8/4/75 issue:
8/11/75 issue:
| "Centerfold" section excerpt. | 
8/18/75 issue:
| "Riffs" photo. Looking forward to the upcoming Tubes DVD. | 
8/25/75 issue.
| What the--???? I imagine the troupe must have put out a cease and desist order on this joint. | 
9/1/75 issue:
9/8/75 issue:
| "Centerfold" section excerpt. | 
| Excerpt from a Greil Marcus article about girl groups--part of a special center section on music in this issue. | 
9/15/75 issue:
| "Centerfold" section excerpt. | 
| I think this came from the film section...some article about random promo parties or something. | 
| "Centerfold" section excerpt. Never knew about this phase in KTU's programming; I remember it best as a disco station, before K-Rock took it over. | 
9/29/75 issue:
| "Centerfold" section excerpt. | 
Reviews, articles, etc.:
1/6/75: George Harrison at Nassau Coliseum.  "A Film Freak's Plea: Nationalize 42nd Street" by Mark Jacobson.
1/13/75: Feature on the Manhattan Transfer.  "Mayhem on the Gay Waterfront," an article about the rise of crime at "the trucks." This theme continues in the 1/20/75 issue with an article about a murder on Christopher Street.
1/20/75: 2nd Pazz and Jop Poll. John Phillips' moon musical.
1/27/75: Features on Clive Davis and female impersonators. 
2/3/75: Frank Serpico's new life.  Wayne Robins on Led Zeppelin.
2/24/75:  Bob Guccione teaches a photography course at NYU.  And more on female impersonators.
3/31/75: "Scenes" discusses Kraftwerk and other Krautrock bands.
4/7/75: Diana Ross at Westchester Premier Theater.  Street harassment of women.  "Elvis Presley: Philosopher King" by Greil Marcus.
4/14/75:  Judith Rossner/Looking for Mr. Goodbar feature.  Lesley Gore's comeback.
4/21/75: Trixie A. Balm on Suzi Quatro.  "The Dark Side of Bette Midler" by Richard Goldstein.
5/5/75: Orchestra Luna at the Little Hippodrome.
5/12/75: Sandy Gant's Dylan database in "Scenes."
5/19/75: "Scenes" reports on Relaxation Plus, a massage parlor catering to both men and women, operating inside the Commodore Hotel.
5/26/75: "Valley of the New York Dolls."
6/2/75: The Carpenters at Westchester Theater.  Feature on Roseann Scamardella.
6/9/75: Cocksucker Blues review.
6/16/75: Feature on David Mancuso's Loft (also discusses other discos of the day).  Mark Jacobson, "In Praise of Film Freaks."  
6/23/75: "Can the Stones Still Cut It?" by Karen Durbin--a report on their '75 tour.
6/30/75: "Bob Marley: The Jagger of Reggae"--reviews his shows at Schaefer and the Manhattan Center.  Christgau on the Stones in Toronto.  "Selling Gay to the Masses," a feature on the overexposure of gay culture in mainstream media.
7/7/75: Richard Goldstein on "S&M: The Dark Side of Gay Lib."  "Cousin Brucie Wants to be Mayor" by Mark Jacobson.
7/14/75:  Bob Dylan at a Folk jam at the Other End.
7/21/75:  "Inside the Disco Boom."
7/28/75: Feature on Gamble and Huff by Jamaica Kincaid.  "Is James Brown Obsolete?"
8/4/75:  Yes at Roosevelt Stadium, The Bee Gees at Schaefer.  Phil Ochs at Folk City. Pete Wingfield and Oingo Boingo mentioned in "Scenes."
8/11/75: Trixie A. Balm on cadging for concert tickets.
8/18/75: "Ready When You Are, Paisan"--the filming of Taxi Driver on 13th Street.  Isis at the Continental Baths.  James Wolcott on the nascent punk scene and CB's festival of unsigned bands.
8/25/75:  J. Geils Band at Schaefer.  "Why Klein's Died."
9/1/75:  The Faces at Roosevelt Stadium, Melanie at Schaefer.
9/8/75:  Trixie A. Balm on David Cassidy, Wayne Robins on the Bay City Rollers.  Special center section on music.
9/15/75:  "The Return of the Showbiz Gypsy: Life is a Cabaret," a profile on the cabaret scene. 
9/22/75:  Deadly Nightshade at the Other End.
9/29/75:  Tom Waits at Reno Sweeney.  "Scenes" piece on the American Theater of Magic, a "living museum of carnival Americana" at 45th and B'way.
NOTE:  Sorry for the lack of links...the archive was acting really slow as I was putting this post together and I got too frustrated and impatient to continue.  On to the Bicentennial Boogie of '76!
 
 
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