Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jimmy Somerville in the music video for ‘Smalltown Boy' (YouTube) As it happens, the song that changed the lives of the band and ...
By 1985, Bronski Beat had achieved breakout success following the release of their hit singles "Smalltown Boy" and "Why." ...
The 80s trio set out to protest capitalism and inequality - and ended up making one of the best pop songs in history ...
This month marks the 40th anniversary of The Age Of Consent, the landmark debut album from British synth-pop trio Bronski Beat, initially made up of musicians Jimmy Somerville, Steve Bronski, and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thirty-five years ago, director Bernard Rose lensed two very important music videos that shifted the needle of ‘80s queer culture.
Join Roddy Hart for a carefully curated mix of classic tracks and fresh discoveries, celebrating the best from the ...
Before “Born This Way” and “Vogue”, for gays of a certain age there was Bronski Beat’s “Smalltown Boy.” Released on May 25th, 1984, the haunting electro-pop track became an instant gay anthem of ...
What it is about the the haunting classic, Smalltown Boy, that still compels teens to join older generations on the dancefloor? Last Saturday night, Ian Wade was playing records at the storied London ...
Steve Bronski, keyboardist and co-founder of UK synthpop trio Bronski beat, has died. According to The Guardian, a source close to Bronski Beat has confirmed Bronski's death. No cause of death has ...
Steve Bronski, co-founder and keyboard player in 1980s pop group Bronski Beat, has died at the age of 61. Bronski, from Glasgow, was born Steve Forrest and formed the group in 1983 with singer Jimmy ...
Thirty-five years ago, director Bernard Rose lensed two very important music videos that shifted the needle of ‘80s queer culture. One was the original, wild, and widely banned version of Frankie Goes ...