Press
A Certain Ratio, Happy Mondays, Andy Rourke, Vini Reilly, Bruce Mitchell, Shaun Ryder, Bez, Factory Records, The Wendys, Stephen Kingston
Konspiracy, The Hacienda
1st November 1990

Avant issue 8 featured an interview with Shaun Ryder, an exclusive preview of the Pills n Thrills artwork by Central Station, and cover and feature photos by Michael Spencer Jones. Also in the issue was one of the first articles on club flyers as collectable art, a review of the Factory Records office opening with Vini Reilly, Rob Grey, Martin Jackson, Jeremy Kerr, The Wendys, Bruce Mitchell and Andy Rourke. Also, an interview with Vini Reilly and Timothy Leary's Dinner Party...