Gray Areas was a quarterly magazine published from 1992 to 1995 by publisher Netta Gilboa. The magazine was based in Phoenix, Arizona. It won several awards including "One Of The Top Ten Magazines of 1992" by Library Journal. It discussed subcultures involving drugs (narcotics), phreaking, cyberpunk, pornography, the Grateful Dead and related issues. It only published 7 issues, but continues on as a website.
Issue Contents
Issue 1 - Fall 1992 - Volume 1, No. 1 (84 pages)
Interview: John Perry Barlow on computer crimes
Interview: Kay Parker on the Adult Film Industry
Tape History: Grateful Dead Live Video Tapes
Interview: The Zen Tricksters Rock Band
Issue 2 - Spring 1993 - Volume 2, No. 1 (116 pages)
Interview: Attorney/Musician Barry Melton
Interview: Adult Film Director Candida Royalle
Tape History: Little Feat Live Audio Tapes
Tape History: Grateful Dead Bootleg CDs
Things To Know About Urine Tests
It's Later Than You Thought: Your 4th Amendment Rights
Computer Privacy and the Common Man
An Essay On The Fan-Artist Relationship
My Pilgrimage To Jim Morrison's Grave
Interview: Paul Quinn of the Soup Dragons
Issue 3 - Summer 1993 - Volume 2, No. 2 (132 pages)
Interview: Musician GG Allin
Interview: Grateful Dead Hour host David Gans
Richard Pacheco on Adult Films
Tape History: Jefferson Airplane Live Video Tapes
Phone Phun Phenomena: Notes On The Prank Call Underground
Interview: Prank Call Expert John Trubee
Interview: Urnst Kouch, Computer Virus Writer
Howard Stern Is Here To Stay
Worlds At War, Pt. 1: The Gray Gods: A Theory of UFO Encounters
Issue 4 - Fall 1993 - Volume 2, No. 3 (148 pages)
Interview: Ivan Stang of the Church of the SubGenius
Interview: RIAA Piracy Director Steven D'Onofrio
Interview: Phone Sex Fantasy Girl
Review: Defcon I hackers convention
Gray Travel: Amsterdam
Confessions of an Amerikan LSD Eater
Worlds At War, Pt. 2: The Ultimate Sin: UFO Conspiracies
A Day With The KKK
Run For Your Life: Why The Music Industry Wants You To Record Concerts
Plagiarism: Thoughts on Sampling, Originality and Ownership
Interview: Solar Circus Rock Band
Issue 5 - Spring 1994 - Volume 3, No. 1 (148 pages)
Interview: Breaking Into The WELL
Interview: S/M Dominatrix
Paul Melka on computer viruses
Review: Pumpcon II and HoHoCon IV hacker conventions
Inside Today's Hacking Mind
Interview: Phone Phreak
Improving The Prison Environment
Teenager Joins In The Fight Against AIDS
Concealing My Identity: A Silence Imposed By Society
All About Smart Drugs
Lollapalooza 1993 Review
Entertainment Industry Lawyers
Deadheads and the Constitution
Tape History: Jefferson Airplane Bootlegs
Tape History: A Guide To Vintage Live Soul Tapes
The New Music Seminar July 1993
Issue 6 - Fall 1994 - Volume 3, No. 2 (148 pages)
Interview: Hacker/Phrack Publisher Erik Bloodaxe
Interview: Adult Film Star Taylor Wane
Review: Computers, Freedom and Privacy conference
Stormbringer of Phalcon/Skism on computer virus writers
A Cyberpunk Manifesto For The 90s
Interview: Cable TV Thief
True Cop, Blue Cop, Gray Cop
Is Jury tampering A Crime? Interview: Folk Singer Melanie Jimi Hendrix: The Bootleg CDs Tape History: Big Brother and the Holding Company The Genitorturers Mean You Some Harm
Issue 7 - Spring 1995 - Volume 4, No. 1 (148 pages)