Barry Adamson is an English rock musician. He came to prominence in the late 1970s as a member of the post-punk band Magazine and went on to work with Visage, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and the elec
Adamson performing with Magazine in 2009
Buzzcocks are an English punk rock band formed by singer-songwriter and guitarist Pete Shelley and singer-songwriter Howard Devoto in Bolton in 1976. They achieved commercial success with singles that
Barry Adamson
…whilst attending Stockport Art College but quit shortly after, preferring to venture into the exploding punk rock scene of the late 1970s. He joined ex-Buzzcocks singer Howard Devoto's band Magazine to play the bass guitar, with whom he scored one chart single, "Shot by Both Sides"; in late 1977, he joined the…
Buzzcocks in 2022 From left: Mani Perazzoli, Steve Diggle, Chris Remington and Danny Farrant (on drums).
Buzzcocks performing in Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2006
Left to right: Steve Diggle, Pete Shelley, Danny Farrant and Chris Remington, performing live at Hellfest 2013.
Band photo, at the Cropredy Festival, 13 August 2009