Nervous Eaters was an American new wave and punk rock band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in the mid-1970s and best known for their 1980 hit "Loretta." The band blended punk energy with new wave sensibilities and became influential figures in the Boston rock scene during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Though they disbanded in the 1980s, Nervous Eaters reunited for performances and remain cult favorites among punk and new wave enthusiasts.
