NEW WAVE/PUNK ICONS Real Names

Here are some ICONS with their corresponding A.K.A.

STING- Gordon Matthew Sumner
BOY GEORGE- George O'Dowd



THE SMITHS

MORRISSEY- Steven Patrick Morrissey
JOHNNY MARR- John Maher



THE DAMNED
CAPTAIN SENSIBLE- Ray Burns
RAT SCABIES- Chris Miller


U2
BONO VOX- Paul David Hewson
THE EDGE- David Howell Evans




BILLY IDOL- William Michael Albert Broad

SIOUXSIE SIOUX-Susan Janet Ballion


THOMAS DOLBY- Thomas Robertson

(Dolby was his nickname)



ELVIS COSTELLO- Declan Patrick MacManus

DAVID BOWIE- David Robert Jones


JOE STRUMMER- John Graham Mellor

THE RAMONES

Joey Ramone : Jeffrey Hyman
Johnny Ramone : John Cummings
Dee Dee Ramone : Douglas Colvin
Tommy Ramone : Thomas Erdelyi

THE BOOMTOWN RATS
BOB GELDOF- Robert Frederick Xenon Geldof
JOHNNY FINGERS - John Moylett


JAPAN

David Sylvian- David Batt
Steve Jansen- Steven Batt
Mick Karn- Anthony Michaelides

DURAN DURAN
JOHN TAYLOR- Nigel Taylor
NICK RHODES- Nicholas Bates


THE SEX PISTOLS
SID VICIOUS- John Beverly
JOHNNY ROTTEN-Johnny Lydon


JOE JACKSON - David Ian Jackson

Adam ANT - Stuart Leslie Goddard