“Apparently Duran Duran is cool again…but we always though we are cool” said Simon Lebon – the suave and charismatic frontman of Duran Duran when he first addressed the audienc...

In our review of “Instant Crush” (the lead single off the new Natalie Imbruglia album “Male”), earlier this year, we were fairly candid about our skepticism around the fact tha...

It seems like we have been writing about the highly anticipated Culture Club reunion for over 2 years not knowing if it would actually materialize. Our first glimmer of hope was back in October 2013 w...

“If you have more to say, why wouldn’t you say it” said Paul Waaktaar at a press conference at the Norwegian Embassy in Berlin in March 2015. This was his explanation for why Norwegi...

This review is by our immensely talented Guest Blogger Sarah Hamilton Mika is now on to his fourth album to date, bursting onto the pop scene back in 2007 with his huge breakthrough debut ‘Lif...

Before we dive into the core of this article, I would like to emphasize that I am a longtime Janet Jackson fan. I think she is one of the most talented musicians and entertainers that the pop music w...

2015 appears to be the 30th anniversary for key milestones for some of pop music’s biggest superstars. Each of these acts wants to celebrate this milestone by going on tour. British blue-eyed so...

In the last few years, the first great pop single of the year has emerged relatively early in the year. Last year, we started to notice a delay in the emergence of new pop music brilliance. “Ext...

This review has been co-written with Guest Blogger Sophie Wray Date: May 23rd 2015 Venue: Manchester Arena (Manchester,UK) In September of 2014, we made a post about the implications of Jason Oran...

30 years in the music business (most of it in the commercial limelight) is infinitely longer than any new artist aspires for these days. This is an achievement that blue-eyed pop/soul outfit Simply Re...