COLUMNS
14 THE CRAIG TORSO SHOW - Vivian Stanshall
16 RAVE ON - Random musings of a (pop) nut
18 NECESSARY EVILS - The law and business of music
76 AND IN THE END

DEPARTMENTS
20 ROOT BEER - Drive-By Truckers
22 CLASSICS REVISITED - The Sweet, Paul Revere and the Raiders
24 FUTURE PERFECT TENSE - Centro-Matic
26 POP SECRET - Little River Band
28 NOT NECESSARILY POP - Einsturzende Neubauten
30 POP DOWN UNDER - the best in Australian pop!
32 BACKSTAGE PASS - The Glands

FEATURES
34 COVER STORY - DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL
40 KEVIN SALEM
42 THE VERVE PIPE
44 THIRST
46 HARPERS BIZARE
48 LUPINE HOWL

REVIEWS
51 CD REVIEWS - Garbage, Phamous Phaces, 3rd Degree, The Figgs,
The Knack, Leona Naess, Spiritualized, Teenage Fanclub, Witness UK,
Adam Schmitt, Ryan Adams, Bruce Cockburn, Carole King and more.
72 BOOK REVIEWS - Behind The Muse
74 NIGHTCLUB JITTERS - Spiritualized, Mercury Rev, Oysterhead