Maniacs has been played on NTS in shows including The Jacuzzi w/ Geneva Jacuzzi, featured first on 28 July 2017. Songs played include He Hates To.

There are at least two bands called Maniacs (plus a bunch called The Maniacs, who must not be listed here).

Maniacs were a British punk band in 1977 and 1978, fronted by Alan Lee Shaw (guitar, vocals). Shaw and Rod Latter (drums) came at the end of 1976 from Cambridge to London and founded The Rings. Following a few live gigs and one 7-inch single ('I Wanna Be Free') the group parted ways. Alan Lee Shaw and Rod Latter…