OMD, LULU AND STARSAILOR CONFIRMED FOR JOY. CONCERTS’ NHS MY MUSIC SHOWS
JOY. Concerts have announced the return of its NHS My Music series for 2026 with headline shows from Lulu, Orchestral
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OMD PRESENTS A SUMMER OF HITS
This summer sees synth-pop legends OMD bringing their catalogue of smart pop to Margate for their Summer Of Hits show.
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RECORD STORE DAY 2024
As we go through the month of April, another Record Store Day is almost upon us allowing music enthusiasts the
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INSTRUMENTAL SONGS OF THE BLITZ ERA
The history of popular music has demonstrated that not every standout composition needs to have vocals attached. Over the years,
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BAUHAUS TALES: An Interview with OMD
“This album only exists because we think it’s good enough to exist as a collection of songs…” With the forthcoming
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Pop Songs At The Movies
The movie business has served up many successful (and sometimes unsuccessful) films whose appeal is given a boost by incorporating popular songs into their soundtracks. In this excerpt from a feature in the September Blitzed, we look at a wide variety of movies that have made good use of a particular song (and sometimes in the most unexpected ways).
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1983 – A Year In Singles
1983 was a year marked out by rising tensions between America and Russia due to the Cold War. But it
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