On the road this summer with Green Day, Smashing Pumpkins and Rancid, the young ladies of the Linda Lindas had important questions for their elders. So, at one tour stop, they sat in on a […]
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Cymande return with new studio album
Photo Credit: Dean Chalkley 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 their […]
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 enduring anthem Why? as its […]
Win a complete set of Jamiroquai reissues on vinyl
Win a complete 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 the acid jazz and […]
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 continued to break down pop’s […]
Keith Richards’ Daughter Wants to ‘Feel You’
I’m chatting with Alexandra Richards—daughter of Rolling Stones legend Keith Richards and supermodel/actor Patti Hansen—on a virtual call from her home in Brooklyn. I notice a large piece of art hanging on the wall behind […]
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 World in full for the […]
Simple Minds celebrate 40th anniversary of Sparkle In The Rain
Picture credit: Adrian Boot Simple Minds celebrate 40th anniversary of Sparkle In The Rain with special anniversary edition. Originally released in February 1984, Sparkle In The Rain was Simple Minds’ sixth studio album and, following 1982’s crossover album New Gold […]
Samara Joy Dreams in Jazz
One day last February, inside a fairly plain, concrete-block building in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Samara Joy stood in a glass booth. She closed her eyes, took a breath and said to herself, “This is it. […]
Duran Duran cover ELO’s Evil Woman for Halloween
Picture credit: Stephanie Pistel With the release of their recently announced Danse Macabre – De Luxe album approaching, Duran Duran have unveiled one of its new bonus tracks in their cover of ELO’s Evil Woman […]
Win 2x Tears For Fears film premiere tickets + prize bundle
Classic Pop is thrilled to offer its readers a chance to win 2x Tears For Fears film premiere tickets + prize bundle. Tears For Fears Live (A Tipping Point Film) comes to more than 1,100 […]
Classic Pop issue 90 is on sale!
In the latest issue of Classic Pop we have a world exclusive cover feature interview with The Human League as the group look back with us on their storied life as synth-pop icons. Elsewhere, ahead […]