Pete Shelley of punk rock pioneers the Buzzcocks dead at 63

Pete Shelley of the Buzzcocks performing in May 2018. Photo: AP

Pete Shelley, the lead singer and guitarist for pioneering British punk rockers the Buzzcocks, died Thursday. He was 63.

The musician's death was confirmed "with great sadness" by the band's official Twitter account.

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