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The Magnum guitarist died following diagnosis with a rare spinal condition, leaving behind a staggering body of work and huge affection amongst fans and industry peers
Impervious to time or trend and seemingly indestructible, MAGNUM carved a unique niche for themselves back in the late '70s and early '80s. One brief hiatus aside, the Brits have been making classy, progressively inclined melodic rock records ever since, and a particularly strong recent run of album...
Bob Catley, lead singer of Britain's classic-rock group Magnum, often gets approached by strangers when he is out and about in his home town of Tamworth near Birmingham. "It gets quite embarrassing sometimes," he tells dpa in an interview in London. "I have to go shopping like normal people and I've got no one to do it for me, unfortunately." Catley has made Tamworth his home since 1979. Often, he gets asked if he is still making music. He jokingly responds: "Yeah, it's only our 23rd album comin
Tony Clarkin's family say he touched the lives of many through his lengthy back catalogue of music.
Tony Clarkin, the guitarist and founder of Birmingham band Magnum, has died at the age of 77, just days before the release of a new LP.