Issue 20 is here here!
Yes that is our first COLOUR cover you see before you though, that’s not a plain white heart though - as ever this ‘Slut is fluffy on the front and includes a white fake fur heart as well as 64 pages of the following;
Backyard Babies
The Mission
Zodiac Mindwarp And The Love Reaction
Bebe Buell (interview with the author, model, Playmate, singer and friend to the stars!)
Jo Almeida (the former Dogs D’Amour guitarist on his artwork and latter day country leanings)
Within Temptation
Joolz Denby (interview with the outspoken author and long-term New Model Army collaborator)
Alleycat Scratch
Gemini 5
Amen
Dave Glass (punk pin-up illustrator)
Bring Out Your Dead gig preview
Devilish Presley
The Other
A guide to UK Glam club nights
Skintight Jaguars
Abigail’s Mercy
Imperial Vipers.
Fashion - to celebrate 5 years of Bubblegum Slut we’re giving away lots of fake fur things!! Only logical really... also in this section features on Supernal, Gobbolino, Span, Freyagushi, A Twisted Fairytale and model Assisted
Columns - all the regular ranting and raving from Classic Rock’s Brett Callwood in ‘Leaving It To The Professionals’, plus Kagayaki’s usual news and gossip round-up from the UK J-Rock community - ‘Japan-a-rama’.
Bulldog Bash 2005
Live reviews - includes great pics from the Colchester Tattoo Extravaganza plus The Mission, Misfits, Johnny Panic and loads more!
Over 100 CD, DVD and fanzine reviews
4 competitions!
Plus our first ever colour cover, and as always its also a furry cover!
Buying a copy:
Snail mail: Send £1 (well-wrapped cash) plus 42p SAE to 27 Stores Lane, Tiptree, Essex, CO5 0LH
Buy online: PayPal £1.80 to abatem@essex.ac.uk |
Latest News!
* Bubblegum Slut is now on sale at All Ages Records in Camden!
* Emap Fanzine Awards
The month of March saw Bubblegum Slut shortlisted for a second year running in the Emap publishing group's annual Fanzine Awards. Once again we walked away empty handed. And once again we made a valient effort to abuse the free bar to the tune of the £500 prize money. You can see some pictures of us looking drunk and pissed off over in the galleries on the awards website. http://www.emapfanzineawards.com
* Stockists Update!
Bubblegum Slut is now avaliable at;
The Twist - Military Rd, Colchester
All Ages Records - Pratt St, Camden, London
A Twisted Fairytale - Crouch St, Colchester
Spillers Records - The Hayes, Cardiff
Bookville - High Bridge, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Or buy online:
Fading Way Music Store http://www.fadingways.co.uk/musicstore.htm
Line Out Records Store http://www.onlineout.com
and through the Chaotic Order mailorder catalogue.
* Bubblegum Slut on MySpace.com - Go and befriend us at http://profiles.myspace.com/users/14734057
* Rock Sound review 'Slut! Check out the current issue of Rock Sound magazine which features the following superb review of B.S #16
"Specializing in sleaze and trash this is one for all you glam rock kids out there. Its extremely well written, diverse (you'll find features on everything from The Glitterati to working in a sex shop to underground fashion) and informed. A shining example to fanzines everywhere. It even comes with a fluffy pink heart on the cover!" 9/10
'shining example to fanzines everywhere' - wow!
* NEW!! Buy your Bubblegum Slut online! You can now order a 'Slut for a mere £1.80 inc. postage and packing by PayPal-ing your dosh to abatem@essex.ac.uk.
* The Bubblegum Slut site has MOVED!! And you're looking at its new home. The old site at bubblegumslut.1hwy.com is no longer in use - please adjust your bookmarks or links pages.
In A Band??
Want a review? Send a demo to; 27 Stores Lane, Tiptree, Essex, CO5 0LH.
PLEASE NOTE: The first 'An Hour With Bubblegum Slut CD', and the first 'Bubblegum 'Goth' Slut zine/CD are now totally sold out! Any orders will be returned. |
