ABORT MagazineCanada’s Counter CultureISSUE 13Publisher/Editor-in-Chief: E.S. Day Managing Editors: Grimm Culhane, Dave “Corvid” McCallum, Ar-ceon,Art Director/Layout: Daniel BacharachAdditional Layout: Taiyo Greenaway Sta
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JUDAS PRIEST:
Guitar Legend K.K. Downing delves deep into the crevices of his soulto explain the need for touring the British Steel album (in its entirety)his new custom guitar and more.
DEFTONES:
an ENKORE never before published interview with Chino fromDe
ones who talks sneakers, remixing and being remixed, plus the artof mashing up metal and Hip Hop. Wicked sweet!
BOOTSY COLLINS:
Ex-James Brown/Parliament Bass God – Bootsy Collins drops thefunk on ABORT Magazine’s Grimm Culhane. From his
rst meetingwith James Brown to the recent restoration of King Records (now theKing Institute), Bootsy brings the past and future together in his ownfunkda
ed way, so stop playing with yourself.
KAREN BLACK:
Golden Globe Award Winning, Oscar Nominated actress Karen Black is simply an iconic
gure in American Cinema, from her famous rolesin Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces,
e Great Gatsby and Airport ‘75, toher sultry role in In Praise of Older Women, Karen also worked withAlfred Hitchcock on his last feature
lm ever to be made. She took thetime to speak with ABORT Magazine’s E.S. Day, which caused him totouch himself over the phone in a completely inappropriate mannerfor the second time in his life.
at’s Entertainment.
MACK 10:
Legendary West Coast MC, Hoobangin’ Records CEO and one thirdof the infamous Westside Connection with Ice Cube and W.C., Cali’sMack 10 has brought the streets the soundtracks that compliment ev-eryday life. He spoke with ABORT’s Nigel Mojica in a candid interviewregarding his upcoming release So
White and his upcoming projectMack n’ Malone.
GALLOWS
w/ GGGarth Richardson:
e UK’s favorite snotty little fuckers areback and more brazen than ever with their new album ‘Grey Britain’produced by Vancouver’s own Gggarth Richardson, who sits on thisroundtable discussion conducted by Joel Parent of Canada’s newestLords of Loud: Ninjaspy with guitarist Steph to discuss the album’sproduction, his hatred for the Warped tour, and shitty bands (like Mil-lionaires!) - An ABORT exclusive!
SLUM VILLAGE:
A candid interview with the 2 remaining members of Slum Village -Elzhi and T3 discuss their upcoming ventures and the passing of their-dear friend and bandmate Baatin.
ARCH ENEMY:
Currently preparing to unleash an assault on the world with theirlatest album
e Root of All Evil and a new tour, Sweden’s Queen of Death Metal – Angela Gossow from Arch Enemy speaks with Canada’sQueen of Death Metal – Without Mercy vocalist Alxs Ness about theirupcoming tour, female drummers in metal and…posing for Playboy?.
TECH N9NE:
ABORT Magazine’s Dave ”Corvid” McCallum talks backstage at Rock
e Bells Vancouver with Kansas City psychopath Tech N9ne and hiseccentric partner in crime Krizz Kaliko to discuss independent HipHop, musical gumbo, and what’s next for the man with the war paint.
VELVET ACID CHRIST:
Industrial demi-gods VAC is not aimed at wide acknowledgment andmainstream success, but rather at experimentation and genre merging,that puts it on the forefront of the electronic music movement intothe new millennium. Bryan Erickson of VAC kindly agreed to speak with ABORT Magazine’s Arceon on a wide range of topics includingcinema, inspiration, past experiences and Canadian artists.
KID KOALA:
Kid Koala took the time to speak with ABORT Magazine’s Nigel Mojicarecently about his current tour, the origins of the album ‘100%’ (whichwill be available exclusively only at the shows on his tour with the Slewfeat. ex Wolfmother members and his beginnings as a turntablist.
BUCKSHOT:
BEHIND THE BOARDS: from Black Moon/Boot Camp Clik: Buck-shot the outspoken MC, businessman, and spokesman for real HipHop, spoke with ABORT Magazine’s Dave ”Corvid” McCallum fromthe studio, and dropped a cluster bomb of un
ltered truth on our ears,calling out Jay-Z, Def Jam and Bad Boy for their nefarious dealings andnot-so covert allegiances to sinister powers.
CHLOE SEVIGNY:
STALK & TALK: Grimm Culhane chats with award-winning actressChloe Sevigny. Yummy!AUDIOTOPSY: Die Mannequin gets the scalpel!PLUS: Tales From the Eastside, DENIED!, Shooting Gallery, our Head-phonica chart and of course lots of (honest) reviews.
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