1983
- 08/01/83 The Specials
- 15/01/83 The Fall
- 22/01/83 Imagination
- 29/01/83 JoBoxers
- 05/02/83 Einstuerzende Neubaten
- 12/02/83 Richard Hell
- 19/02/83 Blood and Roses and Brigandage
- 26/02/83 U2
- 05/03/83 Fun Boy Three
- 12/03/83 Stray Cats
- 19/03/83 Echo & the Bunnymen
- 26/03/83 Nick Cave
- 02/04/83 Madness
- 09/04/83 Tracie Young
- 16/04/83 David Bowie
- 23/04/83 Orange Juice
- 30/04/83 Boy George (then of Culture Club)
- 07/05/83 Jeffrey Lee Pierce of Gun Club
- 14/05/83 Siouxsie Sioux
- 21/05/83 Pete Murphy of Bauhaus
- 28/05/83 Alison Moyet (then of Yazoo)
- 04/06/83 Death Cult
- 11/06/83 Roddy Frame of Aztec Camera
- 18/06/83 Wham!
- 25/06/83 Grace Jones
- 02/07/83 Eddie and Sunshine
- 09/07/83 Curtis Mayfield
- 16/07/83 Cabaret Voltaire
- 23/07/83 New Order
- 30/07/83 Mary Jane Girls
- 06/08/83 Video game arcades
- 13/08/83 Test Dept
- 20/08/83 Ryuichi Sakamoto
- 27/08/83 General Public
- 03/09/83 Frank Bruno with the JoBoxers
- 10/09/83 Virginia Astley
- 17/09/83 Depeche Mode
- 24/09/83 Big Country
- 01/10/83 Tom Waits
- 08/10/83 Elvis Costello
- 15/10/83 Delinquents! The outsiders guide to life inside
- 22/10/83 SPK
- 29/10/83 The Assembly (Feargal Sharkey and Vince Clarke)
- 05/11/83 Frankie Goes to Hollywood
- 12/11/83 The Immaculate Consumptive
- 19/11/83 Debbie Harry
- 26/11/83 Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders
- 03/12/83 The Police
- 10/12/83 Cocteau Twins
- 17/12/83 Animal liberation movement
- 24/12/83 special Christmas cover
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