Zara Anishanslin joins us to uncover the hidden world of artists, artisans, and makers who painted, stitched, and crafted the Revolution into being.| Ben Franklin's World
A debate on water, movies & inspiration By Ari Gold. (October 21, 2025) Where does inspiration come from? My answer can sound like I read books: Francis Coppola’s “Live Cinema”, Alejandro Jodorowsky’s “Psychomagic,” Werner Herzog’s “Conquest of the Useless.” But let’s be honest, my lifelong hunt for mentorship can feel like distraction. Today, inspiration comes from my […]|
11 life lessons learned from a pick-up artists manifesto about being a better human.| Justin Thomas Miller
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It’s a strange time, McEwen reflects, to be an artist The post Adam McEwen’s small masterpieces of the uncanny appeared first on The Spectator World.| The Spectator World
You have a killer track and lots of enthusiasm. Your manager is your bass player’s cousin who once appeared on MTV and you have 0 contacts.| Play MPE
Evile's Ol Drake has played the thing that should not be – Masters Of Puppets, only backwards, and it'll give you whiplash| Latest from MusicRadar
"One of the funniest things about my job is this total distortion of how it works. It’s so odd to me how everyone has such a clear assumption on how it happened, and they weren’t there. No one was there"| Latest from MusicRadar
Reid says his mind was blown by D’Angelo’s virtuoso command of rhythm and just how far he could stay behind the beat, and recalls the bluesy track they made together for a Queen Latifah movie| Latest from MusicRadar
"Noel is one of my favourite songwriters"| Latest from MusicRadar
“There’s a special place in my heart for Sam” bassist says| Latest from MusicRadar
"It's the kind of riff you figure out when you're learning how to play guitar"| Latest from MusicRadar
“I was writing pretty consistently throughout the last four years, but I just didn’t think it was any good,” she says of her absence| Latest from MusicRadar
Morse says you really have to want to play when you have arthritis, but the good news is that he does, and he's determined to make it work – “It’s broke, but I’m gonna find a way”| Latest from MusicRadar
She also explains why she might be set to make more tweaks to the mix before the song appears on her album| Latest from MusicRadar
"I know my place in rock history," he says| Latest from MusicRadar
It’s her first single for nearly four years| Latest from MusicRadar
An idiosyncratic and insanely catchy rock-pop classic| Latest from MusicRadar
Pretty soon, though, the director realised that composer John Williams had "found a signature for the entire movie”| Latest from MusicRadar
Plus his wife Polly Samson reveals why she condemned Waters as “anti-Semitic” on X| Latest from MusicRadar
"He only recorded three albums and a handful of guest vocals, but those recordings possess extraordinary musical depth"| Latest from MusicRadar
“It was literally, the minute we walked in the door, it was very Wayne’s World. ‘We’re not worthy! We’re not worthy!’”| Latest from MusicRadar
It also kick-started the career of production team The Matrix| Latest from MusicRadar
“Such a gifted, unbelievably sweet and wonderful person"| Latest from MusicRadar
The championships’ motto is ‘make air, not war’| Latest from MusicRadar
Jackson played for stars across the jazz-fusion-pop spectrum, including Buddy Rich, Al Di Meola, Madonna, Chaka Khan, Roberta Flack and more| Latest from MusicRadar
She expands on reasons behind Garbage’s decision to “curtail” touring| Latest from MusicRadar
Variety has announced its 10 Artisans to Watch, with this year’s roster shin- ing a spotlight on the craftspeople who work tirelessly behind some of the buzziest awards season films, including “Sinners,” “F1,” “One Battle After Another,” “Bugonia” and more. Since the list’s inception, honorees have gone on to earn nominations and win guild and […]| Lists – Variety
Pope looks back to move forward on 'The Parts You Keep'| Bass Magazine
The Garbage bassist reveals what calms her road rage, the tragedy of her first bass, and why strap locks are essential| Bass Magazine
We catch up with Sublime’s subsonic force to check out his gear and his playing over the years| Bass Magazine
The former Peter Hook, Chelsea Wolfe, and Marilyn Manson bassist makes his Deftones debut with Private Music| Bass Magazine
The electric and upright doubler discusses her playing with Hozier and Sam Smith| Bass Magazine
The bassist opens up about the upcoming final album with Chris Cornell and his thoughts on being inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame| Bass Magazine
In this in-depth video interview we sit down with Oteil to talk all things bass| Bass Magazine
In the bustling nexus of commerce and creativity, where brands clamor for attention in an ever-more-saturated digital landscape, a new kind of artist is emerging. This artist doesn’t wield a… The post Alzbeta Miskovska on the Art and Science of Modern Marketing appeared first on NEW YORK ART LIFE.| NEW YORK ART LIFE
In the vibrant, ever-shifting landscape of the New York art scene, certain voices emerge with a clarity and depth that demand attention. Lunjia Hu is one such artist. Based in… The post Lunjia Hu : Cosmic Chaos and Crafted Calm appeared first on NEW YORK ART LIFE.| NEW YORK ART LIFE
The soul legend recorded Let’s Stay Together in one take| Latest from MusicRadar
10cc’s classic turned fifty this year| Latest from MusicRadar
On their third LP, Hallucinating Love, Maribou State return with a revitalized sound after battling mental health issues| Latest from MusicRadar
Subjects include boozing, electrocution, rockets and torpedoes| Latest from MusicRadar
“I can’t take much more. Is it all like this?”, said Clapton| Latest from MusicRadar
The producer, DJ and founder of one of the UK's most respected underground labels revisits a 2012 release to explore what he's learned in 15 years of releasing house and techno| Latest from MusicRadar
We catch up with Nena on a song that reflected both the 1980s’ geopolitical tensions and the era's underlying optimism - and took some inspiration from Mick Jagger| Latest from MusicRadar
It might seem an obvious winner now, but Madonna’s Vogue was at first the speedily and cheaply-built flip side to an entirely different single| Latest from MusicRadar
Blow Records has made £123,000 this year on Spotify| Latest from MusicRadar
“He’d moved past the pop simplicity of Purple Rain - this was Gershwin-esque," says drummer Bobby Z| Latest from MusicRadar
Lifting the lid on the lost years, creative blocks and colossal sample-clearing process that resulted in the immaculate Wildflower| Latest from MusicRadar
"His legacy will live on in the hearts of the KISS Army," says drummer Peter Criss| Latest from MusicRadar
Spotify’s commitment to supporting women in music spans genres, generations, and cultures. This week, we’re excited to announce a new chapter in our partnership with ELLE: Three Generations, a series that brings together legends, trailblazers, and rising stars for in-depth, cross-generational conversations. Each episode spotlights a different genre and features three women who’ve made their... The post Spotify and ELLE Debut ‘Three Generations,’ a Bold New Series Bridging Women in M...| Spotify
We’re loving this crisp fall air! (Also, looking forward to the ghouls coming out at the end of the month). Meanwhile, come out and enjoy the abundance of autumn’s colors in the foliage…| West Seattle Art Walk
In 2024, ArtWorks turned the key on a dream years in the making with the opening of our new Creative Campus in Walnut Hills and the near completion of the Hannan ArtPark. This year’s theme, Welcome Home, reflects not only...Continue Reading| ArtWorks Cincinnati
Noel Hogan tells us about the three-guitar secret of Zombie, why they fit surprisingly well with Seattle’s grunge superstars and the tragedy that ended the band| Guitar World
As proud prize partners of Unsigned Only, Play MPE is thrilled to share the chosen winners of the 2025 Music Awards! Widely recognized as one of the premier music awards for independent talent, Unsigned Only provides a unique space for artists to get their music heard. With thousands of entries from over 100 countries, the […] The post Unsigned Only Music Awards Announces 2025 Winners appeared first on Play MPE.| Play MPE
When I was a kid, I was really anxious. My headphones were my safe space. I loved to sit in my room, listening to music and making mix tapes.| Play MPE
14th Annual Fall Festival & Car Show at Casa Belvedere Features High School Artists If there’s one event that perfectly combines Italian flair, fast cars, delicious food, and community spirit, it’s the Fall Festival & Italian Exotic Car Show at Casa Belvedere. Now in its 14th year, this annual celebration returns on Saturday, October 11, […] The post 14th Annual Fall Festival & Car Show at Casa Belvedere Features High School Artists appeared first on SI Parent.| SI Parent
The awards ceremony, presented by BBC Radio 1 presenter Siân Eleri, takes place at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff on October 6th…| Bass Magazine
After a vibrant start to the season, we’re delighted to turn the page and share our next selection of releases. This month’s lineup spans interior design and architecture, fashion, art, gardens and landscapes, travel, and more—each title a reflection of the extraordinary creativity and vision of...| Rizzoli New York
Reunited double-lead guitarists Joe Reinhart and Colin Mahony on writing complex songs on drugs, the album’s secret ska song and connecting with next-gen rippers at Guitar Center| Guitar World
“Waiting For Someone to Ring at My Door” is the latest exhibition of Slovakian multimedia artist Roman Ondak’s work, surveying his career from shortly after the fall of the Soviet Union to the present. Both Ondak’s mastery of composition, deconstruction and storytelling, and his assertion that art can help us through the most trying of... The post Roman Ondak’s ‘Waiting for Someone to Ring at My Door’ appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
Last weekend, Munich had its first Dream Ink at the Backstage. You might know the venue from the most awesome concerts, the free & easy festival, football nights, and club nights. This time though, over 100 pretty awesome international tattoo artists gathered, and many tattoo maniacs came to get some crazy new tattoos, watch others getting tattooed, get ideas for new ink, enjoy good food, and a great show program. The list of artists is long, to name a few, there was: Hellgallery, Tempel Tatt...| Music Junkie Press
“I Wish I Didn’t Waste Your Time” and “Children of the Baked Potato” mark his first new music in two years…| Bass Magazine
There’s a very telling question I’m fond of asking artists, writers and journalists about the single most critical factor responsible for that impactful career choice...| ESTHER ANATOLITIS
“I’m gonna hit the big time” While artists Dualidy and Anna Katarina may not be household names YET, they’re pretty well known to people who follow Play MPE: They are the winners of our Caster Emerge Contest, which wrapped up in July. Back in November of 2024 we announced the Caster Emerge Incubator contest, highlighting […] The post Tuned In with Katy Krassner – Music Contests Rule appeared first on Play MPE.| Play MPE
Win Prizes and Promote Your Music Like the Pros| Play MPE
In the sprawling, hyper-specialized landscape of New York City’s creative scene, it is rare to encounter an artist who moves with such fluid confidence across disciplines. Ann Aarat, the 25-year-old… The post Architecture of the Sound. Interview with the Talented Ann Aarat. appeared first on NEW YORK ART LIFE.| NEW YORK ART LIFE
It lets you power your rig using most USB Power Delivery…| Bass Magazine
Over Labor Day weekend, I attended the 35th annual Chalk It Up event, a free open-art festival for families. My daughter had the privilege of opening the show with her G.I.R.L.S. Rock Sacramento ba…| Bridgette Tales
Autumn is full of bright, vibrant colors. So is the art you will see in this month’s art walk. Come out and enjoy the abundance of autumn’s colors in the foliage and on the canvas. Walk…| West Seattle Art Walk
Artists c marquez, Susan York, and Judy Tuwaletstiwa reflect on their relationship with the material that has defined their practice.| Southwest Contemporary
Artists Stephanie Leitch, Angela Ellsworth, and Nancy Rivera use materially obsessive processes to reflect on the mythos of Utah.| Southwest Contemporary
Texas-based artist Erika Jaeggli on her first descent into a cave—and the all-consuming passion it unearthed.| Southwest Contemporary
Luca Berkley (AKA Jack Lope, Jenn Deere, and Piper Pelligrini) critiques narratives surrounding white American ranching through performance.| Southwest Contemporary
Cutting up the canon of photographic images gave Justine Kurland an interest in collage that has blossomed into The Rose, a celebrated exhibition on show and in print this summer| 1854 Photography
The Girl Who Cried Love: A Pivot to Self-Worth, Manfredi’s Second Book, will be Unveiled September 9th…| Bass Magazine
“Flaming youth, our flag is flying ” I grew up in Rochester, NY, and have always loved music. When I was three or four I got a little acoustic guitar, but once I discovered the band KISS, I needed to rock. I took guitar lessons and begged for an electric guitar, which I eventually got […] The post Beyond 10,000 Hours Featuring: John Gaenzler appeared first on Play MPE.| Play MPE
The Holidays Are Near - It might seem early, but in the music world, holiday prep is already in full swing!| Play MPE
Bill Murray and the dynamic duo guitarists Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia, along with Bluesman Jimmy Vivino, have come together and created “Bill Murray & his Blood Brothers.” In September of 2024, Murray and his Blood Brothers performed together at the Big Blues Bender in Las Vegas. The crowd loved the performance, which was a magical set combining cover songs and originals. Since the beginning of 2025, this group of friends have showcased a blend of Murray’s unique charm with classic ...| Devious Planet Media
Khruangbin’s Mark Speer and Laura Lee Ochoa are the first bandmates to get a signature Fender guitar and bass at the same time| Guitar World
September has arrived, and with it comes a brand-new season of books to discover. From interior design and art to fashion, cooking and entertaining, pop culture, nature, and more, these titles showcase the extraordinary creativity and vision of the authors, artists, and designers we are honored...| Rizzoli New York
The 24-year-old explains how he merges prog and glam, and escapes the “originality ordeal” of an ancient instrument by hopping between Fender, Gibson, PRS and Ibanez (even if he prefers to write on cheap knock-offs)| Guitar World
Spearheaded by renowned producer and bassist Tomaselli, this duo reimagines the stellar work of Knipp…| Bass Magazine
The name Baby Face would end up being used as a song title on Thin Lizzy’s next album| Guitar World
After it’s successful run at The Heckscher Museum of Art, the exhibition Robert Carter: The Art of Reflection has travelled to The Cressman Center for Visual Art in Louisville, KY, especially…| The Heckscher Museum of Art
It’s the dog days of summer. It’s still warm enough to stroll from art show to art show but the nip is in the air. There’s still time to walk along California Avenue, enjoy the be…| West Seattle Art Walk
According to Chris Turpin – who used the amp on his new album with Jake Kiszka – Cobb acquired the mod in exchange for a $80 kitchen gadget| Guitar World
I spent yesterday in Dallas, at the Heritage Auction headquarters -- I had decided to auction off some artwork and memorabilia to benefit two charities (The Authors Literary Fund and the Hero Initiative, which help authors/writers and comics creators who have fallen on hard times or who need help), and, just as importantly, I wanted to give something back to the artists whose art I was entrusting to new custodians. | Neil Gaiman's Journal
By Noma Faingold (Updated September 10, 2025) Artist Rose B. Simpson is more than a little preoccupied with vessels. She views pottery, cars, her figurative sculptures, the womb and clay, a materi…| eatdrinkfilms.com
The clip’s unveiling is timely, as Gibson continues its worldwide search for the ES-345 used in Back to the Future’s iconic school dance scene| Guitar World
The Kiss from a Rose hitmaker reveals his penchant for boutique pedals and unique philosophy toward guitar gear| Guitar World
Radio is Real: get your music to radio contacts everywhere Ah, the good ole days. I know this is a music blog, but I have to admit, sometimes I long for the days when I could actually pitch someone on the phone rather than email, write a thank you letter after a get together, have […] The post Tuned In with Katy Krassner – Radio is Real appeared first on Play MPE.| Play MPE
Finding Your Formats: There is some nuance to navigating radio formats. If you fit into one…you’ll fit into a handful of others as well.| Play MPE
Our review of Stephanie Wambugu's new book, "Lonely Crowds."| Chicago Review of Books
Sandra Poulson's sculptures, now on view at MoMA PS1, tell 'micro-stories' about their making.| ARTnews.com
Share your art with the West Seattle Art Walk to be considered for 2023 Q4 marketing materials!| West Seattle Art Walk
By Noma Faingold (August 1, 2025) “I never wanted to be a poet. It chose me. I didn’t choose it. One becomes a poet almost against one’s will, certainly against one’s better judgeme…| eatdrinkfilms.com
It's too little, too late when it comes to recognizing comics creators...| Reactor
Good Art Podcasts: The Human Voice in an AI World What is art? Is it the final work? The thing we stand in line to see at the museum? Or is it more than that? I’d argue it’s more the entire process of creating the piece. You can't ignore that facet. It’s why AI stepping into the creative world feels so jarring. We don’t get to see behind the curtain and understand the process used to create the end product. But with humans, we can. It’s why I’ve been such a fan of good art podcast...| Discover the Best Podcasts | Discover Pods
Beyond 10,000 Hours Feat. Ryan M. Carroll of Melody Haunts Reverie: “You know I read it in a magazine” I never had a strong desire to be a performer. That wasn’t my thing at all. I went to Fordham University in New York to focus on media studies. At the time, I pursued music journalism […] The post Beyond 10,000 Hours Featuring: Ryan M. Carroll appeared first on Play MPE.| Play MPE
Play MPE Announces the 2025 Caster Emerge Winners - The Results Are In! Ten standout artists have poured their hearts into our first contest.| Play MPE
