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  1. Sep 26, 2024 · There's been numerous lineup adjustments – the most dramatic was the early departure of Howard Devoto to form acclaimed new wave band Magazine – but frontman and chief songwriter Pete Shelley...

  2. Sep 14, 2024 · The Buzzcocks is a highly influential English punk rock band, formed in 1976 by Pete Shelley and Howard Devoto, hailing from Bolton, England, UK.

  3. Sep 24, 2024 · Malcolm McLaren introduced him to future Buzzcocks guitarist Pete Shelley and singer Howard Devoto – Diggle tells the full story in his memoir.

  4. 3 days ago · Digital News Provider of the Year 2024. September 30 2024 . Kia ora, Aotearoa

  5. Sep 8, 2024 · Paul Hanley, former Buzzcocks manager Richard Boon and Buzzcocks' designer Malcolm Garrett discuss Paul's book Sixteen Again: How Pete Shelley & Buzzcocks Changed Manchester Music (and me) at the Rock'n'Roll Book Club, Walthamstow. The event is hosted by Mark Hart.

  6. Sep 16, 2024 · It was only relatively recently that Diggle assumed vocalist and frontman duties for the band in the aftermath of cofounder Pete Shelley’s demise in 2018. Both the vocal zest and exuberance he displays, not to mention impressive on-stage acrobatics, draws strong parallels to Pete Townshend in early 70s Who mode and Paul Weller in ...

  7. Sep 19, 2024 · A successful reunion of the classic line-up (Pete Shelley — guitar vocals; Steve Diggle — guitar vocals; Steve Garvey — bass; John Maher — drums) in 1989 led to a non-stop touring schedule prior to Shelley's death in 2018.

  8. Sep 25, 2024 · While the sole original member currently playing is guitarist and now lead vocalist Steve Diggle (having taken over singing duties after the departure of frontman Pete Shelley), songs such as “What Do I Get?” and “Why Can’t I Touch It?” sound just as plaintive and angst-ridden as when originally performed.

  9. 2 days ago · He went into permanent self-exile in Italy in 1818 and over the next four years produced what Zachary Leader and Michael O'Neill call "some of the finest poetry of the Romantic period". [12] His second wife, Mary Shelley, was the author of Frankenstein. He died in a boating accident in 1822 at age 29.

  10. Sep 9, 2024 · With their crisp melodies, Pete Shelley 's biting lyrics, and Shelley 's and Steve Diggle 's driving guitars, Buzzcocks were one of the most influential bands to emerge in the initial wave of ...