[8][9] By July that year the trio had supported gigs in Melbourne by visiting artists: The Buzzcocks, The Datsuns, The D4, Gerling and Blondie.

[12] Their track, "Paco Doesn't Love Me", written about the drummer of an Italian punk band, Retarded,[13] was listed at No.

"[16] Kat later told Steve Bell of The Music that the dispute with their label and management began when they were asked to record it in Los Angeles.

[21] During their support of Manson for the Australasian leg of his Rape of the World Tour in October 2007, they were poorly received by some crowd members.

[21] The band frequently mocked the audience by announcing song titles such as: "My Parents Don't Understand Me So I'm Going to My Room to Cut Myself".

The Spazzys finally released Dumb Is Forever in 2011, which Graham Blackley of Beat Magazine opined "has been worth the lengthy wait.

There are plenty of '60s tinged bubble-gum melodies and ferocious wall-shaking firepower and they still manage to diversify their sound.

"[22] Dylan Stewart of The Music felt "fun and frivolous, and represents a flashback to another time... [with] a slight shift towards a poppier delivery compared to the brash punk sensibility they were then known for.

"[16] Madison Thomas, reviewing for Tone Deaf, praised the band's performance at the Tote in November 2012, saying "their set packs a punch.