With Pete Shelley's sneering yet sweet voice and Steve Diggle's relentless guitar, Buzzcocks were the Mancunian punk misfits who made disaffection sound catchy. Their songs were anthems for the ...

As he releases a new album 50 years after the birth of the band, the only surviving member talks about how they led the Big Bang of Manchester music - and his encounter with the Moors murderers ...