There were business problems. Buzzcocks' last album, A Different Kind Of Tension, was issued in September 1979. Three singles released in 1980 weren’t strong sellers. Their label Liberty wasn’t ...

LONDON (AP) — Pete Shelley, the singer-songwriter and co-founder of the punk band the Buzzcocks, has died at age 63. On Thursday, the band confirmed “with great sadness” his death and called him “one ...

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 ...

The first time I encountered Pete Shelley, I had no idea who Buzzcocks were, and the barest conception of punk. As an ...

Tributes flooded in on Friday for “brilliant talent” Pete Shelley, the lead singer and songwriter with influential British pop punk band the “Buzzcocks”, who died in Estonia aged 63. Shelley helped ...

Steve Diggle decided to keep the Buzzcocks flag flying after the death of Pete Shelley in 2018, releasing a single in 2020 and an EP earlier this year. Today Sonics in the Soul arrives, the first ...

Pete Shelley, who supercharged pop melodies with punk energy as the leader of the British band Buzzcocks, died Thursday at his home in Talinn, Estonia. He was 63. Pete Shelley, who supercharged pop ...

Pete Shelley, lead singer of the punk rock band Buzzcocks, has died at 63, according to the band. “It’s with great sadness that we confirm the death of Pete Shelley, one of the U.K.’s most influential ...

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 ...

Six years into what we must term the post-Shelley era of Buzzcocks, what would a school report say of the band’s progress? That it’s going incredibly well. The band has a new spirit. It’s the right ...