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(Who's dropped in for a drink at
the I-94 Bar lately)

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LATEST AND GREATEST


Niagara on Destroy All Monsters, Dark Carnival
and her one-off show with the Hitmen



Ron Peno on the re-birth of Died Pretty

Fred Cole of Pierced Arrows and Dead Moon

Johnny Kannis on the Hitmen reformation

Legendary John Cale

Ron Peno of the Darling Downs, Died Pretty
and The 31st

Ed Kuepper of solo artist, the Saints, Laughing Clowns and Aints fame

TJ Honeysuckle talks to people involved with the Lethal Weapons album

Drummer Richard Lawson of the Lime Spiders

Dom Mariani of The Stems

Stewart Cunningham of Leadfinger and Brother Brick

Michael Harley of the Seminal Rats

Lou Barlow of Dinosaur Jr

Shintaro Sakomoto of Japanese psych pop band Yura Yura Teikoku

Diamond Dave Butterworth of The Double Agents

Wendy Case of the Paybacks

Tex Perkins and Spencer P. Jones of the Beasts of Bourbon

Keizo of Japanese hardcore blues band the King Brothers

Kim Salmon on the new Scientists live album

David Johansen of the New York Dolls

Drummer Muchos Larmos of Brisbane punks The DangerMen

Steve Lucas of X on the 2007 shows

Tony Fate of the Bellrays

Brendan Suppression of the Eddy Current Suppression Ring

James Baker of The Painkillers, Beasts of Bourbon, Scientists, Hoodoo Gurus and Dubrovniks

UK Subs drummer Jamie Oliver


Ebbot Lundberg of TSOOL

Dave Studdert of Tactics

Deniz Tek wraps up Radio Birdman's
Zeno Beach tour


Toshi of Mach Pelican

Gary Slater of Voodoo Lust

Ben Michaels of The Sand Pebbles

Robert Matheu, Executive Producer of the Sonic's Rendezvous box set

Steve Diggle of the Buzzcocks

Nick Nava & Mike Desert of San Francisco punks The Jack Saints

Sydney garage-blues band King Felix

New York Doll Sylvain Sylvain


JP Patterson of the Dictators talks about the "Thunderboss" album

Ian Rilen in the studio

Radio Birdman's Deniz Tek
goes track-by-track
through "Zeno Beach"


Australian guitar great Lobby Loyde

Mick Blood of the LimeSpiders

Aki from Japan's Electric Eel Shock

Perth punk pioneer Ross Buncle
of The Geeks/The Hitler Youth/The Orphans

Dave Thomas of Tiger By The Tail and Bored!

Mick Collins of the Dirtbombs

J. Mascis and Lou Barlow
of Dinosaur Jr


Roger Grierson of Sydney punks the Thought Criminals

John Scott of The Mark of Cain

Ron Asheton of the Stooges

Seiji of Guitar Wolf on the band's return to Australia

Geoff and Ben Corbett of Six Ft Hick

The Return of the Visitors 2005:
Mark Sisto

Eagle of Brisbane '60s punk-soul rockers The Hekawis

Buffalo singer Dave Tice and guitarist John Baxter
by Steve Danno-Lorkin


Spencer P Jones of the Beasts of Bourbon,
Johnnys and his own bands


Scientists, ex-Surrealist and
ex-Beast of Bourbon
Kim Salmon


"Alternative Animals" Oz Punk history package Scott Anderson

Steve Nawara of the Detroit Cobras

Melbourne's Specimens front the Bar


Tom Loncar of The Intercontinental Playboys

The Cosmic Commander of
Johnny Casino's Easy Action


Danny McDonald

Johnny Kannis of the Hitmen
Chris Hollow of The Sand Pebbles

Wendy Case of The Paybacks

Mark Sisto of Vindicator Electro

French band Holy Curse

Scott Morgan of The Solution takes us through the "Communicate!" album track-by-track

Richard Burgman of the Sunnyboys, Shy Impostors and Saints

Kent Steedman of the Celibate Rifles

Martin Gordon of Sparks, John's Children, Jet and - briefly - the Rolling Stones
Max Contigiani of Italian band Loose

Perth band The M16s Deniz Tek's "3 Assassins"
European tour diary


Jackson Smith & Stephen Palmer of
Back in Spades


Ian Rilen of the Love Addicts and X

Mike Watt of the Minutemen and the Stooges
Deniz Tek talks about Radio Birdman's 2003-04 plans

Melbourne guitarist-singer Penny Ikinger on her new album

Streetwalkin' Cheetahs/Sweet Justice frontman Frank Meyer
Prime Movers singer Michael Erlewine on Iggy Pop's teenage band days

Underground Detroit rock photographer Sue Rynski

The Sheek of Sydney rockers Sheek the Shayk


Final part of our Tim Hemensley tribute, penned by Simon Li and I-94 Bar patrons

In Tribute: Ashley Thomson interviews a heap of people about the passing of quintessinal Australian rock 'n' roller Tim Hemensley

Mario Escovedo and Ken Mochikoshi Horne of the Dragons

Gregg Kostelich of the CynicsJonathan Sipes of Deep Reduction

The New Bomb Turks

The Royal Beat Conspiracy

New Christs, Barracudas, Pubert Brown Fridge Occurrence Louis Tillett, Radio Birdman etc. bass player Jim Dickson

Danny McDonald of the Danny McDonald Band, Stoneage Hearts and P76

Manager, promoter and compiler of "Tales of the Australian Underground" Tim Pittman

Steve and Art Godoy of Deniz Tek & The Golden Breed


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