Before we delve into The Best of Sham 69, let's talk a little about this now-legendary band. Forming in Hersham in 1975, Sham 69 was one of the major constituents of the first wave of British punk, ...

Tributes have been paid following the death of drummer Robin Guy. Guy was most widely recognised for his work with the cult band Rachel Stamp, as well as his time in Sham 69. He also famously stepped ...

SHAM 69 songs and albums, peak chart positions, career stats, week-by-week chart runs and latest news.

Punk band Sham 69 have split up after a bitter fall-out between singer Jimmy Pursey and guitarist Dave Parsons. Pursey said Parsons had left the group, while Parsons said he and drummer Ian Whitewood ...

The Clash and Sham 69 frontman Jimmy Pursey rip through “White Riot” in a clip from the upcoming documentary about the 1978 Rock Against Racism concert, also dubbed White Riot. As noted in the clip, ...

Sham 69 were one of those bands who music critics loved to hate, but there's no denying that in their late 1970s heyday they packed a powerful punch. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

Sham 69 have split with singer Jimmy Pursey on the eve of the band’s 30th anniversary. According to the punk four-piece’s management TaM, the band have parted ways with their frontman “following his ...

The BBC is reporting that long-running punk band Sham 69 have split up in what is being termed a "bitter fall-out" between vocalist Jimmy Pursey and guitarist Dave Parsons. Pursey said Parsons had ...

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WELL done Jimmy Pursey and the lads from Sham 69. Their stonking footie anthem Hurry Up England is well on the way to the top of the charts. The track is already at No.10 in the unofficial midweek ...

Feelings of trepidation were to be expected before hearing Sham 69’s latest album, as this Dave Parsons-led incarnation of the pioneering British street-punk band lack original frontman Jimmy Pursey.

Formed in 1975, Sham 69 were one of the most successful of UK punk bands, scoring more UK hit singles than eith The Clash or The Sex Pistols. Still lead by original members, singer Jimmy Pursey and ...