We have an exciting and packed issue in our April issue of the Beat... Celebrating her amazing 60th year in the pop business, Suzi Quatro makes our front cover of the April issue. In an exclusive interview for the Beat, the American singer talks with Ian Woolley about...
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...
We have an exciting and packed issue this month in the Beat... Two of the most iconic bands of their era, Wet Wet Wet and Go West, have announced they will unite for the first time with a co-headlining UK tour and they make our February front cover. On the 'Best Of...
Having sold over 40 million records worldwide, the Manchester quintet Herman's Hermits who are still on the road touring with original drummer Barry Whitwam who makes this month's front cover. As 77 years of age, you could forgive Barry if he decided to hang up his...
What's inside our bumper-packed December issue of the Beat... With all those festive tunes played once again at this time of the year, one of the biggest hits was released some 60 years ago! Who can forget Noddy's rasping 'It's Christmaaaas!' coming over the airwaves....
What's inside our bumper-packed November issue of the Beat... We start with an exclusive interview with one of the most influential bass guitarists on the planet, ex-Moody Blue John Lodge who makes our December cover. With John's new take on one of their finest Moody...
What's inside our bumper-packed October issue of the Beat... One of the most successful pop groups to represent the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest makes our October front cover. Can you believe it's now 50 years since they topped the UK charts? Their first No.1...
What's inside our bumper-packed September issue of the Beat... Those 60's favourites The Manfreds make our September issue as they embark on what they've hinted as their last-ever UK tour. Their autumn tour kicks off on 21st September in Basingstoke which includes...
So what's in our bumper-packed August issue of the Beat... We chat with one of the original members of one of the biggest boy bands in the world - the Bay City Rollers! In our special feature, guitarist Stuart 'Woody' Wood talks exclusively about his successful career...
Inside our bumper-packed June issue of the Beat this month... Former Genesis frontman Peter Gabriel this month makes our front cover as he talks about his upcoming tour and reveals a few interesting facts about his career. Our exclusive interview this month by Ian...
Inside our bumper-packed June issue of the Beat this month... Singer Steve Harley breaks off from his acoustic '50 Years A Rebel' tour to talk with Ian Woolley about his long career. Some revealing stuff from the former Cockney Rebel leader. Peter Gabriel is back...
Look what's in our jam-packed May issue of the Beat this month... Former Sex Pistol Glen Matlock is back from his US tour and takes time out to talk with us about his career and the release of his new album "Consequences Coming" in 'Life After The Sex Pistols'. In our...
Another bumper-filled issue this month... That rocker with a lot of stories, PJ Proby makes our front cover in April and in our two-page feature, he talks about the Elvis connection. The concluding part of Ian Woolley's exclusive interview with Brian Poole in 'My...
Our bumper March issue of the Beat is bursting with interesting features and interviews this month... We have not one, but three exclusive interviews with some of the biggest pop group members to come out of the 60s and this month is all about that 'poptastic' decade....
What's inside our February issue... English singer and actor Marianne Faithfull talks with Ian Woolley about her long and sometimes chequered career to date coming out of Covid. She has been in the music business now for 55 years and 2023 sees her 2002 reworked album...
So what's new in our 2023 New Year issue of the 'Beat' I hear you ask... First up, former Argent and Pheonix guitarist and singer John Verity makes our front cover. The former bluesman talks candidly in his exclusive interview with Ian Woolley about his long and...
What's upcoming and new in our latest issue of the Beat... On the eve of II DIvo's Christmas tour, French singer, composer, and record producer Sébastien Izambard talks with the Beat's Ian Woolley about the quartet's new album and the tragic loss of group member...
What's upcoming and new in our latest issue of the Beat... Mod and soul boy Steve Ellis makes our November front cover this month. Inside, the former Love Affair singer talks exclusively with Ian Woolley about his early days before becoming the Love Affair when he...
Inside our jam-packed October issue... In this month's issue, there's a definite edge to our stories as we interview a Sex Pistol and a Strangler. Former Stranglers lead singer and poet laureate of the punk world Hugh Cornwell makes our front cover this month as he...
Inside our September issue... For the second time this year, Leo Sayer makes our front cover of the Beat. Back in our April issue, Leo was interviewed by Ian Woolley about the early part of his career in the run-up to his latest album (PS watch out for the second part...
So what's in our 2022 August issue of the Beat... As they embark on yet another tour after 60 years in the pop business, the Manfreds make our August cover. Martin Hutchinson catches up with the group on their forthcoming Hits, Jazz and Blues UK tour. Inside this...
So what's inside our 2022 July Beat issue... In another bumper-packed issue of the Beat this month, former Ikette P.P.Arnold makes our front cover. The first 'London Lady of Soul' talks about her new autobiography called Soul Survivor released this month. In our...
So what's inside our 2022 June Beat issue... Alice Cooper makes our front cover as he embarks on his UK tour with The Cult and Creeper. Martin Hutchinson reviews his recent AO Arena show in Manchester last month. Elsewhere in our magazine, with all eyes on Glastonbury...
So what's inside our 2022 May Beat issue... One of the World's greatest keyboardists, Geoff Downes knows a thing or two about making records, he's also in the Guinness Book of Records! As one half of Buggles, he went on to play in two of the most successful bands to...