Situation Vacant

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Situation Vacant was a punk and industrial zine produced in the UK.

Emerging in the late 1970s in Derby, UK, Situation Vacant was edited by Glynn and Martin Roper, with contributions from Russell Maw, Dugi Bell, Andy, Bosa, and others. The zine covered the punk and industrial music scene.

Issue 2 was released in 1978 with a cover photo of Debbie Juvenile. Featured were interviews with T.V. Smith and Gaye Advert of The Adverts, and Jimmy Pursey of Sham 69, an article on the Anti-Nazi Carnival, as well as reviews of The Vibrators, Cherry Vanilla, X Ray Spex, etc.

Issue 4 featured a cover photo of Cosey Fanny Tutti of the band Throbbing Gristle. Included were articles on Cabaret Voltaire, Ultravox, Adam and the Ants and PIL.

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