Buzzcocks have been formally inducted into the Music Stroll Of Fame in Camden.
The legendary punk pioneers joined different music icons on the Camden strip together with David Bowie, The Who, Insanity and Amy Winehouse yesterday (September 8). The celebration is designed to honour the massive affect the members have had on the trade since their formation in 1976.
Following their induction ceremony, which was hosted by Carl Barât of The Libertines and BBC Radio London presenter Gary Crowley, the band have been hailed by Liam Gallagher and former Intercourse Pistols drummer Paul Prepare dinner.
“Congratulations to Steve Diggle and the Buzzcocks for his or her inauguration within the Camden Stroll of Fame. Love the Buzzcocks, second biggest band to come back out of Manchester! MCFC LG x” mentioned the previous Oasis frontman.
Prepare dinner added: “The Buzzcocks booked the Intercourse Pistols first present in Manchester telling us we’d be listening to about their band very quickly and it wasn’t lengthy earlier than the world was bombarded with hit after hit of distinctive pure punk energy pop vitality. So an enormous because of Steve and the boys for placing a smile on our faces. A effectively deserved star on the Camden Stroll of Fame.”
Buzzcocks, whose induction was introduced earlier this week, will even have a good time their achievement by taking part in a dwell present on the Camden Music Pageant at this time (September 9), the place they’ll hit the Hawley Crescent Stage at 5pm BST.
In addition to the live performance, the band are additionally set to play a particular present at KOKO in Camden in March 22, 2024.
As per the press launch, the gig will see them “carry out their seminal ‘Singles Going Regular’ in full, together with a collection of fan favourites.” Any remaining tickets for the KOKO live performance will be discovered right here.
Subsequent 12 months Diggle and co. are set to launch a forty fifth Anniversary Version of their traditional compilation ‘Singles Going Regular’ through Domino. They’re additionally presently underway with a brand new studio album, and Giggle can also be set to launch his perspective of the band’s exceptional story with the discharge of his upcoming guide Autonomy.
