Classic Pop

Clarence Avant, Producer, Promoter & ‘Godfather of Black music’, Dies At 92

The music executive's credits included managing Jimmy Smith, Sarah Vaughan and Lalo Schifrin and discovering soul star Bill Withers.

Michael Bublé’s ‘Christmas’ Album Returns To The UK Number One Spot

The record peaked atop the Official Albums Chart on release in 2011, and last rebounded to the summit of the UK album chart in December 2021.

Joni Mitchell Gives Rare Interview To Elton John

Joni Mitchell has given a rare, wide-ranging interview to Elton John for his Apple Music radio show, Rocket Hour.

Duran Duran Reveal Andy Taylor’s Cancer Diagnosis During Hall Of Fame Ceremony

Duran Duran performed at the 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony yesterday (Saturday 5 November).

Bowie ‘Queen Bitch (Demo)’ Out Now, Previously Unreleased

The Monkees ‘Headquarters: Super Deluxe Edition’ Announced

The Monkees will celebrate 55 years of the Headquarters album with a reissue featuring 4 CDs and a 7” vinyl single.

Fleetwood Mac Songs Among The UK’s Most Streamed Of Each Year From 1952 To 2022

The UK's most-streamed songs from the calendar year in which they were released have been revealed by the Official Charts Company.

Paramore To Support Taylor Swift On ‘The Eras Tour’ 2023

Paramore and Haim are among the acts announced as supports for Taylor Swift's massive 2023 stadium The Eras Tour.

Echo & The Bunnymen, Pulp For Isle Of Wight Festival 2023

Echo & The Bunnymen, Pulp, Robbie Williams, and The Chemical Brothers lead the first line-up announcement for Isle of Wight Festival 2023.

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Return With New Single ‘Pretty Boy’

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds today release a brand new single - Pretty Boy - the first to be revealed from Noel’s forthcoming studio album.