December 2011
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In The Spotlight: Timothy Garrett
Marveling at his wide variety of projects, I once asked Timothy Garrett if he essentially did anything that the word “creative” could be attached to. He’s an overall creative director, graphic designer, video director, concept creator, hand illustrator, screenwriter, after effects animator …and more. What can he artistically not do? He laughed and took in my light-hearted rhetorical question but...
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Who Is Lana Del Rey?
I believe it is a sign of the times. We are seeing the transformation of a singer/songwriter into a full-blown artist happen in front of our eyes. Before there was Internet like we know it today this would not be a transformation we would find controversial. We would not have bared witness to it. Now we have to decide for ourselves if we approve of the way an artist becomes a star. Are we getting...
This Just In: The Future of Rock Music is SAFE
One of the greatest things about rock music is it’s unconscious ability to completely knock the listener right off their feet. In recent years, many people have thought that rock was dying a slow death due to the rise of computer generated beats & the dreaded auto-tune. Not to mention the fact that the great bands were starting to creep up in age with limited talent waiting to...