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total:spec magazine

music, fashion + opinion every month
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About Me

..total:spec is a glossy monthly magazine. We concentrate on : -
Music (big bands/artists and up-and-coming acts).
Fashion (fashion spreads every month using clothes from independent boutiques to high street and designer brands).
+ opinion (views from original political and social thinkers ).
Our original music interviews include Ash, Gary Numan, Travis, The Thrills, The Bees, The Magic Numbers, Air, Bloc Party, Hot Chip, Tom McRae, Will Young, Pharrell Williams, Goldfrapp, Hard-Fi, Delays, Embrace, Sugababes, Scissor Sisters, The Ordinary Boys, The Delays, The Editors, Jet, James Morrisson, Graham Coxon, Metronomy, Just Jack, The Pipettes, Peter and the Wolf, Some Velvet Morning, The Pigeon Dectectives, Joan as Policewoman, Hafdis Huld, The Go! Team, The Real Team and many many others
Opinion interviews include Harriet Harman, Jon Cruddas, Peter Mandelson, Hywell Williams, Geoff Mulgan, Will Alsop, Austin Wiliams, BBC News Director Richard Sambrook, Munira Mirza, Demos Director Tom Bentley, PCS General Secretary Mark Serwotka, Jesse Norman, Margot Miller, Asghar Bukhari, and many others.
We have interview celebrities such as Jake Gyllenhaal and Russell Brand, and have featured The National Gallery, Modern Art with Habitat and Stunners International Party, Amnesty International, Ikea and horse racing...
We review films, live music, and art. total:spec are an enthusiastic team of photographers, writers, graphic designers and contributors all with our own original ideas.
Our own publishing company Market Entry Media Limited gives us both freedom and editorial credibility.
Distribution We are distributed by Post Scriptum in the UK and Ireland. We also sell via the internet with isubcribe.com and magazine-group.co.uk.
If you want to contribute to the magazine, please send us an email of what you can do: to total:spec
and to subcribe please go to our website
totalspec.com

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/6/2006
Band Members: .. Editor: Allen Therisa ([email protected])Art Director: Michael Byrne

Advertising: ([email protected])

Design: Laura Bird & Jay Ravel

Fashion Editor: Laura Bird

Music Editor: Andy Welch

Pictures Editor: Noah Da Costa

Pictures:Noah Da Costa, Jon Baker, Brendan Peer, Nicholas Laborie, David Tett, Chris Tak, Yosuke Morikawa

Contributors:Andrew Laughlin, Jonathan Todd, Clarence Allen, William Day, Andy Welch, Brendan Patterson, Alexi Duggins & Seamus Heffernan
totalspec.com
Influences: music, fashion + opinion every month.
total:spec IS AVAILABLE ACROSS THE COUNTER IN THE UK AND IRELAND AT
WHSMITH,
and BORDERS
as well as
MICROZINE
65-67 Bold Street, Liverpool, L1 4EZ 0151 709 7282
1.2 Kingly Court, Carnaby Street, London, W1F 9PY 020 7434 0909
www.myspace.com/microzine

or via subscription on our website
totalspec.com
Sounds Like: Grown up version of The Face. When The Face died, we were born but added opinion in the mix to spice it up a bit.....
Record Label: totalspec.com/
Type of Label: None

My Blog

our writer Will travels through Bangkok (check out the photos in the album)

It's a typically hot Saturday night in Bangkok. I'm walking down Ratchadamnoen Klang Road with a Thai friend as we head towards a bar for the night. As we approach the appropriately-named (as I will l...
Posted by total:spec magazine on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:41:00 PST

new edition of total:spec out now

edition 24 is cram-packed with goodies just for you. Ash are the stars on the cover, and we have interviews with the great Gary Numan, the brilliant Thrills as well as pieces on The Draytones, Dead Di...
Posted by total:spec magazine on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 11:17:00 PST

edition 24 out soon

This month our cover stars are the very fabulous Ash, telling us loads about their music, future plans and touring, their amicable split from Charlotte Hatherley and how they feel about Tony Blair... ...
Posted by total:spec magazine on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 11:03:00 PST

edition 23 still comes off the shelves

Editors cover featuring UNKLE, Alan McGee, Let's Go See London Underground and Let's Go See Hot Dog SellersMUSIC: Gym Class Heroes, The Beep Seals, Naked Lunch, The Checks, Silversun Pickups, The Conc...
Posted by total:spec magazine on Wed, 01 Aug 2007 12:20:00 PST

edition 21 soon off the shelves

we will soon be saying goodbye to Travis, the Cheeky Girls and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club as the Travis edition goes off sale. Get it while you can as it is selling out fast.  ...
Posted by total:spec magazine on Thu, 31 May 2007 03:45:00 PST

total:spec on sale in WH Smith in March

total:spec will be on the shelves of WHSmith on 10 March.   Look out for our magazine the promo posters in some stores, and promo shelf strips during the first week of sale.   2007...
Posted by total:spec magazine on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 01:43:00 PST

Issue 18 out NOW

EDITION 18: OUT 12 FEBRUARY: Air (French & fantastic) + The Maccabees + Estonia booms on a zero tax policy + The Earlies rise and shine + David Chandler on Britain's foreign policy failure + Betty...
Posted by total:spec magazine on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 05:46:00 PST

Write in total:spec magazine in our new section

welcome to my world: Send us your thoughts & appear in the magazine: Wherever you are, whatever you are doing, email us 50-100 words on you, your life & what concerns you (plus a photo if you ...
Posted by total:spec magazine on Thu, 25 Jan 2007 03:19:00 PST

ISSUE 17 OUT NOW

total:spec magazine behind the scenes of  a porn film, behind the veil in Tehran interviews with Peter and the Wolf, Some Velvet Morning, the Pigeon Detectives, and more feature interviews w...
Posted by total:spec magazine on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 03:21:00 PST

total:spec moves into Tesco Metro

www.totalspec.com total:spec will be available in Tesco Metro in February. REMEMBER to go to our web site and complete the reasdership survey for a chance to win  a year's frees subscription. ISS...
Posted by total:spec magazine on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 09:43:00 PST