 The first gig was at the Hutspop festival on March 3, 1982.The band at this stage was Marcel Kapteijn on vocals and guitar, Niels Hermes on keyboards, Martin Boers on leadguitar, Ton Groen on bass and Joop van de Berg played the drums.In the summer of 1982, Joop van de Berg was replaced by Wil Bouwes from Neon Graffiti.