17.9.15

Barbed Wire on the web

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Thanks to the Facebook group Soundscene does Facebook, I discovered that someone (Jake) had scanned the whole of issue 5 of Barbed Wire, the fanzine Gus and I did at the turn of 1978/80.

http://stillunusual.tumblr.com/post/31050308164/barbed-wire-fanzine

I've been scanning them myself, and they are now all online!

Issue 0 Jan 1979 https://flic.kr/s/aHskhEQxLJ
Vol2 No1 Feb/March 1979 https://flic.kr/s/aHskh999qu
Vol2 No2 May 1979  https://flic.kr/s/aHskrMWHcz
Vol2 No3 Sept 1979 https://flic.kr/s/aHskpfg3aw
Vol3 No1 Jan/Feb 1980 https://flic.kr/s/aHskCKq8MK
Vol3 No2 May/June 1980  https://flic.kr/s/aHskzrcBjZ

and there's an album on Flickr of photos and ephemera from the mag at

https://flic.kr/s/aHsiW9BJb4

You can find out more on the history of Barbed Wire in this post. It says Part 1 but I'm not sure there ever was a Part 2!

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