Magazine
History of Great Britain
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| | 1977 | Devoto, Howard |  |
| Manchester Devoto meets John McGeoch, a guitarist, they begin writing songs together, they form a band and called "Magazine" with Devoto on vocals and McGeoch on guitar |
| 1977 | McGeoch, John |  |
| Manchester Devoto meets John McGeoch, a guitarist, they begin writing songs together, they form a band and called "Magazine" with Devoto on vocals and McGeoch on guitar |
| 1979 | Devoto, Howard |  |
| Magazine release "Secondhand Daylight" |
| 1979 | Simon, Robin |  |
| McGeoch leaves Magazine, he is replaced by Robin Simon ( Ultravox) and the band then tour the USAand Australia |
| 1980 | Devoto, Howard |  |
| Magazine release "Secondhand Daylight" |
| 1980 | Simon, Robin |  |
| In Australia the live album Play is recorded, 1980 brings the band's third release, The Correct Use Of Soap, and the departure of Simon |
| 1981 | Devoto, Howard |  |
| Devoto leaves the band, more or less ending the band since it was so closely identified with him |
| Simon's replacement, Ben Mandelson, is on hand for Magazine's final original album, Magic, Murder and the Weather |
| 1981 | Mandelson, Ben |  |
| Simon's replacement, Ben Mandelson, is on hand for Magazine's final original album, Magic, Murder and the Weather |
| 1983 | Devoto, Howard |  |
| Devoto mounts a solo career, releasing "Jerky Versions of the Dream" |
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