Fugs, The

Miles' Trip: New York

Report by Miles, International Times, June 1967

"Two persons were shot dead and several others injured in a gun battle between shoplifters and store detectives in a Bronx supermarket today." ...

Ed Sanders: Beer Cans on the Moon

Review by Lenny Kaye, Rolling Stone, October 1972

It could be that I’ve been spending too much time lost within the darkened pages of The Family lately, but more than anything else, this ...

Lookin' Back at The Fugs

Retrospective by Mick Farren, NME, August 1974

... a word of thanks to the guys who made all this decadence, vulgarity and debauchery possible. ...

The Fugs: Fugging around

Retrospective by Tom Hibbert, History of Rock, The, 1982

Widespread, commercial appeal was never high on the Fugs' list of priorities. ...

The Fugs: F*** Art, Let's Levitate The Pentagon

Retrospective and Interview by Johnny Black, Q, March 1994

DECEMBER 16, 1965. A press conference is under way at Columbia Studios, Los Angeles. Bob Dylan is holding court. One reporter throws a question: "What ...

Ed Sanders and the Fugs

Profile and Interview by Barney Hoskyns, MOJO, December 1996

Lester Bangs called The Fugs "the first truly underground band in America". 30 years later, their leader is waging war against Newt Gingrich... ...

The Fugs: Fug Life

Retrospective by Kris Needs, Record Collector, July 2008

EARLY 1965: The Charlatans were about to galvanise California's acid rock revolution at the Red Dog Saloon, Jimi Hendrix was still playing R&B standards on ...