Tony Barber

Alternative rock, Composer

1963 –

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Who is Tony Barber?

Anthony 'Tony' Barber is a former bassist of the British pop-punk band Buzzcocks.

He was a member of post-punk band Lack of Knowledge between 1979 and 1985 and Boys Wonder between 1987 and 1988. He joined Buzzcocks in 1992. He also played on The T4 Project's 2008 album entitled Story-Based Concept Album.

He has also released solo material under the name Airport, including the Lift Off with Airport album in 2001 on the Poptones label.

Barber has also produced records for P.P. Arnold and the Soul Destroyers, Denim, and Idha as well as played live in such groups as The Alarm, Alternative TV, The Creation, Rich Kids, and U.K. Subs.

Barber is a supporter of animal welfare efforts. During a January 2009 radio interview on Pets In The City on Pet Life Radio, he spoke candidly about his life as a musician, the numerous punk rock musicians he played with over the years, and his production work with a number of new bands. Barber also talked about his involvement in animal rescue efforts.

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Born
Apr 20, 1963
Edmonton, London
Also known as
  • Barber, Tony
  • Anthony 'Tony' Barber
  • Anthony Barber
Nationality
  • England
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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