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A 1978 track that still speaks to everyone.

In the early days, when the famed English punk rock band, Buzzcocks, wrote new music, they wanted to be finished by 5:30 PM that afternoon. Because, says early member, Steve Diggle, that’s when the ...

Pete Shelley, the lead singer for British post-punk band the Buzzcocks, has died at the age of 63, TheWrap has confirmed. The BBC first reported that Shelley died at his home in Estonia on Thursday.

Pete Shelley was the first person to make punk rock for everyone. The singer-guitarist, who died yesterday at the age of 63, fronted the pioneering punk band Buzzcocks. While never quite as well known ...

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Steve Diggle didn’t really intend to be in Buzzcocks, a band that, along with the Clash, the Sex Pistols, the Jam and the Damned, formed the nucleus of England’s punk explosion four decades ago. In ...

As they hit the stage opening with “Boredom” and then, “Fast Cars,” Buzzcocks seemed to have not lost their touch. Just pure adrenaline and excitement charging them on stage and the audience loved ...

Pete Shelley, who died Thursday at age 63, was a subversive songwriter who helped sharpen the leading edge of punk. The first incarnation of his band the Buzzcocks didn’t survive the punk era, but ...

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