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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...
The choreographer, dancer and singer talks to Calum Waddell about working with Prince during his most purple of purple periods… Cat Glover was at the side of Prince as a…
New releases and reissues: January 31
This week’s release schedule is absolutely jam-packed with amazing new pop albums and reissues. Here are just a few of Classic Pop’s favourites… Nicholas Godin – Concrete And Glass 8/10 On…
The Human League announce reissue of ‘Octopus’
25 years ago, synth-pop legends The Human League released their seventh studio album Octopus. To commemorate the initial release of the album, the band are to reissuing it in three new…
An Evening with Debbie Harry and Chris Stein set to tour the UK
The tour is set to provide four extremely memorable and unique nights across the UK… In the mid 70s Blondie emerged onto the New York music scene and quickly became…
David Bowie And Marlene Dietrich – Just A Gigolo: The Original Soundtrack
A quick review of Just A Gigolo: The Original Soundtrack by David Bowie And Marlene Dietrich Dietrich’s first film for 17 years saw her playing the madam to a troupe…
Richard Marx to release new album ‘Limitless’
For the first time in six years, Richard Marx is set to release a new album of original songs… The new album, Limitless, will lift Marx through to a new chapter in…
Q+A: Mark Rogers
What has the lead singer of Hollywood Beyond been up to these past three decades? Will Simpson finds out… One of the most memorable one-off hits of the mid-1980s, What’s…
Reviews: Books & DVDs – 24 January
Another week, another collection of in-depth reviews. This week we’re looking at two brilliant live DVDs and a book of Bowie’s favourites… Kylie – Golden: Live In Concert 10/10 Rounding…
Denise Pearson Interview: ‘The music in the 80s is an era to be reckoned with’
Family conflict is nothing new in pop music. When The Everly Brothers imploded in the mid-70s, brothers Don and Phil didn’t speak to each other for a decade, and only…
UMC to release new Simple Minds boxset of ‘Street Fighting Years’
Street Fighting Years was the band’s fourth number one album in the UK and featured their first UK number one single, Belfast Child… On 6 March, UMC will release a box…