Noise Magazine

Noise Magazine was a short lived Pop, Rock and Punk magazine published Bi-Weekly in the UK.
The first issue was published in May 1982 with the final issue Number 16 published on 9th December 1982.
Published - Spotlight Publications
Editor - Alan Lewis
Features Editor - Betty Page
Publishing Director - Mike Sharman
Advertising Manager - Steve Bush Harris
Distribution - Spotlight Magazines Distributioon Ltd
Printed - WW Web Offset
May 1982
20th May - 9th June 1982
Front Cover - Bow Wow Wow
Interviews and Features:
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Visage
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Haysi Fantayzee
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The Associates
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Thomas Dolby
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Issue 01
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Front Cover - Kurt Brandon
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Issue 02
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10th June - 23rd June 1982
24th June - 7th July 1982
Issue 03
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Issue 04
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Front Cover - Toyah
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8th July - 21st July 1982
22nd July - 4th August 1982
Issue 05
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Issue 06
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Front Cover - Marc Almond (Soft Cell)
Back Cover - Pig Bag
Articles and Interviews:
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Haysi Fantayzee (by Betty Page)
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King Tiger (by Johnny Waller)
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Mick Karn (by Betty Page)
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Blue Zoo (Karen Swayne)
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Discharge (by Winston Smith)
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Fashion (by Betty Page)
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Dollar (by Johnny Waller)
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Robert Plant
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Pig Bag
Song Lyrics:
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Haysi Fantayzee - John Wayne Bigg Leggy
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Japan - I Second That Emotion
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Thompson Twins - Runaway
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Modern Romance - By The Way (I'm Still In Love With You)
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Leisure Process - A Way You'll Never Be
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The Partisans - 17 Years Of Hell
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GBH - Sickboy
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Dexy's Midnight Runners - Com On Eileen
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Wham - Wham Rap (Enjoy What You Do)
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Fashion - Something In Your Picture
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Cheap Trick - If You Want My Love
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Tygers Of Pan Tang - Rendezvous
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38 Special - Caught Up In You
General
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Punk Page by Garry Bushell
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Album Reviews By Betty Page
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Electro Pop Page - by Betty Page
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Metal Page - By Philip Bell
Posters:
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Captain Sensible
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Andy O (Blue Zoo)
Front Cover - Midge Ure (Ultravox)
Centre Spread - ABC
Back Cover - Scritti Politti
Articles and Interviews:
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Bow Wow Wow in LA
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Pete Murphy
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Infa Riot (by Gary Bushell)
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ABC
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Midge Ure (Betty Page)
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Billy Idol
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Talk Talk
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The Damned - Discography
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Scritti Politti
Song Lyrics:
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Duran Duran - Save A Prayer
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The Firm - Arthur Daley E's Alright
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Madness - Driving In My Car
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Eurythmics - The Walk
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Junior - Too Late
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Fun Boy Three - Summertime
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The Cure - The Hanging Garden
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The Adicts - Viva La Revolution
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Peter And The Test Tube Babies - Run Like Hell
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ABC - All Of My Heart
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Kid Creole and the Coconuts - Stool Pigeon
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Talk Talk - Today
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Sampson - Losing My Grip
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Scorpions - Can't Live Without You
General
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Punk Page by Gary Bushell
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Electropop Page by Betty Page
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Singles reviewd by Karen Swayne
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Albums Reviewed by Betty Page
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Metal Page by Philip Bell
Posters:
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Duran Duran
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The Clash / Bow Wow Wow
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Talk Talk
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5th August - 18th August 1982
19th August -
1st September 1982


Issue 07
Price - 50p Pages 48
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Issue 08
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Front Cover - Billy MacKenzie
(The Associates)
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2nd September -
15th September 1982
16th September -
29th September 1982


Front Cover - Jim Kerr
(Simple Minds)
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Issue 09
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Issue 10
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30th September -
13th SOctober 1982
14th October -
27th October 1982


Front Cover - Nick Rhodes
(Duran Duran)
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Front Cover - Boy George
(Culture Club)
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Issue 11
Price - 50p Pages 48
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Issue 12
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28th October -
10th November 1982
11th November -
24th November 1982


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Front Cover - Marc Almond (Soft Cell)
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Issue 13
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This issue came with a Blue Flexi Disc
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Issue 14
Price - 50p Pages 48
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25th November -
8th December 1982
9th December -
23rd December 1982

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Issue 15
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Issue 16
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This issue is missing
Pages 23 - 26, 33 - 36
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Front Cover - Thomas Dolby
Back Cover - The Pale Fountains
Articles and Interviews:
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Steve Strange - Inside Story
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Bootleg Beetles (by Lyndda Pyzer)
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The Pinkees (by Karen Swayne)
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Scarlet Party
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Cavern
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Thomas Dolby
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Japan - Go solo
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UK Subs (by Winston Smith)
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Ranking Roger (The Beat) (by Paul Edmond)
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Thompson Twins (by Rose Rouse)
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Dramatics (by Betty Page)
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Hall and Oates (by Steve Gett)
Song Lyrics:
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Fun Boy Three - The More I See (The Less I Believe)
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Madness - Our House
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The Pinkees - Holding Me Tight
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Anti Nowhere League - For You
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Ultravox - Hymn
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Musical Youth - Youth Of Today
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The Pale Fountains - Thank You
General
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Musical Notes by Dave Henderson
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Singles Reviewed by Kevin Murphy
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Punk Page - by Garry Bushell and Bev Elliott
Posters:
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Thomas Dolby
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UK Subs
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Thompson Twins
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Coming Soon
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Free Stuff
Below are examples of the stuff that was given away.
Issue 12 - 28th October
10th November 1982
Blue Rondo / Culture Club Flexi Disc

Noise Magazine released a Free Flexi for it's readers in issue 13.
Format - Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Blue
Country - UK
Released - 1982
Genre - Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop
Style - Synth-pop
Tracklist
A1 - Blue Rondo - Change (Producer – Mike Chapman) 4:21
A2 - Culture Club - I'll Tumble 4 Ya (Producer – Steve Levine) 2:34
Manufactured By – Flexi Records Ltd
Notes:
Blue flexi disc released by Flexi Records Ltd for Noise Magazine.



