Fast Forward 13

Fast Forward 13

Periodical TitleFast Forward
EditorBruce Milne, Andrew Maine
Designed byMichael Trudgeon
Graphics byJeff Holland
OtherVirginia Moncrieff, Clinton Walker, Keri Phillips, Bill Brown
ContributorGreta Moon, Ralph Traviato, Julian Wu, Robin Plunkett, Geoff King, Robert Oertal, Ashley Crawford, Peter Lawrence, Philip Brophy
FormatZine
LanguageEnglish
LocationMelbourne, Australia
NotesThe 13th and final issue of Fast Forward had the theme 'Personality / Fashion / Style'. A highlight of the issue is a frank and wide-ranging interview with members of the Fall, who had just toured Australia. If you've ever wondered why middle-aged music fans idolize Mark E. Smith, listen to this. Ed Kuepper speaks about the Laughing Clowns and the Saints (and there's a live Clowns song), and there are interviews also Tiny Tim and with the features editor of England's then-influential Face Magazine. There's spoken material from Charles Bukowski, Quentin Crisp, Phillip Brophy, and two members of the Cure. There are musical offerings from a number of post-punk bands, including Australia's Manikins, Honeymoon in Green, And An A and Cough Cough, and overseas groups Blurt and the Legendary Pink Dots. 1982's cow-punk scene is represented by the Sacred Cowboys. There's a send-up of the Boys Next Door's indie hit 'Shivers' done in c'n'w style, and more ...
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