS, and you’ve got “Goon.” The band’s nouveau-80’s sound, frontman John Dwyer explains, “for fans of Teutonic synth pop,” is ...

Crazy People, later The Goon Show The first Crazy People episode included many features that became typical of the Goons, such as ridiculous sound effects and extravagantly named characters.

The Goon Sax, the Brisbane trio that signed to Matador ... but still adventurous, sound palette, with more singing than sing-speaking and a deepening of emotional content in the lyrics.