Punk Magazine #5 Aug. 1976 The Monkees Patti Smith The Dictators John Holmstrom

Description: PUNK MAGAZINE #5Volume 1 – Number 5August 1976 Cover features a John Holstrom cartoon of a deranged (Mickey Dolenz?) monkee. Highlights include:An interview with The Moonkees, written by Mary Harron (who went on to direct the films "I Shot Andy Warhol," "American Psycho" and "The Notorious Bettie Page"), Fran Pelzman and Pam Brown, with photos by Roberta Bayley. There's also a movie review of the David Bowie film "The Man Who Fell to Earth," a comic strip parody of R. Crumb's Mr. Natural (which caused Crumb to quit the strip a few months later, as Crumb himself declared in a letter published in PUNK #7).A drinking competition photo comic strip of The Dictators Andy Shernoff and Handsome Dick ManitobaThe winners of the Patti Smith Graffiti ContestA Ted Nugent comic strip by Steve Taylor. There are several record reviews, comic strips and even some poetry (including one by Lester Bangs). !Very good condition.No missing pages, tears or cut-outs.Some cover scuffing and the typical age related wear you would expect from a nearly 50 year old magazine. Fifty years ... Wow! -----Punk Magazine : 1976-1979NO OTHER PUBLICATION LIVED, BREATHED OR CELEBRATED THE CBGB & MAX'S KANSAS CITY SCENE & EARLY NYC PUNK ROCK MORE!PUNK magazine was a fanzine created by cartoonist John Holmstrom, publisher Ged Dunn and "resident punk" Legs McNeil in 1975, and was the first publication in the world to popularize the CBGB scene. Punk published a total of 15 issues between 1976 and 1979, as well as a special issue in 1981 (The D.O.A. Filmbook), and several more issues in the new millennium.Covers featured artists such as The Sex Pistols, Iggy Pop, Lou Reed, Patti Smith and Blondie. Punk magazine was home to many future famous writers, photographers and artists, many of whom were published for the first time in its pages, such as Lester Bangs, Bob Gruen, Roberta Bayley, David Godlis, Mary Harron, Robert Romagnoli, Steve Taylor, Pam Brown, Buz Vaultz, Anya Phillips, and Screaming Mad George. --- CHECK OUT MY OTHER AUCTIONS...VINTAGE POSTERS, POSTER TYPE ADS, RECORDS, MAGAZINES, AUTOGRAPHS, UNIQUE ONE OF A KIND ITEMS AND MORE!!EVERYTHING I SELL GUARANTEED ORIGINAL. NO REPRINTS, COPIES OR FAKES. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

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