Chris Galo: How The Howard Stern Show Inspires My Art
Inside My Art: with Chris Galo My Background: I grew up in Bolton, CT and started making art in college at CCSU. I got pretty serious about acrylic painting about six years ago. In college I had very strict teachers in the Graphic Design program that helped contribute...
How My Grandfather Is Connected To Sevendust
You were fighting everyday I snuck home from college early one day in December of 2001. One of my favorite bands, Fuel, was playing at hometown venue — The Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. They were supporting their mega-hit record, Something Like Human, which...
Lajon Witherspoon: Behind the Song: Sevendust’s ‘Angel’s Son’
With Sevendust frontman, Lajon Witherspoon Lynn Strait was not only an artist that I loved; he was an artist that I looked up to and a dear friend. When he passed away, that was the first young person in our lives to pass away. I...
The Impact of Pearl Jam’s Epic ‘Unplugged’ Performance -25 Years Later
What ‘Ten’ Did To Me: It changed my life. Ten introduced me to the fact that music can be emotional, it can be expressive, it can be an outlet, it is heeling, it is comforting, it is art. Up until Pearl Jam’s debut, I was of the mind that music was simply fun. And it...
Mike McCready’s Pearl Jam Polaroids: A Visual Tribute
Our Photo-Heads Snap Back With Images Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready is known for snapping Polaroids during and after shows- This image is from Chicacgo’s Wrigley Field 2016 (Photo: Michael Young) Good news for photography and music lovers, Mike McCready’s “Of Potato Heads...
The Inspirational Meaning Behind Chris Cornell’s New Song ‘The Promise’
With Chris Cornell: Written for the forthcoming feature film The Promise, starring Academy Award winning actor Christian Bale and Golden Globe winning actor Oscar Isaac, Chris Cornell’s ‘The Promise’ was released today. The film will hit theaters on April 21, 2017....
Danny Steinman: Inside My Art
How My Passions Led to My Signature Style My Background: I am a third generation Eastern European Jewish-American. I did not study art but fell into it naturally — responding to my naturally creative instincts. Much of my art celebrates the music that is a big part of...
Interview: Director Jeff Dupre — The Inspiration of ‘Soundbreaking’
Behind the scenes of the eight-part documentary series with Director, Jeff Dupre Soundbreaking is the last project of legendary Beatles producer Sir George Martin who passed away on March 8, 2016. Sir George believed that the history and innovation of recorded music...
The Meaning Behind Nancy and Beth’s Album Cover
Megan Mullally of Nancy and Beth Explains Her New Duo with Stephanie Hunt The Naked Album Cover: “We wanted to present ourselves as simply two humans on the planet,” Mullally told People Magazine. “Stephanie and I have such a simpatico in so many ways, but we never...
Jason LaBarbera: The Stories Behind Some Of My Favorite Goalie Masks
With Former NHL Goalie, Jason LaBarbera Music is such an important part of anybody’s life. For athletes, it helps with preparation and being focused. Especially for a goalie. It’s essential to find your happy place. Music got me to focus on what I needed to do that...