As the 1970s ended and the 1980s began, English group Gang of Four blended aggressive, angular guitar parts, funk rhythms and left-wing lyrical salvos into a potent mix, quickly becoming a seminal ...
Gang of Four’s co-founders Jon King and Hugo Burnham know the farewell tour is a time-honored entertainment conceit that isn’t necessarily final. But the British-formed punk-era troupe that’s offered ...
A member of an influential rock band is dead at 69 ahead of the group’s farewell tour. Dave Allen, the bass guitarist for Gang of Four’s first two albums, died on Saturday at his home while surrounded ...
Dave Allen, the bassist of the groundbreaking post-punk band Gang of Four, has died just weeks before the start of the band’s farewell tour. He was 69. Allen died Saturday morning, April 5, at home ...
Gang of Four are currently on their Long Goodbye farewell tour, with original frontman Jon King and drummer Hugo Burnham augmented by Belly/L7 bassist Gail Greenwood and Ted Leo on guitar. They’re ...
In January, a star-studded assembly of musicians will take part in the return of Freezing Man, a two-night benefit concert for the epilepsy-oriented non-profit organization Joey’s Song. Set to stage ...
Dave Allen, original bassist for Gang of Four, has died at age 69. The news came via the band who wrote: It is with broken yet full hearts that we share the news that Dave Allen, our old music partner ...
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Dave Allen, Former Gang of Four Bassist, Dies at 69
Dave Allen, who played bass guitar during influential British post-punk band Gang of Four's early years - and who went on to found the group Shriekback - has died. He was 69. Allen's former Gang of ...
On April 5, Portland lost another champion of music with the passing of Dave Allen at 69. Allen was an early member of influential post-punk band Gang of Four, writing and recording their first two ...
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