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Dan Biggane
Dan Biggane is a writer for Classic Pop and Vintage Rock magazines. A former entertainment editor at the Bath Chronicle newspaper, he’s interviewed countless big names from the world of rock and pop including Robert Plant and John Lydon, as well as members of The Specials, The Selecter, The Cure, The Go-Go's and Echo & The Bunnymen.
Manchester Met has presented Simply Red’s Mick Hucknall with an honorary degree in recognition of his contribution to music. The singer was awarded with the honorary Doctorate of Arts (DArt)…
Razorlight reunite for new album, Planet Nowhere
After reuniting for live shows in 2021, the classic Razorlight line-up of Johnny Borrell (vocals/guitar), Björn Ågren (guitar), Carl Dalemo (bass) and Andy Burrows (drums), will release a new album,…
Pixies announce new album The Night The Zombies Came
Pixies are set to release their new studio album, The Night The Zombies Came, on 25 October. It has been 35 years since their groundbreaking Platinum-certified album Doolittle catapulted the…
Top 20 Comeback Singles
Top 20 Comeback Singles: Great comebacks aren’t just reserved for sporting heroes, they’re also the stuff of legend in the pop music world… Music history reveals that even the most…
Bon Jovi to release Greatest Hits 2LP vinyl
Bon Jovi will release the classic compilation album, Greatest Hits, on 2LP vinyl this September. Bon Jovi first unveiled Greatest Hits on 29 October 2010. Upon arrival, it bowed in…
Careless Whisper EP celebrates 40 years of iconic George Michael song
To commemorate the 40th anniversary of George Michael’s much-loved song Careless Whisper, George Michael Entertainment, GME, and Sony Music will be releasing the Careless Whisper EP on 18 October. Available…
Limahl’s solo debut reissued on recycled lavender vinyl
Originally released in November 1984, Limahl’s debut solo album Don’t Suppose is to be reissued on recycled lavender vinyl to celebrate its 40th anniversary. Limahl said: “The album was co-produced…
Suede reveal Dog Man Star 30th anniversary edition
Featuring bonus tracks and reimagined artwork, Suede’s essential second album Dog Man Star will be reissued later this year. Originally released on 10 October 1994, the follow up to Suede’s…
Primal Scream return with new studio album
Primal Scream announce return with Come Ahead, the new studio album due for release on 8 November 2024. Come Ahead is Primal Scream’s 12th full-length record and first new music…
Johnny Marr + the Healers’ Boomslang special edition
Johnny Marr + the Healers’ Boomslang is to receive a special edition album release 21 years since its 2003 debut. In addition to the album’s 11 original songs, Boomslang 2024…