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“Some people loved it and some people hated it…”: Blondie’s Clem Burke on the making of their classic hit Rapture
By Niall Doherty published
The drummer says he had no idea Debbie Harry was planning to rap over the song’s outro

"He threatened to take me apart piece by piece if I didn’t back off": How bubble-glam producer Mike Chapman turned Blondie from punks into pop stars
By Paul Lester published
One Way Or Another provided the blueprint that turned Blondie into million-sellers and cemented Debbie Harry’s status as one of rock’s foremost badasses

"When I started getting rolling it was considered charming or entertaining – or stupid – for girls to want to play music": a story of New York folk, punk, riot grrrl and beyond
By Paul Lester published
From New York folk through 60s psych, soul, punk, riot grrrl and beyond: a history of the women who've have had an insurrectionary impact on rock’n’roll

"Ultimately, they weren’t Rick Wakeman" - Clem Burke and Glen Matlock on the outsider appeal of the original punk bands
By Ian Fortnam published
Ahead of their gig with Iggy Pop at the Dog Day Afternoon festival in London, Blondie’s Clem Burke and former Sex Pistol Glen Matlock talk punk, punk and more punk

The world nearly got a supergroup featuring members of the Sex Pistols, Blondie and the Bay City Rollers
By Classic Rock published
Blondie’s drummer, the ex-Sex Pistols bassist, the Bay City Rollers’ guitarist and Paul Weller nearly made up punk’s weirdest supergroup

Watch Blondie play One Way Or Another while dancers in see-thru plastic trousers pretend to fight
By Fraser Lewry published
Three rare performances from Blondie have emerged as The Midnight Special continues to plunder its monumental archive

Blondie accidentally confirm their spot at this summer's Glastonbury festival
By Liz Scarlett published
Blondie drummer Clem Burke accidentally leaks the rock legends' billing at Glastonbury Festival this summer

20 spectacular reissues from 2022 you should definitely own
By Classic Rock Magazine published
With notable anniversaries, mouth-watering retrospectives and great compilations, 2022 bestowed a ton of must-hear reissues upon us. Here are some that are definitely worth your time
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