Thin Lizzy are tough enough for punks, heavy enough for metalheads, poetic enough for romantics – and their catchy riffs and licks have been played by some of the finest guitarists on earth ...

Brian James — the founding guitarist of the Damned, the first punk band from the UK to release a single and an album, as well ...

Brian James, the influential British punk rock guitarist who co-founded The Damned, passed away on March 6, 2025, at the age ...

Brian James, founding guitarist of the Damned, has died. No cause of death has been shared, though he passed peacefully with his family by his side. He was 70.

Born Brian Robertson on February 18, 1955, in Hammersmith, London, James was a pivotal figure in the emergence of punk rock in the UK. As the principal songwriter and guitarist for The Damned ...