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Old Concert Reviews from Flipside Zine: July/August 1990
Another sonic snapshot at the dawn of the alternative era
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Aaron Gilbreath
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August 2024

Old Concert Reviews from Flipside Zine: May/June 1990
Reliving the blurry nights of smoky, underground shows at the start of the underground era (part 1)
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Aaron Gilbreath
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Smashing Pumpkins' "Snail"
Saying goodbye to a friend
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Aaron Gilbreath
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July 2024

Remembering PM Dawn
Peace, love, and making records
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Michael A. Gonzales
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June 2024

Reverb 10,000: The Tiki Men Story
How two of the best surf instrumental 45s from the 1990s were recorded in a Sacramento bean sprout factory
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Aaron Gilbreath
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May 2024

The Sound of 1990 & '91
Flipside Records' compilations capture one moment at the dawn of the alternative era
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Aaron Gilbreath
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April 2024

When Butthole Surfers Hosted MTV's 120 Minutes and Email Was New
Emailing the alterative past from the digital future
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Aaron Gilbreath
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March 2024

Trading Letters and Music With Other Depeche Mode Fans
In the 1980s and '90s, hardcore DM fans mailed each other tapes and rare music and become pen pals in the process.
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Aaron Gilbreath
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New Nirvana Albums Created by Fans
30 years after Cobain's death, listeners have artificial intelligence and musical fiction to feed their fandom.
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Aaron Gilbreath
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February 2024

Fishbone Is For The Children!
Taking my daughter to a Fishbone show completed one circle in my circle of life.
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Aaron Gilbreath
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January 2024

Forgotten Songs and Beloved Gems of the 1990s
Come down the YouTube rabbit hole with me. Bring some java.
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Aaron Gilbreath
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Encounters With Nirvana Shirts
Sorting the fans from the other people during the current '90s revival
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Aaron Gilbreath
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