Ads from the August 1985 Illinois Entertainer

[pjg]

I found the 8/85 I.E. when I was poking around my old room ad my parents house. It has Holland on the cover discussing their upcoming debut album "Little Monsters" and an interview with Uli Jon Roth. Some of the more conspicuous ads:




Make' n Music ad:





And this interesting one from Roselle music:




Does anybody have any idea about that last one?

[ApeDosMil]

A Jackson knock off guitar. I think they're made of plywood.

[Accept2]

Formula were Hondo. Hmmm, so were Charvel...............

[sully]

airwaves!!!!!!!! i used to get my hair cut there!!!!

[jk2171]

Me too, Sully. Damn long trip from Wheaton, let me tell you. But I didn't trust my long locks to just anyone...lol.

[sully]

....dude. i lived in wheaton too.

[RobRR]

In regards to that last add, check out whats on the 'bay!

http://cgi.ebay.com/Hondo-Formula-1-...QQcmdZViewItem

[Sanctuary]

Yep, Hondo. The early Japanese Hondos were great guitars!

See? Proper Grover tuners!

[jk2171]

Sully, did you go to HS in Wheaton? Wheaton North '89 here....

[GodWentPUNK]

My wife and sister-in-law did hair modeling for airwaves. I'd post the pictures but she'd kill me.

joe...

[sully]

Sully, did you go to HS in Wheaton? Wheaton North '89 here....

no, lombard. glenbard east (woulda been) class of '89.

[Sanctuary]

Here's an advert I dug up from an old issue of Guitar World...

[len]

no, lombard. glenbard east (woulda been) class of '89.

haha.. villa park ...willowbrook ...would have been '81.
btw my ex brother in laws band Deluxury made the cover of IE back in 80's

[pjg]

haha.. villa park ...willowbrook ...would have been '81.
btw my ex brother in laws band Deluxury made the cover of IE back in 80's

Wow...Willowbrook '83.

[len]

Wow...Willowbrook '83.

did you ever party at "the shack" over behind the football field?
back then there was even a smoking(party) lounge inside the school ....

times sure do change !!

its a small small world .... grew up over by the original Portillos on north Ave

oh...
isn't it about time for the Lilac parade?