Issued as a Record Store Day 2026 50th Anniversary Special Edition, this new pressing of Viva! Roxy Music celebrates half a century of the band’s groundbreaking live legacy. Pressed on gold vinyl and cut from the original ¼" master reels, the album returns in enhanced clarity while preserving the raw glamour and avant‑rock energy that defined Roxy Music’s stage presence. Originally released in 1976, Viva! compiled live recordings from 1973–1975, capturing the band at their mo

In the spring of 1985, Bryan Ferry delivered one of his most elegant and seductive solo performances — a smooth, sophisticated ballad that became a timeless highlight of his post-Roxy Music career. Issued in the UK on 29 Apr 1985, “Slave To Love” was the lead single from his sixth solo studio album Boys and Girls. 🔘 The Story “Slave To Love” was written by Bryan Ferry and served as the perfect introduction to Boys and Girls. Recorded with a stellar cast of musicians, the tra

Released as the lead single from *Avalon*, “More Than This” arrived in late March 1982, marking the beginning of Roxy Music’s final studio era. Written by Bryan Ferry during sessions shaped by the Atlantic isolation of western Ireland, the track blends soft‑rock, synth‑pop, and sophisti‑pop textures. Its unusual structure — with Ferry’s vocals ending nearly two minutes before the fade — gives the song its dreamlike, suspended quality. The single became Roxy Music’s last UK To

Released as the second single from Manifesto, “Dance Away” marked Roxy Music’s elegant return to the UK charts after a four‑year studio hiatus. Its sleek, romantic melancholy and polished production captured the band’s shift into a more refined pop aesthetic, becoming one of their most enduring and commercially successful songs. Issued in the UK on 13 April 1979, the single paired a shorter, radio‑friendly edit of “Dance Away” with the B‑side “Cry, Cry, Cry.” It quickly becam

In the winter of 1975, Roxy Music were at the peak of their commercial and creative powers. With their slick, sophisticated art-glam sound fully refined, the band delivered “Both Ends Burning” — a sleek, urgent rocker that perfectly captured their blend of style, tension, and nocturnal glamour. Released on December 12, 1975, the single appeared on Island Records under catalogue number WIP 6262. As the second single from the acclaimed album *Siren*, it showcased Bryan Ferry’s

A full-page New Musical Express advertisement promoting Roxy Music’s new album *Country Life*. Roxy Music — New Album Country Life. New Musical Express Date: November 16, 1974 Length: 3 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Iconic and controversial black-and-white cover image featuring two models in minimal clothing against a jungle backdrop • Bold “ROXY MUSIC” logo in red and white at the top • Elegant script title “Country Life” • Catalogue numbers for album (ILPS 9303), ca

A stylish 1974 Circus Magazine profile celebrating Bryan Ferry as the sophisticated, art-school dandy at the helm of Roxy Music’s glamorous sound. The ultimate smooth operator of glam — part crooner, part conceptual artist, all impeccable taste. Circus Magazine Date: November 1, 1974 Length: 5 min read 📰 Key Highlights • In-depth look at Bryan Ferry’s solo career and artistic vision • Discussion of his covers album *These Foolish Things* • Exploration of Roxy Music’s

A vibrant three-page 1974 Pop Magazine feature exploring why so many major British and American rock acts were choosing to record in Germany, with a special focus on Munich’s famous Musicland Studios. The British and American rock invasion of German recording studios — from T. Rex to Deep Purple and Pink Floyd. Pop Magazine Date: October 28, 1974 Length: 6 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Major report on the boom of international rock bands recording in Germany • Spotlight

A vibrant, urgent burst of art‑rock glamour, “All I Want Is You” captures Roxy Music at their mid‑’70s peak — stylish, melodic, and effortlessly sophisticated. Released on October 4, 1974, “All I Want Is You” arrived as the lead single from Roxy Music’s fourth studio album *Country Life*. Issued by Island Records under catalogue number WIP 6208, the single paired Bryan Ferry’s dramatic vocal delivery with Phil Manzanera’s razor‑sharp guitar work and the band’s signature blend

A sharp, musician‑focused Melody Maker feature exploring how Roxy Music stayed vibrant, inventive, and unpredictable during a period of solo projects, shifting dynamics, and post‑breakthrough pressure. Melody Maker Date: August 3, 1974 Length: 4 min read A thoughtful, behind‑the‑scenes look at how the band balanced individuality with collective identity — proving that Roxy’s avant‑pop engine was far from running out of steam. A moment of experimentation, evolution, and ren