Even though Bow Wow Wow has performed the song “I Want Candy” hundreds — if not thousands— of times over the past 30 years, bass player Leigh Gorman isn’t close to being sick of it. “I enjoy playing ...

Annabella Lwin, original lead singer of Bow Wow Wow, will perform May 17 at The Guild. Courtesy Annabella Lwin. It sounds like a “discovery” story from the movies: As a young teen growing up in London ...

One of the colorful British bands that found stateside success during the early-'80s MTV explosion, Bow Wow Wow is best known for its irresistible anthem "I Want Candy." Bow Wow Wow's vocalist, the ...

Post-punk dumdumdrumming pop pips Bow Wow Wow’s four year career in the late 70s and early 1980s managed to encompass underage sexual suggestion, intrestingly camp backing singers and Svengali ...

For four years, African beats, punk rock, and manic pop added up to an irresistible frenzy in Bow Wow Wow, resulting in a large cult following and one minor-but-memorable Stateside hit, "I Want Candy.

The ’80s are back, with many of the best bands of the Reagan era are still out there touring. But if you look closely, you may notice some things have changed: The hairlines are thinner and the ...

Annabella Lwin's "fans" are a steadily recurring theme during conversation. "I want to reach people's hearts and make them smile," said Lwin, who's been eagerly extending her musical talents since she ...

If it’s sweet enough, Valentine’s Day-themed art may just turn even the sourest of hearts into a big, old sugar lump. “The Heart Show: I Want Candy,” exhibiting now through March 10 in the East ...

In Hear This, A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well—some inspired by a weekly theme and some not, but always songs worth hearing. This week: Single song highlights from 1983. When ...