What Happened Today In Music, April 17th 1955 was born Pete Shelley (Peter Campbell McNeish), English singer, songwriter and guitarist. He formed early punk band Buzzcocks with Howard Devoto in 1976, and became the lead singer and guitarist in 1977 when Devoto left. The band broke up in 1981 and reformed at the end of the decade. Shelley also had a solo career; his song "Homosapien" charted in the US in 1981. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Af7ayYIJ9w #TodayInMusic