{"product_id":"smash-hits-magazine-25-oct-7-nov-1995-blur-backstreet-boys-rare-sku-1609","title":"Smash Hits Magazine 25 October 7 November 1995 Blur Backstreet Boys Rare SKU 1609","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmash Hits Magazine – 25 October to 7 November 1995 – Rare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal UK Smash Hits magazine dated 25 October – 7 November 1995\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, featuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on the front cover, with additional coverage of Backstreet Boys, East 17, Take That and other major 1990s music stars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rare vintage pop magazine capturing the height of the Britpop and boyband era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagazine Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Smash Hits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull Date:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 25 October – 7 November 1995\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover Stars:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Blur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Price:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 90p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pre-owned vintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSKU:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1609\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover \u0026amp; Magazine Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front cover features a large, colourful photograph of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDamon Albarn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with fellow Blur members pictured alongside, promoting an eight-page special exploring the band's music, personalities, controversies and popularity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatured contents include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlur:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Eight-page special featuring Damon Albarn and the band, including photographs, facts and a Blur board game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBackstreet Boys:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Early feature introducing the American boyband to UK readers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEast 17:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tony Mortimer and Brian Harvey discuss the pressures facing the group.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake That:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Coverage of their Australian tour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRobbie Williams:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Interview following his departure from Take That.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSandra Bullock:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Celebrity feature and photographs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePamela Anderson:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Featured in the magazine's entertainment section.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRadiohead \u0026amp; 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