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September 7, 2024

Blue Plate Special: The Bolshoi

The Bolshoi emerged from the UK music scene in 1984, quickly gaining attention with their unique blend of proto-goth and...

September 1, 2024

And here we are in September, enjoying the last few weeks of warm weather before the leaves turn from green...

August 31, 2024

For those keeping track, today marks the completion of 3 years of daily blog posts here on buckleyplanet. I have...

August 24, 2024

Soft Cell, the pioneering English synth-pop duo, has left an indelible mark on the music landscape since their formation in...

August 17, 2024

Art of Noise, formed in 1983, was a pioneering British synth-pop group known for their avant-garde approach to music. Comprising...

August 10, 2024

The Housemartins were an English alternative rock group from Hull, active between 1983 and 1988. Initially formed by Paul Heaton...

July 27, 2024

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) is an iconic English electronic band founded in 1978 by Andy McCluskey and Paul...

July 20, 2024

Crowded House, formed in 1985 in Melbourne, Australia, by New Zealander Neil Finn and Australians Paul Hester and Nick Seymour,...

July 13, 2024

Siouxsie and the Banshees, formed in 1976 in London by Siouxsie Sioux and Steven Severin, emerged as pivotal figures in...

July 6, 2024

ABC, an iconic English pop band originating from Sheffield in 1980, featured Martin Fry as the lead vocalist, Mark White...