Heavy Load started in 1996. Since being featured in the award winning documentary feature film 'Heavy Load' they've gone on to play Glastonbury, NYC and Berlin. They regularly play all over the UK and have just had their first commission for a TV theme - Cast Offs - on Channel 4. They are also the inventors of the Stay Up Late campaign and collate the Wild Things set of releases - showcasing the music of other people with learning disabilities. "The most important punk band playing in the UK today" Sunday Times