1989 Club MTV performances advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, June 13, 1989



* Club MTV Tour at the Meadowlands



Page 73 has a full page advertisement for a upcoming "CLUB MTV" performance at the Meadowlands Area in East Rutherford. (see images) 

AI notes: On July 23, 1989, the Club MTV Tour stopped at the Brendan Byrn e Arena (Meadowlands) in New Jersey. The event feature... See More  

1981 Palsmatics w/ Wendy O. Williams nightclub ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 5, 1981



* Plasmatics w/ singer Wendy O. Williams AD

* American hardcore punk rock band performance

* Bond International Casino in New York City



Page 105 has a 10 1/2 x 5 inch advertisement for upcoming performances by the "PLASMATICS" at the Bond International Casino in New York City. (see images)

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1986 The Moody Blues & The Fixx concerts ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Sept. 9, 1986



* The Moody Blues & The Fixx bands 

* English rock & New wave music 

* Radio City Music Hall concerts 



Page 69 has a full page advertisement for a upcoming "The MOODY BLUES & THE FIXX" concerts at the Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan. (see image)

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1989 Tom Petty concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 18, 1989



* Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers concert ad

* Performance at the Meadowlands Arena

* "Strange Behavior" tour -

* "Full Moon Fever" album



Page 76 has a full page advertisement for a upcoming "TOM PETTY And The Heartbreakers" concert at the Meadowlands Area in East Rutherford. (see ima... See More  

THE DOORS Jim Morrison famous arrest in Miami...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, March 13, 1969



* The Doors - Jim Morrison counterculture rock band

* Infamous arrest for indecent exposure at a Miami concert



The top of page 5 has a heading: "It's Hard to Light A Fire in Miami" with lead-in: "Jim Morrison" Lengthy text continues on another page.

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1983 Run-DMC... beginning of new-school hip hop music...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, June 11, 1985



* Early & rare Run-DMC D.M.C. advertisement

* Performance at the RITZ nightclub in Manhattan

* Beginning of new-school hip hop - rap music

* "The Goonies" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere 

* Adventure comedy cult classic 



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1978 Rock band QUEEN's "Jazz" album release...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich, Village, New York City, Dec. 4, 1978



* "Queen" British rock band advertisement

* "Jazz" album release - Freddie Mercury

* "Bicycle Race" & "Fat Bottomed Girls" fame

* Actor Bruce Lee death revisited 5 years later

* Hong Kong-American martial artist

* Jeet Kune Do martial art founder



The back has a full p... See More  

1978 Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) at MSG advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 10, 1978



* Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) concerts

* Madison Square Garden advertisement

* "Out of the Blue" tour w/ Trickster 



Page 49 has a nice full page advertisement for "ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA" concerts at Madison Square Garden. (see images)

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1985 "The Fat Boys"... beginning of new-school hip hop music...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 12, 1985



* Early & rare "The Fat Boys" editorial 

* Beginning of new-school hip hop - rap music

* Rapper Darren Robinson - Beatboxing pioneer



Beginning on page 67 is an editorial by Robert Christgau on the new hip hop sensation "The Fat Boys" with photo. (see images)

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1973 Lou Reed & David Bowie concert advertisements...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 25, 1973



* Lou Reed - American musician songwriter singer

* First solo concert performance advertisement

* The Velvet Underground fame - Alice Tully Hall

* "Walk on the Wild Side" song fame

* David Bowie - English singer songwriter musician

* Radio City Music Hall concert performance



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1978 "The Lord of the Rings" opening & "QUEEN" Concerts Ads...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Nov. 13, 1978



* Original "The Lord of the Rings" animated epic fantasy

* Opening day premiere film movie advertisement

* QUEEN rock band Madison Square Garden concerts ad



Page 73 has a full page advertisement for the opening day premiere of  the "The Lord of the Rings" film. (see images)

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The Grateful Dead in 1968....

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 19, 1968



* Grateful Dead concert in Hallandale, Florida

* Miami Pop Festival at Gulfstream Park

* Jerry Garcia - Bob Weir - Ron "Pigpen" McKernan

* Nice decorative, psychedelic art advertisement



Page 39 has a great full page advertisement for "GRATEFUL DEAD" for there upcoming appearance at the Miami Pop Fes... See More  

1973 The Allman Brothers Band concert ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 2, 1979



* The Allman Brothers Band - Dickey Betts

* American rock band concert advertisement

* Madison Square Garden - MSG - Manhattan



Page 85 has a decorative full page advertisement for the "THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND w/ Dave Mason" concert at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan. (see images)

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1978 "Animal House" pre opening day movie advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 3, 1978



* "Animal House" pre-opening day movie advertisement

* John Landis comedy film - Harold Ramis

* Actors John Belushi & Tim Matheson



Page 46 has a nice full page advertisement for the opening day of "Animal House" in New York City. (see images) This is the more uncommon advertisement featuring a pho... See More  

New York Yankee pitches a perfect game...

DAILY NEWS, New York, July 19, 1999 



* David Cone

* Perfect game

* New York Yankees



This tabloid-size newspaper actually as a single sheet, folio size "wrap" to announce the perfect game pitched by Yankee David Cone the day prior, the entire ftpg. take up with a celebratory color photo and huge headline: "PERFECT ! " The reverse of this wrap is on David Cone as wel... See More  

1984 Run-DMC ad... beginning of new-school hip hop music...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 1, 1984



* Early & rare Run-DMC D.M.C. performance ad

* Beginning of new-school hip hop - rap music



Page 115 has a full page advertisement for upcoming performances at the Ritz in Manhattan including a Wednesday, May 2nd appearance of "RUN DMC w/ Davy dmx" (see image) This group is credited as being the pioneers... See More  

Grateful Dead, Black Sabbath & more in 1971.......

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 29, 1971



* Grateful Dead, Black Sabbath, Alice Cooper & more

* Upcoming Gaelic Park concerts advertisement - Bronx



Page 35 has a full page advertisement for upcoming concerts at Gaelic Park with a focus on the Grateful Dead. Other performers include Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath amongst others. (see images)

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1962 Malcolm X vs. Bayard Rustin debate ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 18, 1962



* Malcolm X - civil right movement leader

* African American Muslim Minister activist

* Bayard Rustin - socialism activist - debate ad



The bottom of the back page has a 3 3/4 x 2 inch advertisement for: "'Separation Or Integration' a debate between Malcolm X and Bayard Rustin" at the Community Church i... See More  

Opening review for the movie "Star Wars" (1977)..

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, June 13, 1977



* Star Wars - Episode IV - A New Hope

* George Lucas - epic space opera film

* American film critic Molly Haskell review

* Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker

* Early movie advertisement



The top of the front page has a action photo of Luke Skywalker with heading: "Star Wars; Review by Molly Haskell"

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1970 "Free Huey!" campaign... Black Panthers...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Feb. 19, 1970



* Huey P. Newton & the Black Panthers Party

* "Free Huey!" campaign - protest demonstration

* re. the shooting death of a Chicago police officer



The front page has a heading: "Rage of the Panthers: The Ghetto on Trial" with 3 related photos. (see images) Coverage continues inside. Lengthy text.

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1982 Kurtis Blow & the golden age of hip-hop music...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 10-16, 1982



* 1st successful rapper Kurtis Blow advertisement

* Berlin Club with Davy DMX in Manhattan NYC

* Very beginning of new-school hip hop - rap music



Page 110 has various advertisements for upcoming local entertainment events which includes a 6 1/2 x 5 inch ad for a performance by "KURTIS BLOW" with DJ Da... See More  

1977 Parliament-Funkadelic funk band w/ photos...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 25, 1977



* Parliament w/ Funkadelic band editorial

* George Clinton's P-Funk rock collective

* Pioneers of the funk mucis culture of the 1970s



The top of pages 38 & 39 has a banner heading: "The U.S. Funk Mob: 'We Can Be As Bad As We Need To Be'" with a few related photos. (see images)

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1970's Reggae music hits America... The Heartbreakers...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July July 26, 1976



* Jamaican reggae music comes to the U.S.

* Bob Marley and the Wailers & more

* The Heartbreakers punk rock band

* Max' Kansas City nightclub advertisement



The top of page 71 has a heading: "'It Isn't Only Rock and Soul and I Like It" with related photo. The editorial continues on the fol... See More  

1st Led Zeppelin North American Fall tour ad (1969)...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 9, 1969



* Early Led Zeppelin - English rock band

* First North American tour (Fall) advertisement

* 1st and only Carnegie Hall concert



Page 32 has a historic 8 x 5 1/2 inch advertisement for a Led Zeppelin concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City.

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1978 Bob Marley & the Wailers and Genesis ads...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, May 15, 1978



* Bob Marley and the Wailers MSG advertisement

* Kaya tour concert at Madison Square Garden

* Jamaican reggae music singer songwriter - guitarist* "GENESIS" English rock band MSG advertisement

* "And Then There Were Three" album tour concert

* Phil Collins - Mike Rutherford - Steve Hacket



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