Rail

Original line-up: Dan Vertessy (vocals, guitar), Ashley Naylor (guitar, vocals; ex-Swarm), David Sayer (bass), Ian Williams (drums) Taking inspiration from overseas bands like Teenage Fanclub, Buffalo Tom, Dinosaur Jr and Sonic Youth, Melbourne band Rail played a melodic, languid brand of guitar pop. The band actually started life in 1993 as Sleeper, issuing the EP Sleeper (March 1994) before being forced to change its name to Fragment due to an overseas band with the same moniker. Fragment…