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Garry Bushell | |
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Born | Woolwich, London, England | 13 May 1955
Occupation | Musician, music journalist, author, political activist, television presenter |
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Years active | 1973–present |
Children | 5 |
Garry Bushell (born 13 May 1955) is an English newspaper columnist, rock music journalist, television presenter, author, musician and political activist. Bushell also sings in the Cockney Oi! bands GBX and the Gonads. He managed the New York City Oi! band Maninblack until the death of the band frontman Andre Schlessinger.[1] Bushell's recurring topical themes are comedy, country and class. He has campaigned for an English Parliament, a Benny Hill statue[2] and for variety and talent shows on TV. He has been a columnist for several newspapers, including The Sun, The People and the Daily Star Sunday, and has worked as the review editor for the Sunday Express.