| Periodical Title | Sounds |
| Publisher | Spotlight Publications Ltd |
| Production | City Composition Ltd |
| Printed by | Lincoln Standard Group |
| Copyright Holder | Morgan Grampian plc |
| Editor in Chief | Alan Lewis |
| Editor | Geoff Barton (2) |
| Features Editor | Hugh Fielder, Garry Bushell |
| Reviews Editor | Robbi Millar |
| Editorial Assistant | Dave Henderson, Carole Linfield, Dave McCullough, Edwin Pouncey, Sandy Robertson, Johnny Waller |
| Contributing Writer | Bill Black, Sylvie Simmons, Steve Gett, Mark Putterford, Tony Mitchell (2), Barry Lazell |
| Review by | Ralph Traitor, Garry Johnson, Winston Smith (2), Mick Sinclair, Julian Colbeck, Rose Rouse, Jack Barron, John Dingwall, Luaka Bop, Chris Roberts, Dave Massey, Phil Bell |
| Cover photo | Paul Slattery |
| Photography | Ross Halfin, Tony Mottram, Laura Levine, Harry Papadopoulos, Carole Segal |
| Contributing Photographer | Chris Walter (2), Steve Pyke, Robin Barton, Julian Simmonds, Justin Thomas, Zbysiu Rodak |
| Illustrator | Savage Pencil, Bryan Talbot |
| Correspondent | Sylvie Simmons, Tim Sommer |
| Advertising Manager/Coordinator | Steve Bush-Harris |
| Advertising | Jon Newey, Annie Milligan, David Oberlé |
| Publishing Director | Mike Sharman |
| Editorial Manager | Susanne Garrett |
| Staff | Dee Pilgrim |
| Sales Manager | Eddie Fitzgerald |
| Production Director/Manager | Peter Bullough |
| Managing Director | Jack Hutton |
| About/Subject | The Smiths, Girlschool, Ronnie James Dio, Aztec Camera, Einstürzende Neubauten, Deborah Harry |
| Format | Bedsheet Magazine |
| Language | English |
| Location | London, England |
| Cover Date | 1983-11-19 |
| Pages / Font | 56 pages |
| Price | 40p |
