Buzzin Pop Music

Ultimate Boogie Nights present a triple header Christmas show featuring some of the pioneers of hip hop, disco and funk at the Indigo2 on December 17th.
Topping the bill are The Sugar Hill Gang in their original formation, the trio are credited with being the band that bought rapping into the mainstream with their 1979 single [...]

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Nick Heyward burst onto the post New Romantic pop music scene in 1981 as singer / songwriter of Haircut 100 with the Top 10 UK hit single Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl).  The following year they had further Top 10 hit singles with Love Plus One, Fantastic Day and Nobody’s Fool, all taken from Haircut [...]

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The assocaition between the BBC and Status Quo stretches back almost 45 years beginning with some recordings of The Spectres in 1966 before the band changed their name to Status Quo.
It was two years later when Status Quo peformed their psychedelic inspired Pictures Of Matchstick Men at the beeb in 1968 for The Dave Symonds [...]

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Following powerful sales of Barbra Streisand’s most recent album, “Love Is The Answer” a number one hit in both the U.S. and the United Kingdom and with high rankings in virtually all other countries, Sony Records will release “Barbra – The Ultimate Collection” for international release 25th October.
The new CD will comprise 18 of the [...]

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Like or loathe him, there’s no mistaking the amazing achievements of Cliff Richard.  He holds the record with Elvis Presley, as the only artists to have hits in the first six decades of the official UK Singles Chart (1950s – 2000); and his popularity today is enough to warrant performing six nights at the Royal [...]

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