Brian James, Pioneer of Punk Rock, Is Dead at 70
As the guitarist and main songwriter for the Damned, he helped spark an explosion on the British music scene in the 1970s.
They inspired everyone from Oasis to the Smashing Pumpkins. Now English post-punk luminaries the Chameleons are back for more
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Punk icon Brian James, founder of the Damned, has died aged 70
Brian James, the founding guitarist of UK punk pioneers the Damned, has died aged 70. Punk rock has lost one of its original trailblazers. It was James’ electric guitar that lit the blue touch ...
Punk rock, strippers and a good cause: Green Blah!' and 'GOLD' double feature benefit planned at Badger State
Audiences can see two new documentaries, one about Green Bay's early punk rock scene and the other about a Spread Eagle strip ...
Girls to the Front: Punk Pioneers Are Coming to Lincoln Center
American Songbook series honors “singer outsiders” including Fanny and Poly Styrene in events curated by Kathleen Hanna and ...
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Punk Rock Trailblazer Brian James Dead At 70
Brian James, the pioneering punk guitarist who co-founded The Damned, died Thursday at the age of 70. The talented musician’s ...