Barry Adamson

Barry Adamson
Adamson performing with Magazine in 2009
Adamson performing with Magazine in 2009
Background information
Born (1958-06-11) 11 June 1958 (age 66)
Moss Side, Manchester, England
Genres
Instrument(s)Bass, vocals, guitar, keyboards, drums
Years active1977–present
LabelsCentral Control International, Mute
Formerly ofMagazine, Buzzcocks, Visage, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Websitewww.barryadamson.com

Barry Adamson (born 11 June 1958)[1] is an English pop and rock musician, composer, writer, photographer and filmmaker.[2] He came to prominence in the late 1970s as a member of the post-punk band Magazine and went on to work with Visage, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and the electro musicians Pan Sonic. In addition to prolific solo work, Adamson has also remixed Grinderman, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Recoil and Depeche Mode. He also worked on the soundtrack for David Lynch's surrealistic crime film Lost Highway.

  1. ^ "Biography". Barryadamson.com.
  2. ^ Adamson, Barry (2021) Up Above the City, Down Beneath the Stars - Magazine, the Bad Seeds, into the Underworld and Beyond, Omnibus Press, ISBN 978-1-913172-25-1