The innovative appeal of sniffin glue was its immediacy. Its uk punks 40th anniversary year sort of and among the work being celebrated is sniffin glue, the. There was no comfortable position for punk in mainstream culture when it exploded in england in 1976. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Punk zines not only looked like diy but also encouraged its ethic in all areas.
Robert nickas, a brief history of the audience une breve histoire du public, p. Sniffin glue download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Meanings of fanzines in the beginning of punk in the gdr and frg. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Sniffin glue famously printed a page illustrating three guitar chords with the tagline thats all you need to know, now form a band. Produced in the summer of 1976, the first issue of sniffin glue. Sniffin glue fanzine project motorcycle community zine. Photocopying also contributed to the punk zine look by limiting graphic experimentation to black and white tones and imagery based on collage, enlargement and reduction. Sniffin glue is the name of a monthly punk zine started by mark perry in july 1976 and released for about a year. Sniffin glue demonstrated that anyone could easily, cheaply and quickly produce a fanzine.
The main text, if you could call it that, was typed out on an old childrens typewriter that my parents had. Punk and new music fanzines late 1970s to early 1980s i do not own copies of most of the fanzines depicted on this page. Perrys achievement was to unite for a brief time all the. Click download or read online button to get sniffin glue book now. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination.
Sniffin glue was not so much badly written as barely written. The design files the closer here are 25 amazing examples of glitch typography that are based on the idea that making things go wrong can be fascinating in its own way. Sniffin glue the first punk fanzine to reflect the punk movement visually in britain was mark perrys sniffin glue 19761977 1. Punk a photographic journey the history of the melbourne.
I was just doing the best i could, with whatever was available. Many of the punk zines were printed in small quantities and promoted the local scene. The name is derived from a ramones song now i wanna sniff some glue. Also you can see that the stock doesnt need to be white, yellow paper has been used instead. Go out and start your own fanzines wrote mark perry in his own fanzine sniffin glue1 published in november 1976. Sniffin glue blazed its singular trail for just 12 issues, by which time perry who was already witnessing punk succumbing to the mainstream had taken his zine s advice and formed. And other rock n roll habits 01 by perry, mark isbn. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. Theses are a selection of covers from sniffin glue and as you can see the photocopying makes the images really harsh and the cutting and sticking of the pages makes them look more like a sketchbook than a magazine. Sniffin glue the bible dempsey mark perry collected punk fanzine zine 1978. I do not own copies of most of the fanzines depicted on this page.
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