Serial killer & rapist Albert Fish trial begins...

THE KNICKERBOCKER PRESS, Albany, New York, March 13, 1935



* Albert H. Fish trial - creepy acts

* Serial killer, child rapist and cannibal

* "The Boogey Man" - "Gray Man"

* "Brooklyn Vampire" - "Werewolf of Wysteria"



The top of page 4 has a one column heading: "FISH TRIAL OPENS; TO PLEAD INSANITY" with subhead. (see images) 

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1977 English rock band ""Genesis" concert ad

THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Jan. 31, 1977



* "GENESIS" English rock band advertisement

* "Spot the Pigeon" album - "Wind & Wuthering Tour"

* Phil Collins - Mike Rutherford - Steve Hackett

* Very 1st appearance at Madison Square Garden



Page 46 has a advertisement for a "GENESIS" concert at Madison Square Garden. (see image)

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Early Bob Dylan 1965 interview / photo...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, March 25, 1965



* Early and rare Bob Dylan interview

* American folk singer - songwriter



Page 24 has a rare interview with a young Bob Dylan under the heading: "Dylan Meets the Press" with a related photo. Dylan was known not to give many interviews throughout his career. This was one of his very first public press conference... See More  

1957 "Little Rock Nine" Central High School...

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., September 11, 1957 



* Little Rock Nine

* Negro students - Arkansas

* Central High School

* Gov. Orval Faubus disobeys 

* re. Brown v. Board of Education 



The top of the front page has a four column headline: "TROOPS WILL REMAIN AT ARKANSAS SCHOOL, GOV. FAUBUS ASSERTS" with subheads. (see images) This report concerns the Little Rock N... See More  

1994 "Rolling Stones" & "Soundgarden" concert ads...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 17, 1994



* "The Rolling Stone" concerts advertisement

* "Voodoo Lounge" album tour - Mick Jagger

* "Soundgarden" performances - "Superunknown" 



Page 65 has a nice full page advertisement for upcoming performances by "The Rolling Stones" at Giants Stadium.

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1994 "Nine Inch Nails" with Marilyn Manson concert ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 26, 1994



* "Nine Inch Nails" NIN industrial rock band 

* "The Downward Spiral" album tour 

* Trent Reznor with musician Marilyn Manson 

* Roseland Ballroom concert advertisement



Page 117 has a nice full page advertisement for the upcoming performance by "NINE INCH NAILS" w... See More  

1990 "Public Enemy" hip hop rap music editorial...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Jan. 16, 1990



* New-school hip hop - rap music pioneers editorial

* Public Enemy - rappers Chuck D and Flavor Flav



Beginning on page 83 is an editorial by Robert Christgau on hip hop pioneers "Pubic Enemy" with heading: "Jesus, Jews, and the Jackass Theory" and photo. See images for portion of the t... See More  

1990 The B-52's & David Bowie concert ads...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 22, 1990



* B-52's - alternative new wave pop music band 

* Meadowlands Arena concert advertisement

* "Cosmic Thing" album tour - "Love Shack"

* David Bowie - English singer songwriter musician

* "Sound+Vision" album tour at Giants Stadium



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The Grateful Dead in 1993 advertisement....

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, May 4, 1993



* Grateful Dead concert at Giants Stadium

* Psychedelic rock blues music band - deadheads

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



Page 68 has a nice full page advertisement for upcoming: "GRATEFUL DEAD" concerts at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (see images) Garcia would die a... See More  

1993 "NEW ORDER" concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, June 8, 1993



* "NEW ORDER" English rock band 

* Meadowlands Arena concert advertisement



Page 99 has a nice full page advertisement for a upcoming performance by "NEW ORDER" at the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (see images)

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1993 "Stone Temple Pilots" concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 13, 1993



* "Stone Temple Pilots" STP rock band 

* Roseland Ballroom concerts advertisement

* Lead vocalist & songwriter Scott Weiland 

* "DEPECHE MODE" English electronic band

* Madison Square Garden - MSG advertisement



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1986 Ozzy Osbourne concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, April 1, 1986



* Ozzy Osbourne heavy metal concert advertisement

* Performance at Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford

* "The Ultimate Sin" tour w/ a young Metallica 



Page 80 has a 14 x 5 inch advertisement for a upcoming "OZZY OSBOURNE" concert at the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (se... See More  

1980 "RUDE BOY" w/ The Clash opening day film ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, July 2-8, 1980



* "RUDE BOY" w/ The Clash film advertisement

* Opening day movie premiere in New York City

* Punk rock band scene in the United Kingdom 

* Actor Ray Grange - rockumentary - counterculture 



Page 45 has a nice full page advertisement for the upcoming opening day showing of "RUDE BOY&qu... See More  

1989 "ELVIS COSTELLO" performance advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 8, 1989



* "Elvis Costello" concert performance

* English singer - songwriter and more 

* "Palladium" nightclub advertisement 



Page 66 has a nice full page advertisement for a upcoming "ELVIS COSTELLO" performance at the Palladium nightclub in Manhattan. (see image)

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Historic Civil Rights Bill passing the Senate in 1964...

THE DETROIT NEWS, June 19, 1964 



* American Civil Rights Act of 1964

* Passes United States Senate (eve)



The top front page has a banner headline on the day of the historic moment during the Civil Rights movement: "OK of Rights Bill Near; Goldwater Voting 'No'" Nice for display. Coverage on the day of the Senate's passage of this historic Civil Rights Act, wh... See More  

1989 "TESTAMENT" performance advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 7, 1989



* "TESTAMENT" concert performance

* American heavy thrash metal band 

* Musicians Eric Peterson & Chuck Billy

* Ritz nightclub in Manhattan advertisement



Page 129 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for a upcoming "TESTAMENT" performance at the RITZ nightclub in Manhattan. (see ima... See More  

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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1982 "QUEEN" concert ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 3, 1982



* Queen - British rock band

* Meadowland - East Rutherford 

* "Hot Space" tour concert advertisement

* Freddie Mercury - Brian May



Page 50 has a 7 x 4 1/2 inch advertisement for upcoming performances by "QUEEN" "With Special Guest Billy Squier" at the Meadowlands in East Rutherfor... See More  

Saudia Arabia oil discoveries in 1947....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 28, 1946



* Saudi Arabia oil boom



The top of page 2 has one column headings: "U.S. OIL TOWNS DOT SAUDI ARABIAN SOIL" "Record Boom Is Forecast--Potential Is Estimated to Exceed Our Own Reserves"

with smaller subheads (see photos). I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles in our inventory do n... See More  

1987 "DEPECHE MODE" at Madison Square Garden...

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



* "DEPECHE MODE" English electronic band

* "Music for the Masses" album tour concert 

* Madison Square Garden - MSG advertisement



Page 82 has a nice full page advertisement for a upcoming performance by "DEPECHE MODE" at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan. (see images)

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1988 NYPD & the Tompkins Square riots...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 23, 1988



* 1988 Tompkins Square Park riots 

* East Village, Manhattan, New York City

* Homeless, squatters & drug dealers 

* NYPD police brutality complaints 



The front page has a heading: "Under Fire" and more with related photo. (see images) And beginning on page 10 is an editorial on the sit... See More  

1987 Jack KIrby & Marvel comics... Captain America...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 8 1987



* Jack Kirby - American comic book artist

* Marvel comics - superheroes creator 

* Captain America - Fantastic Four & more

* Editorial on dispute w/ Marvel re. his artwork



Starting on page 3 is a very lengthy editorial by Janet Bode that conitues on multiple inside pages with related illustrations. The head... See More  

1984 Ozzy Osbourne w/ Motley Crue...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Jan. 24, 1984



* Ozzy Osbourne heavy metal concert advertisements

* Performance at Madison Square Garden & more

* "Bark at the Moon" album tour w/ Motley Crue



Page 72 has a 5 x 3 inch advertisement for "OZZY OSBOURNE w/ Motley Crue" concert at Madison Square Garden. Page 74 has another ad for the same performer... See More  

Abolition of slavery celebration... The Emancipation Parade!

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1973 Summer Jam at Watkins Glen advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 5, 1973



* The Grateful Dead w/ Allman Brothers - The Band

* Summer Jam at Watkins Glen concert advertisement

* Largest attendance at a pop festival - Bigger than Woodstock



Page 54 has a 10 x 5 1/2 inch advertisement for the Summer Jam at Watkins Glen. (see image)

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