Brian James, the founding guitarist for the visionary and influential U.K. punk band The Damned, has died. He was 70. James' ...

LEGENDARY punk rock guitarist Brian James who founded The Damned has sadly died aged 70. The iconic musician, who played with ...

James electrified the nascent UK punk-rock scene and fired its first salvo with the Damned's era-defining single, New Rose ...

James was the early principal songwriter for the first British punk band to put out a single, release a debut album, and tour ...

During his brief time with the Damned, James authored songs like New Rose, considered one of the foundational anthems of punk ...

Punk legend Brian James, a founding member of The Damned and also part of supergroup The Lords of the New Church, has died at ...

Brian James, the guitarist who was a founding member of legendary band The Dmaned, has died at the age of 70. The news was ...

Brian James, the founding guitarist for the Damned and writer of the first punk single, "New Rose," has died at the age of 70.