Carte Blanche were formed around 1983 and consisted of Grant Bowden on drums, Pete "The Ash" Ashby on guitar, Jay Scott on keyboards, with Peter Hawkins on bass.

They released a tape in 1984 called Idle Gossip.

Carte Blanche entered the 1984 Rock Competition but failed to reach the finals.

Duo Mark Brown, guitar/vocals and Steve Bevan, bass/vocals became a mainstay on the rock/folk scene in the early 1980's.

They entered the Harlow Rock Competition in 1981 and 1982 but failed to reach finals on both attempts.

They produced a cassette, "Chameleon I", in the early 80's.

Mark went on to do some solo gigs after that.

Purveyer of fine reggea and dub Chris Fallon was a member of The Internationalists before starting his own outfits Christian F and The Hard Left and What's Left!

Chris was also to be seen recording and mixing many bands at The Square studio as well as doing mixing duties for many a gig at The Square.

These days Chris mans the decks occasionally bringing his deep dub bass sound to The Square.

Collapsed Lung formed in 1982 around Steve Harcourt and Anthony Chapman. By 1993 they had added Nihal Arthanayake on vocals and Johnny Dawe on bass. Their first album, "Jackpot Goalie" was released in 1995 and included single "Eat My Goal". "Eat My Goal" charted at 31 in 1996 and at 18 when re-released in 1998. Their second album, "C**ler" was released in 1996 and in December of that year played their final gig at Camden Palace, London. Nihal went on to work for Radio 1 and Anthony Djs as DjScissorkicks these days as well as producing.

Conspiracy were formed by guitarist Jo Clack after he left This Happy Breed. He was joined by fellow ex happy breeders Sally Larkin, vocals and Paul Howard on bass. Andy Rolland completed the line-up on drums.

Blue Heaven were formed after Kevin Wells, bass, left The Foundation and joined up with Ewart Richardson on guitar, Jane Hawkins on synth, Barry Rice on guitar and keyboards and Ray Davies on drums.

They soon changed their name to (Dancing) On The Pulsebeat. When Jane left and Jo Maskell joined they changed their name to the shorter "On The Pulsebeat".

They entered the Rock Competition in 1984 and 1985 but failed to reach finals.

Dark Horse were Keith Brown on drums, Mark Walshe on guitar and vocals and Paul Howard on bass and vocals. Keith Brown had previously been in Wild West.

Mark Walshe would go on to form The Clinic and Some Other Day whilst Paul Howard went on to form This Happy Breed.

They recorded a live tape at The Square in 1983 with Richard Holgarth at recording controls.

Packing out pubs and clubs this duo played classic songs in a none too serious way and became one of the highlights of the local pub scene.

Murray Torkildsen, guitar and vocals and Richard Holgarth, guitar and vocals mixed classic songs with their own songs from their own catalogues.

Unfortunately no tapes exsisit of this duo.

Formed via Counting The Mad, The Head Factor, Shadowplay, Transcript and Bus Stop Vandals this group consists of Baz on bass, Steve Perry, drums, Tony Reeve, guitar and Nino, guitar Dead Heaven play a thrilling heavy doom rock noise.

Dead Heaven formed in 2000 playing their debut gig on 5.1.01 at The Square.

They have released four cd's, 100% Live, The Lost EP, The Dark Half and in 2005 "Gathering Souls". They still play and record.

(Deaf) Wish were, Clive Brown on vocals, Chris Wood, bass, John Meyhew, guitar, Chris Grigg, drums, and Andy McCartney on bass.

They entered the Rock Competition in 1981 but failed to make the finals.

Clive Brown left to join OPM and Terry Boldick replaced him as singer.

Clive later formed the legendary Son of Rupert The Fridge. Classic.

After singing for a short while with Burn John McConnachie started his first band, Destroyer. For this band John was joined by John Ashbee, bass, Joe Williams, guitar, and Paul Locklin on drums.

Paul was later replaced by Keith Spooner.

John McConnachie went on to form Sweat Band and John Ashbee went to join Tin Box Parade.

Deviant Amps formed in October 1983 after Austin Stack, bass had left Gdansk to join Real By Reel. Starting life as a three piece, Paul Woodwright, guitar/vocals, Gill Wright, vocals,clarinet, and Albert Lewis, congos, were joined by David Leader on drums and Tim Kitts on guitar. Their first gig was at The Bakers Dozen, Stortford on May 31 1984. They first played The Square in August. Probably Harlows longest going band only Paul survives the original line-up. They became a three piece in 2005. Paul having tied up with Martin Wheeldon on bass and Keith Chennery on drums.

DJ Scissorkicks (aka Anthony Chapman) is one of England's hardest-working DJs.

Besides holding down residence at Camden's Underworld (at The Living Room), he moonlights with the band Junior Blanks.

His remix credits include projects with 18 Wheeler, Hoodwink, and Finitribe.