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THAT MAGAZINE FROM CiTR fM 102 JULY 1990 Mfti-8* NEW MUSIC FROM MCA MARIANNE FAITHFUL NINE INCH NAILS ART BERGMANN BLAZING AWAY PRETTY HATE MACHINE SEXUAL ROULETTE CASSETTE COMPACT DISC 6.9411.94 WORLD PARTY PPJl WORLD PARTY BELL BIV DEVOE ETTA JAMES GOODBYE JUMBO POISON ST1CKIN' TO MY GUNS JILL SOBULE APPEARING THE JULY 4 LIVE AT THE TOWN PUMP BLUE AEROPLANES BLUE AEROPLANES APPEARING JULY 5 LIVE AT THE COMMODORE JILL SOBULE BLUE AEROPLANES THINGS HERE ARE DIFFERENT SWAGGER YOUsounR TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT CENTREd m DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER SOUTH VANCOUVER EAST VANCOUVER METROTOWN BURNABY NORTH SURREY 556 SEYMOUR ST. 732 S.W. MARINE OR. 2696 E. HASTINGS ST. 4568 KINGSWAY 10280-135TH ST. 687-5837 321-5112 254-1601 439-0223 589-7500 £_gg°as_g3 CONTENTS JULY *1990 Issue #90 THE LLOYD ULIANA REPORT: Consolidated vs Simon Frith 6 a;Grumh...: f_t H'3jRy teddV Bed®s t&ke note 9 Nitzer Ebb - Walking in the shadow of the 'Mode Men 12 BETWEEN THE LINES: A DAY IN MANAGUA Coca Cola, asphalt and burned out Ladas - by Lisa Marr 22 •r____-____________-_-_____________EI_^^ AIRHEAD They hate us, they hate us, they hate us - So can you! 5 REAL LIVE ACTION Tom Verlaine, Consolidated, Group 49, House of Love 14 UNDER REVIEW We listen to 'em, we write about 'em, you read 'em. Simple 14 COMIX ARE ALL I READ Colin Upton's Big Thing and Sexy Stories from the World Religions 16 HELL'S KITCHEN Viola reunites with her mutant friends and eats allllll she can 17 ON THE DIAL It's like TV Guide, but it's for radio 18 SPINLIST New names but it's the same. Sort of 18 LOCAL MOTION Let's get Janis - she listens to everything!! 19 DISCORDER DATEBOOK What's on, what's hot, what's hip and what isn't 21 ••_H____HIK______HHHHHBi DANCING ON THE CLOUDS Marc Yuill and Julian Lawrence 10 SOCIALIST TURTLE Colin Upton 11 BORDUM Bryce Rasmussen 20 FOR OFFICE USE ONLY EDITOR Kevin Smith ART DIRECTOR Geoff Coates PRODUCTION MANAGER Bill Baker EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS Chris Buchanan, Viola Funk, Brian Hohm, Lydia Schymansky PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS Lydia Schymansky WRITERS Viola Funk, Janis McKenzie, Usa Marr, Lloyd Uliana, Leigh Wolf PHOTOGRAPHERS Tonl-Lynn, Leonard Whistler GRAPHICS Scott Feamley WORD PROCESSING Randy Iwata COVER 12 Midnite SPINLIST Randy iwata, Lloyd Uliana ADVERTISING Uoyd Uliana ADVERTISING PRODUCTION Bill Baker LOCAL DISTRIBUTION Matt Steffich SUBSCRIP TIONS/MAIL DISTRIBUTION Lydia Schymansky PROGRAM GUIDE/DATEBOOK/DELIVERY FRIEND Randy Iwata ACCOUNTS Unda Scholten TECHNICAL SUPPORT Ted Aussem PUBLISHER Barbara Bgood DISCORDER Copyright C 1990 by The Student Radio Society of Ihc University of British Columbia. 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Re: "Man Scan" by honourable persons as movie This letter, my first to Getting back to the main Lomm Sorbay, June 1990 stars, advertising tycoons, Discorder, is in response to reason for writing this letter, edition. and television game show Susan Ferran's comments the cassette is the best me Reply: "Verdict - #1 hosts. about bands putting out cas dium for indie bands to get Moming Show in Vancou- And I especially hate the settes. I tend to agree with their stuff out early. Cas mindless people who write her that cassettes do, in fact, settes are inexpensive, you Thanks for the support! letters to such a revolting SUCK. However, I hope she can record them on simple Not guilty!" magazine. is only attacking the format, equipment, you can do your and not the content or effort own cover/ liner notes on any Regards, Contemptuously yours. that independent bands put photocopier, you can pack Jim Johnston Dan Reed into these things. As many them along at gigs, etc, the Judge & Director of Prince George, B.C. would agreee, the cassette list goes on. Some of the best Programming format is good only as a me music I 've ever heard was on 99.3 The Fox P.S. the $15 is enclosed. dium to temporarily hold cassette-only releases. Does musical information. No the fact that Bruno Gerussi's Yes, you too can join Dan matter how well you take Medallion have their ex DISCORDER HATE and the rest ofthe elite group care of them and your equip tremely boring music on CLUB of Discorder Hate Club mem ment, the cassette loses much vinyl and CD make them a bers. Just send us$15 (Cana of its brilliance and clarity better band? I think not. As O Hated Discorder Staff, dian residents), US$15 after repeated playings. The a host of a cassette-only ra Please oh please sign me (Yankees), or $24 (Other) of CD and vinyl formats are the dio show at our local campus up for the Discorder Hate your hard-earned cash and only real ways to collect and 'alternative' (uh-oh, there's Club. I've been reading that tell us what you hate about preserve the recordings that nasty word) station, I charts, right up there with around, MARY! loathsome rag for more than Discorder. Youwill receive a which we fanatics hold so should point out to Ms. Fer Camper van Beethoven and Happy listening, a year now and I hate it! I one year subscription to this dear. (NB for record compa ran that the next up and the Stone Roses. Carl Jorgenson hate your record reviews, magazine as well as an au nies: You folks are phasing coming 54-40 and NoMeans I suggest to Ms. Ferran Sudbury.Ontario which never review albums thentic hate club member out the wrong format! Idi No's ofthe West Coast scene and all other Discorder read by good bands like Tiffany ship card. ots.) I really feel sorry for are now putting out excellent ers to scrounge around for P.S. When's the next Reid or the New Kids on the the young mall rats... when music in the cassette format. cassettes by Jr. Gone Wild Fleming comic coming out? Block. I hate your new for ERRATA they hit thirty and want to In fact, two out of every three (Folk You...), A Merry Cow, mat, which only increases the listen to stuff that they cassettes that our station gets Roots Roundup, 64 Funny Our inside sources inform us amount of paper I have to The incomparable Leigh R. grooved to when they were from Canadian indie bands cars, and absolutely any of that Reid Fleming #5 is only cram into the bird cage. I Wolf should have been cred teens (Bobby Brown, Paula are from Western Canada, the half-dozen put out by the half drawn. So it will proba hate your use of foul lan ited for the Psychic TV piece Abdul et al), all they'll have and many of them make the heaviest unsigned band bly be awhile yet. guage, which is a goddam in the June Discorder. Presents I From Toronto Capitol Recording Artiste i special guests .^^' FRIDAY JULY 20 86 STREET MUSIC HALL BOOKINGS &INFO §[_(_®__[o) ff_f__ mm mnm§n c/o NINTH CONFIGURATION 2523A 17ave S.w. CALGARY. AB. 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