North Hollywood, CA: L.A. Artists' Publication, 1972. 4to, loose leaves held with a clip to upper left hand corner. One of 600 copies. Lacking the original mailing envelope and the 7" record issued with some copies. From the collection of the artist Athena Tacha. Third issue of this formally inventive..... More
Temple City, CA: TB Sheets, 1977. First edition. 4to, 9 sheets, photomechanically reproduced on rectos only and side-stapled into an illustrated cover sheet. Horizontal format text with cover reversed, as they liked to do.... Sixth issue of the early US punk fanzine, and a remarkable issue: Lisa Fancher on Elvis Costello!..... More
Temple City, CA: TB Sheets, 1978. First edition. 4to, 9 sheets, offset printed on rectos only and side-stapled into an illustrated cover sheet designed by Paul Bearer. Horizontal format text with cover reversed. Live review of Lou Reed at the Roxy! Article on Ronnie Montrose, lenthy album reviews of Sucide..... More
Friedrichsfehn: International Artist Cooperation, 1974. First edition. 32mo, [16] pp, saddle-stapled in card wraps with the artists' initials rubberstamped in green to cover, and with the number 50 rubberstamped to rear cover. Text reproduced from the artist's holograph. One of a limited edition of 50 copies numbered in pencil inside..... More
np: Big Wow, c. 1978-79. 16mo, [8] pp, saddle-stapled wraps. Offset printed. Illustrated with appropriated images. Enigmatic zine about the obscure punk band Big Wow, founded in 1978, who were associated with and often played with Eddie and the Subtitles but never, to the best of our knowledge, ever record..... More
Cambridge, MA: Boston Groupie News, 1977. First edition. 4to, [12] pp, 3 folded sheet side-stapled. Offset printed on white paper stock. Single issue of the longrunning Boston punk fanzine, of 29 that were eventually published. Interviews with The Count (editor of Varulven), review of Robert Gordon in DC, H.R. Spasm..... More
Cambridge, MA: Boston Groupie News, 1977. First edition. 4to, [8] pp, unbound, folded sheets. Offset printed on white paper stock. Early issue of the legendary and longrunning Boston punk fanzine, of 29 that were eventually published. This issue was the first to feature a photograph on the cover - the..... More
New York: NYP, 1977. First edition. 4to, unpaginated, offset printed and side-stapled. The first issue under the new name, from the fanzine formerly known as O. Rextasy, and edited by Solomon Spector of Afrika Korps. This was also the most punk issue yet. Lengthy description of Afrika Korp in the..... More
Leicester, UK: Voyager, 1995. 4to, 56 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. This issue includes an interview with Steven Schroyder, live review of the Emma II festival, all kinds of reviews and the usual features. Near fine with a ding to upper edge. More
Merseyside, UK: Hawkfrendz, 1996. 8vo, [24] pp, saddle-stapled wraps. Text in English. Great little zine issued by the editors of Hawkfrendz and Spacerider. Includes a discography and eprints of interviews and cuttings from other sources. Near fine. More
Lyon: Acid Dragon, 1994. First edition. 8vo, 42 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. Text in English. Superb zine issued by folks behind the Acid Dragon zine, and named for the first album by Premiata Forneria Marconi. OCLC locates no holdings. Some faint creasing else fine. More
Studio City, CA: Roller Reader, [1974]. 4to, 33 pp, offset printed and saddle-stapled in photographically illustrated wraps. With ALS from the editor to a subscriber laid in. Early issue of the proto-punk fanzine, which included Lisa Fancher on the staff. This issue has Bob Dylan on the cover, with a...... More
Metairie, LA: Final Solution, 1980. 4to, 16 pp, offset printed and side-stapled into an illustrated cover sheet Ninth issue of the legendary New Orleans punk fanzine, featuring interviews with the Models, Ditty, & East Cambodia, update on the Red Rockers following their departure out west, and an interesting LA update from..... More
Pomona, CA: Toxic Shock, c. 1983. 4to, saddle-stapled wraps. Offset printed in two colors. Debut issue of the punk fanzine done by Toxic Shock Records. An issue 1 1/2 was also published for inclusion with the Barricaded Suspects LP, though we've seen no issues after that. A great issue, with..... More
Brooklyn, NY: O. Rextasy, 1976. 4to, mimeographed from typescript and side-stapled into a photographically illustrated cover sheet. The longrunning and essential proto-punk music fanzine, part of the nexus of proto-punk fanzines of the Calzone Empire - which also included Raunch and Roll, Quatro Qult and Blitzkrieg. This issue is notable..... More
Brooklyn, NY: O. Rextasy, 1977. 4to, mimeographed from typescript and side-stapled into a photographically illustrated cover sheet. The longrunning and essential proto-punk music fanzine, part of the nexus of proto-punk fanzines of the Calzone Empire - which also included Raunch and Roll, Quatro Qult and Blitzkrieg. This is a great..... More
London: Teenage Kicks, 1981. First edition. 4to, saddle-stapled wraps. Illustrated throughout in color. Early issue of the youth culture magazine, which this issue included excerpts from a school exercise book by the recently departed Sid Vicious, along with an evaluation by a graphologist, a piece on the Bradford 12, an..... More
Phoenix, AZ: Underkulture Art Press, 1987. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled in two color wraps. Fifth issue of this art zine out of Arizona with a focuse on the macabre, dedicated to the memory of Robert E. West. Includes a letter from Anne 'Ecuyer, Kent Lee Kizer, a selection of photos..... More
Studio City, CA: Art Schaak, 1975. First edition. 4to, saddle-stapled wraps. Maria Muldaur cover, and pieces on Hoyt Axton, Pinball, Jackie Lomax, Little FEat, Jo Jo Gunne etc, along with the usual reviews and other features. Very good with a couple small dings to spine and light creasing. More
Studio City, CA: Art Schaak, 1975. First edition. 4to, saddle-stapled wraps. The first interview issue of the 1970's music fanzine with a proto-punk edge. This issue includes interviews with Dr. Demento, who is featured on the cover, Blue Oyster Cult, and Jo Jo Gunne, an article on Firesign Theatre, and..... More
Liverpool: Merseysound, 1980. 4to, 20 pp. [incl. covers], unbound, folded sheets. Offset printed in black and white. Early issue of the fanzine, of which 26 were eventually published. This issue is notable for indepth coverage of the closure by Police of the club Erics, as well as an interview with..... More
San Francisco: Blank Expression, 1986. 4to, [8] pp. [incl. covers], saddle-stapled. Unnumbered issue of this San Francisco fanzine, featuring interviews with Flying Color and General Public, and reviews of a Savage Republic show in LA, etc. OCLC locates no holdings. Minor creasing to tips else fine. More
Toronto: Circle Zine, 1993. First edition. 4to, [12] pp. [incl. covers], side-stapled wraps. Issue 3 of Mike White's punk fanzine out of Toronto, and a great one featuring great graphic design and an interview with G. B. Jones, Caroline Azar and Beverly Breckenridge of Fifth Column, including a page devoted..... More