There is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Scorched Earth Policy was a New Zealand band formed in Christchurch in the early 1980s. 2) Scorched Earth Policy was a four-piece American thrash band from Oakland, CA, active from 1998 to 2006. 1) Scorched Earth Policy was a New Zealand band formed in Christchurch in the early 1980s. Band members included Mick Elborado, Brian Crook, Mary Heney, Andrea Cocks, Andrew Dawson and Peter Stapleton. Read more on Last.fm