Since the death of Pete Shelley (vocals, guitar) in 2018, Manchester punk/new wave band Buzzcocks has carried on in a line-up that consists of Shelley's co-founder member Steve Diggle (vocals, guitar) and Danny Farrant (drums). Chris Remington (bass) and recent recruit Mani Perazzoli - (guitar). These photographs of Diggle and Buzzcocks were taken on a co-headline tour with From The Jam at a gig on the 1st April at the Ritz in Manchester to promote thier latest album, 'Sonics in the Soul'.
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Andrew Twambley takes photographs of punk/new wave band Buzzcocks at a hometown gig at The Ritz in Manchester.
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Interview with Steve Diggle (2022) |
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Buzzcocks guitarist and vocalist Steve Diggle talks to Denzil Watson about their new album ‘Sonics in the Soul’ and why he has decided to carry on with the band after the death of his co-frontman Pete Shelley in 2018. |
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Sheffield Leadmill, 12/4/2003 |
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Nearly 27 years on since the release of their first seminal 'Spiral Scratch' EP, the Buzzcocks are still going strong and are back with what many say is their best LP since the 70's. Denzil Watson watches them play am excellent show in Sheffield |
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