Alternative Sounds #15
[Coventry]: [Martin Bowes], [1981]. Mark O. (photographer). First Edition. Glossy wraps, saddle-stapled. 4to. Pp. 24 (including paginated covers). Illustrated throughout with black and white photography. Stiff glossy wraps printed in blue and black. Mild edge-wear and some slight rubbing to rear cover. Very Good. Item #5094
A later issue of the fanzine that published a total of 18 numbers between 1979-1981. During that period, publisher Bowes issued a compilation LP, Sent from Coventry, on the Alternative Sounds label. This issue with a focus on the Accelerators, Flackoff, Lemon Kittens, the Cravats, the Denizens, and others. Front cover features Criminal Class, while the photo spread on the rear cover presents the Cure (four photos of Robert Smith by John Coles) playing live, stating that the band has just expanded from a three-piece while releasing their second album.
Price: $50.00