Punknews.org

  • Home
  • Reviews
  • Tips?
  • Bands
  • Interviews
  • Best New Music
  • Podcasts
  • Tours
  • Login

Alasdair “Algy” Mackie Ward of The Damned, Saints, Tank has passed away

Alasdair “Algy” Mackie Ward of The Damned, Saints, Tank has passed away
Contributed by desertburst92, Posted by John Gentile In Memoriam 3 years ago

Sadly, Algy Ward, who was in The Damned from 1979-1980 has passed away. Ward played bass on the seminal Machine Gun Etiquette album. After the Damned, he formed tank, who were part of the NWOBH movement. Before the Damned, Ward played in the Saints and appeared on their second and third albums. He was 63. You can hear some of his recordings below.


View this post on Instagram


A post shared by 𝕿𝖍𝖊 𝕯𝖆𝖒𝖓𝖊𝖉 (@eternally_damned)

Previous Story

Circle Jerks, Pennywise, Descendents, Dwarves to play Punk In The Park festival

Next Story

Cop/Out stream new album
  • Damned to release covers album

  • Monty of the Damned releases piano Damned covers album

  • Motorhead announce 'Killed By Deaf: A Punk Tribute to Motorhead'

  • The Damned cancel upcoming Pacific Northwest shows

  • The Damned announce 50th Anniversary Show

  • Sara M won free tickets to Punk Rock Bowling... and she's looking for love!

  • Iggy Pop, Sex Pistols with Frank Carter, The Damned, Lunachicks, more to play CBGB Festival

  • Today is your last day to try to win two free tickets to Punk Rock Bowling!

  • You have two more days to try and win free tickets to Punk Rock Bowling!

  • You still have one week to try to win two free passes to Punk Rock Bowling!

Punknews.org
ISSN 1710-5366
Terms of Use Privacy Policy Contact Us About Punknews.org

© Copyright 1999-2025 Punknews.org