On April 5, Portland lost another champion of music with the passing of Dave Allen at 69. Allen was an early member of influential post-punk band Gang of Four, writing and recording their first two ...

As the 1970s ended and the 1980s began, English group Gang of Four blended aggressive, angular guitar parts, funk rhythms and left-wing lyrical salvos into a potent mix, quickly becoming a seminal ...

Dave Allen, the bassist who played with Gang of Four in their heyday, died at home with his family on Saturday, April 5, the band announced on social media. While no cause of death was given, the band ...

Exploring several avenues in the music industry, Dave Allen appeared in bands like The Elastic Purejoy, Low Pop Suicide, and Shriekback. But for most, they remember the musician for his time in the ...

Allen was a member of the British post-punk group that recorded the acclaimed 1979 album 'Entertainment!' Frazer Harrison/Getty Dave Allen, the founding bass player for the late ‘70s English post-punk ...

Gang of Four bassist Dave Allen died April 5 at the age of 69. Allen’s former bandmate, Huge Burnham, announced his death Sunday on Instagram. “It is with broken yet full hearts that we share the news ...

The post Dave Allen, Gang of Four Bassist, Dead at 69 appeared first on Consequence. Dave Allen, former bassist of Gang of Four, has died. He was 69 years old. Allen’s death was confirmed on Sunday, ...

Former Gang of Four and Shriekback bassist Dave Allen died Saturday of unspecified causes at the age of 69. The news was confirmed by his Gang of Four bandmate Hugo Burnham, who noted that Allen had ...

Dave Allen, the founding bassist of English post-punk greats Gang Of Four, died last Saturday at 69. His former bandmate Hugo Burnham confirmed the news in a post today on Gang Of Four's Instagram ...

Original Gang of Four bassist Dave Allen had died. The post-punk rock star died at age 69 following a long battle with dementia, the late 70s band's current lineup - Jon King, Hugo Burnham, Gail ...