Creem Magazine November 1984 Prince Siouxsie Lou Reed Pink Floyd Elton John INXS Cyndi Lauper
NOVEMBER 1984 VOL.16 NO.6
FEATURES
RECKIHNING AND ROLLING WITH GREG KIHN! A Kihntinuing Saga gold-mined by Jeff Tamarkin 18 THE CARS' NIGHT CONNECTIONS: Rhythms Of Life In "Heartbeat City" kicks received by Toby Goldstein 20 LITTLE STEVEN: THREAT OR MENACE? Life Without The Boss paycheck intercepted by Laura Fissinger 24 QUIET RIOT: VERY SERIOUS ABOUT NOT BEING SERIOUS Who Put The Noize In The Boyz? stars hit by David Keeps 26 PINK FLOYD'S POST-PARTUM PARITY: Can I Have My Money Back? vacation ruined by Dave DiMartino 30
CYNDI LAUPER: Naughtier Than Ever Before! 32 DO BANANARAMA HAVE APPEAL? No Fruits On These Toots! trixie treated by L.E. Agnelli 36 LOU REED'S NEW ROCK SENSATIONS Behind The Blue Mask tomorrow's party hosted by Bill Holdship 38 THE GET WIRELESS GIVEAWAY 41
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DEPARTMENTS
CREEM'S PROFILES: RATT 3 MAIL 6 THE CHRISTGAU CONSUMER GUIDE 10 ROCK 'N' ROLL NEWS 13 THE BEAT GOES ON 15 Nick Cave, Rain Parade, INXS, Rubber Rodeo, Robin Gibb and more! EXTENSION CHORDS 29 PRINCE CALENDAR AND POSTER 34 ELEGANZA 42 CREEMEDIA 44 Prince's Purple Rain reviewed, Nowhere To Run: The Story Of Soul, Prime Time and Media Cool! VIDEO VIDEO 47 Pete Townshend, Devo, Warren Zevon, Bob Dylan 45 REVELATIONS 49 RECORDS 50 Quiet Riot, Twisted Sister, Elton John, Peter Wolf, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Tina Turner, Scandal, A Flock Of Seagulls KISS & TELL 64 Duran Duran, Scorpions, Billy Idol, Pat Benatar, David Lee Roth, David Bowie and more! BACKSTAGE 66
Cover photos of The Cars and Cyndi Lauper by Ebet Roberts; Quiet Riot by Robin Kaplan/Retna and Prince by Paul Natkin/Photo Reserve