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My Pop Life – Tim Farron MP
The former Liberal Democrat leader and current MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale Tim Farron on his music obsessions… What was the first song you remember loving? The first single I…
Rick Astley announces new album, Are We There Yet?
Rick Astley has announced a new album, Are We There Yet?, due for release on 6 October. The album, the press release states, “is the sound of Rick reflecting and…
Watch the trailer for Netflix’s new Wham! documentary
Wham! are the focus of a new documentary that will premiere on Netflix on 5 July. “With unprecedented access to both George [Michael] and Andrew [Ridgeley]’s personal archive including never-before-seen…
Jimmy Somerville to reissue debut solo album Read My Lips
Jimmy Somerville’s debut solo album Read My Lips will be re-issued by London Records in a variety of formats and featuring rarities and new remixes on 1 September 2023. It’s…
The Smiths’ Andy Rourke dies, aged 59
Andy Rourke, bassist for The Smiths, has died aged 59. The news was announced by guitarist Johnny Marr on social media this morning (19 May). It is with deep sadness…
R.E.M.’s long-out-of-print albums Around The Sun and Collapse Into Now return to vinyl
Craft Recordings celebrates the enduring legacy of R.E.M. with vinyl reissues for two long out-of-print titles from the second half of the band’s celebrated career: 2004’s Around the Sun and…
Seal announces 30th anniversary UK tour
Seal has announced a very special 30th anniversary UK tour for September 2023. Celebrating three decades of his landmark self-titled debut album Seal (1991) and eponymous follow-up Seal II (1994),…
Ranked! Top 20 Eurovision Song Contest winners
Join us for our Top 20 rundown of the best Eurovision Song Contest winners… 20 All Kinds Of Everything – Dana (Ireland, 1970) Ireland’s first win sounds like the kind…
My Pop Life – Matt Everitt
The BBC Radio 6 Music DJ – and former Menswe@r drummer – Matt Everitt talks us through his music obsessions What’s the first song you remember loving? I loved The…
Robert Palmer – Simple Irrefutable
Far from the dilettante playboy his image suggested, could the shapeshifting Robert Palmer be one of the most underrated singer-songwriters of his era? As a new boxset compiles his recordings…