Brilliant split-fountain red/yellow psychedelic cover by Larry Heald, one of the finest examples of Helix’s late-’60s art direction. Also includes an episode of Walt Crowley's highly-collectible Omega 84 comic.
Includes an unusual RCA full-page poster advertisement for Hank Snow’s Tales of the Yukon — a rare crossover between Nashville country and counterculture media.
Complete issue, featuring underground comics, political commentary, and experimental layout design from Seattle’s seminal alternative press.
A standout example of psychedelic print art and local cultural history.
Immerse yourself in the counter-cultural revolution with a genuine issue of the Seattle Helix, the Emerald City's premier underground newspaper from the 1960s. A vital voice of its era, the Helix was more than just a paper; it was a vibrant canvas of radical politics, psychedelic art, and the burgeoning rock scene. Each page is a time capsule, featuring mesmerizing, often full-page, psychedelic artwork and graphics that defined the era's aesthetic, created by key artists like John Overmyer, Walt Crowley, and Roger Downey. Dive into a world of exclusive interviews with legendary rock bands, comprehensive concert advertisements, and insightful commentary on the social and political movements that shaped a generation. Owning an issue of the Seattle Helix isn't just about collecting a piece of history?it's about holding a tangible fragment of the spirit, art, and rebellion of the 1960s counter-culture.