SEE BELOW for MORE MAGAZINES' Exclusive, detailed, guaranteed content description!* With all the great features of the day, this makes a great birthday gift, or anniversary present! Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED. TITLE: SPIN Music Magazine [Classic Music and culture magazine full of features, articles, vintage ads and MORE-- See FULL contents list below!] ISSUE DATE: Volume 12, Number 5 August 1996 CONDITION: Size: Approx 12" X 10". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) IN THIS ISSUE: [Use 'Control F' to search this page. MORE MAGAZINES' exclusive detailed content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date.] This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 COVER: KISS and make up. Return of the superheroes by R J Smith. Off the deep end: Gary Hall, Jr. This photograph by Chris Buck. IT'S ALIVE! It was 20 years ago today that teenagers by the millions rejoiced in the blood-spitting, fire-breathing, rock'n'roll hootchie-koo of Gene, Paul, Ace, and Peter. Now, by overwhelming demand, Kissare back--and you better believe they're hotter than hell and dressed to kill. By RJ Smith. AFTER THE GOLD RUSH Q. Beck: one-hit wonder or boy genius? A. By Eric Weisbard. DEAD ROCK WEST A pilgrimage to the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas yields a Sex Pistols slot machine, a Kurt Cobain suicide shrine, and a theme-park blend of rock'n'roll and gambling. By Elizabeth Gilbert. BEAT HAPPENING: When Tracey Thorn became trip-hop's and Ben Watt found strength in beats. Everything but the girl were reborn. KICK OUT THE JAMZ R B wunderkind Dallas Austin pledges his allegiance to the alternative nation. Interview by Charles Aaron. LIFE AFTER DEATH The Brutality in Bosnia is finally over, and the wounds suffered by the people of Sarajevo--physically, emotionally, spiritually --are beginning to heat. by Bob Guccione, Jr. TOPSPIN Editorial. POINT BLANK Letters. EXPOSURE Sponge; novelist Irvine Welsh; pop songs keep the faith; the Natural Law Party; Busta Rhymes; Sparklehorse; David Wojnarowicz' Seven Miles a Second: Sleater-Kinney; deni gets down; News; Timothy Leary remembere Plus Live!: Stereolab, Yoko Ono/Ima. AIDS: Words From the Front The mainstream media repeals the threaten( heterosexual epidemic. By Celia Farber. OUT OF BOUNDS Olympic swimmer Gary Hall, Jr. is the slack of the fast lane. He's also the best thing to t the water since Mark Spitz. By Deb Schwarl. ICON Mock the Vote: online political sites; the NoHands mouse; Kurt Cobain's talking 8-ballf, eturn of Arcade; The Dark Eye. By David Kushner. SPINS RECORDS Patti Smith by Sia Michel; Neil Young; Metallica; more. MOVIES Trainspottir and Stealing Beauty, by Michael Atkinson. BOOKS D.J. Waldie's Holy Land: A Suburba Memoir, by Richard Gehr. GENIUS LESSONS By Sean Landers. ______ Use 'Control F' to search this page. * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED.