GREEN BAY – Artists, local business owners and community members gathered at Joannes Park in Green Bay on Saturday for the fifth annual Juneteenth celebration hosted by We All Rise, African American Resource Center. Music and the smell of food grilling filled the air as families of all backgrounds came together to celebrate the holiday, […]
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Various Artists – Old School Gold Box Set / Various [New CD] Boxed Set
The tattoo industry is facing a reckoning, with customers fed up with bad artists, overpricing, and sexism
The high cost of living for Gen Zers and millennials appears to have impacted the tattoo industry. Clients seem to be becoming more selective, preferring respectful and accommodating artists. Several stories of tattoo consultations gone wrong have spiraled into viral outrage on TikTok. Tattoo artists and enthusiasts on social media have been debating whether there […]
Campaigners are trying to silence Israeli artists – Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood
Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood has accused campaigners of trying to “silence” Israeli artists following a backlash against him playing a show in the country. The 52-year-old British musician, keyboardist and composer performed in Tel Aviv alongside Israeli-born rock musician Dudu Tassa last week, who he says he has collaborated with for more than a decade. […]
It’s important to protect creative people, to protect artists
Jared Leto is not one to do things by half measures. From his dramatic on-screen transformations to his extravagant red-carpet looks, the Hollywood star tends to go all in, especially when it comes to his art. So when it came to creating new material for his band Thirty Seconds To Mars, maybe it should not […]
Irish artists withdraw from Latitude festival over sponsor links to Israeli military
irish artists Pillow Queens and CMAT have become the first acts to withdraw from this summer’s Latitude festival, due to sponsors Barclays investing in companies who supply weapons and military technology to Israel. In a statement on Instagram last week, Pillow Queens revealed that they were pulling out of their appearance at the July festival […]
More than 25 artists will showcase their work during Riverlife Chalk Fest
Pittsburgh’s “most colorful” summer kick-off event gets underway on Saturday. The Riverlife Chalk Fest is a free Memorial Day Weekend event for people of all ages. It runs from 1-6 p.m. on Saturday. Sunday is a special viewing day from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. during the Pirates Family Fun Day. It takes place on […]
Courtroom sketch artists capture history at Trump’s hush money trial. Here are some of the best.
Michael Cohen is cross examined by defense lawyer Todd Blanche on May 14 as Judge Juan Merchan, former President Donald Trump and his lawyer Susan Necheles look on in this courtroom sketch. (Jane Rosenberg/Reuters) The fourth week of former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial concluded Thursday with Michael Cohen, his former lawyer and so-called […]
Various Artists: Wave: As Pratas E Os Ouros
Artists go ‘incognito’ in unique fundraiser for Jack and Jill Foundation
More than 3,300 artworks are going on sale for a charity fundraiser, but buyers will not know who the artist is until their purchase goes through. The ‘Incognito’ art sale is in aid of the Jack and Jill Foundation, which provides support for children with neurodevelopmental delay. One family that relies on the assistance of […]