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 ...
As he releases a new album 50 years after the birth of the band, the only surviving member talks about how they led the Big Bang of Manchester music - and his encounter with the Moors murderers ...
Never Mind the Buzzcocks was a huge hit for BBC, originally airing in 1996 when hosted by Mark Lamarr. Simon Amstell took the hotseat a decade later before leaving the show in 2010. Guest presenters ...
Buzzcock's 12th studio album, Attitude Adjustment, sees Diggle unite with bassist Chris Remington and Danny Farrent on drums. Diggle said: “It’s punk rock with a Motown vibe! A new album should always ...
The Buzzcocks have announced their return to Australia for the first time since 2016, playing seven shows across the country from late October to early November 2024 as part of their Buzzcocks Are ...
Pete Shelley died in 2018 but Steve Diggle decided to keep the Buzzcocks flame alive and the band have now shared their first single since Shelley’s death. “Gotta Get Better” was actually released six ...
The Buzzcocks were back in the Bay Area on Thursday night. Yet, it was a different kind of Buzzcocks that took the stage at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. It was the first time that ...
The co-founder, singer and guitarist of the pioneering British punk band Buzzcocks, Manchester-born Pete Shelley, died Thursday at the age of 63. The BBC is reporting Shelley died of a suspected heart ...
Plenty has changed in the music business since 1976 when Manchester punk rockers the Buzzcocks recorded their first EP, "Spiral Scratch," possibly the first classic, self-released record in ...
How do you get the Buzzcocks sound? Steve Diggle says that’s like a chef revealing his secrets, but admits that one crucial ingredient is his old H&H amp. This was acquired almost 50 years ago with ...