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2007/50/64 Music magazine, 'Juke', paper, published and printed by Leonard J Shaw, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, used by Festival Records, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1986. Click to enlarge.

Juke magazine

Published
This copy of 'Juke' magazine has significance as an example of how rock music magazines helped to promote Australian recording artists. Australia has enjoyed a healthy supply of magazines documenting the local and overseas rock music scenes. 'Go-Set' (1966-1974) provided news, gossip and interviews. Soon after its demise, there emerged successors aspiring to be the leading rock music trade paper. 'Sound Blast' had been running for several years before 1975 when it was joined by 'RAM' (Rock …

Summary

Object No.

2007/50/64

Object Statement

Music magazine, 'Juke', paper, published and printed by Leonard J Shaw, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, used by Festival Records, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1986

Physical Description

Music magazine, 'Juke', paper, published and printed by Leonard J Shaw, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, used by Festival Records, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1986

'Juke' magazine issue 574, dated 26 April 1986, 32 pages. Colour cover with a photograph of Chrissy Amphlett and the text 'The Divinyls. Dizzy Miss Chrissie' [sic]. Includes articles about Eurogliders, Icehouse, Ups and Downs, plus reviews, charts advertisements.

Marks

Publication list on page six.

Dimensions

Height

440 mm

Width

292 mm

Depth

3 mm

Production

Notes

Printed and published by Leonard J Shaw, Mt Eliza. Edited by Christie Eliezer at 603-611 Little Lonsdale St Melbourne.

History

Notes

Festival Records kept a collection of rock music magazines. This magazine remained in Festival Records' collection until donated to the Museum. It was displayed in the Museum's exhibition 'Spinning Around: 50 Years of Festival Records', from 2001 to 2003.

Source

Credit Line

Gift of Festival Mushroom Records, 2007

Acquisition Date

18 April 2007

Cite this Object

Harvard

Juke magazine 2023, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 5 June 2023, <https://ma.as/365179>

Wikipedia

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