Editing Wire (band) (section)

==Band members==

* [[Robert Grey (musician)|Robert Grey]]&nbsp;– drums (1976–1980, 1985–1990, 1999–present)
* [[Graham Lewis]]&nbsp;– bass guitar, vocals (1976–1980, 1985–1992, 1999–present)
* [[Colin Newman]]&nbsp;– vocals, guitar (1976–1980, 1985–1992, 1999–present)
* [[Matthew Simms]]&nbsp;– guitar (2010–present)

'''Former members'''
* George Gill&nbsp;– lead guitar (1976–1977)
* [[Bruce Gilbert]]&nbsp;– guitar (1976–1980, 1985–1992, 1999–2004)
* [[Margaret Fiedler McGinnis]]&nbsp;– guitar (2008–2009 – touring musician)

'''Timeline'''
<timeline>
ImageSize = width:800 height:auto barincrement:20
PlotArea = left:130 bottom:80 top:0 right:10
Alignbars = justify
DateFormat = mm/dd/yyyy
Period = from:01/01/1976 till:01/01/2023
TimeAxis = orientation:horizontal format:yyyy
Legend = orientation:vertical position:bottom columns:3

ScaleMajor = increment:5 start:01/01/1980
ScaleMinor = increment:1 start:01/01/1977


Colors =
  id:vocals      value:red          legend:Vocals
  id:guitar      value:green        legend:Guitar
  id:bass        value:blue         legend:Bass
  id:drums       value:orange       legend:Drums
  id:album       value:black        legend:Studio_release
  id:bars        value:gray(0.95)

BackgroundColors = bars:bars

LineData =
 layer:back
 color:album
  at: 10/01/1977
  at: 08/01/1978
  at: 09/01/1979
  at: 04/01/1987
  at: 05/01/1988
  at: 05/01/1989
  at: 05/01/1990
  at: 04/01/1991
  at: 10/01/1991
  at: 05/01/2003
  at: 07/07/2008
  at: 12/20/2010
  at: 03/25/2013
  at: 04/13/2015
  at: 04/22/2016
  at: 03/31/2017
  at: 01/24/2020
  at: 06/19/2020

BarData =
  bar:Colin       text:"Colin Newman"
  bar:George      text:"George Gill"
  bar:Bruce       text:"Bruce Gilbert"
  bar:Margaret    text:"Margaret Fiedler McGinnis"
  bar:Matthew     text:"Matthew Simms"
  bar:Graham      text:"Graham Lewis"
  bar:Robert      text:"Robert Grey"

PlotData=
  width:11 textcolor:black align:left anchor:from shift:(10,-4)
  bar:Colin  from:01/01/1976 till:12/31/1980 color:vocals
  bar:Graham  from:01/01/1976 till:12/31/1980 color:bass
  bar:Bruce  from:01/01/1976 till:12/31/1980 color:guitar
  bar:Robert  from:01/01/1976 till:12/31/1980 color:drums

  bar:Colin  from:01/01/1985 till:12/31/1992 color:vocals
  bar:Graham  from:01/01/1985 till:12/31/1992 color:bass
  bar:Bruce  from:01/01/1985 till:12/31/1992 color:guitar
  bar:Robert  from:01/01/1985 till:12/31/1990 color:drums

  bar:Colin  from:01/01/1999 till:end color:vocals
  bar:Graham  from:01/01/1999 till:end color:bass
  bar:Bruce  from:01/01/1999 till:12/31/2006 color:guitar
  bar:Robert  from:01/01/1999 till:end color:drums

  bar:Margaret from:01/01/2008 till:12/31/2009 color:guitar width:3
  bar:Matthew from:04/01/2010 till:end color:guitar
  bar:George from:01/01/1976 till:03/10/1977 color:guitar

  width:3 textcolor:black align:left anchor:from shift:(10,-4)

  bar:Colin  from:01/01/1976 till:12/31/1980 color:guitar
  bar:Graham  from:01/01/1976 till:12/31/1980 color:vocals

  bar:Colin  from:01/01/1985 till:12/31/1992 color:guitar
  bar:Graham  from:01/01/1985 till:12/31/1992 color:vocals

  bar:Colin  from:01/01/1999 till:end color:guitar
  bar:Graham  from:01/01/1999 till:end color:vocals
</timeline>