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Robert Payne, Editor
II a ma11 <Joes not keep
pace with 1J1s companions.
perhaps 11 is oecause ne
hoc1rs a d1fferen1 drummer This issue celebr.ues DRUMMER~
let him step 10 the music )eventh year in Its pr~ent form as a
which lie hears. however leather magazine. 11 ~tarted out as a TV
measured or far away · Guide-sized entert.linmcnt publication,
Henry DaVtd Thoreau then cl gay lib new~paper and, aher a
hiaous, became the oflicral organ of the
leather fra1ernrty in June 1975. Like
iOme other successful publications 1ha1
Me \lill around, DRUMMER was one
thJt carne along at the right 11me, ful-
filling a deiinile need and has never
been a copy or anything ebe.
6 MALE CALL/ DEAR SIR Letten from MaHC'rs Jnti )/JVq) DRUMMER rs one of the three or four
8 T.Ci.l.F. Tough Guy) In Farigue:i by Rick LeJthers oldest national gay publicatiom.
II is fl.mering th.u DRUMMER ha~ had
10 SHAFTED BV THE DRAFT
so many imitators. that ils 1otylc and con-
Cavelo mterrupls our program to te.sr your at1en1io11 pan tent have influenced m,m~· other publi-
14 THE FOOT FRATERNITY fhc man who ~rarrcd II all cation\, Even more of an accompll~h
mPnt •~the long lrst of anlsts. wrher .md
1elh /low 10 gPt down
photogr.ipheh that DRUMMER ha} had
20 DRUMMER DADDIES If you've been a good boy . .. 1 he plc~ure of dhcovering and publish-
ing. Many of them have been very lay.ii
26 HISTORY OF THE FORESKIN I PART II .ind have brlghtt'ncd our pages for
Bud Berkeley continue~ in 1/ie skin rrad(> yc.m. DRUMMER has .ilway~ told 11 llke
29 KICKBOXER A foolloo)e ero11c adventurl' by Mako begm~ It is .ind has never been a~ham«.>d of rts
fr.ink sexuality.
35 LEATHER NOTEBOOK A<lvice from the <.lungeun To remain competitive, we have
offered other publications which
37 SLAVES OF THE EMPIRE / PART Ill DRUMMER U\Ually supported. And
Aaron Travi) · tale of violent and 'emual Rome co111mue~ there are many causes In our commun·
44 DRUMSTICKS S1r1c(/y vi)ual 11y which we have supponed and con-
tinue 10 :.uppon DRUMMER i~ one of
45 MR INTERNATIONAL LEATHER the few national gay mag.vines which I\
Hold on to your capL .. Alf leatherclom flock' 10 Chicago a} actually gay-owned. We are part or the
__ DRUMMER sweep~ th<> big one! community that we serve.
A~ we begin our eighth year,
69 DRUM The erotic adventure' of Bill WJrc.1\ llunk continue __ _ DRUMMER ha~ never offered more,
53 DRUMBEATS 700"b pure USDA pflme <iilt1d~tuff
looked bet1C'1 or been more of .i bar-
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gain There are row\ or book'> rn adult
74 DRUMMEDIA Mad Max '" back a~ The Road W.urior oooL; stores with S6 to $12 cover p11ce~
and thh 1s 110 !>ummer for '"'atching televi~ion that haven't ii fraction or what each J.95
issue o( DRUMMER h.i~ to oHer And
78 TOUCH SHIT The hole 1ruch and no1hi11g bu1t •.. this mc11:1.i1ine you are holding In your
hand rr,;ht now can't be completely
86 DRUMMER'S GUIDE TO CUIDES I PART Ill devoured In a few minutes at 1he news-
How 10 get 1here from here or h~re fron.;:..1_1_h....;e_r.;:..e ______ _ ~1.ind h w•n n(•ver intended to be .i pic-
88 CONRAP \'1c1inn, all, the guy) m strtpC>\ i.tr1kc back ture book of recyded \lill::. from maJor
physique ~tudros.
89 LEATHER BULLETIN BOARD What·~ happening where We are prouu of this l~'>ue and the
,!!ld when 1r1 1hc> leather worlcJ luues that .Jre p.m. ~till selling for their
94 IN PASSINCi cover price or more. There is no such
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