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Love Songs * * from Elation Bliss SUB POP * Joy Peace Beauty Unity Divinity Hope -¥•-¥•**-¥-•¥- * *-¥--¥• * * Sebadoh » Come* Beat Happening • Unrest» Steven Jesse Bernstein Green River » Codeine » Afghan Whigs » Smashing Pumpkins • Seaweed » Vaselines » Rev. Horton Heat« BiUy Childish & Kyra • ************* CD/CASS Fuck alternative. KILL BRATMOBILE SOME VELVET SIDEWALK COURTNEY LOVE NATION OF ULYSSES UNWOUND MECCA NORMAL NIRVANA HEAVENS To BETSY JAD FAIR ROCK BIKINI KILL WITCHYPOO MELVINS KICKING GIANT FITZ OF DEPRESSION INFAMOUS MENAGEREE STEVE FISK STARS SEVEN YEAR BITCH KEfEVISS The International Pop Underground Convention happened in August 1991 in Olympia, Washington. It was presented by K Records and Sound Out Northwest. All of the bands on this compact disc performed at the International Pop Underground Convention or are from OLYMPIA, the birthplace of rock. 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Why does the after hours party in some building—I Dear Airhead, general consensus of the staff towards was too drunk so I can't remember The intent of last month's editorial was re: Zannas shot at public even somedung Hke Lollapalooza seem where k was. But Iremember somebody notto mock. Having beenwritten before Oh gag me with a fucking spoon to be disdain? Could it be that we want telling me that the building has parties this year's Lollapalooza show in and give me a large break, Ms. ultra tend If you know, could Vancouver (magazine deadlines and alternative music and culture to remain you possibly tell me the address along all), the editorial was in reference to is. Alternative means choice honey, with my first subscription. the fiasco which was last year's show and you don't have any. Maybe you The stuff normally defined as Thanks in Seattle; it was meant as a warning, need a reality check. You may be "sick alternative is stuff that's been nurtured Terry ZartUi not a review of this year's show. But a of those 90210 types" but we are sick on a small scale; kept away from the Settle, WA tangential question: How can anything of you—wear your attitude like a flag, ignorant hands of big business. I'm obviously so popular be considered hopped on the hand wagon, rebellious Sorry, can't help you on that one but sheep types. You think your « the C'vel Elephant is an awful good QSTDPiP PL/MM^OSQ at the Elephant or plan to i there. LEAVE YOUR BLINDERS AT I'LL BET YOU'RE GONNA GO THE DOOR Otherwise go bade to the SEE THE VILLAGE PEOPLE Roxy or whatever overflow crate you popped out of. If you come, know that TOO you are entering a place where people go to get away from you. Why don't Dear Airhead; you try Celebrities next I dare you. Being an infrequent reader of And yes, it is hypocritical of Discorder, I was a slight bit hesitant to you, Airhead, to mock /anna's and this letter. Still, I was only on Rob and Jim's attitudes while at the page 6 of the August issue before I Warner). What a same time using terms Uke "the N- It's always a pleasure when I, became so angry that I was compelled And for those of you who are band" and "cheetah" instead of Nirvana "Airhead," get lo sit down in from of to write. Mosl of your staff are so into spending your money foolishly, and grange) just because Seattle and its this lovely device we affectionately arrogant and selfrighteousthat it brings maybe Roxy Music Records on offspring are achieving fame. Let's not call a Macintosh™ and dole out prizes me to a state of reverse peristal ses. to our contest winners. This month is University Ave. in Seattle can interest pretend that Disco Night wiU become First, Lollapalooza is about the no exception. Afler sorting through the you in aused pair of Mark "Mudhoney" some kind of Utopian gathering where entries to last month's Gwar Match-Up Arm's Vision Street Wear high-tops those normally buttheaded wiU mix I have a few winners, or should I say for the paltry sum of $69.99 (U.S.). For and mingle effortlessly with you, oh There is no way a show of this size and winner: Gory Vogel. If the name something a Uttle closer to home you bards of our subculture. scope could have come about without sounds familiar it's because Gerry is could truck down to Scratch Record- So Tm whining as well. You some type of organization. Do you ihe national promotions rep (rm not where Thighmaster might be willing to want constructive suggestions? Try equate organization with c sure if that's a position worthy of capital sell you something that was sweated IF l**l Doriaio-s ___? CwTT _OWK -*"Ht playing Beat Happening earlier in the commercialism? It sure seemsthat way. letters) for Polygram records. on by all 9members of Superconductor. night. That always seems to drive them Besides the final group, all die bands at f3NMFoe_-ST Congratulations Gerry, your Billy Anyway, for those of you that Thunderbird were original, anti alternative but have to Uve your cool Bragg, Pixies, and Kiss product are in pay close attention to the happenings corporate, maestros. It is a wonderful alternative Uves defined by a narrow Mike the mail. Everybody's a winner with in Discorder you might notice a few thing that Vancouver got this gig. Considering your carping little rave minded, boring, stick up your ass set of things out of kilter...namely, However, if we did not, you probably against Lollapalooza last month, I "Mekanikal Object Noize," "Helen's Dear Airhead; Dave Cross from Maple Ridge, would be the first to bitch. Do you have certainly hope you give similar choices are about freedom, then people Kitchen" and "Future Rap." Well, B.C. got all but one right (yes, there is any suggestions how a show like this consideration to CiTR's own little should be free to express themselves re: Zanna Severin letter August they're still with us but they've been aFlamis Maximus) in the Gwar Match- can be organized any better? (And I am fiasco. Unlike the Thunderbird Stadium any way Ihey like. If that means " Discorder, shuffled tobi-monthry colur Up and, therefore, being the kind- sure vou do!) show, where 25,000 folks managed to diving al a PsychedeUc Furs" show Get a life Zanna. Since when hearted guy that I am, feel compelled to a. Not I have a good time and ruin the field for was there an "etiquette" for alternative? say If your Airhead editor had then so be it. People like you are so declaring him a winner as well.Thanks, the football team at the same time, the Isn't the whole point of alternative to checked ha*__ facts better they would busy posing and making sure you and to everybody else that entered and Tm too much valuable space was going to Beastie Boys, Sonic Youth, L7 show do something different, without clique have known that Evian and blocks of those around you are hip enough to fit sorry but Tm not going to send out any monthly regulars. So, by having these your station presented was an expensive restric-lions? Forgive me, but I have cheese were allowed, or did you have in you forget to live a Uttle. booby-prizesthistimebecause we have columns on a bi-monthly rotation lesson in altemativemusic for all. Most observed your little scene on many yours stored in glass containers? As You may emphasize with Rob to keep some stuff for future contests Discorder can hopefully bringyoumore missed L7, on stage an hour before occasions and its just as self-serving well, anyone who cared to listen to the and Jim bul I totally emphasize with too, you know. jam-packed issues on a con sisten t basis. ihey were scheduled, with nary a and ego riddled as the "Prep" crowd is.