Tonight, we’re gonna party like it’s 1999… Long Live Vinyl issue 32 brings you an exclusive first look inside the huge new 15LP Prince boxset as members of the Purple genius’ band and his closest friends tell the story of the original 1999 album. We also hear from Estate Manager Michael Howe why this is only the beginning for Prince collectors. Pick up your copy to find out which releases are coming next from the Paisley Park vault. Elsewhere, in our packed interviews section, we sit down with Elbow, Big Thief, Adam Green and Jason Isbell to chat about their new albums, as well as delving into the history of the legendary Palm Tree label, Island Records, as they celebrate their 60th birthday. Fab Four fans should check out our Essential Beatles solo albums collector’s guide. Plus we visit the Premier League referee who’s running his own record shop, as well as taking an in-depth look at The XX’s Mercury Prize-winning album xx. If all that’s not enough, you’ll find the widest range of new album, reissue and hi-fi reviews anywhere on the newsstand. Long Live Vinyl is THE magazine for vinyl lovers. Pick up your copy today!
