Like Punk Never Happened - Brian McCloskey's Smash Hits archive

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Steve Strange Centrespread : Kim Wilde Back cover : Peter Murphy Interviews : Stev...

When Dellar wrote for Smash Hits in the 1980s, he started compiling crosswords and he was to produce them for many publications, notably the...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Depeche Mode Centrespread : Mo-Dettes Back cover : Buster Bloodvessel Interviews : Depech...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Kirsty MacColl Centrespread : Shakin' Stevens Back cover : Siouxsie Interviews : Kirs...

Some people used lockdown to perfect their banana bread recipes. Others stayed indoors and learned a new language. Instruments were picked...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Adam Ant Centrespread : Linx Back cover : The Human League Interviews : Adam And The Ants...

From the pages of Smash Hits to your stereo! Everybody's favourite DJ, Gary Crowley, has been back down the music mines, digging u...

THIS SIDE (click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Stray Cats Interviews : Stray Cats Lyrics : Stand And Deliver - Adam And The An...

1982. Toto Coelo and Kid Creole. Pelican West and The Number Of The Beast. Marines yomping into Port Stanley and Socrates gliding into the...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Department S Centrespread : The Undertones Back cover : Kim Wilde Interviews : Department...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Julian Cope Centrespread : Gary Numan Back cover : Echo And The Bunnymen Interviews : The...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Hazel O'Connor Centrespread : Duran Duran Back cover : Polecats Interviews : Ha...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Sal Solo Centrespread : Spandau Ballet Back cover : Teardrop Explodes Interviews : Landsc...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Centrespread : Toyah Back cover : Talking Heads Intervi...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Duran Duran Centrespread : Stray Cats Back cover : Honey Bane Interviews : Talking ...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Midge Ure Centrespread : The Pretenders Interviews : Ultravox; The Passions; Gen X ...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Suggs Centrespread : Adam Ant Back cover : Debbie Harry Interviews : Madness; Phil Collin...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Steve Strange Centrespread : XTC Back cover : Hazel O’Connor Interviews : Visage; B...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Terry Hall Centrespread : David Bowie Back cover : Gen X Interviews : The Police; Eddy Gr...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Joe Strummer Centrespread : Boomtown Rats Back cover : Siouxsie Interviews : Clash; Beatl...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Spandau Ballet Centrespread : Bow Wow Wow Back cover : Adam & the Ants Interviews : S...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Toyah Centrespread : UB40 Back cover : Madness Interviews : Toyah; Not The 9 O’Clock News...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Debbie Harry Centrespread : Rod Stewart Back cover : Ultravox Interviews : Blondie; The J...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Japan (David Sylvian) Centrespread : Status Quo Back cover : Orchestral Manoeuvres In The...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : The Police Centrespread : Madness & the Mo-dettes Back cover : Kate Bush Inter...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Gary Numan Centrespread : Paul Weller Back cover : Robert Palmer Interviews : Gary ...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : The Skids Centrespread : The Barracudas Back cover : The Piranhas Interviews : Th...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Ian Dury Centrespread : Dexy’s Midnight Runners Back cover : B52s Interviews : Ian...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : The Beat Centrespread : Roxy Music Back cover : Bow Wow Wow Interviews : The Beat;...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Bob Marley Centrespread : Bad Manners Back cover : John Foxx Interviews : Bob Marle...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Splodgenessabounds Centrespread : Peter Gabriel Back cover : The Lambretta Intervie...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Cook ‘N’ Jones – The Professionals Centrespread : Bob Marley & the Wailers Back ...

,/br. (click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : The Undertones Centrespread : The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle Back cov...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Bryan Ferry Centrespread : Orchestral Manouevres In The Dark Back cover : B.A. Rober...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Terry Hall Centrespread : New Musik Back cover : The Human League Interviews : Orch...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Kate Bush Centrespread : The Undertones Back cover : Toyah Interviews : Kate Bush; ...

(click on the image to see the full issue) Cover : Siouxsie Sioux Centrespread : The Specials Back cover : The Chords Interviews : Sio...