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'''Vague''' was published by Tom Vague in the 1980s onwards.  
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'''Vague''' was published by Tom Vague in the UK from the 1980s onwards.  
  
It began life as a better than average music [[zine]] covering post [[punk]]s acts such as Adam and The Ants (before they signed to a major label), Crass, etc and observations on the scene around Salisbury where Tom lived.
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It began life as a better than average music [[zine]] covering post [[punk]]s acts such as Adam and The Ants (before they signed to a major label), Crass, etc and observations on the scene around Salisbury where Tom lived. The complete title to appear on later issues was ''Vague: Psychic Terrorism Annual''.
  
 
Vague was the first UK music [[fanzine]] to be published with a spine, and later editions expanded the remit to include psychogeography, conspiracy theories, Psychic TV, situationist theory and a whole heap more.
 
Vague was the first UK music [[fanzine]] to be published with a spine, and later editions expanded the remit to include psychogeography, conspiracy theories, Psychic TV, situationist theory and a whole heap more.
  
Contributors to Vague have included the musician Mark Stewart and cult author Stewart Home.
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Contributors to Vague have included the musician Mark Stewart and cult author Stewart Home, who provided a supplementary issue of [[Smile]] Magazine to some issues of 'Vague''.
  
Tom Vague continues to publish books and pamphlets in the 2000s, covering local history, 70s urban terrorism and UK Situationist group King Mob.
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Tom Vague continues to publish books and [[Pamphleteer|pamphlets]] in the 2000s, covering local history, 70s urban terrorism such as ''Televisionaries: the RAF Story'' (AK Press), and UK Situationist group King Mob.
  
[[Category:Zine]] [[Category:UK Zines]] [[Category:1980's publications]] [[Category:1990's publications]] [[Category:Punk]]
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==External Links==
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*[http://www.housmans.com/booklists/TomVague.php Tom Vague bibliography, including all the covers of ''Vague'']
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[[Category:Zine]] [[Category:Zines from the UK]] [[Category:1980's publications]] [[Category:1990's publications]] [[Category:Punk]] [[Category:Industrial]][[Category:Goth]]

Latest revision as of 10:46, 21 January 2011

Vague

Vague was published by Tom Vague in the UK from the 1980s onwards.

It began life as a better than average music zine covering post punks acts such as Adam and The Ants (before they signed to a major label), Crass, etc and observations on the scene around Salisbury where Tom lived. The complete title to appear on later issues was Vague: Psychic Terrorism Annual.

Vague was the first UK music fanzine to be published with a spine, and later editions expanded the remit to include psychogeography, conspiracy theories, Psychic TV, situationist theory and a whole heap more.

Contributors to Vague have included the musician Mark Stewart and cult author Stewart Home, who provided a supplementary issue of Smile Magazine to some issues of 'Vague.

Tom Vague continues to publish books and pamphlets in the 2000s, covering local history, 70s urban terrorism such as Televisionaries: the RAF Story (AK Press), and UK Situationist group King Mob.

External Links