The world lost one of the great pop-punk singer/songwriters when Buzzcocks frontman Pete Shelley died from a suspected heart attack in December 2018. He was 63. Had he lived Shelley would have ...
A fast, emotional punk song from 1978 is getting fresh attention after earning a spot on Rolling Stone’s “500 Greatest Songs ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With Pete Shelley's sneering yet sweet voice and Steve Diggle's relentless guitar, Buzzcocks were the Mancunian punk misfits who ...
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 ...
As a “TV Ad Songs” website points out, “What Do I Get?” by Buzzcocks is used in a new UK McDonalds commercial advertising “Big Flavour Wraps”. As was the case in McDonald’s previous Big Flavour ...
Punk rock legend and Buzzcocks leader Steve Diggle constantly is looking forward with his music, regularly constructing songs and thinking about what comes next for the band. Yet at the same time, ...
Few songwriters have captured matters of the heart the same way that the Buzzcocks vocalist Pete Shelley did. Shelley, who passed last week from a heart attack at age 63, was deeply perceptive, and ...
This article originally appeared on Rolling Stone. Spill a drink and smash the glass for the late, great Pete Shelley of the Buzzcocks, one of the most humane, compassionate, emotionally raw ...
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 ...
Morrissey, a longtime champion of animal rights and an opponent of anyone serving meat as a food product, slammed fellow British rockers Buzzcocks after the group allowed their 1978 track “What Do I ...
Pete Shelley, lead singer of the English punk rock band Buzzcocks, died Thursday, according to his management team. He was 63. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...
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.