As the guitarist and main songwriter for the Damned, he helped spark an explosion on the British music scene in the 1970s.

Grapefruit Records released a collection of artists who shaped British folk music in the late 1960s and early 1970s. While The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and Led Zeppelin pushed rock and roll into ...

LEGENDARY punk rock guitarist Brian James who founded The Damned has sadly died aged 70. The iconic musician ... recognised for his role in the band The Damned. He was hailed as the writer ...

The Who are one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s and '70s - and they are British. The band revolutionised the genre with their innovative sound, explosive live performances ...

It's 65 years ago this week that the boot, worn by millions of Brits from policemen to punks, goths to New Romantics, was ...

with his music also gracing film and television soundtracks, in addition to The Damned and The Lords of the New Church, Brian worked with a plethora of punk and rock ‘n’ roll’s finest ...

Gary Claydon: One of those bands that were in the right place at the right time. The early noughties rock and metal scene was ...

The musical story of The Kinks is told through the eyes of bandleader Ray Davies in “Sunny Afternoon” at Chicago Shakespeare ...

As a junior-millennial rock fanatic, hearing The Bends felt tantamount to digging up the first fish who grew legs. So many of ...

Brian James, the founding guitarist for the visionary and influential U.K. punk band The Damned ... James stripped down and supercharged the British rock of the era, smeared it with black eyeliner ...

Joey Molland, the acclaimed guitarist for the ‘70s pop-rock band ... who died in 2005. British rock band Badfinger performs on "Top Of The Pops," music show at the BBC Television Centre ...