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Janis Joplin And The Kinks Among London's Music Walk Of Fame 2023 Inductees
Janis Joplin and The Kinks are among the 2023 inductees for London's Music Walk of Fame.The Camden trail is set to welcome tributes to 11 more music icons from September 4 to 9.As well as...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 August 2023
Tributes Pour In For Buzzcocks Lead Singer Pete Shelley
Tributes have been pouring in from the world of music after it was announced that Pete Shelley, lead singer of British punk pioneers Buzzcocks, has died this week at the age of 63.The songwriter passed...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 07 December 2018
Buzzcocks Reunite With Founder Howard Devoto
British punk icons Buzzcocks are to reunite with founder member Howard Devoto onstage for the first time since he quit the band in 1977.Devoto formed the group with guitarist Pete Shelley in 1976 but left...
By WENN on 24 April 2012
Ash's Accidental Undertones
Ash sounded like The Undertones by accident. The 'Girl From Mars' hitmakers were often compared to the 'Teenage Hits' group when they started their career in 1992, but were initially confused as to why as...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 November 2011
Frank Black Donates 100,000 Pound To Keep Club Open
Frank Black has reportedly donated £100,000 to a fund fighting to keep a London venue open. The Pixies frontman has backed a campaign to save the 100 Club, which is presently facing closure due to...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 November 2010
Buzzcocks Reform For U.s. Tour
British punk icons THE BUZZCOCKS have reunited for a U.S. summer (10) tour.Pete Shelley and Steve Diggle's last reunion ended in 2007 - but the duo is ready to hit the road together again with...
By WENN on 03 April 2010
Sioux's Heartbreak Over Her 'Favourite Guitarist'
Punk star SIOUXSIE SIOUX is still wracked with grief at the death of her favourite guitarist - fellow BANSHEE JOHN McGEOGH - who died just before she asked him to collaborate with her at her...
By WENN on 17 July 2005
Green Day Fail To Impress Punk Icon
Rock superstars GREEN DAY were left red-faced after meeting their hero, THE BUZZCOCKS guitarist STEVE DIGGLE - but he had no idea who they were. The AMERICAN IDIOT stars, who are hailed by their...
By WENN on 23 June 2005
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