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I had the good luck to virtually meet European New Media Artist Francesca Bonci after I reviewed a song ‘Heaven Forgive Me’ by Federale, featured in a video of her creation. Her innovative visual production style has gained her fans around the world, and afforded her the chance to work with musical artists she admires.
Having traded in his electric guitar for virtual synths, and his confrontational stance for a more reflective one, Neil Dyer just released a beautifully constructed new album, Organic.
With his organization ‘Stand Up For Mental Health,” David Granirer trains people working through emotional and psychiatric issues to learn the art of stand-up comedy.
In the new video for “Sea Of Eyes” by Pete International Airport, new media artist Francesca Bonci once again flexes her formidable command of digital media.
Tom Cridland sprung a few surprises on me, including his work on the upcoming Stylistics album, Falling Love With My Girl, coming October 11
With a rhythm section collaboration going back to the 90s, eccentrically innovative guitar voicings, and the fractured blues vocals of front man Albert Hall, Pittsburgh’s Rated Eye breaks the rules to make distinctively unique rock songs.
In our wide ranging interview, top David Bowie tribute artist Julian Shah-Tayler shares his views on Bowie’s much delayed efforts at staging musicals, shows me some of his gear, disses Mick Jagger and Sting, and reveals his processes recreating ‘Diamond Dogs,’ the first Bowie album that he owned.