| July 1, 1987 Jamestown Post-Journal, "10,000 Maniacs: New Single To Be Out Next Week" | |
| August 13-19, 1987 Scene, "Back to Basics" | |
| September 12, 1987 Melody Maker | |
| September 25, 1987 The Guardian, "Rulers of the Campus" | |
| September 28, 1987 Jamestown Post-Journal, "Currently At 152, Maniacs Continue Climb Up Chart" | |
| October 3, 1987 Sounds, "Return of the Lost Tribe" | |
| November 1987 The Music Paper, "In Their Tribe" | |
| November 7, 1987 Melody Maker | |
| November 10, 1987 Jamestown Post-Journal, "Two Of 10,000 Maniacs To Be On Late Night Show" | |
| November 23, 1987 Jamestown Post-Journal, "'Tonight Show' Spot Next For Maniacs" | |
| November 28, 1987 Tornoto Star, "Streamlined Maniacs Feeling Ready to Move" | |
| December 1987 Only Music, "Tribal Spirit" | |
| December 1987 GQ, "Ladies and Madonna" | |
| December 1987 Folk Roots, "Just One Maniac: Natalie Merchant is one in 10,000" | |
| December 4, 1987 The Baltimore Sun, "10,000 Maniacs Hits the Road to Seek Wider Appeal" | |
| December 11, 1987 Atlanta Journal-Constitution, "Success Not a Nutty Idea for Maniacs" | |
| December 12, 1987 Record Mirror | |
| December 19, 1987 New Musical Express, "Adventures Close To Home" | |
| 1988 Jamestown Post-Journal, "Latest 10,000 Maniacs Album Turns to Gold" | |
| 1988, UK music magazine (either Sounds, NME or Melody Maker) | |
| January 1988 Musician, "Michael and Natalie" | |
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January 1988 Q Magazine, "Mood Music" |
| February 1988 Savvy, "Smart Talk: Natalie Merchant - She's A Maniac" | |
| April 7, 1988 Columbus Dispatch, "Indescribable Maniacs Are in Class of Their Own" | |
| April 23, 1988 Melody Maker | |
| May 1988 Guitar, "Rock & Roll Acid Test" | |
| May 1988 Star Hits | |
| May 1988 Blaster! Teen Stars Photo Album, "10,000 Maniacs ... Surprisingly Peaceful" | |
| May 23, 1988 People Magazine, "Natalie Merchant, Pop Poet, Finds Asylum with 10,000 Maniacs" | |
| June 2, 1988 Rolling Stone, "Tracy Befriends A Maniac" (random notes) | |
| June 20, 1988 Newsweek, "The Oddball Divas of Pop" | |
| July 9, 1988 Sounds, "Once a Mish-Mash of Eclectic Styles, 10,000 Maniacs Have Now Assumed a Simplicity and Clarity Unbecoming of Their Moniker" | |
| July 29, 1988 Toronto Star, "Folk-Rock Foursome Led by Former-Maniac" | |
| July 30, 1988 Sounds | |
| August 13, 1988 New Musical Express | |
| October 1988 Jamestown Post-Journal, "10,000 Maniacs to Give Benefit Concert at JCC Oct. 22" | |
| October 18, 1988 Nite-Line Magazine, "10,000 Maniacs to Perform Benefit Concert" | |
| October 19, 1988 Jamestown Post-Journal, "10,000 Maniacs Donate Gold Record to Jamestown" | |
| October 21, 1988 Buffalo News, "Crazy for the Maniacs" | |
| October 22, 1988 Jamestown Post-Journal, "All This for Jamestown's 10,000 Maniacs" |