Issue 017—Staff Picks: Nerd References In Hip Hop, Hilarious American Commercials; Interviews with Shad; Ergo Phizmiz; Feature on À La Recherche du Brooding Perdu; Reviews of Inception, Manorexia, Steroid Maximus, Rufus Wainwright, Jesca Hoop, Wild Beasts, Neu!, Concrete Blonde, Billy Squier, The Rolling Stones/Mick Taylor; GOLD: Before Woodstock, Beyond Reality, Mister Fusty, Japanese Gum, and K-X-P.
Issue 016—Interviews with Pat Fear of White Flag; Peter Godwin, Part Two; Features on I Haz A Flavor: Context, HTRK/Sean Stewart, Top Gear, Armchair Casting Director: Water For Elephants, Bob Dylan, Summer Cocktails; Reviews of Sparks, Arcadia, Rock ‘n’ Roll High School, I Need That Record, Suburbia, Shad, Howe Gelb, John Lennon, and The Kinks; Waxing Nostalgic with Stereolab, Ben Folds Five
Issue 015—Staff Picks: Female Movie Characters, Funniest Evil Mad Scientists; Popcast: Tuneage And Telly; Interview with Filmmaker Yony Leyser (William Burroughs); Q&As with Author Myrlin Hermes and Hiro Hayashi of POLYSICS; Features: Movies That Should Be Remade, Leading Men; Reviews of Yoko Ono/The Plastic Ono Band, JSBX, Shutter Island, The T.A.M.I. Show, Blank Generation, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, Béla Fleck, The Man From Another Place, The Dudes, Everybody Was In The French Resistance. . . Now!, I Found All The Parts