45 Years Ago: Blondie Preps for Greatness on ‘Plastic Letters’45 Years Ago: Blondie Preps for Greatness on ‘Plastic Letters’Band's second album arrived seven months before breakthrough 'Parallel Lines.' Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Blondie’s Close Call with Gun-Toting Phil SpectorBlondie’s Close Call with Gun-Toting Phil SpectorNotorious producer put .45 to Debbie Harry’s leg and shouted: “Bang! Bang!”Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
2023 Songwriters Hall of Fame Nominees – Ann + Nancy Wilson, Blondie, Snoop Dogg + More2023 Songwriters Hall of Fame Nominees – Ann + Nancy Wilson, Blondie, Snoop Dogg + MoreSee who else is up for possible induction this coming year.Chad ChildersChad Childers
Reissue Roundup: Summer Sets From Blondie, Lou Reed and MoreReissue Roundup: Summer Sets From Blondie, Lou Reed and MoreBox sets, expanded albums and previously unreleased recordings highlight the past months' best archival releases.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Blondie Announce Their First Box Set, ‘Against the Odds’Blondie Announce Their First Box Set, ‘Against the Odds’Upcoming collection includes remastered versions of the band's first six albums plus previously unreleased material.Allison RappAllison Rapp
Blondie Announce Companion EP for New Havana DocumentaryBlondie Announce Companion EP for New Havana DocumentarySix-track EP, 'Blondie: Vivir En La Habana,' is out in July following release of a new documentary.Allison RappAllison Rapp
Hear Cars and Blondie Members’ New Song, ‘Well, Look at You’Hear Cars and Blondie Members’ New Song, ‘Well, Look at You’Song from 'The Second Album' came in a dream, where it was sung by Mick Jagger.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
40 Years Ago: Blondie Hit No. 1 With ‘Call Me’40 Years Ago: Blondie Hit No. 1 With ‘Call Me’Band hooks up with disco maestro Giorgio Moroder and makes the biggest song of its career.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Why James Bond Rejected Blondie’s Version of ‘For Your Eyes Only’Why James Bond Rejected Blondie’s Version of ‘For Your Eyes Only’Band's attempt at theme for 12th 007 movie was “briefly” considered.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
What Debbie Harry Learned from David Bowie and Iggy PopWhat Debbie Harry Learned from David Bowie and Iggy PopBlondie’s first tour was as opening act for two classic-rock icons.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Ivan Kral, Early Blondie Member Who Became Famed Songwriter, DiesIvan Kral, Early Blondie Member Who Became Famed Songwriter, DiesHis home movies also formed the basis for 1976's 'The Blank Generation,' a seminal document of the New York City scene.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
How Taxi Cabs and Laundromats Figure in Blondie’s CareerHow Taxi Cabs and Laundromats Figure in Blondie’s CareerDebbie Harry and Chris Stein recall how their hits “Hanging on the Telephone” and “Heart of Glass” came about.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty