Ray Phillips, drummer with pioneering heavy metal band Budgie, recalled how Metallica’s cover of their song “Breadfan” saved him from financial disaster. The Welsh band released the original track on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Cure's Lol Tolhurst, Siouxsie and the Banshees' Budgie in the 1980s. (Illustration: Yahoo News / Photo: Getty Images) “Before ...

Two iconic post-punk drummers — Budgie (ex Siouxsie & The Banshees / The Creatures) and Lol Tolhurst (ex The Cure) — have formed a new project called LXB and are prepping their debut album. As Slicing ...

Arriving seven years and three studio albums into Budgie's career, May 1974's ‘In for the Kill' summed up the group's current state of mind. The album, though no match for the career-best offering ...

Burke Shelley, singer and bassist of the hard rocking Welsh group Budgie, has died at the age of 71. "It is with great sadness that I announce the death of my father, John Burke Shelley. He passed ...