Buzzin Pop Music

On 23rd April Universal release a Deluxe Edition of Abba’s eighth and final studio album, The Visitors. As with previous releases in the Deluxe Edition series, this version of Abba’s final album offers a DVD of archive material along with CD bonus tracks – including the demo medley From A Twinkling Star To A Passing [...]

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Universal Music Catalogue’s new “Re-presents” label takes well known and loved albums from decades gone and quite literally re-presents them in a fresh, new form.
Each 2CD package will include the original album appears as it was in its entirety and will be crammed full of exciting material including original B-sides, alternative mixes, extended versions and [...]

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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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