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Classic Pop Magazine Feb/Mar 2016 Back Issue

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85 Reviews   •  English   •   Music (Pop)
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The new issue of Classic Pop is out now.

This issue, we pay tribute to David Bowie - innovator, superstar and supreme creative force.

Also in this issue we celebrate 30 years of synthpop stalwarts Erasure - Andy Bell and Vince Clarke review their career together in our exclusive interview.

Elsewhere we chat to Gary Numan about his new album and his daring new strategy, we sit down with designer Keith Breeden to discuss his work with Scritti Politti and we interview pop duo Hue & Cry, Nik Kershaw and B-52s Kate PIerson.

We also profile British Electric Foundation, Primal Scream's iconic 'Screamadelica' LP and explore the making of Japan's 'Quiet Life' album.

Not forgetting the usual news, reviews and more!
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Feb/Mar 2016 The new issue of Classic Pop is out now. This issue, we pay tribute to David Bowie - innovator, superstar and supreme creative force. Also in this issue we celebrate 30 years of synthpop stalwarts Erasure - Andy Bell and Vince Clarke review their career together in our exclusive interview. Elsewhere we chat to Gary Numan about his new album and his daring new strategy, we sit down with designer Keith Breeden to discuss his work with Scritti Politti and we interview pop duo Hue & Cry, Nik Kershaw and B-52s Kate PIerson. We also profile British Electric Foundation, Primal Scream's iconic 'Screamadelica' LP and explore the making of Japan's 'Quiet Life' album. Not forgetting the usual news, reviews and more!


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Classic Pop  |  Feb/Mar 2016  


The new issue of Classic Pop is out now.

This issue, we pay tribute to David Bowie - innovator, superstar and supreme creative force.

Also in this issue we celebrate 30 years of synthpop stalwarts Erasure - Andy Bell and Vince Clarke review their career together in our exclusive interview.

Elsewhere we chat to Gary Numan about his new album and his daring new strategy, we sit down with designer Keith Breeden to discuss his work with Scritti Politti and we interview pop duo Hue & Cry, Nik Kershaw and B-52s Kate PIerson.

We also profile British Electric Foundation, Primal Scream's iconic 'Screamadelica' LP and explore the making of Japan's 'Quiet Life' album.

Not forgetting the usual news, reviews and more!
read more read less

Launched in 2012, the bi-monthly Classic Pop is the world’s leading pop magazine, with an award-winning team of specialist writers bringing you the biggest names in music - it’s the go-to source for pop enthusiasts worldwide.


Within the digital pages of each issue, Classic Pop delves deep into the artistry and history of some of the most iconic albums in the pop genre. From the sleek and stylish sounds of Duran Duran's 'Rio' to the infectious pop brilliance of Wham!'s 'Fantastic' and the groundbreaking sonic journey of Primal Scream's 'Screamadelica,' your Classic Pop digital magazine subscription ensures that you're never far from the stories and insights behind your favourite pop music classics.


For anyone passionate about 70s and 80s pop music, Classic Pop is the ultimate guide, offering unparalleled access to the stories behind the songs and the artists who created them. It's a journey through the history of pop, a tribute to the albums that defined generations, and a heartfelt salute to the icons who continue to influence and inspire the world. With Classic Pop, you don't just listen to the music; you immerse yourself in its vibrant tapestry, discovering the magic that makes pop music timeless and unforgettable.

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Great articles - well written, nice mix of classics and new music of interest. Mix of in-depth features and short, newsy updates. Reviewed 27 February 2020

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