The Psychedelic Furs

The Psychedelic Furs

  • The Psychedelic Furs - NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 15: Singer Richard Butler of The Psychedelic Furs attends the Anna Sui Spring 2011 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theater at Lincoln Center on September 15, 2010 in New York City.
The Psychedelic Furs, whose name belies their punk-influenced music, were formed in England in 1977 by brothers Richard Butler (vocals) and Tim Butler (bass), along with saxophone player Duncan Kilburn and guitarist Roger Morris. By the time they released their self-titled debut album in 1980, the group had become a sextet, adding guitarist John Ashton and drummer Vince Ely. That album, featuring ...more