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the specials
Members of the public are being asked to contribute to the first ever major exhibition in the UK devoted to 2Tone which will be presented at the Herbert Art Gallery…
Top Ten New Releases Of 2019
2019 was a spectacular year for pop, so here’s the Classic Pop pick for last year’s top ten new releases… 1 Gary Daly – Gone From Here China Crisis’ Gary Daly’s solo…
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…
40 Years Of 2 Tone Records: Half-Speed Master of Specials
To honour the 40th anniversary of 2 Tone Records, Chrysalis Records have announced a year of special releases. Kicking it off: a half-speed master of Specials. To celebrate 40 years since…
Issue 50 of Classic Pop is now on sale!
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…
Horace Panter of The Specials Presents his Second Art Exhibition
Last week, Horace Panter, bassist of the iconic British ska band The Specials showcased his art for the second time in the capital at London’s Strand Gallery. The art exhibition…
Issue 3 of Classic Pop is on sale now!
Issue 3 of Classic Pop is in the shops now in the UK, USA and Europe. And from the response we’ve had from readers already, we’re not alone in saying…
Classic Pop on Vintage TV this weekend
We can’t wait for Sunday to see the first Classic Pop playlist to be broadcast by our friends at Vintage TV. Echoing our So Much To Answer For feature about…
Classic Pop Playlist on Vintage TV
Make a date in your diary to watch the Classic Pop Coventry Playlist on Vintage TV – our official TV partner. Tied in with our ‘So Much to Answer For’…