Gonzo Magazine #187-8
This weekend you are going to get a bumper issue - The Gonzo Summer Special
with a mixture of old and new stuff for your delight and amazement! We interview
Bridget Wishart and Ian Jones from Karnataka, Alan goes to see Neil Young, Erik
Norlander's new album, John B-G goes on a pilgrimage to the West Coast of
America, Doug eulogises Security Project, Orrin talks about German psychedelic
folk, we send the legendary John Hughes to a desert island, Jon reviews a book
by and about Frederick Forsyth and burbles on about British comics, we interview
Karnataka about a very special concert, while Corinna talks about shopping with
mother. Just another day chez Gonzo.
And there are radio shows from Strange Fruit, and Mack Maloney, and Friday
Night Progressive. We also have columns from all sorts of folk including Roy
Weard, Mr Biffo, Neil Nixon and the irrepressible Corinna. There is also a
collection of more news, reviews, views, interviews and pademelons outside
zoos(OK, nothing to do with small marsupials who have escaped from captivity,
but I got carried away with things that rhymed with OOOOS) than you can shake a
stick at. And the best part is IT's ABSOLUTELY FREE!!!
This issue features:
Karnataka, Gorillaz, Erik Norlander, Lana Lane, Ringo Starr,
All-Starrs,Cliff Richard, Morrissey, Strange Fruit, Friday Night Progressive,
Mack Maloney's Mystery Hour,Helen Joanne "Jo" Cox, Henry Campbell Liken
McCullough, Lincoln Wayne "Chips" Moman, Robert Allen "Bobby" Curtola, CM, Tom
Leppard, Rick Wakeman, Arthur Brown's Kingdom Come, Brand X, Third Ear Band,
Captain Beefheart, Jim Jones, Gram Parsons, Mick Abrahams, Barbara Dickson,
Bridget Wishart, Spirits Burning, Peter Gabriel, Alan Dearling, Neil Young, John
Brodie-Good, Paul Kantner, The Jungle Book, Roy Weard, Orrin Hare, Krautfolk, Mr
Biffo, Xtul, Hawkwind, John Hughes,Frederick Forsyth, Marc Bolan, Elvis, Mitch
Mitchell, Robert Johnson, Ginger Spice, Neil Nixon, Robert Calvert
Read the previous few issues of Gonzo Weekly:
Issue 186 (Beatles)
Issue 185 (Judge Smith)
Issue 184 (Mick Abrahams)
Issue 183 (Daevid Allen)
Issue 182 (Wally)
Issue 181 (Beatles)
Issue 180 (Beltane)
Issue 179 (Gregg Kofi Brown)
Issue 178 (Viv Stanshall)
Issue 177 (David Gilmour)
Issue 176 (Joey Molland and The Raz Band)
Issue 175 (Larry Sanders)
Issue 174 (Keith Emerson)
Issue 173 (Pink Fairies action figures)
Issue 172 (4th Eden)
Issue 171 (Keith Levene)
Issue 170 (Wildman Fischer)
Issue 169 (Wildman Fischer)
Issue 168 (Wakeman/Bowie)
Issue 167 (Paul Kantner)
Issue 166 (Spirits Burning)
All issues from #70 can be downloaded at www.gonzoweekly.com if you prefer.
If you have problems downloading, just email me and I will add you to the Gonzo
Weekly dropbox. The first 69 issues are archived there as well. Information is
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