John Alexander McGeoch (25 August 1955 – 4 March 2004) was a Scottish musician and songwriter. He is best known as the guitarist of the rock bands Magazine...
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Mitchell, Pete. "Spellbound : the story of John McGeoch" BBC2. February 2008. Retrieved 1 November 2010. About McGeoch's contribution to the single "Spellbound"...
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XTC. Frusciante's other major influence was John McGeoch of Magazine and Siouxsie and the Banshees. "[McGeoch] is such a guitarist I aspire to be. He has...
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press the strings, giving a McGeoch's guitar the sound of a classical string instrument. For "Arabian Knights", McGeoch transformed a tune by Siouxsie...
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1977 in Manchester in England by singer Howard Devoto and guitarist John McGeoch. After leaving the punk group Buzzcocks in early 1977, Devoto decided...
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Charles McGeoch (1899–1985), American football coach Ian McGeoch (1914–2007), British Royal Navy officer John McGeoch (1955–2004), Scottish guitarist John Alexander...
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see him playing a Roland JC-120 amplifier, like John McGeoch also later partly played in the band. McKay played metallic guitar. He has influenced several...
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With the departure of John McKay and Kenny Morris and their replacement by two new musicians, Budgie on drums and John McGeoch on guitars, the band changed...
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Spellbound (Siouxsie and the Banshees song) (category Songs written by John McGeoch)
in February of 1981 to premiere new material composed with guitarist John McGeoch. When reviewing this era, Barney Hoskyns of NME described "Spellbound"...
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formed consisting of Lydon, former Siouxsie and the Banshees guitarist John McGeoch, Allan Dias on bass guitar in addition to drummer Bruce Smith and Lu...
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and the Banshees from November, following the collapse of then-Banshee John McGeoch from nervous exhaustion one week before the band were due to go on tour...
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Me: The Authorised Biography of John McGeoch, Omnibus Press, ISBN 978-1913172664, [Stuart Braithwaite :] John McGeoch was the best post-punk guitarist...
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Kaleidoscope. "Happy House" was the group's first record made with guitarist John McGeoch and drummer Budgie. "Happy House" marked a change in musical direction...
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of Richard Jobson on vocals, Russell Webb on bass guitar, John McGeoch on guitar and John Doyle on drums. The band was named after The Armory Show, a...
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band members: Devoto, John McGeoch and Dave Formula each wrote songs alone and in collaboration with Barry Adamson and Devoto/McGeoch wrote one song together...
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Real Life (Magazine album) (category Albums produced by John Leckie)
written by Devoto in collaboration with guitarist and founding member John McGeoch. "Motorcade" was co-written with the group's keyboardist, the classically...
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strings for the first time and experimented in the studio. Guitarist John McGeoch played more instruments, including recorder and piano. For Julian Marszalek...
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"Spellbound : the story of John McGeoch" Archived 26 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine BBC2. February 2008. About McGeoch's contribution of the single...
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EBow was prominently used by the Siouxsie and the Banshees guitarist John McGeoch on "Sin in My Heart", from the 1981 album Juju. The EBow is used by the...
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Billy Currie and three-fifths of the post-punk band Magazine – guitarist John McGeoch, keyboardist Dave Formula and bassist Barry Adamson (who left the band...
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and the final recordings with longtime members Allan Dias (bass) and John McGeoch (lead guitar). The Los Angeles Times wrote that Lydon "has been able...
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Lydon recruited former Magazine and Siouxsie and the Banshees guitarist John McGeoch, world music multi-instrumentalist (and former Damned guitarist) Lu Edmunds...
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Budgie who joined in 1979. and a rotating cast of guitarists including John McGeoch. The band broke up in 1996 but reformed for a tour in 2002 with a line-up...
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Polygram Records. It was Magazine's last album with original guitarist John McGeoch, who left the band after the release of the album and joined Siouxsie...
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October 1982, when playing two one-off shows in Madrid, Banshees guitarist John McGeoch had a nervous breakdown due to alcohol and the stresses of recording...
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Israel (Siouxsie and the Banshees song) (category Songs written by John McGeoch)
that Siouxsie Sioux and Steven Severin composed a single with guitarist John McGeoch and drummer Budgie. The song was co-produced by Nigel Gray: it prominently...
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Duane Denison's playing is influenced by british guitarists such as John McGeoch from Siouxsie and the Banshees and Magazine for his work on Juju in particular...
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John Alexander McGeoch (October 9, 1897 – March 3, 1942) was an American psychologist and educator. Considered a modern functionalist, his interests focused...
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Pete Townshend of the Who, Jimi Hendrix, John McGeoch of Magazine and Siouxsie and the Banshees, and John McLaughlin, who he called "the greatest guitar...
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in music). The band that recorded 9 consisted of John Lydon, bassist Allan Dias, guitarist John McGeoch and drummer Bruce Smith. Former guitarist Lu Edmonds...
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