A funky stew of jazz, hip-hop and good-time vibes… What is it? Few music subgenres have ever burned as brightly and possessed such a thoroughgoing joie de vivre as acid……
Classic Album: Madonna – Erotica
Misunderstood and overshadowed by her own marketing machine, Madonna’s fifth album Erotica stands out as one of her most daring and rewarding endeavours Prior to The Immaculate Collection, Madonna’s decade-defining……
Rick Astley: This Charming Man
Singer, songwriter, meme, icon… Rick Astley sits down with Classic Pop to talk road trips, Glastonbury, The Smiths and the remarkable afterlife of THAT song… The year is 1987, and……
Stephen Duffy interview: “I had a dysfunctional relationship with touring”
As The Lilac Time release their latest album, Dance Till All The Stars Come Down, frontman Stephen Duffy reflects on his reinvention as a folk troubadour… For a man who……
Andy Taylor interview: “I’ve got more music to make – and I’m going nowhere until I get it done”
Refusing to be dragged under by his terminal cancer diagnosis, Andy Taylor has not only been playing guitar on a new Duran Duran album but also making his first solo……
Soft Cell announce new remix album Nostalgia Machine
Following the Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret super deluxe boxset announcement last week, Soft Cell are releasing a new single and remix EP – Nostalgia Machine, via BMG. The EP featuring brand new mixes……
(CLOSED) Win a copy of NOW – Yearbook 1973 in all three formats!
Enter your details below to be in with a chance of winning a copy of NOW – Yearbook 1973 in each format! NOW – Yearbook 1973 celebrates a landmark year for Pop singles.……
Classic Pop Presents: Kylie Vol 2
The second volume of Classic Pop Presents Kylie is here! In Volume 2, we revisit a remarkable artist who has had hits across five consecutive decades, including her recent viral……
My Pop Life – Mark Millar
The comic book writer – and creator of Kick-Ass and Kingsman – reflects on his music obsessions… Who were your musical heroes growing up? Undoubtedly Queen. I’m the youngest of……
Dave Stewart announces Eurythmics Songbook: Sweet Dreams 40th Anniversary UK and European tour
Dave Stewart has announced a major new tour, coming this November. Eurythmics Songbook: Sweet Dreams 40th Anniversary Tour features the former Eurythmic alongside an all-female band of singers and musicians,……