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Andy Fletcher, founding member and keyboardist of Depeche Mode, has died at the age of 60. No cause of death has been disclosed. “We are shocked and filled with overwhelming…
Blancmange announce new album Private View
Blancmange have announced details of a new album, Private View, and a return to the label that released the band’s debut album, London Records. Private View is out on vinyl, CD and digitally…
Marc Almond announces rescheduled 2022 tour dates
Marc Almond has announced his rescheduled tour dates for October 2022 adding extra dates in Liverpool, Buxton, York and Cambridge. Says Almond: “The fans have been so understanding and patient…
Watch the trailer for new David Bowie documentary Moonage Daydream
A trailer has arrived for a new documentary about David Bowie, Moonage Daydream. Directed by Brett Morgen (The Kid Stays In The Picture, Kurt Cobain: Montage Of Heck, Jane) the…
Suede announce new album Autofiction
Suede are set to return with the announcement of Autofiction, their ninth studio album, due for release on 16th September 2022 via BMG and available to pre-order here. Yesterday, Suede…
13 of the best and most iconic band logos
In our list of the best band logos we look at some of the most snazzy, most original and most memorable mastheads out there… Logos are integral to the music…
Rick Astley – Whenever You Need Somebody (2022 Remaster) OUT NOW
SPONSORED POST To mark its 35th Anniversary, @rickastley is reissuing his classic debut album Whenever You Need Somebody. Remastered at Abbey Road, it’s out today on CD, 2CD Deluxe and…
Elton John announces new feature-length documentary
A brand new documentary telling the story of Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour as well as the singer’s early years has been announced. The generously-titled Goodbye Yellow Brick…
Bernard Sumner: “There’s only one place to go once you hit Everest, and that’s down”
Perhaps one of pop’s most reluctant stars, Bernard Sumner of New Order has been behind some of the finest songs of the past 40-plus years. A couple of years back,…
Depeche Mode – the side projects
From reuniting with old bandmates to helping out their neighbours, the side projects of Depeche Mode are often as interesting as their work in the band. Classic Pop speaks to…