Issue #36

Issue 36

FULL WHACK

THE CRIBS

“MUSIC NEEDS US RIGHT NOW”
BROTHERS IN ARMS: The Jarman boys return with fists clenched and revolution in mind, taking on the hordes of “shit bands and shit records” and ask you to believe in them

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BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB
LSD AND GUITARS: Blackened, beaten and brave, Peter Hayes reveals how LA’s finest made it here in one piece

ALBUM COVER ART
The Don of album cover art, Storm Thorgerson gives us exclusive insight into his work

ENTER SHIKARI
Who needs major labels? Meet the band making their own rules and causing a dance-rock storm

HELP SHE CAN’T SWIM
The best thing to come out of Southampton since Matt Le Tissier

JEFF BUCKLEY
AU salutes one of the greatest voices of our generation

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REVIEWS

FEATURING: Arctic Monkeys, Ash, Manic Street Preachers, Dungen, Dry County, Vatican DC, XBXRX, Mumm-Ra, Mark Ronson, Love Of Diagrams, The Stills, Patti Smith, The Electric Soft Parade, Travis, City And Colour, The Fall OF Troy, The Macabees

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BATTLES

CAT MALOJIAN

THE YOUNG PLAYTHINGS

THE WHITE STRIPES

THE HORRORS

[THE] REMAINS OF YOUTH

THE NATIONAL

SKIBUNNY

DINOSAUR JR.

THE A TO Z: RULES OF ROCK

THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE WEIRD: DUETS

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WORD UPS: Electrelane, Scarlett Johansson, Cold War Kids, Who Let The Rod Out?, Alanis’ Humps, Rainbow Puke, Jetplane Landing, Tom Jones Look-alikes, 1990s, Fred Durst’s Corner Of Mirth, Melt Banana, Underground Railroad, Tom Cruise, Rogue Nipple, Mini Batman, Geek Rock

Issue #48 - O RLY?

Featuring Primal Scream, CSS, Mogwai, Black Kids, Sparks, Evan Dando and more.