Steve Strange
April 17, 1968 – September 24, 2021 GETTY x3 TRIBUTES HAVE BEEN paid to one of the most popular figures in music entertainment. Having started out as a musician, Steve Strange climbed the industry ladder and became a booking agent for Thunder, Saxon, Queens Of The Stone Age, Coldplay, Stiff Little Fingers, Jimmy Eat World, L7 and Ash. He was also a manager for FM, Wayward Sons and Last In Line. The 53-year-old passed away unexpectedly after a short illness.
Strange grew up just outside of Belfast, and moved to London in the mid-1980s with his band, hard rockers No Hot Ashes. After they broke up he remained in the city.
Warm, funny, caring, generous and possessing a laugh so loud that it could almost be heard in neighbouring…
