In Classic Pop issue 92 we meet INXS’s Andrew Farriss and Kirk Pengilly who reveal all about the band’s breakthrough album Listen Like Thieves as it receives the 40th anniversary deluxe reissue treatment. We also […]
Tracy Chapman’s eponymous debut reissued on vinyl
Tracy Chapman’s eponymous debut album will be reissued on vinyl in celebration of its 35th anniversary. Originally released by Elektra Records in April 1988, Tracy Chapman has long been unavailable on vinyl and this anniversary […]
Morrissey announces UK dates for 2025
Following a successful sold out North American tour last year, Morrissey announces UK dates for 2025. The former frontman of The Smiths, will play three exclusive UK tour shows in June, including a return home […]
Classic Pop’s Top 40 Record Store Day 2025 picks
Record Store Day 2025 takes place on 12 April and will feature more than 270 independent shops in the UK. Featuring titles by a-ha, Duran Duran, Eurythmics, OMD, Prince, Soft Cell, Thompson Twins and many […]
Elton John and Brandi Carlile announce new studio album
Photo Credit: Peggy Sirota Elton John and Brandi Carlile have announced details of a new collaborative studio album, Who Believes In Angels? Listen to the title track below… Set for release on 4 April via […]
Classic Album: Happy Mondays – Pills ‘N’ Thrills And Bellyaches
The Happy Mondays’ Pills ’N’ Thrills And Bellyaches elevated Shaun Ryder and Co to leaders of the Madchester wave in the early 1990s and it is still twisting our melons today… Call The Cops! The […]
Bryan Ferry announces collaborative album with Amelia Barratt
Picture Credit: Albert Sanchez Bryan Ferry announces new collaborative album, Loose Talk, with Amelia Barratt. Featuring music by Bryan Ferry, with spoken texts by performance artist, writer and painter Amelia Barratt, the project signals the […]
Stereophonics to release 13th studio album
Picture Credit: James D Kelly Stereophonics to release 13th studio album, Make ’em Laugh, Make ’em Cry, Make ’em Wait this April. The announcement comes alongside a new single taken from the forthcoming record, There’s […]
Pet Shop Boys release Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live concert
Picture Credit: Stevie Kyle Pet Shop Boys release Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live At The Royal Arena Copenhagen concert film on Blu-ray/CD. The full Pet Shop Boys concert, which was screened by Trafalgar Releasing in […]
NEW – Classic Pop Presents Gary Numan
The brand new issue of Classic Pop Presents Gary Numan is on sale now. Innovative icon, Gary Numan, has been at the forefront of electro music for nearly 50 years. In this 132-page edition of […]
6LP Fleetwood Mac boxset featuring iconic 1975-1987 albums to be released
A 6LP Fleetwood Mac boxset, featuring the group’s iconic 1975-1987 albums, has been announced. The collection features five of the band’s most legendary albums – Fleetwood Mac, Rumours, Tusk, Mirage and Tango In The Night […]
Former Marillion frontman Fish plays farewell tour
Photo Credit: Marcel Krijgsman Enigmatic solo artist and former frontman of Marillion, Fish plays farewell tour. His Road To The Isles headline tour brings to a close his touring musical legacy, with these final shows […]