STRANGE DAYS — THE BRITISH ROCK PAPER

September 25, 1970 — Volume 1, Number 2

Original Rare British underground rock newspaper from 1970, featuring coverage of Jimi Hendrix, the Isle of Wight Festival, Rory Gallagher and Taste, Eric Burdon, Little Richard, and the emerging British rock scene.

This is an early issue of Strange Days, published in London during an important period in rock music history.

PUBLICATION DETAILS

• Date: September 25, 1970

• Volume 1, Number 2

• Publisher: Strange Days Ltd., London, England

• Format: Oversized newspaper

• Size: Approximately 12 × 16 inches

• Pages: 32 — complete

• All pages individually checked; no missing pages

FEATURED ARTICLES AND CONTENT

• Jimi Hendrix: Illustrated coverage and commentary following Hendrix's performances and death in September 1970.

• Isle of Wight Festival: Extensive reporting, photographs, audience reactions, and commentary on the 1970 festival.

• Rory Gallagher and Taste: "Talking with Taste's Rory Gallagher," an interview accompanied by a large photograph.

• Eric Burdon: Photographic coverage and references to his music and performances.

• Little Richard: "The Greatest Godrocker of Them All," an article exploring his gospel and rock-and-roll connections.

• Robin Williamson: "A Young God Interviewed," featuring the Incredible String Band musician.

• Kid-Rock: "A Look at the Tinyboppers," an article about young rock listeners.

• Godrock: Articles discussing the relationship between rock music and religion.

• Motorcycle Speedway: "The Roar of the Cinders," illustrated with racing photographs.

• Record Reviews: Contemporary reviews and commentary, including Eric Clapton, Little Richard, Ike & Tina Turner, and Johnny Jenkins.

• Additional British rock news, photographs, advertisements, and counterculture commentary.

POSSIBLE SIGNATURE

Page 3 contains what appears to be a handwritten signature in black ink across a photograph associated with Screamin' Lord Sutch and the Savages. The signer has not been identified, and the marking has not been professionally authenticated. It is offered only as a possible signature, not as a verified autograph. Please examine the close-up photographs.

Complete — all 32 pages individually checked and present.

Please examine all photographs carefully for the condition and contents of the actual newspaper being offered.

A collectible piece of British rock journalism and 1970s music and counterculture history.