Pete Wylie Musical artist

Pete Wylie (born Peter James Wylie, 22 March 1958) is a British singer/songwriter and guitarist, best known as the leader of the band variously known as Wah!, Wah! Heat, Shambeko! Say Wah!, JF Wah!, the Mighty Wah! and Wah! the Mongrel. He was credited by Melody Maker with coining "rockism", a post-punk term for anything considered too "old guard".

Personal facts

Pete Wylie
Birth dateMarch 22, 1958
Birth place
Liverpool

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Musical artist

Career started1977
associated musical artist
Crucial Three
The Spitfire Boys
The KLF
The Farm (band)
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Rock music
Alternative rock
Post-punk
instrument
Guitar

Pete Wylie on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.getintothis.co.uk/2015/03/josie-jones-formerly-of-pete-wylies-the-mighty-wah-has-died
  2. http://www.petewylie.com
  3. http://www.trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=wah