Ray Phillips, drummer with pioneering heavy metal band Budgie, recalled how Metallica’s cover of their song “Breadfan” saved him from financial disaster. The Welsh band released the original track on ...

This Golden Retriever seems perfectly happy sharing his space with a baby bunny and a budgie. The bunny sits close like a ...

Arriving seven years and three studio albums into Budgie's career, May 1974's ‘In for the Kill' summed up the group's current state of mind. The album, though no match for the career-best offering ...

Precious Budgie 'Singing Himself to Sleep' Will Instantly Make Anyone's Day originally appeared on Parade Pets. Budgies and smaller Parakeet species don't get the love they deserve, if you ask me.

Burke Shelley, singer and bassist of the hard rocking Welsh group Budgie, has died at the age of 71. "It is with great sadness that I announce the death of my father, John Burke Shelley. He passed ...

Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Peter Edward Clarke, better known as Budgie, has announced a new memoir. The Absence will chart Budgie’s journey through the late 1970s and early 1980s British ...

Several notable members of the rock and metal community gave their respects to Burke Shelley following the musician's death on Monday (Jan. 10) at age 71. Shelley was the lead vocalist, bassist and co ...

GNOME and I didn’t break up. It was more of a slow, mutual drifting apart. The kind where nothing is technically wrong, but everything feels just a little bit off. Like you’re replying “haha yeah” to ...

After a 50 years music career, Phillips expresses disbelief people still talk of Budgie now Statues of angels are dotted around the room and ambient music plays as one of the original rockers ...