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Wire

Wire

United Kingdom

Wire are an English rock band. They were formed in London in October 1976 by Colin Newman, Graham Lewis, Bruce Gilbert (guitar), George Gill and Robert Grey. They were originally associated with the punk rock scene, appearing on The Roxy London WC2 album, and were instrumental in the development of post-punk, while their debut album, Pink Flag, was influential for hardcore punk.

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Albums18

10:20

10:20

2020
Mind Hive

Mind Hive

2020
Silver/Lead

Silver/Lead

2017
Nocturnal Koreans

Nocturnal Koreans

2016
Wire

Wire

2015
Change Becomes Us

Change Becomes Us

2013
Red Barked Tree

Red Barked Tree

2010
Object 47

Object 47

2008
Send

Send

2003
The First Letter

The First Letter

1991
The Drill

The Drill

1991
Manscape

Manscape

1990
It’s Beginning to and Back Again

It’s Beginning to and Back Again

1989
A Bell Is a Cup Until It Is Struck

A Bell Is a Cup Until It Is Struck

1988
The Ideal Copy

The Ideal Copy

1987
154
A

154

1979·1 grade
Chairs Missing
A+

Chairs Missing

1978·1 grade
Pink Flag
A

Pink Flag

1977·1 grade

EPs9

Strays

Strays

2011
Read & Burn 03

Read & Burn 03

2007
Read & Burn 02

Read & Burn 02

2002
Read & Burn 01

Read & Burn 01

2002
The Third Day

The Third Day

2000
Ambitious (MiddleSex Gorge)

Ambitious (MiddleSex Gorge)

1997
Vien

Vien

1997
Life in the Manscape

Life in the Manscape

1990
Snakedrill

Snakedrill

1986

Compilations12

Not About to Die: Studio Demos 1977–1978

Not About to Die: Studio Demos 1977–1978

2022
PF456 Deluxe

PF456 Deluxe

2021
Nine Sevens

Nine Sevens

2018
1977–1979

1977–1979

2006
PF456REDUX

PF456REDUX

2003
Pink Flag / Chairs Missing / Wire 154

Pink Flag / Chairs Missing / Wire 154

2000
Coatings

Coatings

1997
Turns and Strokes

Turns and Strokes

1996
Behind the Curtain: Early Versions 1977 & 78

Behind the Curtain: Early Versions 1977 & 78

1995
1985–1990: The A List

1985–1990: The A List

1993
On Returning (1977–1979)

On Returning (1977–1979)

1989
In the Pink

In the Pink

1986

Live Albums12

05 March 1979 Carre, Amsterdam

05 March 1979 Carre, Amsterdam

2013
21 May 1990 Hibernian, London

21 May 1990 Hibernian, London

2013
The Black Session: Paris, 10 May 2011

The Black Session: Paris, 10 May 2011

2011
Epic Comes in Silver and Black, the Forefathers: Daytrotter Studio, Rock Island, IL, USA

Epic Comes in Silver and Black, the Forefathers: Daytrotter Studio, Rock Island, IL, USA

2008
2008‐09‐08: Scala, London, UK

2008‐09‐08: Scala, London, UK

2008
Live at The Roxy, London – April 1st & 2nd 1977 / Live at CBGB Theatre, New York – July 18th 1978

Live at The Roxy, London – April 1st & 2nd 1977 / Live at CBGB Theatre, New York – July 18th 1978

2006
The Scottish Play: 2004

The Scottish Play: 2004

2005
Wire on the Box: 1979

Wire on the Box: 1979

2004
Metro, Chicago, 14th September 2002

Metro, Chicago, 14th September 2002

2003
The Peel Sessions Album

The Peel Sessions Album

1989
Comeback in Two Halves (Everybody Wants Some History)

Comeback in Two Halves (Everybody Wants Some History)

1987
Document and Eyewitness

Document and Eyewitness

1981

Remixes1

The First Last Number

The First Last Number

1995