Rain Parade

The story

Rain Parade is a band that was originally active in the Paisley Underground scene in Los Angeles in the 1980s, and that reunited and resumed touring in 2012.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stories

Beyond the records: books, other lives and interviews, from the band and its members.

Watch

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Records

• Live in Japan at Tsubaki House · 2025 · compilation
• Surprise, Surprise (Remix) · 2024 · Single · compilation
• Selections from the upcoming LP "Last Rays of a Dying Sun" · 2023 · EP · compilation
• Live in San Francisco · 2020 · live
• Perfume River · 2020 · live
• 3 × 4 · 2018 · compilation
• Emergency Third Rail Power Trip / Explosions in the Glass Palace · 1993 · compilation
• Demolition · 1991 · compilation
• Beyond the Sunset · 1985 · live

Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Apple. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.

Members

• 2012 on
  Gil Ray
• William Cooper Glenn
• Eddie Kalwa
• Matt Piucci
• David Roback
• Steven Roback
• John Thoman
• Will Glenn
• Mark Marcum
• Michael Murphy
• William Cooper
• Alec Palao
• Mark Hanley
• Derek See
• Brian Norris

Members past and present, each with their own page. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.

Also plays on

Records by other artists with Rain Parade in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.

Playlists with Rain Parade in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.

If you like Rain Parade

• The Three O'Clock2 sources agree
• The Dream Syndicate2 sources agree
• Green on Red2 sources agree
• The Soft Boys2 sources agree
• The Long Ryders2 sources agree
• Game Theory2 sources agree
• The BanglesListenBrainz listeners
• R.E.M.ListenBrainz listeners
• The dB’sListenBrainz listeners
• Echo & the BunnymenListenBrainz listeners
• XTCListenBrainz listeners
• Hoodoo GurusListenBrainz listeners

Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of Rain Parade’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.