Pepper's band from evildoers, the Blue Meanies. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band from the music-hating Blue Meanies. After clearing out the Meanies in the asylum, they find Higginbotham. Before Megadeth, Behler was a member of The Meanies and Sinclair, among other groups. Compilations that The Meanies have appeared on. When they arrive, it turns out that the asylum is under attack by Meanies. To make it more interesting, two Blue Meanies make cameos. He was in the Meanies from their inception until 1995. A few of the Meanies were made in larger versions called Meanies "At Large". The Meanies had a hiatus from 1996 to 1998. In 1999 the band performed in Toronto with Danko Jones and The New Meanies. The Meanies toured Europe and the United States in late 1993. The Monarchs played with The Meanies, Even, You Am I, Joe Strummer and The Hellacopters. Half-way through, though, the Negativitron attacks Avalonia and spreads Meanies throughout.