This month, we have an exciting and packed issue in our retro-covered Beat…
Sixties legend Marty Wilde makes our front cover as he celebrates his 85th birthday with a new UK tour and single. To celebrate Marty’s 85th Birthday, we are offering, for the first ten magazine orders on our website or over the phone, a magazine personally signed by Marty Wilde! Good luck!
Watch out for our exclusive interview with Marty in the coming months.
Martin Hutchinson talks with several long-time Stranglers members as they embark on their anniversary tour of the UK. He also chats with 10cc’s Graham Gouldman about their upcoming tour. Also on tour are the Mandreds, which Martin covers.
photo credit Chris Norman
Keeping with the 1970s, Ian Woolley chats with former Smokie lead singer Chris Norman 55 Years In The Pop Business – Chris Norman about his 55 years in the pop business.
A change of image for P.J. Proby in his continuing story, which looks at the flamboyant superstar in our three-page special.
Michael Stott examines the battle of the decades when two popular bands take to the stage at the Monaco Ballroom in Wigan.
John Firminger looks back at Bobby Darin’s career.
In the second part of Older and Wiser, Zombies frontman Colin Blunstone talks with Ian Woolley about his brief solo career and collaborations with Alan Parsons and others in this exclusive interview you won’t want to miss.
We sadly have obituaries to some Wiltshire 60’s legends who died recently, Pete Lucas of the Troggs and Ian (Tich) Amey of Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich.
Talking of giveaways, we have a pair of Red Hot Chilli Pipers tickets to give away to one lucky reader by answering our simple question in this month’s copy.
See inside the magazine for more details.
With all the news, reviews and new tours in our ‘Good Gig Guide’, order your copy today.