| 1989 Rolling Stone, random notes | ||
| 1989 Jamestown Community College newsletter, "10,000 Maniacs Trace Their Roots To JCC" | ||
| March 1989 Vegetarian Times, "One in 10,000" | ||
| May 6, 1989 Jamestown Post-Journal, "Maniacs Ready to Tour England" | ||
| May 13, 1989 New Musical Express | ||
| May 19, 1989 The Guardian, "A Lioness's Share of Woe" | ||
| May 19, 1989 Palm Beach Post, "Betrayal is Major Theme for Maniacs", (NY Times News Service) | ||
| May 20, 1989 Melody Maker, "Watching the Wildlife" | ||
| May 22, 1989 Jamestown Post-Journal, "10,000 Maniacs Fans Get Wrong Number" | ||
| May 28, 1989 Newsday, "Mainstream, Yes; Sellout, No From 10,000 Maniacs: Lyrical Heights, Few Concessions" | ||
| June 3, 1989 Toronto Star, "Merchant a Maniac for a Good Cause" | ||
| June 11, 1989 Albany Knickerbocker News, "Maniacs Expands its Tribe of Followers" | ||
| June 15, 1989 Rolling Stone, "10,000 Maniacs Break Loose" | ||
| June 15-21, 1989 Now (Toronto), "10,000 Maniacs" | ||
| June 28, 1989 East Coast Rocker, "10,000 Maniacs: Out of the Tribe, Into the Zoo" | ||
| July 1989, Request, "She's A Maniac: Natalie Merchant is Certified Organic" | ||
| July 1989 Spin, "Platter du Jour" | ||
| July 1989 Vogue, "Like 10,000 Maniacs, the band she leads, Natalie Merchant Demands to be Heard" | ||
| July 1989 Music Express, "Unlocking the Zoo" | ||
| July 1989 Pulse!, "Music is the Soul Speaking" | ||
| July 1989 Scene, "10,000 Maniacs - Saner than Ever" | ||
| July 6, 1989 USA Today, "She's a Maniac Who Isn't Crazy About Her Pop Fame" | ||
| July 7, 1989 Minneapolis Star-Tribune, "Fans of Original Lyrics Also Love This Town's 2nd Famous Woman" | ||
| July 8, 1989 Jamestown Post-Journal, "Local Woman Discusses Maniacs' Video" | ||
| July 8, 1989 The Washington Post, "A Father's Favorite Rocker", column by Colman McCarthy, editorial page. | ||
| July 9, 1989 Chicago Sun-Times, "The Mainstream Discovers A Fine Madness" | ||
| July 13, 1989 St. Louis Post Dispatch, "10,000 Maniacs Climbing the Ladder" | ||
| July 14, 1989 Chicago Tribune, "10,000 Maniacs: Small-town Band Goes Global" | ||
| July 15, 1989 Jamestown Post-Journal, "10,000 Maniacs Having Fun On Tour" | ||
| July 19, 1989 Rocky Mountain News, "10,000 Maniacs: Folk Rock Group is Erasing Image as Heavy-Metal Act, Nears Platinum" | ||
| August 1989 Musician, "10,000 Maniacs Face Sex Worship, Backstabbing and Big Bucks" | ||
| August 1989 Music Makers, "Touch of Class" | ||
| August 4, 1989 Seattle Times, "Natalie Merchant Adds Exotic Aura to 10,000 Maniacs" | ||
| August 11, 1989 San Jose Mercury News, "10,000 Maniacs are Determined to Further Ideals" | ||
| August 11, 1989 BAM "Zoo Hours" | ||
| August 13, 1989 The Los Angeles Times, "The Queen of Nostalgia Gets Real" | ||
| August 18, 1989 San Diego Union-Tribune, "Maniacs Sneak Up on Fans with Songs About Ugly Things" | ||
| August 19, 1989 San Diego Union-Tribune, "10,000 Maniacs: Band, Name Both Enigmatic" | ||
| August 20, 1989 Palm Beach Post, "10,000 Maniacs' Music Belies Their Name" | ||
| August 25, 1989 St. Petersburg Times, "The Dream Merchant" | ||
| August 26, 1989 The Atlanta Constitution, "Maniacs: Literate Lyricism, Mystic Beats" | ||
| August 31, 1989 Houston Post, "10,000 Maniacs Symbolize End of An '80's Era" | ||
| August 31, 1989 The Dallas Morning News, "Music With a Mission: A Social Conscience Marks the Bottom Line for 10,000 Maniacs" | ||
| September 1989 Spin, "She Sells Sanctuary" | ||
| September 1989 The Street, "Beyond the Heart" | ||
| September 1989 The Rocket, "10,000 Maniacs - Drumming up fans at the zoo" | ||
| September 1989 MTV to Go, "There Are 10,000 Maniacs, But Only One Natalie Merchant" | ||
| September 1, 1989 New Orleans Times-Picayune, "10,000 Maniacs With Message for the Masses" | ||
| September 1, 1989 Austin American-Statesman, "Maniac Attack" | ||
| September 8, 1989 Charlotte Observer, "10,000 Maniacs Mix Rock Band, Folkish Singer" | ||
| September 15, 1989 Buffalo News, "Maniacs on the Run" | ||
| November 1989 Revolution, "Lions & Tigers & Bears, Oh My!" | ||
| December 16, 1989 Jamestown Post-Journal, "Maniacs Help Allegany County Battle Waste Dump" | ||
| December 18, 1989 Jamestown Post-Journal, "The 80s: In My Tribe Finishes No. 65 | ||
| December 22, 1989 St. Louis Post Dispatch, "Maniacs Say No to Road - For 1990" | ||
| December 23, 1989 Jamestown Post-Journal, "10,000 Maniacs Take Tour Break" | ||
| Dec 1989/Jan 1990 Sassy "Natalie Merchant Gets Cranky" |