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{{Infobox musical artist
Born: Norwich, England
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1973|2|9}}
D.O.B: 02/11/1973
| birth_place = [[Norwich, England|Norwich]], England
Luke Bullen had previously toured with V2 Records band Addict.In 2000 teamed up with Mark Ashton to form Zanderman.
| occupation = Drummer
Joined Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros in 2001 to promote the newly released Global A Go-Go and soon became an integral part of the band.
| spouse = {{marriage|[[KT Tunstall]]|2008|2013|reason=divorced}}
Today Luke is drumming for chart-topper KT Tunstall.
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{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=July 2012}}
'''Luke Bullen''' (born 9 February 1973 in [[Norwich]], England) is an English [[drummer]] and [[percussionist]]. Bullen studied at London drum school [[Drumtech]] and joined the band Addict in 1995; the band was signed to [[V2 Records]] in 1996. Bullen left Addict in 2000 and formed Zanderman with Addict's lead singer Mark Aston.

In 2001, Bullen joined [[Joe Strummer]] and [[the Mescaleros]] to promote the newly released studio album ''[[Global a Go-Go]]''. He performed drums for Scottish singer-songwriter [[KT Tunstall]], and was romantically involved with the singer.

On [[Christmas|Christmas Day]] 2007, Bullen proposed to Tunstall,<ref>[http://showbiz.sky.com/showbiz/article/0,,50001-1300281,00.html "KT Gets a Rock"]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} on [[Sky News]] 11 January 2008</ref> and the couple were married on the [[Isle of Skye]] on 6 September 2008.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7602775.stm |title=Singer Tunstall marries drummer |publisher=[[BBC News]] |accessdate=20 November 2009 |date=7 September 2008 }}</ref> However, they separated in 2012, and in May 2013 they were divorced.<ref>[http://www.scotsman.com/news/celebrity/kt-tunstall-tells-of-father-s-death-and-divorce-1-2945995 KT Tunstall tells of father’s death and divorce], ''The Scotsman''</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060524062552/http://www.strummernews.com/lukebullenbio.html Artist bio]

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[[Category:1973 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Musicians from Norwich]]
[[Category:English drummers]]
[[Category:British male drummers]]
[[Category:21st-century British drummers]]
[[Category:21st-century British male musicians]]
[[Category:The Mescaleros members]]


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Latest revision as of 13:16, 17 May 2024

Luke Bullen
Born (1973-02-09) 9 February 1973 (age 51)
Norwich, England
Occupation(s)Drummer
Spouse(s)
(m. 2008; div. 2013)

Luke Bullen (born 9 February 1973 in Norwich, England) is an English drummer and percussionist. Bullen studied at London drum school Drumtech and joined the band Addict in 1995; the band was signed to V2 Records in 1996. Bullen left Addict in 2000 and formed Zanderman with Addict's lead singer Mark Aston.

In 2001, Bullen joined Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros to promote the newly released studio album Global a Go-Go. He performed drums for Scottish singer-songwriter KT Tunstall, and was romantically involved with the singer.

On Christmas Day 2007, Bullen proposed to Tunstall,[1] and the couple were married on the Isle of Skye on 6 September 2008.[2] However, they separated in 2012, and in May 2013 they were divorced.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "KT Gets a Rock"[permanent dead link] on Sky News 11 January 2008
  2. ^ "Singer Tunstall marries drummer". BBC News. 7 September 2008. Retrieved 20 November 2009.
  3. ^ KT Tunstall tells of father’s death and divorce, The Scotsman

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