Two Pennies for a Thought: An Evening w/Saul Williams @ Town Hall [Seattle]
The legendary slam poet/actor/author/musician/artist returns to seattle to promote his new poetry book,US(a.), & upcoming multi-media project, Martyr Loser King
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Jodorowsky Wants You To Fund His Next Movie In Exchange For “Poetic Money”
The father of the midnight movie uses crowdfunding to support his sequel to his 2013 film The Dance Of Reality. The rewards? Currency w/his own face on it.
THE BIG BOOK OF HELL: Heavy Metal Movies by Mike “McBeardo” McPadden
A review of the 576 page guide featuring over 666 reviews of the most metal movies of all time, according to writer/cinephile Mike “McBeardo” McPadden
Andrea Gibson Live @ The Crocodile [Seattle]
The award winning spoken word poet/author performs for a sold out crowd at the Seattle club, but does she live up to the hype?
ENDED! – Win A Hardcover Copy of Experiencing Nirvana by Bruce Pavitt
The Sub Pop founder’s impressive ebook from last year chronicling NIrvana, Tad, and Mudhoney pre-grunge explosion gets the hardcover treatment. Win a copy now!
Betting on a Dark Horse – Interview with Dark Horse Comics President, Mike Richardson
In the midst of a massive relaunch pushing for a greater representation of superheroes for the publisher, DH founder/president talks to us about the future
I Overcame Being a Disgruntled Music Listener at a Major Music Festival
A festival skeptic attends Seattle’s Bumbershoot Music and Arts festival to catch some soul music and a pseudo-variety show with Seattle’s greatest cartoonists
Straight From The Source: Conversation(s) with ISIS AQUARIAN of The Source Family [Part 1/4]
In part one of our in depth interview with Source Family archivist, Isis Aquarian we talk about the documentary, Jim Baker, Sky Saxon, and preserving a legacy
AN INTRODUCTION TO ISIS AQUARIAN AND THE SOURCE FAMILY
Background information on Father Yod’s infamous 1970s cult that spawned the pych rock outfit YaHoWha 13 & the woman who’s guarded the archives for 4 decades
Ladies and Gentlemen… Mr. Leonard Cohen (1965) Documentary [WATCH]
in 1964, Cohen was 30 yrs old & a prominent poet. This document of him returning home to Canada is an intimate portrait from before he became a musical legend
WORD UP: Watch The Emmy-Nominated Documentary Short “Ars Magna” & Vote
This 7 minute award winning short focuses on a wordsmith who created what is, arguably, one of the greatest anagrams of all time. Watch & vote for it on PBS.org
Rock Over Gotham! – DC Comics Introduces Wesley Willis Inspired Super Hero
A new character introduced in Wonder Woman comics is a beyond obvious tribute to the late Chicago rock n roll and art cult icon, but is it a good idea?