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Pete Shelley, Leader of the Punk-Rock Buzzcocks, Dies at 63

2169 days ago
New York TimesHis melodic and energetic songs, a fellow rocker said, influenced “multiple generations of lonesome hearts and weirdos.” more info

Pete Shelley Passes Away

2169 days ago
Chorus.fmPete Shelley, frontman for the Buzzcocks, has passed away. He was 63. Pete's music has inspired generations of musicians over a career that spanned five decades and with his band and as a solo artist, he was held in the highest regard by the musi... more info

Bill's Indie Basement (12/7): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

2169 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThis week: the terrific debut from Liverpool psych band The Fernweh, plus 'Killing Eve' soundtrackers Unloved, reviews of LPs by Mr. Twin Sister, Les Big Byrd and Suede, and the best Buzzcocks song ever. Continue reading… more info

Pete Shelley, co-founder of punk band the Buzzcocks, dies at 63

2170 days ago
USA Today MusicBuzzcock members confirmed Pete Shelley's death "with great sadness" and called him "one of the U.K.'s most influential and prolific songwriters."             more info

members of The Sex Pistols, R.E.M., Superchunk & more pay tribute to Pete Shelley

2170 days ago
Brooklyn VeganPete Shelley, co-founder and lead singer of groundbreaking UK punk band Buzzcocks, sadly passed away at the age of 63, and the music world (and beyond) have taken to social media to pay tribute. Continue reading… more info

Buzzcocks’ Pete Shelley Dead At 63

2170 days ago
StereogumPete Shelley, co-founder of the great and influential English punk band Buzzcocks, has died, the BBC reports. According to Buzzcocks' management, Shelley died of a suspected heart attack Thursday at his home in Estonia. He was 63. more info

Buzzcocks' Pete Shelley, dead at 63

2170 days ago
Brooklyn VeganPete Shelley of groundbreaking UK punk band Buzzcocks has died, reports the BBC. The sad news was shared today via his brother, Gary McNeish, who wrote on Facebook, "This is the hardest thing I have ever had to do, is tell you my brother Pete Shelley... more info

R.I.P. Pete Shelley, frontman of The Buzzcocks dead at 63

2170 days ago
Consequence of SoundLegendary punk singer passed away Thursday from a suspected heart attack. more info

Buzzcocks Reissue First Two Albums

2207 days ago
The QuietusDomino will reissue Buzzcocks' first two albums in January more info

Bill's Indie Basement (10/26): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

2211 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThis week: Baxter Dury's B.E.D. project with Etienne De Crecy; Buzzcocks vinyl reissues; Ty Segall's covers album; Italian band Qlowski; Swiss Duo Klaus Johann Grobe go full disco; and Young Marble Giants singer Alison Statton reunites with... more info

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