Complex sentence: But the mod revival craze of 1979 was rapidly dissipating and soon they were dropped from their label, precipitating an extended hiatus, with bassist "Just" Jeff Shadbolt joining "The Rage" with Buddy Ascott from The Chords.
Split into simpler sentences: But the mod revival craze of 1979 was rapidly dissipating and soon they were dropped from their label. This precipitated an extended hiatus, with bassist "Just" Jeff Shadbolt joining The Rage with Buddy Ascott from The Chords.