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Buzzcocks Made Their Live Debut Opening For The Sex Pistols 50 Years Ago Today

50 years ago today, Buzzcocks made their live debut opening for the Sex Pistols and Slaughter And The Dogs at Manchester’s Lesser Free Trade Hall, with Morrissey, Bernard Sumner and Peter Hook (Joy Division, New Order), Mark E. Smith (Fall) and Mick Hucknall (Simply Red) in attendance. A different kind of tension. Read our review […] The post Buzzcocks Made Their Live Debut Opening For The Sex Pistols 50 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.

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17:30 on July 20 2026

Buzzcocks Made Their Live Debut Opening For The Sex Pistols 50 Years Ago Today

Magnet Magazine — 50 years ago today, Buzzcocks made their live debut opening for the Sex Pistols and Slaughter And The Dogs at Manchester’s Lesser Free Trade Hall, with Morrissey, Berna... more info