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TABLE OF CONTENTS
COVER STORY
21 Black Sabbath & Ozzy Osbourne: The Real Story
Troubles are not confined to River City. Black Sabbath have had more than their share, with messy break-ups, collisions with strange fates and, shall we say, unfashionable music. Fear not, though. The Iron Men of Heavy Metal have risen from the casket. Read this exclusive report from England on the Sabs and what Ozzy's been up to since splitting. — (Carl Arrington)
FEATURES
10 Front Pages
Silly movies and John Travolta
18 The Kinks
After all of the rock water that's gone under the bridge, the Kinks have still really got you. — (David Fricke)
30 Scorpions (Poster)
Germany presents: Scorpions — (David Fricke)
32 Life On Planet Van Halen
The latest unidentified flying object sighted was David Lee Roth going through the roof of an Italian TV studio.
44 Bram Tchaikovsky
Musings on pressure, band problems and life in the motorbike lane. — (Richard Hogan)
46 Suicide
Rick Ocasek's collaboration with the dour, talented rockers — (David Fricke)
48 Krokus
There's more going on in the Swiss Alps than making chocolate. — (David Fricke)
Angel City
Hard rock is the name of the game they've imported from Australia — (David Fricke)
50 The Return of the Son of Horror Flicks
The Shining, Friday the 13th & The Island are just a few of the heart-stoppers that have movie-goers reaching for their pacemakers as they head for the theaters this summer. Find out what is behind this ghoulish craze in this report featuring an exclusive interview with—eek!—Christopher Lee. — (Richard Hogan)
53 Star Fears
A peek at the bloodcurdling delights of 33 of your favorite artists. — (Carl Arrington)
INSTRUMENTS
38 Music Gear: Consumer Guide to Pickups & Bridges
Exclusive buyers guide to this equipment — (John Stix)
39 Pro File: Utopia
Find out what's behind a rock concert in this exclusive backstage report and interview with Todd Rundgren & Co. — (John Stix)
45 Tech Trek
The latest commodities for music makers
DEPARTMENTS
6 Letters
Feedback from our readers
8 Hardware
How to choose a stereo for your car — (Len Feldman)
15 Listings
A complete guide to rock on tour, on radio & TV; plus movie reviews
17 Circus Word Find
Puzzling game for quick-witted fans — (Steven Dean Pastis)
54 Longplayers
Reviews of new works by The Stones, 10cc, Graham Parker & more
56 Into Your Head
Expert professional advice — (Dr. Vincent Bryan)
62 Back Pages
Scoops and tidbits — (Lou O'Neill Jr.)