Alt Rock, Power Pop Trio from Oxford

’an ebullient, fuzzy, 1980s-style indie sound.. Fulsome and propulsive’ - Nightshift Magazine

We are Maisy’s Rainbow Dream!

Our songs reflect how we feel now in our lives, and we don’t pretend to be anything else. We really love what we do, and people seem to love it too. We have established ourselves as a headline band in Oxford and also play gigs around the country.

Tony

Bass & Lead Vocals

The front man of MRD

Geddy

Guitar, Vocals

Geddy is the band's screaming axeman

Chaz

Drums

Chaz is the band's energetic rhythm machine

MRD LIVE!

Videos taken at gigs

New release!

'I' is available now on all streaming platforms!

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We want to play for you!!!

Maisy's Rainbow Dream is a punk-pop trio from Oxford featuring Tony Higgs (vocals + bass), Julian Richardson (guitar) and Chaz Snell (drums). Veterans of the Oxford music scene who between them have played in dozens of great bands over the years, New Past Times is the debut Maisy's Rainbow Dream EP which features the singles Puddles of Madness and Cool Kids alongside EP closer Alone.

We have established ourselves as a headline band in Oxford and also play gigs around the country.

‘With each passing track the mood among the crowd is only getting better and better, and the room has become so packed that it’s difficult for new arrivals to get through the door’

– Gig Review, Nightshift Magazine Oct 2025.

‘Power-pop trio that put me in mind of early XTC’

– Peter Balam – The Guardian.

Tour dates

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22 May 2026

ApTap Fest ’26

The Apothecary Tap, Banbury

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Alt Rock, Power Pop Trio from Oxford

We are Maisy’s Rainbow Dream!

Tony

Geddy

Chaz

MRD LIVE!

New release!

We want to play for you!!!

– Gig Review, Nightshift Magazine Oct 2025.

– Peter Balam – The Guardian.

Tour dates

ApTap Fest ’26

Strummer Room Records present MRD

MRD in Bristol

MRD with Alto Alto & The Pots

MRD @ Oxford City Festival

MRD @ Klub Kakofanney

MRD with Cold Comforts

MRD with The Sugar Palm and Phoebe Higgs

MRD supporting Das Ghoul

MRD supporting Small World Theory

MRD supporting Cold Comforts

MRD with The Foamheads and On Another Ocean

Meningitis Charity Event – Other acts TBC

The Library, Cowley Road

Strummer Room Records gig

MRD in Abingdon

iaatm present Killer Kowalski / Doug Graves & The Sextons /Maisys Rainbow Dream / The Borough

THE FOAM HEADS + MAISY’S RAINBOW DREAM + MILA TODD

StrummerFest

BarrelHaus / Grudgewood / Maisy’s Rainbow Dream

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