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Belinda Carlisle has been at the forefront of American pop for more than four decades and this year, under the umbrella of ‘Decades’, three of the singer’s musical anniversaries will…
D:Ream new album news
D:Ream return on 23 July with Open Hearts, Open Minds, the band’s first album since 2011’s In Memory Of…. It’ll be preceded on 16 April by their new single, the…
Ordinary Boys team up with Ranking Junior for Ranking Roger tribute
26 March will mark the return of The Ordinary Boys, who team up with vocalist Ranking Junior (aka Mini Murphy) to release the brand new single Legacy, in a poignant…
Paul McCartney announces new album McCartney III Imagined
When McCartney III was released last year it was hailed as a triumphant return to form for the former Beatle. Now that chart-topping album is being followed up by McCartney…
A Certain Ratio share new single ahead of new EP
A Certain Ratio have today unveiled their first single from their forthcoming EP. Titled Wonderland, the song has been released ahead of ACR:EPA, out on Mute on 7 May 2021.…
It Bites to reissue reunion albums
It Bites have announced reissues of their albums The Tall Ships (2008) and Map Of The Past (2012) for release on 7 May 2021. Both albums have been newly remastered…
Classic Pop Presents 1981 is now on sale!
Of all the years in pop music, 1981 was one of the most pivotal. A surge in new technology prompted a sonic revolution with synthesizers, drum machines and samplers, opening…
Japan reissue classic Quiet Life album
SPONSORED POST Japan’s classic third album Quiet Life is been specially re-issued featuring a brand new half-speed remaster of the original album, alternate mixes, b-sides, singles, rarities and live material…
Mute founder announces new improv project
Sunroof (Daniel Miller and Gareth Jones) have announced, after four decades of friendship and collaboration, the release of their debut album. Electronic Music Improvisations Volume 1, a collection of…
Danny Boyle shares first photos from new Sex Pistols drama
The first images have been released from Pistol – Danny Boyle’s new series about legendary punk group the Sex Pistols. Based on guitarist Steve Jones’ 2018 memoir Lonely Boy: Tales…