Intro
This is an authentic Japanese publication, carefully selected and shipped directly from Japan.
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Feature
• August 1992 issue of the legendary Japanese music magazine rockin'on
• Cover feature: W. Axl Rose (Guns N’ Roses)
• Features Guns N’ Roses, Faith No More, The Jam, Ringo Starr, The Black Crowes, and Manic Street Preachers
• Includes pin-up photos of Kurt Cobain, Lenny Kravitz, David Bowie, and others
• A representative example of Japan’s influential 1990s magazine culture
Description
This August 1992 issue of rockin'on captures the energy of the global rock scene at its peak, with W. Axl Rose on the cover and features covering major acts shaping the era.
Japanese magazines of the 1990s are especially admired for their high-quality photography and printing, as well as bold, experimental editorial design that gave each publication a strong visual identity. Publications like rockin'on combined serious music journalism with distinctive layouts and art direction, making them collectible cultural documents today.
This issue stands as a strong example of that golden era, preserving both the international rock movement and the unique editorial voice of Japanese music media.
Details
Title: rockin'on
Issue: August 1992
Format: Magazine
Language: Japanese
Condition: (G) Vintage used condition. Minor wear and small damage on the cover due to age, but fully readable with no major issues.
Country of publication: Japan
Near Mint (NM)
Almost no visible damage. Very well preserved.
Very Good (VG)
Minor wear due to age. No major defects. Fully readable and collectible.
Good (G)
Visible signs of age or light damage, but fully readable and intact.
Acceptable (A)
Noticeable wear or damage, but still usable for reading or reference
Please note:
This is a vintage item. Minor wear, aging, or small imperfections may be present due to age. Supplements or inserts originally included may be missing.
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