Check out the last of the old-format HP before we went skinny in February '08. Our new slimline cover hosted the likes of Glen, Marketa and an Oscar, along...
The Simpsons crash our cover along with Bruce Springsteen, REM, Arcade Fire and The Smiths. Plus, the HP celebrates our 30th birthday with Shane MacGowan,...
2006 is a colourful year down Hot Press way as Arctic Monkeys burst onto our cover in a haze of yellow, Tommy Tiernan goes red, white and blue, and...
Hot Press gets saucy with a steamy Samantha Mumba shoot. Also, Sinead O'Connor goes wild in Jamaica, Damien Dempsey takes on the world and Andrea Corr...
A fresh-faced Snow Patrol grace our cover in 2004, with appearances elsewhere from Tommy Tiernan, Kevin Shields, The Streets (and a banana), plus The Thrills...
2003's contenders include Damien Dempsey, Kings Of Leon, The White Stripes, The Thrills, Turn, Justin Timberlake and Avril Lavigne.
We go retro in 2002 with special collectors editions featuring Elvis and Rory Gallagher (not together, you understand). And we've covers with The White...
It's 2001: A Cover Odyssey – with Eminem, Marilyn Manson, JJ72, The Manics in Cuba, Shane MacGowan, Radiohead and The Frames' first HP cover.
It's the new millenium but our cover stars aren't looking so cheery. There's serious moodiness from Noel Gallagher, Van Morrison, Bono, Roisin Murphy, Beck,...
Garbage's Shirley Manson goes all ghosty for our creepy cover. Plus, David Holmes, The Corrs, Lauryn Hill, Suede, the Manics and more.
From Primal Scream to Patrick Kielty, and everything in between. On our cover in '98 were Smashing Pumpkins, Nick Cave, Jarvis Cocker, The Verve, R.E.M. and...
We celebrate our 20th birthday with Radiohead in a cake, while elsewhere we chat to Beck, Depeche Mode, The Prodigy and (cool at the time) Coolio.
In '96 we talked sex, drugs and murder with Nick Cave, while other cover stars include Lou Reed, Ash, Blur, Bjork and the Cranberries... Plus, we remember...
1995 had us gaga about Courtney love, PJ Harvey, Tindersticks, R.E.M., Blur, Whipping Boy and, em... Star Trek. Plus, our Rory Gallagher memorial issue.
In 1994 the rock 'n' roll year was dominated by the death of Kurt Cobain; while elsewhere we followed the success of The Cranberries, Tori Amos, Bjork and...
Our 4th installment of '90s issues brings Sultans of Ping, Engine Alley, Suede, Madonna, Neil Young, Nick Cave and Nirvana. And
In '92 we celebrated 15 years of existence, with cover appearances by The Cure, Jim Morrison, The Pale, REM and David Byrne, as well a special edition on...
'91 was the year The Commitments rocked our world, along with Blondie, Bowie, The Wonder Stuff and An Emotional Fish. Plus, "The Begrudger's Guide To Irish...
A new decade kicks off Sinéad O'Connor's revolution of the heart, followed by covers with A House, Stone Roses, The Pixies, AC/DC, Paul Simon and more...
Moody cover shots were the order of the day back in 1989. Check out Enya (moody in a field), Def Leppard (moody on a beach) Elvis Costello (moody with a...
And the prize for most unexpected cover star goes to.... Margaret Thatcher. No, really! And we've got The Pogues, Rory Gallagher, Nanci Griffith, Keith...
HP celebrates 10 years in print! Cover stars include the weird (Anne Doyle and Pope John Paul – although not together, obviously) and the wonderful (U2,...
Issue 1 this year was our Phil Lynott tribute. Also gracing our cover in 1986: Gay Byrne's floral scarf, Elvis Costello's shades, Morrissey's quiff, Freddie...
There's a lot of love for U2, Bob Geldof and The Boss, but this year also saw covers from Tina Turner, Elvis and ZZ Top(!).
1984 was a year of titans: Bill Graham tells us the Michael Jackson story, and we've got covers with John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen and then...
A year of incredibly cool covers, with Thin Lizzy, Bob Marley, Tom Waits, David Bowie, The Police, U2 and, er... Chris de Burgh.
Our 1982 cover stars included UB40, the Virgin Prunes, Moving Hearts, Rolling Stones, Kevin Rowland, Echo & The Bunnymen and new wave heroes Ultravox,...
featuring The Who, Tom Waits, Paul Weller, U2, PIL, Phil Lynott, Ian Drury and many more!
Have a gander at the 15 weird and wonderful covers from Hot Press in 1980. Featured are Siouxie and the Banshees, Bob Marley, U2, Sting, Blondie and...
Volume three of our Hot Press covers collection features classic images of Bowie, Rory Gallagher, the Boomtown Rats, Stiff Little Fingers, Thin Lizzy, the...
The Hot Press Covers Collection continues with the covers from June 1978 - June 1979. This also includes the first ever Hot Press Yearbook as Hot Press Vol 2...
Volume 1 - 1977-78 and will be unveiling a new volume every few days between now and the end of the year. The complete collection will take you through both...
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