Oct 07, 2010 touch and go the complete fanzines replica box set with 999 fanzine, cd process of resurrection, and flyer book limited 500 sets on sale end november. This is a collection of zines that can be found on the archive. See more of touch and go fanzinethe book on facebook. At that time, touch and go was the title of a fanzine published by his friend tesco vee who went on to lead the cartoony shockrock band the meatmen out of lansing, michigan. Touch and go fanzine published 22issues before calling it quits in september 1983. In the uk, most premier league or football league football clubs have one or more fanzines which supplement, oppose and complement the clubs official magazine or matchday programme. With only 500 in existence, this deluxe box set includes all 22 issues individually printed on the same paperstocks and colors as the originals, a book of show flyers for bands that graced the pages of the fanzine, the 999 fanzine the genesis of touch and go, anda bonus cd of tracks by early midwest hardcore and punk pioneers. Also included is tesco vees first oneshot fanzine, 999 times.
The complete hardcore punk zine 7983 is a 576page trade paperback book containing all 22 issues of the touch and go punk zine, a punk rock magazine that chronicled the early hardcore punk and postpunk scenes. To celebrate the release of the book, touch and go. You could not without help going in imitation of book heap or. Touch and go the complete fanzines replica box set at presspop japan.
A fanzine blend of fan and magazine or zine is a nonprofessional and nonofficial publication produced by enthusiasts of a particular cultural phenomenon such as a literary or musical genre for the pleasure of others who share their interest. From the thick stock cover featuring a glowering john brannon negative approach to the collection of show flyers in the back necros, the fix, minor threat, scream, black flag, and of course tesco vee. See more of touch and go fanzine the book on facebook. Zines are selfpublished, noncommercial publications with typically small circulations. The complete hardcore punk zine 7983 is a 576page trade paperback book containing all 22 issues of the touch and go punk zine, a punk. Jun 30, 2010 touch and go fanzine was the brainchild of tesco vee and dave stimson and was launched in lansing, michigan, in 1979.
Touch and go the complete hardcore punk zine 79 83. Tap the keg, tailor your toga, and steer your stolen parents car into the eternal spring break of bikini beaches, locker rooms, summer camps, study halls, wayward teachers, slack camp counselors, custom vans, sexy esp, and bikinisnatching dogs. Livre book fanzine touch and go bazillion points youtube. Touch and go fanzine was the brainchild of tesco vee and dave stimson and. Ok, let me start by saying xxx wasnt touch and go records, it wasnt slash zine, it wasnt the cornerstone of fanzinedom. This highly visual illustrated book is full of reproductions of the best fanzines ever created, from the superhero tributes of the 1950s and 60s, to punk fanzines such as sniffin glue, right up the contemporary ezine scene. Contact touch and go fanzine the book on messenger. All the issues of the fanzine were collected into the 2010 book touch and go the complete hardcore punk zine, 7983.
This 576 page book compiles all 22 issues of the zine and features new introductory essays by punk icons like tesco vee the meatmen, henry. The complete hardcore punk zine 7983 available now. File type pdf touch and go the complete hardcore punk zine 79 83 tesco vee touch and go the complete hardcore punk zine 79 83 tesco vee getting the books touch and go the complete hardcore punk zine 79 83 tesco vee now is not type of inspiring means. The one about washington dc is pretty funny but the rest are sort of lame and a couple are rather racist. The complete hardcore punk zine 7983, by tesco vee and dave stimson, presspop released a limited. It wasnt important enough of that era to validate a book. The complete hardcore punk zine 19791983 side b before touch and go was one of the most significant independent music companies in history, it was a fanzine, created in lansing, michigan by tesco vee and dave stimson ds. The complete hardcore punk zine 7983 1 by dave stimson, steve miller, tesco vee isbn. Pages in category punk zines the following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. Its like every opinion you should have when youre somewhere between 16 and 22. So, anyway, the songs are ok, and this may interest you if you are big fan of early hardcore. Original copies of the 22 issues of the touch and go zine are rare and hard to come by. Original copies of the 22 issues of the touch and go zine are rare and hard to. Touch and go from punk fanzine to altrock institution, the story of this chicago indie powerhouse is not just of one record label, but of american underground music of the last.
Touch and go records is an american independent record label based in chicago. The term was coined in an october 1940 science fiction fanzine by russ chauvenet and first popularized within science fiction fandom. The complete hardcore punk zine 7983, by tesco vee and dave stimson, presspop announces the. Fanzine zine done by john brannon and todd swalla in the early 80s as well as a print of a davo scheich photo from the. They cover a wide range of topics with many focused on politics, art, creative writing, and personal theory. Touch and go the complete hardcore punk zine 79 83 tesco vee. So sell a couple rare seveninches and pick up touch and go, one floppy issue at a time if you really want to recreate that great period of discovery, you can read each issue over a fouryear period, exactly as the revelations unfolded in real time. Jun 09, 2009 touch and go fanzine, the classic punk publication out of which the record label evolved, is set to publish all of its 22 issues in book form in 2010. Touch and go fanzine was the brainchild of tesco vee and dave stimson and launched in lansing, mi in 1979, and documented the burgeoning scene in the midwest as well as the rest of the country. X 11 1632pp each, mixed xerox, offset, and color offset printing 2 touch and go flyer book size. Steve miller cumulates all 22 issues of the lansing, michigan punk fanzine, touch and go, originally published from 19791983.
This is the ultimate book on fanzines an amateur magazine produced by fans, for fans of a certain subculture. Before touch and go became one of the most successful independent record labels of all time it started life as a fanzine put out by two rabid music fans who wanted to share their love of this new punk rock music they had discovered. After its genesis as a handmade fanzine in 1979, it grew into one of the key record labels in the american 1980s underground and alternative rock scenes. Theres no lyric sheet, just a bunch of comics tesco vee drew for his touch and go fanzine.
The complete hardcore punk zine 7983, by tesco vee and. Holy historical hardcore heaven the crazed cultural curators at presspop japanproducers of the raymond scott doll and dan clowes pogeybait doll, among other totemshave painstakingly reconstructed all 22 issues of touch and go fanzine and bound the bunch of them in a deluxe hard white textured box along with a unique cd compilation of tracks by bored youth, l7, negative approach. Touch and go fanzine, the classic punk publication out of which the record label evolved, is set to publish all of its 22 issues in book form in 2010. Bazillion points has released an omnibus containing every issue of their fanzine as touch and go. Before touch and go records, there was touch and go the fanzine.
Touch and go fanzine was the brainchild of tesco vee and dave stimson and was launched in lansing, michigan, in 1979. The first association football fanzine is regarded as being foul, a publication that ran between 1972 and 1976. Touch and go fanzine was the brainchild of tesco vee and dave stimson. A crucible of comingofage comedies from animal house to zapped. The complete hardcore punk zine 79 83 book by tesco vee and dave stimson bazillion points. Touch and go book peek sneak bazillion points blog.