Brian James, founding member of English punk-rock band The Damned, died Thursday (March 6). The guitarist was 70. The news ...

Brian James penned "New Rose," the first U.K. punk single, and helped kick off both hardcore and goth subcultures.

Brian James, founding guitarist and songwriter of seminal British punk group The Damned who later played in The Lords of the ...

Legendary punk rock The Damned guitarist Brian James has sadly died aged 70. It has been reported the musician died today as ...

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

Brian James, the founding member and guitarist of the influential British punk band The Damned and an architect of the British punk rock movement, died on March 6, 2025, in Seaford, East Sussex, Engla ...

Brian James was part of the group's original line-up. He wrote the first UK punk single New Rose and helped the band create ...

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

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

Brian James, the guitarist who was a founding member of iconic UK punk band The Damned, has died at the age of 70. His ...

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

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