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Big Jeff’s 5 Tips For New Artists

There are not many people who have been to a gig in Bristol that wouldn’t recognise the tall, bushy haired figure of Big Jeff Johns. Big Jeff has become a hero for music lovers and has inspired many with his passion. He has recently taken part in his first exhibition “Welcome to my World”, displayed over billboards and already has his second coming up as part of Super Cool Drawing machine (a touring exhibition displaying the art of musicians including ex-Maccabee singer Orland Weeks).

The 10 Most Iconic Album Covers Of All Time

With the increase in online music streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music, physical albums are no longer as beloved as they once were. 32 million CDs were sold in […]

MA-MO unveils new art video for Fulvio Caldini’s ‘Steve Reich in Italy, Op. 84’

FM collaborator, enigmatic Italian filmmaker and visual artist, MA-MO (Maurizio Morucci), reveals another of his darkly hypnotic visuals, with this art video, for Italian composer, pianist, and musicologist Fulvio Caldini’s […]

POP ART INSPIRED MEN’S JEWELLERY

Born in the era of burgeoning post-war optimism, the striking 50s and 60s designs of the Pop Art movement continue to grasp our attention in the modern day. Its meaning […]

BJÖRK’S ‘STONEMILKER’ VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO: ‘EVOKING A SENSE OF HEALING, MOLTING AND NAKEDNESS’

Sensationally unique, forward-thinking Icelandic artist and musician Björk, announces ‘Stonemilker’ virtual reality video, featured simultaneously at Moma PS1, Rough Trade Brooklyn and London.

BJÖRK UNVEILS ‘FAMILY’ VIDEO AND BREATHTAKING ALBUM COVER

Björk unveils the breathtaking album cover and the video for ‘family’, created in collaboration with Andrew Thomas Huang. The video depicts a moving cover of her sensational new album ‘vulnicura’ […]

MAURIZIO MORUCCI UNVEIL SHORT FILM: ‘OBSCURE INTERIORS OF A HUMAN BEING’

ma – mo (Italian filmmaker Maurizio Morucci) and screenwriter and Nicola Molino unveil the impressive short film OBSCURE INTERIORS OF A HUMAN BEING ..The story is a hurtling pace toward […]

TOSHINOBU TAKAMITSU ‘WEAVING METAL, MAKING ART’ AT RSPACE IN LISBURN

Japanese artist Toshinobu Takamitsu illuminates the RSpace gallery in Lisburn, Northern Ireland with his large scale audiovisual installations ‘Weaving Metal, Making Art’, a splendid exhibition which combines Takamitsi’s work with […]

BAND OF THE WEEK: THE IRREPRESSIBLES

Influential and brave, art pop orchestra The Irrepressibles – created by artist / composer / vocalist / multi-instrumentalist Jamie McDermott – release ‘Nude’ EP trilogy (out on 7th April ). […]

RSPACE GALLERY PRESENTS: SARAH WARSOP ‘DRAWINGS MOVES TO MAKING’

R Space Gallery in Lisburn presents an exhibition of work by International artist, jeweller and choreographer Sarah Warsop. The exhibition will feature handcrafted jewellery, drawings and an installation of her […]

R SPACE GALLERY PRESENTS: JOHN D’ARCY ‘CLOSE YOUR EYES AND READ’…”IMMERSIVE DIGITAL EXPERIENCE OF POETRY, SONG AND VIDEO”

RSpace Gallery presents: ‘Close Your Eyes and Read’, a new installation by Lisburn based multimedia artist John D’Arcy ‘Close Your Eyes and Read’, one evening of immersive digital experience of […]

FULVIO CALDINI ‘STEVE REICH IN ITALY, OP. 84’ – TAPE LOOPS VIDEO BY MA – MO: SAMPLING AND EDITING MEANINGFUL IMAGES

Check out this smart video by ma – mo (FM PRODUCTIONS) for Fulvio Caldini’s “Steve Reich in Italy, Op. 84”. Video artist ma – mo explains: “In a tape loop, […]

RSPACE PRESENT: A MULTIMEDIA EXHIBITION THAT EXPLORES AUTISTIC THINKING AND ITS VALUE BY JON ADAMS

RSpace present a multimedia exhibition that explores autistic thinking and its value. The artist Jon Adams describes Asperger syndrome as both a gift and a disability and he explores […]

BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB UNVEIL ‘SO LONG, SEE YOU TOMORROW’ ARTWORK INSPIRED BY MUYBRIDGE’S ZOOPRAXISCOPE IMAGES

Bombay Bicycle Club unveil the album’s ‘moving, breathing’ artwork for ‘So Long, See You Tomorrow’, released on February 3rd 2014 via Island Records).

LUMIERE DERRY-LONDONDERRY THE CITY OF LIGHT

The streets of Derry~Londonderry, the UK City of Culture 2013, was transformed into a giant outdoor art gallery .

VIDEO HIGHLIGHT: PINCERS ‘THE LOANSHARK’

Pincers is back with another highly entertaining video, this time about a loanshark… Who knows Pincers’ reasons for using the strange imagery you see in his latest video but whatever […]

#MAKEOURMARK: GHOSTPOET, KORELESS AND ALEX TURVEY SHOW THEIR JOURNEY TO THE MODERN FRONTIER

After 6 weeks of collaboration and discovery, as part of Levi’s #MAKEOURMARK project, Mercury Prize-nominated artist Ghostpoet, acclaimed producer Koreless and top filmmaker Alex Turvey, show the world what they […]

‘UNLOCK ART’ WITH NEW DOCTOR WHO PETER CAPALDI, FRANK SKINNER AND ALAN CUMMING

Art fans, new Doctor Who Peter Capaldi, comedian/writer Frank Skinner and actor Alan Cumming introduce some of the big ideas that have shaped art history in ‘Unlock Art’, Tate’s new […]

#MAKEOURMARK: GHOSTPOET, KORELESS AND ALEX TURVEY TO CREATE ONE-OFF IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE

What moves you?…Ghostpoet As part of Levi’s #MAKEOURMARK project, three of the UK’s leading creative talents are joining forces to create a one-off immersive experience. Acclaimed Producer Koreless, Mercury Prize-nominated […]

VIDEO HIGHLIGHT: PINCERS ‘A SOCIOPATH TO FAME’

We’re not sure what to make of Pincers. The project is masterminded by an unnamed individual who uses his art as a guise and his music to declare his statement […]

AUTRE NE VEUT ‘EGO FREE SEX’ VIDEO – BY MOCATV AND BANGS

Autre Ne Veut shares the stunning video, produced by MOCAtv and directed by BANGS’, Allie Avital Tsypin, for his new single ‘Ego Free Sex’, taken from the amazing debut album […]

CHELSEA WOLFE ‘PAIN IS BEAUTY’: “AUNTING, MAJESTIC EXPLORATION INTO THE ELECTRONIC REALM”

Incredible Los Angeles-based artist Chelsea Wolfe shares the full stream of her wonderful album, ‘Pain is Beauty’, out next Monday, September 2nd on Sargent House.

NEW HUB OF CREATIVITY OPENS IN BELFAST

BELFAST’S newest hub of creativity opened its doors in Church Lane in June this year and already: The Lucky Magpie has become synonymous with jewellery making, crafting and handmade gifts […]

D NOVA Q&A: “MY MUSIC MELTS TRADITION AND FUTURE, REAL STORIES AND VIDEO GAME SOUNDS”

‘Life Is My Videogame’, is the clever post-pop debut EP (out now), by London based D NOVA. The release is set in a contemporary and sharp landscape, a place where […]

THE SCRIPT, MANIC STREET PREACHERS, EMILI SANDE’ AND THE LEGENDARY BOBBY WOMACK AT ARTHUR’S DAY 2013

GUINNESS & Co Arthur’s Day 2013, which will take place on Thursday 26th September, will showcase the best of Ireland’s creativity and talent from the world of music and culture […]

D NOVA ‘LIFE IS MY VIDEOGAME’: “IT’S A MATTER OF EVOLUTION”

‘Life Is My Videogame’, is the impressive post-pop debut EP, from London based D NOVA. The release is set in a contemporary and sharp landscape, a place where real and […]

MOBY DIRECTS ‘A CASE FOR SHAME’ VIDEO: “THE AFTER-LIFE PEOPLE ARE HIDING, BECAUSE THEY’RE ASHAMED”

‘A Case For Shame’ is a collaboration between Moby and Cold Specks, and is the first stunning track taken from his new album ‘Innocents’ (out on 30th September 2013). The […]

HEARTSREVOLUTION ‘KILL YOUR RADIO’: “MODERN POP BLISS”

Exciting NYC duo, HEARTSREVOLUTION’s new EP ‘Ride or Die’, is out now via Kitsuné / Cooperative Music. Check out their modern pop gem ‘Kill Your Radio’, taken from their EP.

YO’TRUE ‘TIME TRIALS’ FREE DOWNLOAD + ‘THE DOUGH’: “AN EXPLOSION OF VIBRANT COLOUR AND STYLE”

Ben J. Wood is Yo’true. His project is definitely an explosion of vibrant colour and style, unfamiliar sounds brought to life and familiar sounds made fresh. Check out ‘Time Trials’ […]

HEARTSREVOLUTION ‘RIDE OR DIE’ EP: “SET TO HIJACK THE PUBLIC’S CONSCIOUSNESS”

Exciting NYC DIY punk band HEARTSREVOLUTION’s upcoming EP ‘Ride or Die’, is out via Kitsuné / Cooperative Music on July 23rd. Lo and Ben deliver five tracks of edgy dance […]

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