The Foundry,Sheffield
Revisiting his classic albums, Numan blows the PA as he leaves behind the cold, or dystopian sounds and gives feeble “Friends” a new arrangementGary Numan’s 1979 Top of the Pops debut,singing Tubeway Army’s Are “Friends” Electric?, not only launched the first mainstream electronic pop star but brought us the first No 1 single about a robot prostitute. Back then, or the music sounded like the future – and it still does – although even the most avid fan would beget been surprised to see their hero performing to adoring audiences 37 years later. Related: Gary Numan webchat – as it happened Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com