Andy Barker, longtime member of the great UK acid house group 808 State, has died. In a social media post yesterday, the group confirmed Barker had died "after a short period of illness." Barker was ...

Andrew Barker, who was a member of pioneering Manchester electronic group 808 State, has died. He was 53. “Its with a heavy heart to inform you of the passing of Andrew Barker,” wrote 808 State on its ...

Andy Barker, longtime member of Manchester electronic music group 808 State, has died. The band confirmed the news on social media, saying he died “after a short period of illness” on Saturday. “His ...

Tributes continue to pour in for late 808 State star Andrew Barker, who has died aged 53. The influential Manchester electronic music group - who are credited with pioneering the acid house sound - ...

Andy Barker, a member of the pioneering electronic group 808 State since 1989, has died. He was 53. Barker's passing came on Saturday "after a short period of illness," the band wrote in an Instagram ...

The story of 808 State defines an era of electronic dance music and sets a blueprint of possibilities for future generations. As the NME observed “808 State revolutionised a whole genre of music in ...