Monthly Archives: October 2014

Hobo – Press Coverage 1973 / 4.

Hobo came out in June 1973. These are the press cuttings 1973 – 74. The first interview with Lynne Greenwood of the Coventry Evening Telegraph featured Co-editors Trev Teasdel and John Bargent (Bo) in June 1973 for their Saturday On … Continue reading

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Magna Carta – Lord of the Ages (Hobo Review 1973)

This is from the brief review section of Coventry’s Music and Arts magazine – Hobo 1973 – 75, edited by Trev Teasdel. The review was done by a guy called Dave,whose surname I’ve forgotten but was a roadie with Bob … Continue reading

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Hobo – Coventry Music Magazine issue 1 – June 1973

This is Issue one of Hobo – Coventry’s Music and Arts Magazine (Promoter) published June 1973, printed on Offset litho at The Left Centre, Coventry on an offset Litho donated by History and Warwick University Professor – E.P. Thompson. The … Continue reading

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Hobo Issue 2 August 1973

This is a pdf copy of Hobo Issue 2 published in Coventry August 1973. https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B86kZ7RP6OWKdXJnZmpLVlNzdTg/edit (Click link to download it.) Hobo was intended to come out  monthly but when John Bargent ( who funded the first issue) left to roadie with … Continue reading

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Hobo (Coventry Music and Arts magazine) Issue 3 1974

Hobo No3 February 1974 Two Tone Blue issue. Features – an early small add for a band by Horace Panter (later of the Specials) in the small ads pages. Advert for Willow, Jazz rock band featuring Joe Reynolds sax player who later … Continue reading

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Hobo (Coventry Music and Arts Magazine) No 4 1974

This is a pdf file version of  issue No 4 of Hobo Magazine, charting the Coventry Music scene in 1974. This edition was produce in the summer of 1974, produced on a duplicator – much of the work was typed … Continue reading

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Hobo 5 – Nov 1974 (Unpublished)

Hobo kept going between June 1973 and Nov 1974 as a magazine despite a series of set backs both financial and in terms of printing costs and resources. We had no core funding back then, reliant on ads which were … Continue reading

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Hobo Magazine – Poetry Pages 1973 / 5 (Part 2)

Continuing from Part one, further contributions of poetry or connections to the local or regional poetry scene. These have been transferred from the original Hobo Vox blog from 2006 / 7 SADNESS by Gina Grunskis (Willenhall Wood – Coventry) Piercing … Continue reading

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