Influential U.K. postpunk band Magazine is re-forming for two shows in February in its home country, its first in 28 years. By Jonathan Cohen, Billboard, The Associated Press NEW YORK — Influential ...

Among the slew of punk-rock revivalist nostalgia that's been re-packaged, re-mastered and realigned on CD racks across the land over the past few years, one band has been mysteriously airbrushed out.

Influential U.K. post-punk band Magazine is reforming for two shows next February in its home country, its first in 28 years. By Jonathan Cohen Influential U.K. post-punk band Magazine is reforming ...

The punk era introduced dozens of new heroes and equal (if not entirely opposite) antiheroes, and while Howard Devoto was a founding member of The Buzzcocks, he didn't last long as the group's lead ...

LET’S start with the Simple Minds story. It comes in the middle of Barry Adamson’s new memoir Up Above the City, Down Beneath the Stars. It’s 1979 and Adamson is playing bass with Magazine, the ...

After singer Howard Devoto (then known as Howard Trafford) read about Sex Pistols in the 21 February 1976 NME he and his friend Pete Shelley (Peter McNeish) saw them on the 20th – the weekly paper was ...

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Post-punk trailblazers Magazine have shed some light on why the long-disbanded group have decided to reunite for a series of UK shows next year. Put simply, the band were made an offer they couldn't ...

The great punk songwriting team that barely was, Pete Shelley and Howard Devoto founded the Buzzcocks together in Manchester, England, in 1976, a mere six months before Devoto set out on his own.