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ISSUE 6

Whatever Andrew Smith rants and the whole world says "Huh?"	Cover Story: Craig Mitchell Gets Naked Our man Chris Parizo undresses the real Craig Mitchell and stands back while Craig gets naked and photographer Matthew Thorsen takes pictures of the action. Everybody wants to watch Craig Mitchell. And for good reason. He's a great singer, he's a great disc jockey, he's a great actor, he's a great writer. Hell, the man is great. Even the straight guys at Good Citizen are into Craig Mitchell.
On the Road Jeremy Skaller's Belizbeha Tour Diary: Belizbeha's slick songsmith Jeremy Skaller gives us a glimpse into life on the road with his seven-person "party-to-go" rhythm machine.	Gone But Not Forgotten By Andrew Smith
Good Citizen Probe Aimée Petrin asks Gus Zeising some potentially embarrassing questions.	Merrie Amsterburg and Peter Linton Former Natives sit down at the Good Citizen office and map out the path from Burlington's Little Sister to today's Merrie Amsterburg. By Andrew Smith
Groupies is a Movie When a Burlington film crew suddenly gets serious and a dream comes to life, the cast and crew of local musicians, actors, writers and technicians get busy. Guppyboy's guitarist and singer Zachary Ward documents the experience.	The Words and Wisdom of Big Joe Burrell Our own blues legend writes the Rules of love.
Sunday Coffeehouse Valerie Adams debuts the print counterpoint to her long-running 104.7FM WNCS "The Point" radio show. This issue Val gets together for lunch with her old friend, Vermont singer-songwriter Diane Zeigler, for a warm and candid conversation about the music business and the pursuit of fame.	The Hills Have Ears and Eyes Too Max Owre interviews John Morris of Waitsfield's Mad Mountain Tavern.
Seth Yacovone Has Got the Blues Real Good Aimée Petrin talks to the Seth Yacovone Blues Band about the blues, their new album, life on the road and why they do what they do. And she doesn't tell you how old he is until the last paragraph.	Alex Hits the Pits Middlebury High School student Alex Mayer reports on the action and reviews live performances by Sam Black Church, Kilgore Smudge, Last Ones Standing, DysFunkShun, Four Color Manual and Aaron Flinn's Salad Days.
Your Scene By Kelly Clements, A local high school student tells us what's up in her town and gives us the word on the scene in Essex, Vermont.	Blue Prints Mister Charlie Frazier updates us on the year we missed on the Green Mountain blues front.
True Tales of Rock Ribaldry Is every musician in Vermont in more than one band? Did a CIA plot turn the Burlington music scene into a bunch of scenesters with short attention spans? How many former members of Chin Ho! does it take to screw in a lightbulb? Dr. Lex goes where others fear to tread.	Bassist Covered Burlington's most sought-after bass player Stacy Starkweather gets Option Anxiety and Patricia Braine tells the tale.
Mike Luoma's History of Burlington Music 106.7FM WIZN's Music Director waxes philosophic and remembers his favorite bands throughout his many years on the Burlington music scene.	Reviews Zola Turn, Aaron Flinn, The Elevator Drops, Feast of Fools, Gladly, Guppyboy, Chin Ho!, Kristin Hersh, Kate Barclay, Southern Culture on the Skids, Muscadine, Non Compos Mentis, Pop Pie.
Invisible Jet Takes Off! Vermont singer-songwriter Aaron Flinn gets to ramble on about one of his favorite bands, the hard-to-describe rhythm-art-pop band Invisible Jet.	[ THE GOOD CITIZEN CREW ]

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