E.G. COMMUNIQUE / E.G. Newsletter [Vol. 1, Issues 1, 2, 3]
First three issues of the E.G
First three issues of the E.G
Original poster for an Afro Rock event at Hull University, featuring one of the most important bands of the movement, Assagai.
Issue of the rock & roll magazine including an interview with Quicksilver Messenger Service, a piece by Paul Williams, a short story by Ron Goulart, and some harsh (but fair) words for Joan Baez by Peter Stampfel.
Original press photograph featuring Bob Dylan sitting in the back of a vehicle with Donovan, hidden behind an open issue of MELODY MAKER with the cover story "Dylan Digs Donovan!" Photographer Daniel Kramer had a close association with Dylan, and his photographs were used for three of Dylan's album covers.
Concert program for Tyrannosaurus Rex's seven-date tour in February-March of 1969, directly before the departure of Steve Peregrine Took and T.Rex's shortening of the band name.
Promotional folder for Bryan Ferry's 1978 album, with a photo of the artist in leather coat and a press release praising "the most complete Ferry work to date."
In Byrne's words, "neither an autobiography nor a series of think pieces--but a little bit of both."
Crumb-style flyer for a July 21, 1970 benefit concert at the Palladium in Bimingham, Michigan.
Tour program, illustrated with large-scale photographs throughout.
VHS recording of a live performance by New Order at the Ukranian National Home, designed by Peter Saville Associates.
VHS recording of The Durutti Column live in Japan, this the Japanese version, a coproduction from Factory Japan and Columbia, with text in English and Japanese.
Original handbill/ticket order form (in typical period Bill Graham style) with informational flyer for attendees of the Goose Lake International Music Festival, a three-day event held in Leoni Township, outside Jackson, Michigan from August 7-9, 1970, with an estimated 200,000 attendees.
Special "5 Years of Rock" issue, including an interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono and features on James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Joe Cocker, Jim Morrison, Mick Jagger, and more.
Visual essay published in conjunction with an exhibition commemorating the Stones' 40th anniversary world tour.
Uncommon true first edition of Pop's self-published memoir, which has gone through several other editions, covering his heyday with The Stooges and 1970s solo career. Heavily illustrated.
Founded by Colin Faver and Kevin Millins, Final Solution was arguably the most important promoter in the UK during the postpunk years.
"SUPPORT SUBURBAN ROCK AND ROLL!" The Dolls were presumably on tour to promote their recently released second album TOO MUCH TOO SOON, while Kiss's self-titled debut album had been released only several months prior. An early record of KISS's career and their meteoric rise to fame, alongside the Dolls who were one of their major precursors in glam rock.
Promotional flyer executed in Sanders' distinctive FU Press style, touting a string of Saturday "dope-grope rock 'n' roll, meat-shrieks & rice paddy frenzy" midnight shows at The Bridge Theater on St.
Ticket from XTC's February 29, 1980 concert at the Showbox in Seattle.
Flyer promoting a concert at the Motor City Roller Rink on Nine Mile Road in Detroit, where Pop was performing in support of his new album SOLDIER.
Cultural history of Doc Martens, heavily illustrated throughout. With an introduction by John Peel.
Includes articles on Ultravox, Captain Beefheart, Gary Numan (cover story), XTC, and The (English) Beat.
Cover story on the "Rock & Roll Weirdos" Randy Newman, Van Dyke Parks, and Kim Fowley. Also features Vernon Gibbs on Isaac Hayes.
With articles on Traffic, Ravi Shankar, Todd Rundgren, Harry Nilsson, John Cassavetes, and Bo Diddley.
In this issue: Delaney & Bonnie, Marty Balin, Deep Purple, and a special feature on Appalachia by Jim Branscombe.