Magazines and Newspapers

Selected Press Books Magazines and Newspapers Online and Podcasts Video
“Freaks, Geeks and Artists”
1992
Welcomat (Philadelphia) vol. 23, no. 40 April 20, 1992

Front-page article with 4-color reproduction of Tunnel of Love featured on issue cover.

“Joe Coleman: Art and Salvation in Nightmare Alley”
1992
Reflex: Alternative Music and Culture, issue 29 Nov. 1992

by Don Kennison

“Infernal Combustion: Joe Coleman’s New Aural Fixation”
1991
New York Press vol. 4, no. 18 May 1—7, 1991

by John Strausbaugh

“The Art of Joe Coleman: Man or Machine?”
1991
Outlaw Biker Tattoo Revue vol. 4, no. 11, 1991

Interview by Jonathan Shaw (includes examples of Coleman’s little-seen flash.)

National Lampoon February 1990
1990
National Lampoon

“Perception. Reality.” (Initial appearance of this seminal pseudo-advertisement [pp. 30—31] featuring Coleman with bloody dead fowl as the “reality” as opposed to Jann Wenner’s [understood as the middle-brow middle road] “perception”).

“Joe Coleman aka Dr. Mombooze-o”
1990
The Underground Film Bulletin #9, 1990

by Jeri Cain Rossi.

“The Exploding Man”
1989
Toxic Horror

December 1989, First issue.

“Hellhound On My Trail”
1989
Chemical Imbalance, Vol. 2, #1, 1989

Interview by Mike McGonigal and Steve Cerio. back cover: Our Abortion (1984).

“Audience Flees Explosive Performance”
1989
The Boston Globe, October 31, 1989

by Jim Sullivan

“Ich Schneide Dir Die Titter Ab!”
TNT (Munich)

Article featuring a “separated at birth”–like pair of photos of Coleman and Charles Manson.

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