Record Collector #586 (August 2026, on sale 9 July) leads with a deep dive into music's greatest performers across 100 years — from Billie Holiday to Billie Eilish — alongside a major Peter Frampton feature, The Coral record shopping, and a fascinating look at the él Records story.This IssueThe Greatest Performers of the Last 100 Years — RC's ultimate guide to music's ultimate performers, from Billie Holiday to Billie Eilish.Peter Frampton — Joe Geesin retraces Frampton's steps from beat era heartthrob to Humble Pie man to 70s double-live-album behemoth.The Coral — The psych-Scallies go record shopping ahead of their new album.Vince Clarke, Neil Arthur & Benge — What happens when Yazoo's Vince Clarke and Blancmange's Neil Arthur join electronic musician Benge for an album of covers spanning ABBA to David Essex, Fad Gadget to Thomas Leer.Nick Heyward — The Haircut One Hundred frontman on the occasion of their first album in 44 years.él Records — John Coleman recalls the heyday of the none-more-stylish 80s cult pop label.Try this — Browse our Record Collector Magazine collection
