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From mixing Wham! fans in West End Girls through Neil realising he could sing to being terrified of Dusty, and recording three No.1s in a year, here’s the oft-untold studio…
Ultravox release Lament 40th anniversary edition
Following the success of the deluxe reissues of Vienna, Rage In Eden and Quartet albums, Ultravox release Lament 40th anniversary edition. Chrysalis Records will release a 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition…
Classic Pop Presents: Prince Volume 2 out now!
Classic Pop Presents: Prince Volume 2 out now! In this essential second volume of Classic Pop Presents, we fill in the gaps left over from our first special, rewinding the…
Cyndi Lauper’s Farewell Tour – UK dates announced
Cyndi Lauper’s farewell tour is set to visit the UK and Europe early next year. Produced by Live Nation, the singer’s colossal Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour will…
Rusty Egan Presents BLITZED! Review
Various Artists – Rusty Egan Presents BLITZED! (Demon) At last, the DJ who soundtracked a revolution is ready to share his secrets. Just don’t ask him if he invented the…
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Prince’s Purple Rain
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Prince’s Purple Rain with a new immersive audio mix. To mark 40 years of Prince And The Revolution’s iconic Purple Rain, a Dolby ATMOS mix…
Paul Heaton reveals The Mighty Several and announces UK tour
Paul Heaton will release a brand new solo album The Mighty Several, featuring his latest single Fish ’N’ Chip Supper, later this year in October. A typical slice of bittersweet…
Popscene: New Jack Swing
Classic Pop takes a look at new jack swing – the urban sound that fused funk and soul with hip-hop and jazz to revolutionise American R&B. Few genres epitomise early-90s…
Compelling Eno documentary is different each time you watch it
A groundbreaking new Brian Eno documentary is coming to select UK cinemas this summer. Launching on Friday 12 July, Eno is a generative film which will play in Picturehouse Cinemas across…
Coldplay announce details of new album, Moon Music
Coldplay “go green” on their highly anticipated tenth album, Moon Music, slated for release on 4 October. The album’s physical release will set new sustainability standards, with the new EcoRecord…