The 40th anniversary of Dead Or Alive’s Youthquake album is to be celebrated with an expansive 4CD deluxe boxset reissue. Set for release on 21 February 2025, this special edition is packaged in a stunning […]
Travis launch Eat The Beat campaign with food bank donation platform
Picture credit: Stefan Ruiz Travis launch Eat The Beat campaign with food bank donation platform Bankuet to raise funds this Christmas. The band kick off their Raze The Bar Tour at Leeds O2 Academy on […]
Shweta Harve’s “Why So Busy?” Reflects on the Hustle Culture Through Indie Pop
Blending introspective lyrics with indie pop melodies, Shweta Harve’s latest release, “Why So Busy?”, is a poignant critique of modern life’s obsession with constant productivity. With a vibrant, emotive composition by Dario Cei and Shweta […]
One-Hit Wonders – Best Of The 80s
One-hit wonders are like love affairs – intense, but alas, all-too-brief. Here’s Classic Pop’s rundown of the greatest one-shots ever to earworm their way into the charts and the public’s consciousness, only for their […]
Stevie Wonder’s best-selling hits collection debuts on vinyl
Stevie Wonder’s best-selling hits collection, featuring Superstition, Higher Ground, Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours and many more, debuts on 2LP set. Motown/UMe has announced the first-ever vinyl release of Stevie Wonder’s all-time best selling hits […]
Deacon Blue return with new album and tours
Picture Credit: Cameron Brisbane Deacon Blue return with a brand new studio album and two tours to mark 40 years of the band. 2025 marks 40 years since Ricky Ross met Dougie Vipond and they […]
Gary Barlow announces 41-date solo tour
Gary Barlow has announced details of a 41-date solo tour for next year. The Songbook Tour 2025, is set to be a huge celebration of his four-decade-spanning career, and will see him perform an array […]
Eternal announce their first UK headline show in over a decade
Eternal have announced that they will play their first UK headline show in over a decade next year. Hitting the charts in the 1990s, Eternal reformed earlier this year, with founding members and sisters Easther […]
Oasis: The Whole Story
GO SUPERSONIC ➔ Introducing In Focus Oasis: The Whole Story – a coffee table bookazine bringing you a unique pictorial history of the iconic Manchester band ahead of their sellout concerts next summer. Larger than […]
Album Insight – Pet Shop Boys’ Super
Described by Neil Tennant as “the most ‘up’ record” the duo have ever released, Pet Shop Boys’ Super embraces house music… By the 2010s, most bands that had been together for more than 30 years […]
Classic Album – Bronski Beat’s The Age Of Consent
Troublemakers or trailblazers? Bronski Beat’s The Age Of Consent packed political punch and pop hooks galore, sending the accidental superstars stratospheric with their blend of art and activism… Bronski Beat’s Top Of The Pops debut […]
Album By Album – Echo & The Bunnymen
Fronted by the ever outspoken Ian McCulloch, Echo & The Bunnymen became indie heroes with a sound that constantly leaned towards the darker and more dramatic side of post-punk… CROCODILES (1980) UK No.17 Although Echo […]