3rd generation nation
The 3rd Generation Nation was a German punk fanzine in A4 format , of which a total of 28 issues appeared between 1994 and 2004. In addition to the print edition, the fanzine is still represented with a homepage on the World Wide Web. The magazine was published by Ralf "Real Shock" Hünebeck in Mülheim an der Ruhr . The magazine was sold through subscriptions. It was also sold by numerous record stores and mail order companies. On September 28, 2004, Hünebeck announced in a press release the immediate discontinuation of the print edition. He justified the step with drastically declining sales figures and, most recently, the absence of over half of the advertising customers.
In addition to forewords and current playlists by the authors of the respective issue, interviews, travel, scene and concert reports, audio and fanzine reviews, news and concert dates belonged to the fixed categories of the "3rd Generation Nation". The authors of the fanzine included publisher Ralf Real Shock u. a. Karsten Scholl , Punk Anderson , Vasco 88 , Livin´ Eyes Andy , Dan Crashed , Limbo Hawai , Sick Spice´77 , Blank Frank , $ tupid , Tom Obnoxious , Hendrik , Roman Colvin , Halloween Mike , Zepp Oberpichler and Rick Bain , Uwe, Elmar Choke , Birthe, some of whom also write for various other fanzines.
Music groups that were reported in the magazine in their own articles and interviews
- White Flag ,
- Dead End Cruisers ,
- The Weaklings ,
- Bladder Bladder Bladder ,
- The Smut Peddlers ,
- The Dragons ,
- Smalltown Criminals ,
- American Heartbreak ,
- The Black Halos ,
- Muslim Heat ,
- The Demon Dolls
- Jakkpot .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ralf Real Shock, The end for the print edition of the "3RD Generation Nation", press release from September 28, 2004 ( Memento of the original from August 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed July 5, 2014.
