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Shindig!

Archived since Vol 2, Issue 1
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180 issues

Shindig! magazine is an eclectic cornucopia teeming with obscure TV and film, psychedelia, folk, garage rock, folk rock, progressive rock, funk and soul. Expect to find a treasure trove of intriguing tales in the magazine teeming with stories from the golden ages of music. Shindig! is the forum of choice for those who worship the forefathers of modern music. Join the community and enjoy a magazine teaming with the glories of 60’s and 70’s music, film, tv and much more! Legendary clubs, festivals and events, counterculture and everything in between is covered as well, with devotion, dedication and integrity. Over the last 20 years Shindig! has amassed a loyal following of readers from all walks of life, join them today!

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Features

DMZ: Out of time garage-punk 50 rumblings in Boston, Mass: new evidence emerges

20 Questions: Elvis Costello 34 We follow up on last issue’s cover story with an interview with the man himself.

Jack Kerouac:How the Beat writer’s work fired up a generation of literate rock outsiders.

Piero Piccioni: Behind the music with the other ultra-prolific Italian soundtrack maestro.

Connie Converse: The first ever singer-songwriter? Let’s find out!

The Sorrows: The beat/R&B heroes’ journey from Coventry to Joe Meek to chart success and an afterlife in Italy.

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 a Third Man Records vinyl/merch bundle.

It’s A Happening Thing: The Black Crowes, Jim Jones, Moon Attendant, Record Store Day, Soul To Soul, The Rockerati, Sam Grassie, Josephine Network, Lenny Kaye, Mordecai Smyth, Tatsu Akiba.

Family Album: The Sick Rose’s 1986 garage revival classic Faces.

Deep Cuts: Music from schools, colleges and universities.

Experience: Drummer for hire Jake Milton’s adventures.

Reviews: The best in reissues, new releases, books and live shows.

Prize Crossword: Win a copy of Small Faces’ Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake half-speed master edition.

Vinyl Art: Legendary 1973 R&B compilation Another Saturday Night.

Vinyl Clicks: Loving Awareness’s pre-Blockheads oddity.

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  • First Issue: Vol 2, Issue 1
  • Latest Issue: Issue 174
  • Issue Count: 180