Sir Paul McCartney has announced the release of The 7” Singles Box, featuring 80 x 7” singles – including such global chart smashing tracks as My Love, Live and Let…
New Order announce release of Low-Life definitive edition
New Order have announced the release of the definitive edition of their 1985 studio album Low-Life. It’s scheduled for release on 27 January 2023. The collection includes an LP (180g),…
Louise returns with new single Super Magic
Louise is back with a brand new single, Super Magic. The song is Louise’s first release since 2020’s Hurt. Super Magic also launches today as the soundtrack to Peacock’s Christmas…
The Proclaimers interview: Baring their teeth
The Reid Brothers return with a “don’t bore us, get to the chorus” bite on their most political album to date. “The turbulence of the times are at least as…
Black Friday – our best deal of the year!
Our once-in-a-year Black Friday Sale is here! Subscribe to Classic Pop today and save up to 47% off your annual subscription. This really is our best deal of the…
Howard Jones talks Dialogue
The electro-pop pioneer is back on the road playing sold-out live shows and with a razor-sharp new studio album to boot – and his latest offering Dialogue says we need…
The Best Of Roxy Music – track by track with Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry guides us through the career-spanning compilation of the legendary art-rock innovators From the incorporation of electronic textures into a rock band format that informed the likes of Japan…
Blondie interview: “Innovation is probably our greatest strength”
Generally a band determined to look forward, even Blondie can’t help revisiting their past when faced with a long-planned, gigantic boxset marking their imperial first phase. With Debbie Harry, Chris Stein…
Making Depeche Mode’s Music For The Masses
We revisit the Mode’s game changer – an adventurous, hedonistic drive into unchartered territory that brought them both critical and commercial acclaim… There’s only so long you can play the…
Level 42 albums – the complete guide
Channelling their live prowess into hits was no easy task, but the Britfunk kingpins managed both critical acclaim and chart glory… By Matt Phillips Level 42 Released 1981 Label Polydor…