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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.
Ahead of the 40th anniversary of one of the most beloved Christmas songs of all time, Wham!, George Michael Entertainment and Sony Music announce the release of the Last Christmas…
Sophie Ellis-Bextor announces biggest ever UK headline tour
‘Queen of the Kitchen Disco’, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, has announced her biggest ever UK headline tour for May and June 2025. Kicking off in Glasgow on 24 May and taking in…
Level 42 announce World Machine anniversary tour
Level 42 have announced their World Machine 40th Anniversary Tour, which will visit 28 venues across the UK next year The tour will open in Aberdeen, and close at the…
Duran Duran announce Secret Oktober concert film
Duran Duran announce Secret Oktober, an exciting new live concert film which is available exclusively on StagePlayer+ from Friday 25 October, in time for Halloween 2024. Secret Oktober presents the…
Jeff Lynne’s ELO announce farewell concert
One of Britain’s best loved bands, Jeff Lynne’s ELO, have announced a farewell concert for next summer. Decades after their founding in Birmingham and the start of a journey that…
Wendy James shares rockin’ new single from her tenth solo album
Wendy James shares rockin’ new single Do You Dig It? Do You Love It? Is It Groovy?, lifted from her forthcoming album The Shape Of History. Written, produced and mixed…
Cymande return with new studio album
Legendary British band Cymande have announced their musical return with new studio album, Renascence, set for release on 31 January via BMG. A true return to form, Renascence picks up where…
(Closed) Win a set of Jamiroquai reissues on vinyl
Win a set of Jamiroquai reissues on vinyl… Jamiroquai celebrates the 30th anniversary of The Return Of The Space Cowboy with a vinyl reissue on 18 October. The second album from…
The Cure to play Songs Of A Lost World album live in London
The Cure have announced that they will debut their Songs Of A Lost World album live in London on 1 November. The Cure will be performing their long-awaited Songs Of A Lost…
Simple Minds celebrate 40th anniversary of Sparkle In The Rain
Simple Minds celebrate 40th anniversary of Sparkle In The Rain with special edition. Originally released in February 1984, Sparkle In The Rain was Simple Minds’ sixth studio album and, following 1982’s crossover album New…