Experimental rock band Pere Ubu founder David Thomas has died aged 71. A highly important figure in the rock scene, his ...

David Thomas, the pioneering frontman of the avant-garde rock band Pere Ubu, passed away on April 23, 2025, at the age of 71.

One of the early songs by Pere Ubu, Heart of Darkness, has a driving bassline. The song has a strong sense of foreboding, and its lyrics are like Mantras. As one of the earliest songs of the band, the ...

Co-founded by Mr. Thomas in 1975, Pere Ubu became a stalwart of underground rock, influencing bands including Sonic Youth, ...

The iconoclastic leader of Rocket From the Tombs and Pere Ubu was 71 years old. He leaves an enormous "avant garage" art-punk ...

David Thomas, the howling lead singer of long-running avant garde Clevealand proto-punk noise band Pere Ubu has died at 72 after a long illness.

David Thomas, the lead singer of influential art punk band Pere Ubu, has died. He was 71. Thomas died in his hometown of Brighton and Hove, England on Wednesday, April 23 “after a long illness,” Pere ...

During their initial run from 1975 to 1982, Pere Ubu were an untamable band, merging the loose energy of garage rock with 1960s rock, as well as funk bass, unwieldy saxophones, and Thomas’ commanding ...

Founding Pere Ubu and Rocket from the Tombs frontman David Thomas has died at age 71 following “a long illness.” ...

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David Thomas, frontman of the influential bands Pere Ubu and Rocket From the Tombs, died Wednesday (April 23rd) at age 71 ...