Shindig!
Issue 180
Features: Do What You Want To Do The effect of Rubber Soul on US pop, garage & folk-rock. Jim Lea Slade's quiet bass man revisits 1969. 20 Questions From post-punk to electronica. Colin Newman talks about life on music's cutting edge. David Bowie The next 12 months in the former Davie Jones' '60s shape-shifting. The Direct Hits This south London mod-pop trio was a cut above the rest. Genesis How five public schoolboys and a wannabe music biz entrepreneur tried and failed but created a fascinating curio. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Florida garage bands evolve into Mudcrutch. Their leader shines. Regulars: Thoughts & Words - Your letters, tweets and emails. Shindiggin' - What's hot on the Shindig! turntable. Subscribers' Prize Draw - Subscribe now, and you could win Austrian Hi-X25BT headphones. It's A Happening Thing - Sylvie, Bobbie Dazzle, Dream Phases, The Loved Ones, Eli Paperboy Reed & Swamp Dogg, Exploding Flowers, Midweek Circle, Ella Thompson, Jim Jupp, Rose Of Nevada, The Orchids. Family Album Mort Garson's Mother Earth's Plantasia. Deep Cuts - Earth Day 1970 and the dawn of eco-rock. Screen Time - Daniel Farson's TV dispatches from the cultural frontline. Reviews - The best in reissues, new releases, books and live shows. Prize Crossword - Win a copy of Genesis's From Genesis To Revelation. Vinyl Art - Mungo Jerry's You Don't Have To Be In The Army. Vinyl Clicks Robin Bradshaw's Double Exposure.