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Bruno Aleph Wizard (born Stanley Bernard McQuilan, 1950) is the founder, principal singer and co-writer of the punk groups The Homosexuals and The Rejects. Wizard is also a noted player of the
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. Originally active between 1978 and 1985, Wizard reformed The Homosexuals with new line-ups from 2003. He has been interviewed as a pundit for British
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mes. In 2013 a fly-on-the-wall documentary about his life, ''The Heart of Bruno Wizard'', was screened at The
East End Film Festival The East End Film Festival was one of the UK's largest film festivals. It ceased all operations on 4 March 2020. The owner, Alison Poltock, explained that "the push to provide a more mainstream commercial offering is not for us." Founded in 200 ...
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Dazed Digital interview, 2015

Over at The Hotel
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, 7 September 2006
Astral Glamour
review - ''Dusted'' magazine, 4 August 2004
PUNKCAST#1178
The Homosexuals live @ Cake Shop,
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on 9 July 2007 (
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, mp4) 1950 births Living people English punk rock singers {{UK-singer-stub