August 5, 2024
Artists

The Visual Artists of Elephant 6, And More Music News and Gossip

Hey Y’all, Seeing as this is the week of giving thanks, I wanted to say thank you for always showing up and reading this column every week. We won’t always, or even often, agree on everything. But, the Athens music scene is a total gift to us and, specific criticisms aside, should be celebrated. So,

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Mural artists add color to Colorado’s Eastern Plains

COLORADO, USA — A postcard of Colorado might look something like this: A snow-covered peak towering over a rushing, mountain river, with bright, blue skies overhead. Throw in an elk herd hanging out in the meadow near the water, and that is something that could be sold on a souvenir rack. That view though, is

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Claudia B., Julia Roome or Alexa Wildish? [POLL] – GoldDerby

Tyler Golden/NBC Watch Billboard Music Award Tuesday night during “The Playoffs Premiere” on NBC‘s “The Voice,” Niall Horan had the difficult decision of cutting his six-person team down to only three aspiring singers. In the end, he chose to keep Huntley, Nini Iris and Mara Justine, which meant Claudia B., Julia Roome and Alexa Wildish

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Artspace Macon opens in Ingleside Village

MACON, Ga. — At Artspace Macon, whether you’re a beginner or an expert, you have a space to get creative.  Casie Trace owns Artspace Macon in Ingleside Village, a gallery and do-it-yourself art studio.  She and her sisters wanted to have a space where people of all skill levels could come together and have fun

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Spirit Berry features crafts from local artists | News

LAC DU FLAMBEAU, Wis (WJFW) – Spirit Berry LLC is a store in Lac Du Flambeau that highlights local artists and their art.  Spirit Berry was founded by Tricia Mann and her husband who wanted to feature the talented artists and craft makers around the Northwoods.  They opened the doors in 2021 and haven’t had

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From Pop Icon Andy Warhol To Canadian Modernist Jean-Paul Riopelle, Check Out Some of Heffel’s Fall Auctions Most Interesting Lots

This week, Canada’s Heffel Fine Art Auction House is set to present their fall live auctions to an international audience—which is expected to bring between $13–20 million CAD ($10–15 million) overall. The two primary events making up the season’s sales are both scheduled for November 23, 2023, opening with the Post-War and Contemporary Art sale

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Artist Malcolm Lauredo Is Miami’s Unconventional Historian

Artist Malcolm Lauredo in his studio at the Bakehouse Art Complex (all images courtesy the artist) MIAMI — A visit to Malcolm Lauredo’s studio at the Bakehouse Art Complex in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood is like stumbling into a wormhole. It might be physically impossible to traverse the time-space continuum and see into a community’s past or

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Indigenous artists to listen to this Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month, and a great way to honor Indigenous peoples and learn more about their history is through music. Below, we highlight some fantastic musicians to listen to this November and for the rest of the year. These artists mostly reside within the folk, indie, rock and singer-songwriter genres, and they

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In ’Divergence of Birds,‘ Artist Highlights Species Under Threat

Photos courtesy of Carolyn Monastra With her latest project, conceptual artist and photographer Carolyn Monastra has been traveling to places where birds are in danger of habitat loss. She hopes to spur viewers to take action around climate change. With a passing glance, the Canada jay overlooking Peyto Lake in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta,

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Black Belt Eagle Scout, Lido Pimienta, Mo’Ju and More: Our Queer Indigenous Playlist

There are many ways to make sure that queer Indigenous voices are heard. Music is just one of them. From indie rock to hip-hop, stretching from folk all the way to dubstep-tinged pop, a diverse cohort of LGBTQ+ Indigenous artists are representing the struggles, joys and complexities of their communities. They’re also just making damn

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