Label: smash hits
18 posts
What we reckon an X Factor magazine could look like
In a post on his blog, magazine guru (and one-time Smash Hits editor) David Hepworth asks the question "Who wants an official X Factor magazine?". He notes that The X…
The Newsdump, Feb 10, 2010: from Boyle's cat to NME's Godlike Genius Award not going to Da Brat
Hold onto your hats: » Susan Boyle is living in one place and her pet cat is living in another. (Digital Spy) Amazingly, the cat is now living with ex-Smash Hits…
The John & Edward single is fantastic
Look, it says so on their website. Did you see them performing it on the Smash Hits Pollwinners Party last night? You probably did, but if not here it is. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4nCUBNhQ4Q…
Back. Back! BACKO ABOUT JACKO!
Combining the Jacko-friendly warmth of mid-80s-era Smash Hits with the rampant commercial opportunism of late-2000s-era Bauer Media, here's the cover of a special tribute edition of Smash Hits which is…
Make yourself as sick as a dog for an entire month, with Same Difference
We've got some Same Difference shit to give away. There are thirty big bags of Haribo (presumably there's some sort of 'deal' that's been struck, when we were in at…
The day the music died: farewell, Billiam
As Remembrance Sunday approaches, thoughts turn to those who have been loved and lost. On Remembrance Sunday, and on Armistice Day, we will wear poppies as a small but significant…
Pet Shop Boys quiz
QUESTION ONE: Is there any better band on the face of the planet than the Pet Shop Boys? ANSWERS QUESTION ONE: No. Here's Neil Tennant in the new issue of Pop magazine…
The May 2008 triple CD 80s compilation face-off of doom
Title 'Smash Hits — The 80s' 'Here And Now — The Very Best Of The 80s' Selling point "I am over the age of 28, I have some sense of 'brand…
Guess what we all missed last week?
It's two years since the last issue of Smash Hits 'hit the stands'. It doesn't seem like two years. We wonder how long it took readers to stop missing Smash Hits,…