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Ladytron member Reuben Wu claimed Wire as a musical influence. [38] Graham Lewis, 2013. A plagiarism case between Wire's music publisher and Elastica over the similarity between Wire's 1977 song "Three Girl Rhumba" and Elastica's 1995 hit "Connection" resulted in an out-of-court settlement. [39]
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The Ideal Copy is the fourth studio album by the English rock group Wire, released in April 1987 by Mute Records. It was the first full-length recording following the band's hiatus of 1980–1985 (The band had also recorded and released the Snakedrill EP in 1986 after reuniting). The Ideal Copy peaked at number 87 in the UK albums chart. [3]
The following is a listing of fictional characters from the HBO series, The Wire.Note that some characters' allegiances or positions may have changed over time; and, although the series has ended, the placement below is generally meant to reflect their most recent situation.
Matthew Simms is an English guitarist best known for his work with the band Wire. [1] Simms formed the band It Hugs Back with schoolmates Paul Michael, Jack Theedom and Will Blackaby. [3] Their debut album, Inside Your Guitar, was released in 2009. [4] [5] Their second album, Laughing Party, was released in 2012. [6]
Silver/Lead was conceived to arrive in conjunction with the fortieth anniversary of Wire's first gig as a four-piece band on 1 April 1977 at The Roxy in London (there had been three previous gigs with a fifth member, George Gill, earlier that year). [13]
In 1976 Newman formed the band Wire and was its main songwriter, singer and guitarist. [2] Their first performance was on 19 January 1977 at the London nightclub Roxy. [3] At the start, the band was considered a part of London's punk rock scene but later reached critical acclaim for their massive influence on post-punk, new wave and alternative rock.
Michael Kenneth Williams (November 22, 1966 – September 6, 2021) was an American actor. He rose to fame for his acclaimed portrayals of Omar Little on the HBO drama series The Wire (2002–2008) and Albert "Chalky" White on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014).