APiTO Zine
APiTO zine began in 1988 and has produced 20 issues including two special issues.
Back issues are sold out except for :
APiTO #14 - $2 AU
APiTO "worst of" special retrospective issue - $4 AU
ISSUE ONE
Featured: NOISE, SMEGMA.
Cover star: none.
ISSUE TWO
Featured: CHAOTIC DISCHORD, NEUROTICS, COMMUNITY DISTURBANCE.
Cover star: Rancid Rotten Idol.
ISSUE THREE included bonus C-60 audio-cassette zine
Featured: POISONED BY ALCOHOL, T*O*S, FATTY ARBUNKLE, STAIN, FIXTURES.
Cover star: Robin Steward.
ISSUE FOUR
Featured: SUPERFETAZIONE, MADMEN, HARD-ONS, CURE, INSANE HOMBRES.
Cover star: none.
ISSUE FIVE
Featured: BASTARD SQUAD, RUTH REBEL, MADMEN, CONFLICT, SONIC YOUTH, X,
INSTIGATORS, INSANE HOMBRES, NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS.
Cover star: Morrissey.
ISSUE SIX
Featured: NOISE, HARD-ONS, HOT TOMATOES, BAD RONALD.
Cover star: HARD-ONS, NOISE.
ISSUE SEVEN
Featured: NEUROTICS, PiL, A*I*M, HUMMINGBIRDS.
Cover star: NEUROTICS.
ISSUE EIGHT
Featured: THE CLERGY, SILENT LUNATICS, WAITING FOR THE DAFFODILS.
Cover star: SILENT LUNATICS.
ISSUE NINE
Featured: NICK CAVE & BAD SEEDS, PEOPLE'S DRUG, ZIGGERANTS, A*I*M, INSANE HOMBRES,
HELLMEN, WARTHOGS.
Cover star: Alex Papsmear.
ISSUE TEN
Featured: STRONTIUM DOG, LIQUIDHEAD, FETAL TRACKS, THOU GIDEON, THE MADMEN, DAVE SHADOW,
THE CLERGY, WAX MUSEUM, JOLLY PECKERS, PEOPLE'S DRUG.
Cover star: First Gulf War scenes.
ISSUE ELEVEN
Featured: ROWLAND S. HOWARD, NEW SKIDS ON YOUR JOCKS, TOXIC NARCOTIC,
NOOSE.
Cover star: BUTTHOLE SURFERS.
ISSUE TWELVE
Featured: SCREAMFEEDER, RIDE, SONIC YOUTH, TIBET.
Cover star: SCREAMFEEDER.
ISSUE THIRTEEN
Featured: Reviews only issue.
Cover star: none.
SPECIAL ISSUE - REAL NOISES FROM THE BANANA REPUBLIC
Short history of Central and Northern Queensland independent bands. (1979-1991)
Since superseded by the book PUNK ROCKhampton (1979-2000).
ISSUE FOURTEEN
Featured: CLOUDS, NOOSE, BURMA, QUEER, HARRY BUTLER, TIBET, DOGMACHINE,
THE BRENDAS, SCREAMFEEDER, EAST TIMOR, WHALING.
Cover star: Kylie Minogue.
ISSUE FIFTEEN
Featured: BRUCE GRIFFITHS, FEAST, fEEDTIME, URBN-DK, PRICE OF SILENCE.
BLANKS 77, NNUK, BIG BONGIN' BABY, ROWLAND S. HOWARD.
Cover star: Bruce G.
ISSUE SIXTEEN
Featured: "Worst of APiTO" selections from issues #1-15.
Cover star: Covers of isues #1-15.
ISSUE SEVENTEEN
Featured: JULIE RUIN, PETER & THE TEST-TUBE BABIES, DOGMACHINE, DETESTATION,
BLOWHARD, SASSY, KELLY ELIZABETH, DIONYSUS, TRY & STOP ME, RUTH REBEL,
ST. JUDE, THE GENIES, DREGS OF HUMANITY, SCREAMFEEDER, THE CHUBBIES.
Cover star: Kathleen Hanna.
ISSUE EIGHTEEN
Featured: EAST TIMOR, BRAND BLAND, HARD-ONS.
Cover star: Geri Halliwell.
ISSUE NINETEEN
Featured: MACH PELICAN, CAROLINE NO, JOE STRUMMER, SCREAMFEEDER, HALFWAY.
Cover star: Joe Strummer.
APiTO zine is still going strong.
Issue #20 due in 2008