Jet Black, drummer of new-wave rock band The Stranglers, has died after “years of ill health” at the age of 84, his representative confirmed. The musician, whose real name was Brian John Duffy ...
Jet Black of The Stranglers almost died ahead of his last Oxford gig. But that won’t stop the great survivor’s return, he tells Tim Hughes Jet Black is one of rock’s great survivors.
WHEN he was playing with The Stranglers at the height of the punk explosion Jet Black was something of an anomaly. While the likes of The Sex Pistols were barely out of their teens the drummer was ...
Too punk to be pop, too loads of other things to be punk, The Stranglers had dozens of hits by doing it their own, unique, ...
BACK in 1980, The Stranglers started to play a gig at Nice University. The power failed and there was a riot. Three of the band, bassist JJ Burnel, guitarist Hugh Cornwell and drummer Jet Black ...
Celebrities having birthdays during the week of April 21-27 include musicians and twins Jake and Josh Kiszka of Greta Van ...
With his blond quiff, chiselled features and heavy-lidded eyes, Harris was considered the best-looking member of The Shadows’ line-up. But he left the group in 1962, having discovered that his ...
Back in the mid-1970s, there was an amazing burst of energy in the music scene. The world of bloated prog rock with lengthy ...
Each 428 Cobra Jet left the assembly line equipped with a robust 4-speed manual transmission and manual drum brakes.