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R.I.P. Pete Shelley

The pop-punk icon has reportedly passed away from a heart attack at age 63.

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Pop-punk icon and Buzzcocks singer-guitarist Pete Shelley has reportedly passed away from a suspected heart attack in Estonia at the age of 63. I won’t bore you by regurgitating his bio like everybody else. I’ll just let his fantastic (and often fantastically wry) music speak for him. Here’s the Buzzcocks classic What Do I Get? and his 1981 solo hit Homosapien.

https://youtu.be/HfkMDqijvVs

 

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