Overview This two‑page Disc Magazine feature by Andy Blackford profiles Sue, an 18‑year‑old self‑proclaimed “greatest Slade fan in the world.”The article blends humor and empathy, chronicling Sue’s devotion to the band — from plastering her bedroom walls with Slade posters to attending every concert she could reach.Blackford’s writing captures the intensity of early‑’70s fan culture, portraying Sue as both passionate and reflective about her connection to the group. Photograp

Overview This Disc Magazine feature captures David Essex at the height of his chart success with Gonna Make You a Star. The article describes Essex as “haunting the charts” and “haunting the studios,” reflecting his growing presence in British pop culture. Photographed seated on a park bench in a patterned jacket and flared trousers, Essex embodies the romantic, introspective image that defined his mid‑’70s persona. The piece notes his ongoing work on a new album following th

🧾 Publication Details Disc Magazine (UK) Issue: May 4 1974 Feature Title: Sweet Band of Angels Writer: Ray Fox‑Cumming Photographers: Uncredited Page: 15 Overview This Disc Magazine feature introduces the newly formed band Angel, discovered and produced by Andy Scott and Mick Tucker of Sweet. The article opens with Fox‑Cumming’s trademark wit, describing how the editor thrust a photograph under his nose and commanded: “Go and talk to a new band — they’re called Angel!” Angel

A lively, provocative profile presenting Dana Gillespie as a flamboyant, magnetic performer — Bowie’s early muse, RCA artist, and rising theatrical talent.