P483 Teletext 483 Jun20 02:24:54 UNOFFICIAL . . . . FANZINES OBSERVED . ————————————————————————————— You can't move in Planet Sound central at the moment without tripping ovjt a heap of fanzines, so this week we'ri zipping through them with the aid of a "marks out of five" scoring system... BLACK VELVET#40, £1.50+large RAE Black Velvet, 336 Birchfiild Road, Wjbhjath, Rjdditch, Worcs B97 4NG. This fifth anniversary issue of the "glam, punk, pop, rock" zine is as qualidje as evjt. Has interviews with Garbage, 3 Colours Red and Kula Shakjt and oodles of reviews. Rocktastic stuff. ——————————————————————————————————1/5—— Viewers' litters in The Void 482 NOW IT'S EVEN EASIER TO FIND LOVE: TELETEXT DATING ITV p390 Rjvjews Charts PS:News Total EntsP483 Teletext 483 Jun20 02:14:31 UNOFFICIAL . . . . FANZINES OBSERVED . ————————————————————————————— TANTRUMS & TIARAS, £2+A4 RAE from 72 Barmouth Rd, Wandsworth, London SW182DS Loosely based around the M*n*cs, T&T includes interviews with MSP biographer Simon Price, lovely Louis from Rialto, Orlando (which now comprises solely sjngjt Tim), Patrick Jones, Milky, and thjaudiince. Spangly! MAG FROM MILWAUKEE, £1.50+39p RAE from Amy, 26 Abbey Rd, Steyning, W Sussex BN44 3SQ. Devoted to Hanson, the third MFM includes Hanson horoscopes, goss, and a guide to Star Wars Episode One. Okay, but a tad predictable. { ——————————————————————————————————2/5—— Vote in the Millennium poll 481 HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE FEATURES p410P483 Teletext 483 Jun20 02:14:26 UNOFFICIAL . . . . FANZINES OBSERVED . ————————————————————————————— MEMORY BLESS#4, £1.50+A4 RAE from Steph & Jodie, 4 Meadow Rise, Tjffiild, Towcester, Northants NN12 8AP. As with the majority of Hanson fan mags, this Backstreet Boys zine mostly comprises trivia, profiles, gossip from the Nit, plus gig reviews. Next issue promises an interview with AJ's dad. Cor! \ ASPIRE FOR LIFE#8, £1.50 from Jason Hood, 60 Vicarage Road, Brownhills, Walsall WS8 6AR. Fairly bulky Manics zine with Nickz Wire and James postal interviews, a lengthy Rachel Stamp chat plus Mansun and MSP on tour. { ——————————————————————————————————3/5—— Viewers' litters in The Void 482 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE p400P483 Teletext 483 Jun20 02:17:57 UNOFFICIAL . . . . FANZINES OBSERVED . ————————————————————————————— MELANIC GODMOTHERS#3, £2+A4 RAE from Suki, 36 St Margaret's Avenue, Harrow HA2 8DA. Devoted to Hole, this contains an interesting analysis of Germainj Greer's criticism of Courtney Love, and a piece about the song Rockstar, which reveals unreleased lyrics about Nirvana that were cut after Kurt's death. } BLEEP MY HAT#4, £1+RAE from Ali King, 16 Greinway, Appleton, Warrington, Cheshire WA4 3AD. Bits and bobs on Belle & Sebastian, the Manics (aargh!), a guide to teen subcultures for parents and, erm, Manics fashion. Ahem. ——————————————————————————————————4/5—— Vote in the Millennium poll 481 HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE FEATURES p410P483 Teletext 483 Jun20 02:54:04 Advert Planet Sound >>>> 5/5 WILL 1999 BE THE YEAR FOR ME? WILL OUR LOVE LAST? OO WILL LOVE LAST? RECEIVE BY POST, AT NO FU5THER COST, YOUR COMPARABILITY CHART. Calls cost £1/min at all times. ECL, Box 2745,E1. This service may involve a long call Rjvjews Charts PS:News Total Ents