Shindig! Issue 130 (On sale 4th August)

£6.49

Features

Herb Lester  Maps and guides for the switched-on traveller.

Andy Ellison  The stunt rocker briefly becomes a solo artist and film editor.

Kikagaku Moyo  The Japanese psych-rock troupe bow out gracefully.

The Sons Of Adam  The explosive story of the darlings of The Sunset Strip.

Helen Love  “Bubblegum-punk-disco” from Wales? You better believe it.

Hatfield And The North  The Canterbury Scene’s grand finale.

Arthur Brown How the underground R&B firebrand topped the chart as his trajectory was being derailed by success and darkness.

Regulars

Thoughts & Words  Your letters, tweets and emails.

Shindiggin’  What’s hot on the Shindig! turntable.

It’s A Happening Thing  Ty Segall, Paolo Nutini, Kolumbo, The Black Angels, Drugdealer, Datura 4, Moundrag, Studio Electrophonique, Curation Records

Family Album  Maajun’s little-heard 1970 statement of intent

Back To Back  The Byrds, The Turtles and ‘You Showed Me’

Deep Cuts  Cooling long-players by US soft-pop duos.

20 Questions  “Experimental/commercial” producer, writer and now multimedia artist Mike Batt.

Reviews  The best in reissues, new releases, books and live shows.

Prize Crossword  Win a copy of David Leaf’s revised Beach Boys tome.

Vinyl Clicks  Israel’s first rock star winds up in London in 1971.

Vinyl Art  Maria del Mar Bonet’s self-titled 1970 Catalan pop gem.