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Adrian Nicholas Godfrey (19 July 1956 – 26 March 2006), known professionally as Nikki Sudden, was a prolific English singer-songwriter and guitarist. He co-founded the post-punk band Swell Maps with his brother, Epic Soundtracks , while attending Solihull School in Solihull.
Learn about Nikki Sudden, the Jacobites/Swell Maps guitarist and songwriter, on his official website. Find his discography, bio, shop and gallery, and follow his latest tweets.
19th July 1956 – 26th March 2006. “I believe in Music. In rock’n’roll. In good books. In cool people.” If ever a musician belonged on a label called Troubadour, it would be Nikki Sudden.
Mar 29, 2006 · Nikki Sudden, a pioneer of the English rock avant-garde known for his velvet jackets and larger-than-life panache, died on Sunday, a day after performing at the Knitting Factory in Manhattan.
Oct 10, 2006 · Nikki Sudden will surely be remembered, and The Truth Doesn’t Matter is the sound of a man claiming his rightful place in the canon of rock ’n roll.
Nikki Sudden was a prolific songwriter and singer, who started Swell Maps with his brother Kevin and friends. He had a solo career and collaborated with many artists, such as Rowland Howard and Jeffrey Lee Pierce, before his death in 2006.
Mar 28, 2006 · Nikki Sudden, who rose to fame with his brother Epic Soundtracks in the influential late Seventies outfit Swell Maps, passed away in 2006 at age 49. He had just completed a new solo album and was working on his autobiography, ‘The Last Bandit’.