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Classic Pop
From the affordable, through to the eye-wateringly expensive and the virtually unattainable, we present our Top 20 Rare & Collectable records… Words by Barry Page While streaming may have had…
Popscene: Europop
Classic Pop takes a look at Europop – the feelgood genre that doesn’t take itself too seriously… Isn’t it just typical of the UK to refer to Europop as something…
Level 42 announce World Machine anniversary tour
Level 42 have announced their World Machine 40th Anniversary Tour, which will visit 28 venues across the UK next year The tour will open in Aberdeen, and close at the…
Jeff Lynne’s ELO announce farewell concert
One of Britain’s best loved bands, Jeff Lynne’s ELO, have announced a farewell concert for next summer. Decades after their founding in Birmingham and the start of a journey that…
Wendy James shares rockin’ new single from her tenth solo album
Wendy James shares rockin’ new single Do You Dig It? Do You Love It? Is It Groovy?, lifted from her forthcoming album The Shape Of History. Written, produced and mixed…
Cymande return with new studio album
Legendary British band Cymande have announced their musical return with new studio album, Renascence, set for release on 31 January via BMG. A true return to form, Renascence picks up where…
Bronski Beat share Why? (40th Anniversary Doc Short)
Bronski Beat share Why? (40th Anniversary Doc Short), a new short film directed by Matt Lambert. The documentary tells a story of resilience, power, community and solidarity using Bronski Beat’s…
Win a set of Jamiroquai reissues on vinyl
Win a set of Jamiroquai reissues on vinyl… Jamiroquai celebrates the 30th anniversary of The Return Of The Space Cowboy with a vinyl reissue on 18 October. The second album from…
Album By Album – Jimmy Somerville
Renowned for his piercing falsetto and LGBTQ+ activism, Jimmy Somerville first found fame as the frontman of Bronski Beat and The Communards before launching his own sporadic solo career which…
The Cure to play Songs Of A Lost World album live in London
The Cure have announced that they will debut their Songs Of A Lost World album live in London on 1 November. The Cure will be performing their long-awaited Songs Of A Lost…