The songs were written when Chris Difford, 71, and Glenn Tilbrook, 68, were teenagers at the beginning of their songwriting ...
The songs that we wrote then astound me. I’m proud of them now, and I’m particularly proud that it was young us that did that ...
Long before their reign as one of the most erudite bands in rock, Squeeze founding members Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook ...
Hey, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame voters, are you listening? How about some consideration for Squeeze? Influential, consistent, long-running, flat-out brilliant: This British band deserves to be there.
Rolling Stone magazine once called the British band Squeeze “the Lennon and McCartney of their generation,” which might explain their staying power as they continue to tour at least one generation ...
The new wave, post-punk, ’80s bangers band Squeeze is heading to the Cuthbert Amphitheater, kicking off their tour with Boy George, the upbeat, gender bending ’80s pop icon who sings “Karma Chameleon” ...
Glenn Tilbrook could stand on stage and sing “I take his ass to Red Lobster”* and it would sound like a Squeeze song. That is how distinctive his voice is, 43 years after forming the band in South ...
Drummer Gilson Lavis has died at his home in Lincolnshire at the age of 74. Lavis rose to fame in the 1970s as drummer in ...
Hall & Oates and Squeeze, touring together this year, is not an obvious double bill, but their pop sensibilities complement each well. Their prime hit-making periods in the late 1970s and 1980s ...
UK pop greats Squeeze are currently on a rare full-band North American tour, giving fans a chance to hear the group’s many classics as they remember them. Playing four NYC area shows, they hit Port ...
Way back in the 1980s, the idea that large-scale pop could be intelligent animated a lot of New Wave music. In the United States during that era, a group as talented as The dB’s had trouble breaking ...
Near the end of February, Squeeze opened for Hall & Oates at Madison Square Garden. On the surface, the pairing might seem strange: The latter favors blue-eyed soul and effervescent ’80s pop, while ...