COLUMNS
16 RAVE ON - Random musings of a (pop) nut
18 THE CRAIG TORSO SHOW - Preoccupied Pipers / Buck Evans
72 AND IN THE END - a parting shot from our editor

DEPARTMENTS
20 ROOT BEER - Caitlin Cary
22 POP SECRET - John Denver
24 NOT NECESSARILY POP - The Cancer Conspiracy
26 POP DOWN UNDER - the best in Australian pop!
28 BACKSTAGE PASS - Eels

FEATURES
30 COVER STORY - BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB
36 ULTIMATE FAKEBOOK
38 HEATHER NOVA
40 BEGGARS BANQUET

REVIEWS
43 CD REVIEWS - The Gloria Record, John McMullan, Stephen Buton
Buffalo Daughter, The Byrds, Clinic, Elvis Costello, Imperial Teen,
Girls Against Boys, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, The Promise Ring,
UglyCasanova and more.
67 NIGHTCLUB JITTERS - Billy Bragg, NoisePop Festival, SXSW, Gorillaz