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Spandau Ballet
Spandau Ballet: Journeys To Glory was the band’s debut album, peaking at No.5 after its release in February 1981. Guitarist/saxophonist Steve Norman talks to Classic Pop about its making… By John…
Tony Hadley announces major 40th anniversary tour
Former Spandau Ballet frontman Tony Hadley has announced a major tour, celebrating his 40 years in music. The tour, which will see Hadley perform with his band The Fabulous TH…
Gary Kemp shares new single Ahead Of The Game
Spandau Ballet’s Gary Kemp has released Ahead Of The Game, the lead single from his forthcoming studio album INSOLO, his first since Little Bruises in 1995. Talking about INSOLO to…
Classic Pop issue 67 is on sale now!
In the latest Classic Pop, we meet Cyndi Lauper for a freewheeling exclusive interview that takes in everything from the icon’s classic 80s albums to her latterday dance music reinvention,…
Spandau Ballet share unheard Simon & Garfunkel cover
Spandau Ballet have unveiled a never-before-heard recording of Simon & Garfunkel’s The Boxer. In September 1990, the band gathered at Master Rock recording studios in Kilburn, London to record a…
Spandau Ballet unveil brand new 40th anniversary Greatest Hits album
It was 40 years ago this month that Spandau Ballet signed their first recording contract (see pics below) and within a month had released their first single To Cut A…
Martin and Shirlie Kemp Interview: ‘For us, the words actually mean something’
Eighties pop royalty Martin and Shirlie Kemp have joined forces for an unexpected album of jazz covers. The couple talk to John Earls about their feelgood record, dinners with George…
Classic Pop Presents New Romantics is now on sale
In our latest Classic Pop Presents special, we immerse ourselves in the flamboyant world of the New Romantics. From the scene’s origins as an underground movement born out of the Blitz Club…
Issue 46 of Classic Pop magazine is on sale now!
Get your copy in-store for just £5.99 – use our storefinder. The single issue is available online for £6.99 here. Alternatively, you can buy a digital issue here. Available from…
Competition: Win classic 80s greatest hits on vinyl!
Some legendary classic pop acts are re-releasing their best-ofs on vinyl – and you can get your hands on copies in our latest competition! Warner Music are releasing a series of…