Frankie goes to hollywood welcome to the pleasuredome umr

74-75: Night Life / Fighting UMR

Black And Blue UMC/POLYDOR

This month…

When Blur won four trophies at the BRIT Awards on 20 February 1995, the band changed forever. Britpop, or whatever you want to call that scene, had entered the mainstream. After the success of Parklif

Squeeze ’s songwriting duo are back in harness, toting a rock opera they wrote in the ’70s with an all-new album to come. Given their near-constant strife, it’s a miracle. But as they insist, “the thing that always brings us together is the songs…”

Early Steps RHINO/WARNER BROS.