The IM agony aunts spring into action

The column that throbs, the finger on the pulse

He came, he saw, he sent in his copy. His name was Jim Betteridge

Paul Henderson on the problems of low flying bats

Tony Reed plans out his shopping list for the coming year

Tony Horkins meets the crue-d crowd, and gets a lesson in manners

'What are this spring's colours?' asks ultra-fashionable Richard Walmsley

Erasure head man Vince Clarke and his new band face the horror of a Tony Reed interview

More Pics on the beat monitored by Tony Mills

More bel canto from our Pop Prima Donna

Jim Betteridge investigates altered perception, or is it just too much lager?

One man in search of perfection. Dave Burrluck gives his verdict on the state of the axe

The how of the Banshees, transcribed by Richard Walmsley

Mills and Boon. Tony Mills finds a love to last a lifetime

An air raider arrayed by Dave Burrluck

Bob Henrit reminisces on a plethora of electronic drums and a naze of excess

An invention to make Bob Henrit's digital 'jogging' watch obsolete

Dave Burrluck on the progress of a British labour of love

Bob Henrit bashes out a few ballsy numbers

Bob Henrit's new image builder