| Periodical Title | New Musical Express |
| Publisher | IPC Magazines Ltd, Eric Jackson |
| Copyright Holder | IPC Magazines Ltd |
| Typeset by | ComputerGraphics |
| Printed by | EMAP Provincial Newspapers Limited |
| Distributed by/Director of Distribution | Gordon & Gotch |
| Editor | Neil Spencer |
| Deputy Editor | Tony Stewart |
| Assistant Editor | Paul Du Noyer |
| Editorial Assistant | Derek Johnson |
| Production Editor | Jo Isotta |
| Associate Editor | Andy Gill (2) |
| Special Projects | Roy Carr |
| Contributing Editor | Charles Shaar Murray |
| Staff | Adrian Thrills, Gavin Martin, Chris Bohn, Graham Lock, Paolo Hewitt, Don Watson, Barney Hoskyns |
| Art Director/Editor | Andy Martin (2) |
| Photography | Pennie Smith, Anton Corbijn, Peter Anderson (3) |
| Contributing Writer | Jaswinder Bancil, Julie Panebianco, Peter Culshaw, Sheryl Garrett, Tony D, Lindsay Shapero, Lloyd Bradley, Richard North, Paul Morley, Andy Gill (2), Mat Snow, X Moore, Ian Penman |
| Review by | Julie Burchill, Penny Reel, Danny Kelly, David Quantick, Richard Cook, Amanda Root, Annene Kaye, Cynthia Rose, Susan Williams, Jak Kilby, Jon Wilde, Neil Taylor, Sean O'Hagan, Bart Bartle, Abe Smith, Adrian Jones, Regine Moylett, Fred Dellar |
| Illustrator | Ray Lowry, Tony Benyon, Ian Wright, Chris Welch (3) |
| Cover photo | Anton Corbijn |
| Contributing Photographer | Andy Rosen, Leon Morris, Paul Yule, Craig Dietz, Jean-Marc Birraux, Jean Bernard Sohiez, Kerstin Rodgers, Jak Kilby, Cosmo Campbell, Jeremy Bannister, Greta King, Rik Walton |
| Correspondent | Joe Stevens, Mick Farren, Richard Grabel |
| Researcher | Fiona Foulgar |
| Other | Karen Walter |
| Advertising Manager/Coordinator | David Flavell |
| Advertising | Pete Christopher, Barry Cooper, Lee McDonald |
| About/Subject | The Immaculate Consumptive, Public Image Limited, Pauline Black, Flesh For Lulu*, Eddy Grant, The Fleshtones, The Plimsouls, Sex Gang Children |
| Interview with/Interviewee | Nick Cave, Lydia Lunch, Marc Almond, Clint Ruin, Keith Levene |
| Format | Bedsheet Magazine |
| Language | English |
| Location | UK |
| Cover Date | 1983-11-12 |
| Copyright | 1983 |
| Pages / Font | 60 pages |
| ISSN | 0028 6362 |
| Price | 40p |
| Price | US $1.95 (by air) |