Buzzcocks

Buzzcocks are an English punk rock band formed in Bolton in 1976, led by
singer-songwriter-guitarist Pete Shelley. They are regarded as an important
influence on the Manchester music scene, the independent record label
movement, punk rock, power pop, pop punk and indie rock. They achieved
commercial success with singles that fused pop craftsmanship with ... read more

My favourite music venue

Just like fans, musicians have their special places – ones they grew up with, ones important to their careers or ones with rich heritage. Johnny Marr, Hayden Thorpe...
Posted 27 January 2.18pm — Comment on this

The Library Is On Fire: Works On Paper

The Library Is On Fire makes lot of noise for a trio. Their new album Works On Paper sounds like it was recorded when grunge and early indie were ruling the music world...
Posted 19 January 8.03pm — Comment on this

Seven Ages Of Rock: Blank Generation - Punk Rock 1973-1980 (BBC Rockumentary)

A tale of two cities, London and New York and the birth of punk. Each city created a bastard child that marked the biggest and fundamental shift in popular music since E...
Posted 19 October 2011 1.20am — Comment on this

London PX – Orders E.P. 7″

Northern Londoners who formed in late 1979 under the influence of the mod scene as well as Gen X, Buzzcocks etc, but according to themselves they never managed to be R...
Posted 12 July 2011 11.09am — Comment on this

Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind (Rockumentary)

Classic Albums: Nirvana – Nevermind is a documentary DVD released by Eagle Vision in March 2005, as part of the Classic Albums series. It features interviews speci...
Posted 22 June 2011 4.10am — Comment on this

Grime's 100 Club Moment

2003: Number 44 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of R&B and hip-hop musicIt's somehow appropriate for its DIY ethics that the seminal moment in the histo...
Posted 13 June 2011 12.07am — Comment on this

Martin Rushent obituary

Music producer who worked with the Stranglers, Buzzcocks and the Human LeagueThe record producer Martin Rushent, who has died aged 63, established himself as a pivotal fi...
Posted 7 June 2011 6.30pm — Comment on this

Rock Family Trees - And God Created Manchester (BBC Rockumentary)

Series charting the musical and human dramas behind some of the best-known rock and pop groups in history.This programme looks at some of the best bands to come out of...
Posted 3 June 2011 6.43am — Comment on this

Hail, Hail, Rock'n'roll

Musicians don't have to open up their lives or invite someone on to the tour bus to give someone that joy, that feeling of being part of something biggerYou maybe don't r...
Posted 3 March 2011 10.31pm — Comment on this

tuesday evening updates

a r n e l said...Chicago - 3 albumsHeartT.Rex - 8 albumsThe Buzzcocks - 6 albumsThe Clash - 8 albumsKaiser Chiefs - 2 albumsArctic Monkeys - 3 albums + 5 EPs...
Posted 1 March 2011 9.11pm — Comment on this

saturday night updates

Ekko said...E.L.O. covers, plus the Decemberists cover REMhttp://www.berkeleyplaceblog.com gregor said...nme's c81jeff tweedy/jay bennett at old towne school of fol...
Posted 12 February 2011 8.25pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played Buzzcocks songs in the past year.

  • Everybody's happy nowadays  3 plays
  • Ever fallen in love  2 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Buzzcocks over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 70s 2 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 2 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 90s 1 plays
  4. Absolute Classic Rock 1 plays

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