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Buzzcocks are an England|English punk rock band formed in Manchester in 1975, led by singer/songwriter/guitarist Pete Shelley for nearly their entire existence.<ref>[http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:rxkqikx6bb39~T1 Erlewine, Stephen Thomas; Allmusic.com profile of Buzzcocks; URl accessed Jan 06, 2007]</ref>
They are commonly regarded as an important influence on the Music of Manchester|Manchester music scene, the independent record label movement and the punk rock, power pop, pop punk and indie rock genres in general.<ref>[http://punkmusic.about.com/od/artistprofiles/p/buzzcocksfinal.htm The Buzzcocks, Pop Punk Pioneers<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> They are primarily remembered for their singles, a string of would-be hits that combined a strong grasp of pop song craftsmanship with rapid-fire punk energy. These singles were collected on ''Singles Going Steady'', described by critic Ned Raggett as a "punk masterpiece"<ref>[http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:diftxqw5ld6e allmusic ((( Singles Going Steady > Overview )))<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The widely covered "Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)" remains one of their best-known songs. The name "Buzzcocks" partially comes from the Manchester slang term ''cock'' meaning ''youngster'', and... read all Buzzcocks top albums
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