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UXB
UXB may refer to:
- Unexploded bomb, an explosive weapon that did not explode when it was employed and still poses a risk of detonation
- UXB (band), a punk band based in the West Midlands, England
- Danger UXB, a 1979 British ITV television series about a squad of Royal Engineers with the duty of defusing unexploded ordnance
- "UXB", a song by Raven from their 1982 album Wiped Out
UXB (band)
UXB is a punk band based in the West Midlands, England. The band comprises Dom Roche (vocals), Mark Read (guitars), Colin Bennett (bass) and Mick Turner (drums). Between 1978 and 1981 the band toured extensively around the Midlands and released one single, "Crazy Today" in 1980 which was played several times on BBC Radio 1. Their greatest chart success was reaching No. 3 in the Sounds punk chart.
Musically, they cite bands such as The Jam, The Clash, The Ruts and Reggae music as influences.
The band reformed to play punk festivals in London and Wolverhampton. They also played at the Wasted Festival in Blackpool in August 2006.