Comeback Alert: The Vapors – Wasp in a Jar

Comeback Alert: The Vapors – Wasp in a Jar

For most people in the U.S., the song “Turning Japanese” is more famous than the band that wrote it, The Vapors. The new wave act that first formed in 1978 made a splash across the globe with that incredibly catchy track. Released on the album Clear New Days, it propelled the band into the spotlight, yet by the time their follow-up album Magnets was released, label issues and poor marketing led to poor album sales and the band broke up. Thankful…