First launched in October 2012, Classic Pop is a monthly British music magazine, that celebrates the most influential pop music from the 70s, 80s and 90s.
In each issue, Classic Pop dedicates a minimum of five pages to the creation, influence and history of one of the most significant albums from the pop genre. From Duran Duran’s ‘Rio’ to ‘Fantastic’ by Wham! or Primal Scream’s outstanding ‘Screamadelica’, Classic Pop magazine covers all of your favourite pop music classics.
As well as it’s regular monthly editions, Classic Pop has released a number of special one-off issues that celebrate the most influential, classic pop icons such as Michael Jackson, ABBA, Elton John, Prince, Madonna, David Bowie and Paul McCartney.
A Classic Pop digital magazine subscription is a must-have for anyone interested in the 70s, 80s and 90s pop music. Each issue is packed with fantastic features - with your subscription you’ll receive:
- Access to exclusive A-list artist interviews
- News on the very latest happenings in music
- Backstage access to the ‘Classic Album’ feature
- ‘Godfathers of Pop’ feature
- ‘The Lowdown’ feature - the comprehensive review of classic bands and artists
- ‘Pop Art’ feature - a tribute to the best artwork in music
- Review section that highlights the very best new releases, reissues and vinyl
- ‘Lost & Found’ section - albums or singles that have seemingly been forgotten
You'll receive 6 issues during a 1 year Classic Pop magazine subscription.
Note: Digital editions do not include the covermount items or supplements you would find with printed copies.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Classic Pop FREE Sample Issue.
WELCOME TO CLASSIC POP
IT’S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR. WONDERFULLY ODD IN THAT, NO MATTER WHAT THE SONG OR WHO’S SINGING IT, IF IT’S RELEASED AT YEAR’S END IT AUTOMATICALLY BECOMES ‘A CHRISTMAS SONG’. IN LATE 198...
Bowie’s birthday star
Three years after his shock return with Where Are We Now?, pop’s greatest enigma has confirmed he will release Blackstar on 8th January 2016, the day he turns 69. The seven-track follow-up to ...
No.20 IS IT A DREAM CLASSIX NOUVEAUX
Guitarist Jak Airport and drummer BP Hurding left cult punk band X-Ray Spex to form Classix Nouveaux in 1979 and with the help of an advert in the Melody Maker, recruited unconventional bald-headed p...
Return of the King
Dandy highwayman Adam Ant will tour his 1980 classic Kings Of The Wild Frontier across the UK next year. The record – produced by Chris Hughes and featuring hits Antmusic plus Dog Eat Dog – in...
WELL LUSH
Lush – with Elastica’s Justin Welch on drums – will reunite to play London’s Roundhouse on 6 & 7th of May 2016. Miki Berenyi says, “For 20 years it was an impossible undertaking, but we all loved...
Let’s Rock again
Festival stalwarts Let’s Rock have secured a cavalcade of Classic Pop faves for 2016. Jimmy Somerville, The Human League, Jason Donovan, Sinitta, Black Box and Cutting Crew are just some of th...