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Issue 19
Latest Issue - RWA # 19
Issue 19 of Rebels Without Applause came out in November 2004.
Contents include:
Long Ryders Reunion Tour - reviews of all but one of their European gigs
How Dark This Earth Will Shine - new Coal Porters CD reviewed
Best of The Long Ryders CD
Santo El Diablo EP
 
 
 

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Hey, give me break! I've just done 2 issues in less than 12 months for the first time this century. Issue 20 will definitely NOT be before 2005, but thanks for your interest!

Back Issues

The following back issues are available:

Issue 19: Long Ryders Reunion Tour Special. Live reviews from all but one of their 11 European gigs in June/July 2004. Best of The Long Ryders CD. Andy Kershaw Radio 3 Session interview. Exclusive interview with Tom Stevens and Greg Sowders. Plus The Coal Porters new album, How Dark This Earth Will Shine on CD and another EP fom Santo El Diablo.(November 2004)
 
Issue 18: Long Ryders Three Minute Warning Live in New York CD, Coal Porters new album preview, Bruce Springsteen tribute CD, Best of The Long Ryders CD, Coal Porters live, Sid Griffin live, Steve Wynn tribute CD, Santo El Diablo EP, Grand Theft Parsons film soundtrack, Gene Clark's No Other CD, South By South West alternative country book review, compilations of The Byrds, Phil Ochs and John Fahey.(June 2004)
 
Issue 17: Sid Griffin Worldwide Live 1997-2002 CD, Peter Case CD on Prima Records, Cool Hand demos, Chooglin' Tribute to John Fogerty CD (features Western Electric), Gene Clark's White Light CD, The Arlenes' Stuck On Love CD, Sid Griffin interview extract from Il Mucchio Selvaggio, Sid Griffin's Top 10 songs, UK gig reviews featuring The Coal Porters bluegrass show, plus Sid and Pat in London. (April 2003)
 
Issue 16: Long Ryders live DVD, Coal Porters London gigs, Western Electric gig, Sid & Joff in Ljubljana, Pat McGarvey's 30th birthday, Unreleased Sid Griffin tracks, Pop Under The Surface Volume 4 CD, Rough Guide To Americana CD, Michael Nesmith Tribute CD, Tom Stevens' Workology CD, Cool Hand CDs, Lyrics - Cadillac Elvis and Time Keeps Travelling. (March 2002)
 
Issue 15: Chris Hillman Tribute Concerts CD, Western Electric at Borders Bookshops, selected discography, Awesome compilation CD from Munich Records, Western Electric gig on video, Coal Porters Bluegrass shows, Sid interview from miles of music, tracks on compilation albums, Norrin Radd CD, Rod Clements CD, Ronnie Lane CD, Lyric - Looking For Lewis And Clark. (April 2001)
 
Issue 14: Western Electric CD, Western Electric at The Borderline, Pat McGarvey interview, Steve Wynn's Dazzling Display CD, Rosie O'Grady's gig reviews, Watermans Arts Centre gig review, Chris Hillman birthday concert review, 12 Bar Club review, Gene Clark tribute CD review, Corduroy Records single, media reviews, website updates. (August 2000)

Issue 13: Edges From The Postcard CD, Bam Balam Explosion CD, End Of The Trail bootleg CD, Sid lectures on Gram Parsons, 12 Bar Club gig review, Borderline gig review, This Notes For You Too! CD, Gram Parsons Tribute Concert Video, Long Ryders Bootlegs Guide, What The Papers Say, Coal Porters Website Update. (November 1999)

Issue 12: Gram Parsons Tribute Concert review & CD, Long Ryders Anthology CD, Water Rats gig, Sid at the Queen Elizabeth Hall review, Chris Hillman tribute gig review, The Coal Porters' Early Years, Lyric - Everything, Steve Wynn's Kerosene CD, Gene Clark's Flying High CD, Lindisfarne CD. (February 1999)

Issue 11: EP Roulette CD, 12 Bar Club gig review, Long Ryders LA video review, Coal Porters Italian tour diary, Jazz Cafe gig review, Kalamazoo Klub gig review, Brady's Bar gig review, Rob Childs In The Spotlight, Lyric - You Can See Them There, Kate St John's Second Sight CD, Bob Stone's Private CD, Phil Ochs' CD, What The Papers Say, Viva Americana compilation CD.(April 1998)

Issue 10: 12 Bar Club gig review, Old Railway gig review, Crawley Folk Festival gig review, Coal Porters Discography values, What The Papers Say, Beating Up The Campus compilation CD, Coal Porters quiz, Years Long Ago - 1986 (cont'd.), Wes McGhee CD, Cult Themes From The 70s CD, Tom Stevens Revisited, Lyric - Crackin' At The Seams. (September 1997)

Issue 9: Little Victories CD, Bracknell Festival gig review, Incredibly Strange Film Band gig review, Chris Hillman birthday gig review, Borderline gig review, Coal Porters on the Internet, Years Long Ago - 1986, Long Ryders quiz, Tom Stevens' Another Room CD, Shades*Guitars*Stripes And Stars compilation CD, Americanism compilation CD, Lyric - Stuck On An Island. (March 1997)

Issue 8: Coal Porters Discography, The Unclaimed, Coal Porters on the radio, What The Papers Say, The Mill Banbury gig review, Borderline gig review, The Orange gig review, Logo Hamburg gig review, Positively Testcard CD, Get Weaving compilation CD, Cowpunks compilation CD, Coal Porters on Live! TV, Lyric - Help Me, John Fogerty Tribute CD, Chronicles CDs. (June 1996)

Issue 7: Two Fisted Tales Deluxe CD, Danny & Dusty CD, On The Road, Hibernian gig review, Mean Fiddler gig review, Weaver's Arms gig review, Elm Tree Oxford gig review, The Shed Leicester gig review, What The Papers Say, Long Ryders unreleased tracks, Coal Porters on the internet, Lyric - Chasing Rainbows. (February 1996)

Issue 6: Los London CD, Words & Music - The Light That Shines Within, Mean Fiddler gig review, Incredibly Strange Film Band gig review, Weaver's Arms gig review, What The Papers Say, Lyric - Me.Here At Your Door, Sunday Morning Sessions compilation CD, Kate St John's Indescribable Night CD, History of The Long Ryders (part 3), A Guide to The Coal Porters Discography (part 2), Sid Griffin in Slovenia. (September 1995)

Issue 5: State Of Our Union CD, Fibbers gig review, Upstairs at The Garage gig review, A Guide to The Coal Porters Discography (part 1), Coal Porters trivia quiz, History of The Long Ryders (part 2), Words & Music - She Loved Me and I Tell Her All The Time, The Spinning Wighats, What The Papers Say, Coal Porters cover versions (part 2). (April 1995)

Issue 4: Howl compilation CD, Neil Young Under Cover compilation cassette, Whelans Dublin gig review, Weaver's Arms gig review, History of The Long Ryders (part 1), Lyrics - Rhythm And Blue Angel and Death Like A Valentine, unreleased Coal Porters tracks, Love Is The Drug book review, What The Papers Say, Jackson Lane Community Centre gig review, Coal Porters cover versions (part 1), Where Are They Now? - The Long Ryders, Sid Griffin's Traveller's Choice. (January 1995)

Issue 3: Land Of Hope And Crosby CD, Metallic BO CD, Gig reviews - Dr Feelgood Bar, The Grand Clapham, Dublin Castle, Sassy Jack's, Acoustic Mean Fiddler, The Hibernian, King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, The Powerhaus, The Boat Race, The Mosquito Coast, What The Papers Say, Eager Beaver's Persuader CD, Sid Griffin on Radio 1. (September 1994)

Issue 2: Big Top Festival review, Danny & Dusty, Dublin Castle gig review, Breedon Bar gig review, Thoughts and Words on Sid Griffin, Mean Fiddler gig review, Paul Robeson Theatre gig review, Personal Profiles - Pat McGarvey, Kevin Morris and John Bennett, Long Ryders BBC Live In Concert CD. (May 1994)

Issue 1: Rebels Without Applause CD, Whoah Big Fella cassette, Conmemorativo compilation CD, Sid Griffin interview fom Bucketfull of Brains, Coal Porters Discography, Gram Parsons tribute gig review, Sid Griffin writes for The Band. (February 1994)

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Rebels Without Applause Fanzine Editor: Grant Curley
37 Dean Close, High Wycombe, BUCKS, HP12 3NS, U.K.
Email: grant@curley37.freeserve.co.uk

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There is also a 40 page A4 format compilation of issues 1-10 called How Did We Get This Far? which compiles articles, reviews etc from the first 10 issues.(Cost including postage and packing: UK - £3, Europe - 8 Euros, USA and the Rest of the World - $8).

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