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The band was founded by bass guitarist John Wetton and drummer Bill Bruford, formerly the rhythm section of King Crimson. The band was rounded out by violinist/keyboardist Eddie Jobson, and guitarist Allan Holdsworth. Bruford and Holdsworth left in 1978, and Bruford was replaced by drummer Terry Bozzio. Jobson, Wetton and Bozzio reformed U.K ...
3 January – Data from the British Phonographic Industry shows that female artists enjoyed a record year in the UK Singles Chart, with female artists or groups topping the charts for 31 of 52 weeks, the most since the charts began in 1952. [2] 5 January – Indie rock band The Last Dinner Party are named the BBC Sound of 2024. [3]
U.K. is the debut album by the progressive rock supergroup U.K., released in April 1978 [5] through E.G. Records and Polydor Records.It features John Wetton, Eddie Jobson, Bill Bruford, and Allan Holdsworth.
UK music fans spent £2.4bn on streaming and vinyl during 2024, data shows, exceeding the previous record of £2.2bn in 2001. [5] A UK inquest into the death of singer Liam Payne opens, and hears that he died as a result of "polytrauma". [6] 10 January – Chappell Roan wins BBC Radio 1's Sound of 2025. [7]
Joe Dolce Music Theatre: 28 February 7 March 14 March "Jealous Guy" Roxy Music: 21 March 28 March "This Ole House" Shakin' Stevens: 4 April 11 April 18 April "Making Your Mind Up" Bucks Fizz: 25 April 2 May 9 May "Stand and Deliver" Adam and the Ants: 16 May 23 May 30 May 6 June 13 June "Being with You" Smokey Robinson: 20 June 27 June "One Day ...
May 7 – Led Zeppelin announces their new record label, Swan Song Records, with a lavish party at The Four Seasons Hotel in New York.; May 11 – The New York Police bagpipe band performs shortly after midnight at the Portsmouth, RI Ramada Inn, in connection with a National Police Week event, prompting a drunken spree lasting until dawn by at least a dozen off-duty members of the Boston ...
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: KC and the Sunshine Band: United States "Give It Up" 1983 3 KDA: England "Turn the Music Louder (Rumble)" 2015 1 KDA featuring Tinie Tempah and Katy B: Ronan Keating: Ireland "When You Say Nothing at All" 1999 2 Has other number ones with Boyzone "Life Is a Rollercoaster" 2000 1 "If Tomorrow Never Comes" 2002 ...
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group announces the appointment of Seb Huckle as its new executive director. [12] 29–31 March – The BBC Radio 6 Music Festival takes place in Liverpool. [13] 17 April English National Opera announces the resignation of Daniel Kramer as its artistic director, effective at the end of July 2019. [14]