The Plimsouls are an American rock band that emerged from Los Angeles in the late 1970s, known for their energetic new wave and power pop sound. Led by frontman Peter Case, the band achieved mainstream success with their 1981 hit single "A Million Miles Away" and became influential figures in the Los Angeles new wave scene. With their catchy hooks, driving guitar work, and charismatic performances, The Plimsouls continue to be celebrated as pioneers of power pop rock.
