
Since its debut as a photocopied fanzine handed out at a punk show in 1985, AP has been the publication where the honest word, the correct word, the authoritative word has been spoken on new music and youth culture.

Features, articles, and more from this issue:
In REVIEWS:
- Emo stickman can rap? Weerd but true.
- Ex-cLOUDDEAD producer cleverly merges shoegazer rock and hip-hop.
- Where have you gone, Billy Cobham?
- Rayz-ing the bar for rhymers.
- Cartoon group sound less animated but still colorful on their sophomore disc.
- Back from the grave.
- Change is... bad.
- They’re not gonna get what they want.
- Chris Staples may be the year’s most thrilling discovery.
- Old-school snoozers.
- Members of Masters Of Reality, NIN and Hella, just for the hell of it.
- Time to make a deposit in your memory bank.
- Please, think about the environment.
- Technically speaking, this is the shit.
- Masochism as minimalism: genius.
- Deep noise from the Deep South.
- Ken Burns, you have competition.
- We just like saying, “the AC/DC of math-metal.”
- They keep going, and going, and going...
- The future of indie rock is here and now.
In AP&R:
In LOW PROFILES:
In ASK THAT GUY:
- The only thing heavier than BLUE ÖYSTER CULT are the yawns they trigger when you listen to their records.
- Please understand: GOVERNMENT ISSUE is the only DC hardcore band you still need to hear.






























