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M E T A L U N A
t h e a u t h o r i z e d
Joe Fernbacher
Internet Archive

Dedicated to the preservation of the work of Joe Fernbacher,
one of the greatest rock critics of the 1970s and 80s.








America's Only
Rock & Roll Magazine



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This is the Master Table Of Contents (everything we’ve collected so far). To read an article, click on its date. There are two ways you can navigate the site:


  • For shortcuts to a given year, please click on the year links provided above.

  • You may also use this menu to reach a shorter list for any given year.

    The shorter lists allow us the space to feature memorable quotes from each article listed. Be forewarned--you may find yourself saying “oh, wow” for the first time in years, hunting down an unabridged dictionary, and/or laughing out loud. Enjoy!

  • Table Of Contents:




    1/76
    Warner Bros. Presents
    Montrose


    2/76
    Live
    Magma



    3/76
    Angel
    Angel





    6/77
    Cheap Trick
    Cheap Trick


    8/77
    Tators No More!
    Manifest Destiny
    The Dictators



    9/77
    American Stars ’N’ Bars
    Neil Young



    9/77
    Caught Live + 5
    Moody Blues


    12/77
    Talking VoidOid Blues
    Blank Generation
    Richard Hell & the VoidOids




    1/78
    Passages
    The Carpenters



    3/78
    Waitin’ For The Night and
    Live In Japan

    The Runaways



    3/78
    Bat Out Of Hell
    Meat Loaf


    4/78
    Before And After Science
    Brian Eno



    4/78
    Suicide
    Suicide



    5/78
    The Modern Dance
    Pere Ubu



    6/78
    Lou Reed Finally Scores On The Street
    Street Hassle
    Lou Reed


    8/78
    You’re Gonna Get It!
    Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers


    9/78
    We Have Come For Your Children
    Dead Boys


    9/78
    Rosetta Stone
    Rosetta Stone


    11/78
    War Of The Worlds and
    White Mansions
    [LP dramatizations]



    12/78
    Gene Simmons
    Gene Simmons


    12/78
    Parallel Lines
    Blondie




    1/79
    G.O.P-Funk; The Doo-Doo Manifesto
    One Nation Under A Groove
    Funkadelic
    Brides of Funkenstein
    Brides of Funkenstein


    2/79
    Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)
    Captain Beefheart


    2/79
    Cruisin’
    Village People


    3/79
    TNT
    Tanya Tucker


    3/79
    Shakedown Street
    Grateful Dead


    4/79
    Ship Of Fools
    The Werewolves


    7/79
    Van Halen II
    Van Halen



    8/79
    Wave
    Patti Smith Group


    12/79
    Unleashed In The East
    Judas Priest




    2/80
    Present Tense
    The Shoes


    3/80
    Up Against The Ozone, Matilda Mother
    The Wall
    Pink Floyd


    5/80
    The Knack & How To Lose It
    ...but the little girls understand
    The Knack


    6/80
    Soldier
    Iggy Pop


    7/80
    Kamikazie Kuties Kut Up NBC
    Pink Lady and Jeff [TV]


    7/80
    Nine To The Universe
    Jimi Hendrix


    9/80
    Heaven And Hell
    Black Sabbath
    Scream Dream
    Ted Nugent


    11/80
    Fear Is A Man’s Best Friend
    The Shining [Original Soundtrack]


    12/80
    A
    Jethro Tull




    1/81
    Scary Monsters
    David Bowie


    4/81
    The Wanderer
    Donna Summer


    5/81
    Metamorphostyx
    Paradise Theater
    Styx


    9/81
    King Of The Road
    Boxcar Willie
    New Hope For The Wretched
    Beyond The Valley of 1984

    The Plasmatics


    10/81
    Rockin’ Paladins To The Punk Vespiary
    Pleasant Dreams
    Ramones




    3/82
    Little Tommy’s Jewel
    Dreamtime
    Tom Verlaine


    4/82
    Mob Rules
    Black Sabbath


    8/82
    Tug Of War
    Paul McCartney


    11/82
    The Further Adventures Of Judas Priest
    And The Flivver Of Doom

    Screaming For Vengeance
    Judas Priest


    12/82
    Mirage
    Fleetwood Mac




    2/83
    Toque Off, Eh?
    Signals
    Rush


    4/83
    Microwave Ranger Ric,
    The Tech-Mech Kid

    Beatitude
    Ric Ocasek


    4/83
    Sink Your Teeth Into That
    Talas


    5/83
    Doom A Go Go
    Speak Of The Devil
    Ozzy Osbourne
    Live Evil
    Black Sabbath


    6/83
    Frontiers
    Journey


    7/83
    What Makes A Man Start Fires
    Minutemen




    1/84
    In Heat
    The Romantics


    2/84
    The Revolution By Night
    Blue Oyster Cult


    5/84
    Dishpan Hyndesight
    Learning To Crawl
    The Pretenders


    6/84
    Future Sex
    Liquid Sky and Cafe Flesh [films]


    7/84
    N.E.W.S.
    Golden Earring
    Love At First Sting
    The Scorpions


    9/84
    Restless
    The Restless


    12/84
    Zen Arcade
    Hüsker Du
    Saint Vitus
    Saint Vitus




    2/85
    Full Moon Fever
    How Will The Wolf Survive?
    Los Lobos


    10/85
    Wambo, Bambo, Thank You Rambo!
    Rambo: First Blood II [film]




    2/86
    Finder, Finger, Husker
    Flip Your Wig
    Hüsker Du


    5/86
    Power Windows
    Rush


    6/86
    The Ultimate Sin
    Ozzy Osbourne
    Seventh Star
    Black Sabbath


    8/86
    A Date With Elvis
    The Cramps




    3/87
    The Thermos Stands Alone
    Constrictor
    Alice Cooper
    Dancing Undercover
    Ratt


    6/87
    Notorious
    Duran Duran


    7/87
    Infected
    The The
    Gods Own Medicine
    The Mission U.K.


    9/87
    Big Mac Attack
    Tango In The Night
    Fleetwood Mac


    10/87
    Name That Sickness
    Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me
    The Cure




    5/88
    Road Warriors
    Live--The Road
    The Kinks


    7/88
    Spin The Thermos
    Blow Up Your Video
    AC/DC
    If You Can’t Lick ’Em...Lick ’Em
    Ted Nugent


    9/88
    Turn Me On, Spud Men
    Totally Devo
    Devo


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    N E W ! !
    Joe's Final Interview, conducted by Jim DeRogatis in early 1998 (while researching Let It Blurt, the groundbreaking Lester Bangs biography. Many thanks to Jim for donating it to us here on Metaluna.




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