Exploding Plastic Inevitable in 1966... Andy Warhol...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 31, 1966



* Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable

* The Velvet Underground and Nico inaugural show ad

* Electric Circus underground nightclub performance

* Bob Holiday "It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's SUPERMAN

* Anti-Vietnam War peace march w/ Allen Ginsberg pictorial

* Timothy Leary gets sentenced... See More  

Jane Bolin, 1st African American Woman takes the bench...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 25, 1939 



* Jane Bolin 1st day as judge (NYC)

* 1st African-American black Woman

* Best publication to be had ? 



Page 21 has a small and somewhat discrete one column heading: "Woman Justice On Job" with subhead. (see image) Nice to have in this famous NYC publication, the city where she served.

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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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1974 Steve Miller Band & Ten Years After...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 28, 1974



* Steve Miller Band - American classic rock group

* Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum concert ad

* Ten Years After - British blues rock band

* Madison Square Garden advertisement



Page 53 has a advertisement for a upcoming "STEVE MILLER BAND" concert at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. (see i... See More  

1983 Grateful Dead & The Band at the Carrier Dome ad...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 18 1983



* The Grateful Dead & The Band - rock bands

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

* Syracuse University Carrier Dome concert ad



Page 98 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for a upcoming performance by "GRATEFUL DEAD & THE BAND" concert at the Carrier Dome on the campus of Syracuse Uni... See More  

1969 Vietnam War Washington D.C. protest...

SPRINGFIELD SUNDAY REPUBLICAN, Mass., April 25, 1971



* Vietnam anti-war protest 

* March on Washington D.C. 

* Largest in U.S. history (500,000)



The front page has a five column headline: "500,000 Marchers Demand Viet Peace" with subheads and related photo. (see images) More on page 2 with a few more related photos. First report coverage on largest single anti-war prote... See More  

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



Page 99 has a nice full page advertisement for the upcoming performan... See More  

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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1979 "Judas Priest" album & concert advertisement...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 5, 1979



* Judas Priest - English heavy metal band 

* Album "Unleashed in the East" release & tour

* Concert performance at the "Palladium" nightclub

* Robert Halford - Ian Hill - Glenn Tipton



Page 83 has a 11 x 6 1/2 inch advertisement for the release of Judas Priest's album "Unleashed... See More  

1986 Social Distortion performance advertisement..

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 25, 1986



* Social Distortion - hardcore punk rock band

* Lead vocalist Mike Ness - cowpunk music

* Ritz nightclub concert advertisement



Page 100 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for a upcoming "SOCIAL DISTORTION" concert at the Ritz nightclub in Manhattan. (see images)

AI notes: On February 22, 1986, Social D... See More  

1989 "The Bangles" appearances in NYC...

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 28, 1989



* The Bangles - American all-female pop rock band

* "Walk Like an Egyptian" "Manic Monday" fame

* Appearance at Tower Records & NYC concerts ads



Page 75 has a nice full page advertisement for a "The Bangles" appearance at Tower Records for photos and autographs. Also mention of th... See More