In the introduction to his history of New Zealand zines, Bryce Galloway writes, “It would be impossible to try to map out zine activity in Aotearoa in its entirety over the past 45 years ... the zine scene has a cast of thousands.” He includes some of the zine covers below, others were sent to AudioCulture for possible use in Ania Glowacz’s article about the book.
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Carrion Banquet #1, July 1992, by Lindsay Dawson (Behemoth from the band Demoniac).
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DWF #6, edited by Michelle and Craig from punk band Nazgûl, c. 1987.
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Deadlines #9, edited by Mark Wallbank, c. 1990s.
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Daughters of Slaughter #1, cover by Stella Corkery, 1993.
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Intravene #7, edited by Mark Wallbank, 1990s.
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Valve Vol 3 #2, cover by Jack Black, edited by Dave White, 1994.
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Aaaarrghh!! #4, edited by Paul Campbell, 1988.
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Empty Heads #1, 1980, edited by Paul Luker: regarded as New Zealand's first punk zine.
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Incredibly Hot Sex With Hideous People #9, edited by Bryce Galloway, 2002.
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Read more: Spit On Trend – 1980s New Zealand Punk Fanzines, by Andrew Schmidt