1987 stand-up comedian Sam Kinison advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 17, 1987



* Sam Kinison - stand-up comedian & actor advertisement

* Felt Forum at Madison Square Garden performance



Page 91 has a full page advertisement for a upcoming New Year's Eve performance by "SAM KINISON" at the Felt Forum in Manhattan. (see images)

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1987 "RUSH" progressive rock band concert ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 10, 1987



* RUSH - Canadian progressive rock band

* Geddy Lee - Neil Peart - Alex Lifeson

* "Hold Your Fire" album tour advertisement

 * Nassau Coliseum, Meadowlands & MSG concerts 



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1987 Gay & lesbian rights march on Washington D.C...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 20, 1987



* The Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights

* LGBTQ "The Great March" of 750,000 participants 

* During the AIDS epidemic - "ACT UP" political group



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1987 THE CARS & Simply Red Concert Ads...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 6, 1987



* THE CARS - American rock band - Ric Ocasek

* Madison Square Garden & more concerts advertisement

* Simply Red - English pop band - "Men and Women" tour

* Beacon Theatre - Manhattan performance show 



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1987 James Hetfield of Metallica editorial...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 15, 1987



* Metallica editorial w/ James Hetfield photo

* Heavy Metal band - "Master of Puppets" (latest album)

* "Damage, Inc" concert tour without Cliff Burton

* Lars Ulrich - Jason Newsted - Kirk Hammett





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Review & premiere of "No Way Out", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, August 14, 1987



* Best "No Way Out" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Political thriller  film - Kevin Costner



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "No Way Out" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area&... See More  

1987 "The Cure" concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 14, 1989



* The Cure - English rock cult band 

* Robert Smith - gothic new wave music

* 1st Madison Square Garden concert advertisement

* "Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me" album - The Kissing Tour



Page 79 has a nice full page advertisement for a upcoming "THE CURE" concert at Madison Square Garden. (see i... See More  

Pink Floyd, Jean Harlow, and The Church Lady...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, June 30, 1987  Page 63 has a full page ad for the October 5-7 & 10-12 Pink Floyd concerts at both Madison Square Garden and the Meadowlands Arena. Another noteworthy item is the lengthy article covering Dana Carvey's portrayal of The Church Lady on Saturday Night Live (with photo). Additionally, there are many large and/or full-page movie ads, to incl... See More  

Death of Jackie Gleason in a L.A. paper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 25, 1987



* Jackie Gleason death (1st report)

* American film T.V. comedian actor

* "The Honeymooners" Ralph Kramden

* Best title to be had ?



Near the bottom of the front page is a two column heading: "Jackie Gleason, 'Great One' of Many Talents, Dies at 71" with photo. (see) Reporting continues inside with a "Honeymooners" scen... See More  

Jazz musician, Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winner: Ornette Coleman...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, June 23, 1987



* Ornette Coleman - Jazz Special



This issue contains the "JAZZ SPECIAL", which is almost exclusively dedicated to Ornette Coleman. The cover of this supplement has: "[THE ART OF THE IMPROVISOR] ORNETTE COLEMAN", which has the feature article... See More  

1987 "Full Metal Jacket" opening day advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, June 23, 1987



* "FULL METAL JACKET" movie advertisement

* Grand opening day premiere in Manhattan 

* Director Stanley Kubrick - Vietnam War film



Page 58 has a nice full page advertisement for the opening day premiere of "Full Metal Jacket" in Manhattan. (see images) 

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Review & premiere of "Predator", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, June 12, 1987



* Best "Predator" film advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Science-fiction action horror

* Arnold Schwarzenegger



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Predator" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollyw... See More  

Donald Trump receives concealed GUN permit in 1987...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 19, 1987



* President & businessman Donald Trump photo

* Granted a concealed carry gun permit in NYC

* English pop rock band Duran Duran

* Part of the second British invasion

* Simon Le Bon - Roger Taylor & more

* "Hungry Like the Wolf" song fame



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Early 1987 ANTHRAX Manhattan theater concert ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 12, 1987



* Early ANTHRAX Concert advertisement

* American thrash heavy metal band (NYC)

* Lead guitarist Scott Ian & bassist Dan Lilker

* Beacon Theatre - Manhattan performance 



Page 74 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for a performance by the thrash metal "ANTHRAX" at the Beacon Theatre in New York City.

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Keith Smart's shot... 1987 Indiana Hoosiers title...

SPORT'S SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, March 31, 1987



* Indiana University Hoosiers men's basketball 

* Keith Smart's last second jump shot for the win

* NCAA championship game vs. Syracuse Orangemen



The front page of this section has a banner heading: "Hoosiers Get Smart When It Counts" with subheads and two related photos. (see images) Much more inside.... See More  

1987 assassination of The Notorious B.I.G....

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 18, 1987



* Killing of The Notorious B.I.G.

* Biggie Smalls - American rapper

* New York rap scene - gangsta rap

* East Coast hip-hop music pioneer 

* Considered one of the best of all time



The front page has a powerful photo of rap icon "The Notorious B.I.G." with heading: "Think B.I.G., 1973-1997&quo... See More  

Review & premiere of "Lethal Weapon", in a Los Angeles newspaper...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, March 6, 1987



* Best "Lethal Weapon" advertisement

* Grand Opening Day movie premiere review

* Buddy cop action film - Mel Gibson



A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Lethal Weapon" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywood area's p... See More  

On the death of Andy Warhol, in The Village Voice...

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, March 3, 1987 



* re. Andy Warhol's death

* Pop artist movement



As most might be aware "The Village Voice" was an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly. It introduced free-form, high-spirited, and passionate journalism into the public discourse a tradition it maintained throughout its 6... See More  

1987 Megadeth w/ Dave Mustaine performace ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 24, 1987



* Early Megadeth - thrash heavy metal band

* Frontman & guitarist Dave Mustaine

* "Peace Sells... but Who's Buying" concert tour

* Performance at the Ritz nightclub advertisement



Page 100 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for a upcoming performance by the thrash metal band "MEGADETH" ... See More  

1986 Howard Beach racial attack & murder ?...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 17, 1987



* Howard Beach racial attack - Queens

* African American Michael Griffith killed 

* New York City police racial tensions 

* Editorial by Jack Newfield on murder charges 



The front page has a photo of Charles J. Hynes with heading: "N.Y. LAW" and more. And beginning on page 19 is an editori... See More  

Death of piano showman Liberace...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Feb. 5, 1987



* Liberace death (1st report)

* Piano pianist singer actor

* 1950's-1970's entertainer



The bottom of the ftpg. has an article headed: "Liberace, 67, Flamboyant Musician Showman, Dies" and includes a photo of him. The article carries over to take most of pg. 28 and includes a banner headline and a photo of him at his piano.

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1987 R. Budd Dwyer live TV suicide...

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Jan. 23, 1987



* R. Budd Dwyer suicide death

* Live television press conference

* Pennsylvania politician



The top of page 4 has a four column heading: "News Conference Scene of Suicide" with subhead and photo. (see) First report coverage on the suicide death of R. Budd Dwyer live on television.

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Early 1986 SLAYER editorial & concert ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 2, 1986



* Early SLAYER editorial & concerts 

* American thrash heavy metal band

* Guitarists Kerry King & Jeff Hanneman

* Editorial and Ritz performance advertisement



Page 109 has an editorial on thrash metal band Slayer with heading: "Raising Hell" and related photo. 

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1986 David Lee Roth concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Nov. 11, 1986



* David Lee Roth concert advertisement

* Post Van Halen frontman  vocalist

* "Eat 'Em and Smile" album tour 

* Nassau Coliseum solo performance  



Page 69 has a nice full page advertisement for a upcoming performance by "DAVID LEE ROTH" at the Nassau Coliseum. (see images)

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1986 "Jumpin' Jack Flash" opening day advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 14, 1986



* "Jumpin' Jack Flash" film advertisement

* Opening day premiere in New York City

* Actress & "View" panelist Whoopi Goldberg

* American spy comedy movie - Penny Marshall



Page 58 has a full page advertisement for the opening day showing of "JUMPIN' JACK FLASH" in... See More