Mark Burgess

In 1981, Mark Burgess formed the Chameleons with guitarists Dave Fielding and Reg Smithies and drummer John Lever. Formed during the early-'80s British post-punk movement, the band embraced the disjointed atmospherics and alienation of New Order. The Chameleons never approached the popularity of New Order, though, releasing three albums over a very promising but ultimately disappointing career. ...more