The Telescopes guitarist David Fitzgerald has died
The Telescopes, has died.Fitzgerald was one of the founding members of the band, who formed in Burton-upon-Trent in 1986, alongside frontman Stephen Lawrie, guitarist/singer Jo Doran, bassist Robert Brookes and drummer Dominic Dillon.A post on the official Telescopes Facebook page last night (December 16) paid tribute to Fitzgerald, calling him “the first noise guitarist with The Telescopes and a main protagonist of its cause from the very beginning”.The band went on to thank the late guitarist for “the unforgettable memories and the incredible music he left behind and to light his way on the journey ahead,” before sharing a link to a Telescopes cover recorded by Fitzgerald’s most recent band Junkyard Liberty.For David Fitzgerald, the first