Going Underground

“We had the launch party at the Roundhouse in Camden. It had been used for storing gin, and had been abandoned for seventeen years. It was just a big space with a balcony that was apparently unsafe. But it was ideal for IT. Soft Machine and The Pink Floyd played. I remember paying them – … Continue reading "How London’s Original Underground Paper ‘International Times’ Fought the Straight Press"

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Looking back at a project from several years back – Eventide Magazine was a final year university project at the University of Reading. The brief was to create a fictitious visual arts magazine on a subject of your choice. I chose to explore underground music and nightlife. Sourcing existing articles and curating them to create a convincing magazine along with an accompanying blog for the magazine. Utilising fluorescent paper stock in parts to emphasises the rave aspect of underground music…

Add Toner is the second anthology of Cometbus, America's longest-running underground magazine. Add Toner contains more than sixty stories and interviews, interspersed with bold graphics and illustrations, including never-before-published bonus material. “Cometbus is considered a classic in the subterranean world” --Time “Simple, precise, and absolutely compelling. …Aaron Cometbus is this generation’s literary voice” -- the Rocket “Cometbus is bigger than the scene that spawned it,” --SF…