> Although Jim Ellison recently took his own life, Material Issue will be releasing at least one more full length album. The album is comprised of approximately 15 songs completed before Ellison's untimely death, with the first single most likely to be either "What If I Killed Your Boyfriend" or "Satellite", and is likely to hit stores either on a major label or a large independent label in spring or summer of 1997.
> The California based reissue label Oglio has recently opened up a Web page. Still in its infancy, the site is located at http://www.oglio.com > On Friday, August 23rd, the Sex Pistols concert from the Palladium in Hollywood, California will be broadcast live on the Internet. Check out L.A. Live (http://www.lalive.com), IMusic (http://www.imusic.com) or Rocktropolis (http://www.rocktropolis.com) for more details.
> Sonicnet will have a chat with Perry Farrell, Black Grape and Meat Beat Manifesto (the Enit Festival) on Friday, August 16 at 6 p.m. EST. at http://www.sonicnet.com/sonicore/chat
> The St. Louis music and entertainment guide has hopped on the Web - point your browsers at http://www.stl-music.com for the site.
