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Standard comic book size.

AKA Psychedelic Xexperience.

Sort of dada-ish collages made from newspaper clippings (article snippets and photos) that lean towards the absurd.

Snippets/references in this issue include Reaganomics, a dominatrix, etc.

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All-ditto issue.  (4 pages blank.) 

Editorial features include:

Buddy Saunders Atoman cover.   "The Origin of Atoman" by GB Love.  "THE BEST OF S-F" — Bob Harner 3rd reviews "The Synthetic Man" by Robert Heinlein.  “ROCKETEER GOSSIP" by Rick Weingroff.  "SPOTLIGHT ON THE PRO'S: #1 — Joe Giella" by Bernie Bubnis.  "ROCKET'S BLAST PIN-UP #3" of Black Angel Pin-up by Raymond Miller.   Repro of All Stars #8 by Saunders. "THE FEATURE" profiles Tom McGeehan. Letters page called "BLAST FROM THE READERS" for the first time, with letters from George R. R. Martin (1st LOC about free issue he received - #23), Andrew Fraknoi (criticism that Love takes 2 pages to respond to), Rick Durell, George Lawson, Mike Friedrich, Bill Spicer, Greg Suriano, Marc Nadel, Jim Hamilton, James E. Brown, and Andy Zerbe. 

Ready sheet for HEROES HANGOUT #1 is the first appearance of photo-offset in ROCKET’S BLAST.

Ads for: 

CHARACTER GET TOGETHER

COMI-RAMA #2

FANTASTIC CREATURES

HEROES' HANGOUT #1 (offset insert with Roger Brand art)

HORROR SCREEN WORLD

ROCKET'S BLAST SPECIAL #2

THE COMIC HERO

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This is for the December 9, 1973 show.

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Reviews of zines and comics plus other bits.

Mary Fleener's great anthology full of music-themed art and comix (mostly comics adaptations of songs).

Musicians/bands adapted include Frank Zappa / Mothers of Invention, Country Joe, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac and others.

1st printing: 1987 or '88
2nd printing: 1988, signed/numbered edition of 200

Color cover.