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Peter Nicholls (born 13 February 1959) is the lead singer of the progressive rock band IQ. Nicholls left the band briefly in the late 1980s to form the alternative rock band Niadem's Ghost but returned in 1990.
Peter Nicholls is a scholar of twentieth-century British and American literature, modernism, and poetry. He has published books and essays on Ezra Pound, George Oppen, Mina Loy, and other modernist writers, and is the editor of Textual Practice.
From its inception in the early ‘80s, IQ has struck a balance between the more intricate progressive rock sonic arrangements and the often dark and self-reflective words of its lead singer, Peter Nicholls.
They recruited bassist Tim Esau that year, followed by vocalist Peter Nicholls and drummer Paul Cook in 1982, when they released their first cassette album ‘Seven Stories Into Eight’. Constant gigging throughout the UK led to them becoming a regular fixture at London’s legendary Marquee Club.
Peter Nicholls provides original analytic accounts of the main Modernist movements. Close readings of key texts monitor the histories of Futurism, Expressionism, Cubism, Dadaism and Surrealism. This new edition includes discussion of the recent research trends, examination of developments in the US, and a new chapter on African-American Modernisms.
Peter Nicholls. Lead Vocal. IQ&A - Peter Nicholls. First single bought: My Mum and Dad were both music lovers when I was growing up. Andy Williams, Shirley Bassey, Vic Damone and Val Doonican were my Mum’s favourites. My Dad was the record-buyer, though, and his musical tastes were pretty eclectic.
Peter, "The Road Of Bones" was released in 2014 and it is considered by many as the best IQ album. Do you see it the same way? Are you still proud of the album? Yes, I think it’s a very strong album.
