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Dear Little Bobby: Pro-Choice but Busy, and Blank Space
I think you should spend more time putting your nose in your wife’s vagina instead…
Exposures: Nancy Zastudil at Central Features Contemporary Art
Nancy Zastudil recently made a big upgrade. She moved her gallery, Central Features Contemporary Art,…
COUNTDOWN TO MEMORY #14: Large-scale Installation Is Risky Business
Committing to what would be an 18-year, not-for-profit, large-scale installation art project in abandoned Maine…
Writing Through the Heartache
Writing can be a form of solace, but in order to be art it should…
(Not So) Nameless Strangers: Musings from a Touring Drummer, Part 2
Being a touring musician turns faceless, nameless strangers into real people on a regular basis.
Dear Little Bobby: Not Garfunkel to His Simon, and Running ‘Round Austin
I joined a band about a year ago and it’s been fun, but we are…
My Rock Bottom Was Years Before I Quit Drinking
One day I was flipping through a book about quitting alcohol. I told myself I…
PyraDEAL: Free Self-Employment Class for Media Pass Holders
This class, taught by Peri Pakroo, will offer practical, detailed information about how to develop…
Diary of a Working Girl: My Life in Side Jobs
In the breaks and downtime provided by this job, I was able to pen my…
I Can’t Read Your Mind: Why Illustrators Are True Collaborators
We need to consider illustrators the true collaborators that they are. It’s not about where…
Using Twitter to Build Your Creative Community
Using Twitter, I’ve gotten articles published about my web series and connected with other short…
Dear Little Bobby: Looking at Boxes of Merch, and Fit to Be Tied Up
I’m in a new band and we’re having trouble selling our t-shirts, albums, stickers. How…
Music Video Showcase: “Devils Look Like Angels” by Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band
This is a music video that I just dig; it captures the raw, raucous vibe…
COUNTDOWN TO MEMORY #13: Making Space In My Studio, Making Space In My Head
After each solo biennial, I spend my 22nd month of its 22-month process making space…
What’s the Deal With This Pay-Per-Musician Model?
What this says to me is that solo acts are valued less than bands.
The Art of Collaboration in Everyday Life
I’ve always envied improvisational musicians and performers for their ability to engage in a spontaneous…
Dear Little Bobby: Trying To Avoid Taco Hell, and Looking for a Third Wheel
What are some ways to rock out on the road and stay healthy on tour?
‘Immunilogical Response’ by Eva Avenue
Our background art, “Immunilogical Response” is by artist Eva Avenue….
Understanding Movement Through Drumming
Guest Blogger Teresa Esguerra says: No matter where life took me, I always found myself…
Music Makers: AJ Woods on Recording, Favorite Bands and Vulgar Venues
Honestly, I’ve always felt like a bit of an outsider in most situations. Music has…