**Item:** Bad Seed Fanzine (Complete Set, Issues #1 through #5)

**Creators:** Edited and published by Miriam Linna & Billy Miller (Kicks Magazine / Norton Records founders)

**Publication Years:** 1984–1985


Up for sale is the complete, hard-to-find 5-issue run of BAD SEED, the ultimate mid-1980s underground fanzine dedicated to 1950s cultural panic, Juvenile Delinquent (JD) exploitation culture, hot rods, pulp paperbacks, and girl gangs.


This set includes all issues published in the series:

• Bad Seed #1: Hot rods, gang rumbles, and the golden age of the delinquent.

• Bad Seed #2: "Hop-Head Rampage", features on Charles Schmid and Billy Cook.

• Bad Seed #3: "Girl Hoods of the Switchblade Jungle" and the Starkweather case.

• Bad Seed #4: "Teen Tramps" and vintage sleaze pulp paperback history.

• Bad Seed #5: "Hell's Hussies" and British Juvie Jive lore.


CONDITION:

No major creases, rips, or writing. Light, natural age-related toning to the interior paper stock as is typical for independent print media from this era. Please see photos for exact condition details.