''Rock'' was a
Yugoslav music magazine A music magazine is a magazine dedicated to music and music culture. Such magazines typically include music news, interviews, photo shoots, essays, record reviews, concert reviews and occasionally have a covermount with recorded music.
Notable mu ...
, published from 1982 to 1990.
History
''Rock'' first appeared in April 1982 as ''Rock 82''.
Initially, ''Rock 82'' was a
supplement of
NIP Politika's
comic magazine Comic magazine may refer to:
* Comics anthology
* ''Comic Magazine'', a 1986 Japanese film
* Comic Magazines, the parent company of Quality Comics
* Franco-Belgian comics magazines
* Japanese manga magazines
* A periodical containing comic strips, ...
''Strip 82'';
the back cover of ''Strip 82'' being the front cover of ''Rock 82'', printed in an unusual 11x30cm magazine format. ''Rock 82s first editor-in-chief
as well as its initiator was rock critic .
[''Rockovnik'', "Užas je moja furka (Jugoslovenska rock scena)", YouTube.com](_blank)
/ref> In an interview for the ''Rockovnik
''Rockovnik'' (trans. ''Chrocknicle'') is a forty-episode documentary aired on Radio Television of Serbia in 2011, written by Sandra Rančić and Dušan Vesić and directed by Vesić. The series focuses on the history of former Yugoslav rock sce ...
'' documentary series, Popović recalled:
From January 1983, ''Rock'' began being published as an independent periodical, printed in tabloid newspaper format. Then, in March 1985, it started getting printed in magazine format.7-inch single
In music, a single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record or an album. One can be released for sale to the public in a variety of formats. In most cases, a single is a song that is released separate ...
with the charity song "Za milion godina
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", the Yugoslav contribution to Live Aid
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, was released with the magazine."Jugoslavenski doprinos Live Aidu '85", muzika.hr
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Popović was succeeded by Vladislav Bajac, who in turn got succeeded by Dragan Todorović.
Journalists and contributors
Some of the journalists and contributors to ''Rock'' include:
* Dejan Cukić
Dejan Cukić ( sr-cyr, Дејан Цукић; born November 4, 1959) is a Serbian rock musician, journalist, writer and translator.
During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Cukić was the frontman of the new wave band Bulevar, releasing two alb ...
* Snežana Golubović
* Jadranka Janković
* Petar Janjatović
Petar Janjatović (born 1956 in Belgrade) is a Serbian author, journalist, and music critic.
Biography
Janjatović was born in Belgrade on June 30, 1956.
Journalism
As a teenager, he contributed to Radio Beograd show ''Veče uz radio'' (''Eve ...
*
* Ivana Marković
*
* Goran Vejvoda
Goran Vejvoda ( Serbian: Горан Вејвода, ''Goran Vejvoda'') (born 1956 in London, United Kingdom) is an English-born, French-based, Serbian media artist (musician, composer, sound and visual artist, performance artist, photographer, wri ...
* Dušan Vesić
References
1982 establishments in Yugoslavia
1990 disestablishments in Yugoslavia
Defunct magazines published in Yugoslavia
Magazines established in 1982
Magazines disestablished in 1990
Serbian-language magazines
Music magazines published in Serbia
Serbian rock music
Yugoslav rock music
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