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Prog-Art: A Tribute to Storm Thorgerson

BY PETER LILLIS In the days after the loss of an icon, what progress can be made? The late Storm Thorgerson certainly has created many iconic works over the years, mostly in the form of artwork for several definitive psychedelic and progressive rock bands, including Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and The Mars Volta. You’ve seen...

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Our Live Life, Vol. 4: April Concerts in Chicago

BY PETER LILLIS & JORDAN MAINZER Today, Peter and Jordan continue their monthly roundup of the shows they saw in the last month. As seen below, April includes two of their favorite sets of the year. These 16 additions put our collective concert tally at 47 for the year, not including our coverage of SXSW...

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South By Southwest 2013 in Photos

BY PETER LILLIS Here’s just a sampling of the highlights from this year’s SXSW in Austin, Texas, including: Diarrhea Planet’s party set at Cheer Up Charlie’s, Thee Oh Sees nearly destroying Hotel Vegas, Marnie Stern’s opening set at Flamingo Cantina and The Polyphonic Spree’s love fest at Brooklyn Vegan/Old Emo’s. Read our full recap here....

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The Beer Cook: Top 6 Dishes of 2012

BY VANESSA HEINE Today, we bring you some delicious recipes and fantastic photography courtesy of Vanessa Heine and her blog The Beer Cook. Vanessa is a craft beer fanatic, photographer, chef and graduate student in Boca Raton, FL. This crosspost is comprised of her six most popular posts of 2012. Click on each entry header...

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Frontier Psychiatrist: The Best of 2012

Before we raise our glasses to 2013 and sing “Auld Lang Syne” with Andrew Bird or Sufjan Stevens, allow us to reflect on 2012. Whether you’re a regular, occasional, or first time reader of Frontier Psychiatrist, we hope you’ll enjoy the following celebration of an epic year and a harbinger of what’s to come. In 2012, FP...

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Young Blood: An Interview with Dan Farnum

I’ve known photographer Dan Farnum since pre-school in Saginaw, Michigan. We grew up sharing many of the same experiences, and in college we both turned to artistic pursuits. And although we hadn’t always remained super close throughout the years, we’ve kept in touch, mostly meeting up with friends back in town for the holidays. After...

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Manhattan Manholes: Photography by Max Maddock

As I roam New York with my camera, much of my time is spent looking for graffiti on poles, construction barriers, sidewalks, and security gates. Nowadays, I also take a cautious glance at the street to find a different type of artwork – one forged of iron and mostly ignored. The ubiquity of manhole covers...

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Shiny Pitchfork People: Photography by Mark Meatto

Mark Meatto is the director of How To Grow A Band, a new documentary about Chris Thile and Punch Brothers that Paste Magazine named one of the Best Films of 2012 (So Far). This was his first Pitchfork Music Festival, and he provided images for our wordy review of the fest, posted yesterday. He’s never seen...

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Heart of America: How I Spent My Independence Weekend

Summer is as much a time of enjoyment, as it is a time of reflection. When chilling poolside or in the woods or in a movie theater or in your living room or at a punk show, it’s hard not to think, “Man, this is the life.” It’s also a challenge not to reflect on...

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White Male, References Available: Photography by Max Maddock

This paragraph is designed to give you context about the pictures you are about to look at. But as you look at the pictures, the context will become apparent. Or it won’t. Suffice it to say, these are images that hit me at eye level every day, and I can’t seem to look away. All...

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SXSW 2012: Mess With Texas Photo Gallery

As discussed in our recent journal, Mess With Texas (aka MWTX) has been the highlight of SXSW thus far. We hope these photos from the party will convince you.

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South by Southwest Journal: Volume 3

Yesterday began with a pilgrimage to Torchy’s across the river for perhaps the finest truck dining I’ve ever had. Two breakfast tacos later, we were back in the car heading to our hotel with Archers of Loaf’s Icky Mettle grinding on the stereo, and I got to thinking about cycles, trends and the merits of distortion....

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