Sleaze Rockers STRUTTER were initiated during 2002 by singer Chris Slade and bassist Kane Harley, adding guitarist Andy S. Fowler and originally with Terry Masters of NAFF GAMMON on drums. Tracy Matt then took over drums in late 2003. Following demo recordings during 2004 local label Black Babylon Records released an EP entitled 'Violent Babies'.

STRUTTER added second guitarist Jack McBride in 2005. That August Matt was supersed by new drummer Rexx. Contracting with Triple Sixxes Records the band released the 'Cruel Addiction' EP in 2006.