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Classic Pop

Classic Pop magazine is the ultimate celebration of great pop and chart music across the decades with in-depth interviews with top artists, features, news and reviews. From pop to indie and new wave to electronic music – it's all here...
David Bowie’s landmark album Aladdin Sane is to be reissued on its 50th anniversary. On 14 April 2023, one week before its Golden Jubilee, the album will be released as a…
Public Image Ltd for Eurovision 2023?
Public Image Ltd (PiL) have been confirmed to take part in the competition to represent Ireland at the 67th annual Eurovision Song Contest. Hawaii is available now for streaming and…
Peter Gabriel unveils new single Panopticom
Peter Gabriel has unveiled the first song from his forthcoming album i/o. Written and produced by Peter Gabriel, Panopticom was recorded at Real World Studios in Wiltshire and The Beehive…
The Lowdown – Gary Numan
We take a look back on the career of electronic pop transformer Gary Numan, who emerged from the rubble of punk to become the humanoid voice of a dystopian future,…
The The announce new single $1 ONE VOTE!
earMUSIC and Cinéola, Matt Johnson’s London-based label, have announced the release of The The’s brand-new single $1 ONE VOTE! coming 24 February 2023. You can pre-order it here. The release…
Primal Scream’s Martin Duffy dies aged 55
Martin Duffy, long-time keyboardist with Primal Scream, has died at the age of 55. The cause of death was a brain injury due to a fall at his home in…
Siouxsie Sioux announces 2023 Latitude Festival appearance
Marking 10 years since her last performance, Siouxsie Sioux has today been announced as a headliner for next year’s Latitude Festival. The music and arts festival returns to the grounds…
The story of Rough Trade
As one of the most influential indie labels of all time, Rough Trade helped shape the musical landscape with iconic 80s acts including The Smiths and Scritti Politti up to…
Legendary Birmingham nightclub The Rum Runner gets Blue Plaque
On 16 December the Birmingham Civic Society will be unveiling a Blue Plaque on the site of the legendary Rum Runner Club in Birmingham. The former Broad Street nightclub was…
A Flock Of Seagulls to release 40th anniversary version of debut album
A Flock Of Seagulls are to release a 40th anniversary 3CD and limited edition transparent orange vinyl LP of their self-titled debut album. It’s out 17 February 2023 and is…