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We count down our top 20 80s pop instrumentals… By Matthew Rudd While the vocal power, stage presence and charisma of a good frontperson is always handy when making a…
Madness team up with Squeeze for winter 2021 tour
Ska legends Madness have announced details of a UK and Ireland arena tour for later this year, which will see them being supported by Squeeze. The Ladykillers Tour kicks off…
Book & Film Reviews: Issue #59
Mark Lindores has scoured the shelves to bring you the very best books and films on classic pop… Before We Was We Madness Written to mark their 40th anniversary as…
Review: Various Artists – Now That’s What I Call Music 3
Let’s party like it’s 1984. A first-time release on cd for the greatest now… Series comp of them all… Arriving on CD for the first time to mark its 35th…
2 Tone Records Interview: 40 Years of 2 Tone Records
With its message of unity, 2 Tone burned bright as the embers of punk faded and offered hope to a generation lost. Forty years on from its inception, Classic Pop…
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Madness ‘Tomorrow’s (Just Another Day)’ from ‘Madstock’
Ahead of the October release of Madness’s ‘Madstock’ – the original Madstock ’92 film on DVD and the CD concert soundtrack plus four rare bonus tracks – Classic Pop have…
Classic Pop on Vintage TV
Classic Pop are excited to announce that we’re back on Vintage TV this October and November with our Camden playlist. In our latest issue we take a look at musics…
Welcome to the Magic Brothers
Woody, drummer with the legendary Madness, and his younger brother Nick Woodgate are the ‘Magic Brothers’. Having written a number of songs together for Madness, they have recently written and…
CLASSIC POP SPOTIFY PLAYLISTS NOW FULLY UPLOADED
We’ve uploaded all our Classic Pop Issue 2 Spotify playlists now. There are over 600 different tracks from the magazine that you can listen to, including lead feature playlists Madness…
CLASSIC POP LAUNCHES TODAY!
After much anticipation Classic Pop has finally arrived! Issue one is 132 pages of pure pop. Featuring interviews with John Taylor, Blancmange and Gary Kemp. We go on the road…