Record Collector - Issue 582 Apr 2026

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What’s inside?

• Record Store Day

Everything you need to know about the key day in the vinyl calendar

• Robert Plant

The Led Zep frontgod invites RC to rummage through his record collection

• 1976 soul

Famous as the year that punk broke, it was also a classic year for soul, funk and disco

• Captain Sensible

The Damned man lets rip on the past, present and future of the panto punks

• Celtic Frost

We meet the extreme metal pioneers

• Pink Fairies

An encounter with the early 70s post-hippie rocker survivors

• Stockholm 45s

The finest ever singles to emerge from the Swedish capital

• Album reviews

The Beach Boys, Rainbow, Rush, Bruce Hornsby and many more