Tag Archives: bob newman the rocket

101 candles and counting : bedtime for birthdays?

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) ILLUSTRATION AGGRAVATION: Today is the 101st Birthday of our former president, Ronald Reagan. We would be remiss in not calling attention to one of our least favorite occupants of … Continue reading →

Posted in Shake Your Hips | Tagged bob newman the rocket, carel moiseiwitsch, jesse marinoff reyes, newmanology, Pablo Picasso, peter fluck, roger law spitting image, Ronald Reagan 100th Anniversary, spitting image central television, stephen kroninger, sue coe, sue coe raw magazine, the hinckly fan club, winston smith | Leave a comment

lewd & company: they fought the law

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com ) this is one of my favorite objects. i’ve owned a LOT of great rock posters over the years – and given away or sold almost all of them off. but, i always keep this … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Madame Pickwick Weekend, Music/Composition/Performance | Tagged american graphic design, art chantry, Bette Davis, bob newman the rocket, fat tuesday seattle, hunter thompson, kurt vanderhoof, scratching records, the lewd, the metal church band, the ministry, the screamers, the subhumans, tomata du plenty, Ze Whiz Kidz | Leave a comment

go slow: one spoonful at a rhyme

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com ) found this magazine in half price books for 50¢ (note: the price tag is still on it.) so, forgive the splooge stain in the middle. can’t be helped. it seems to an italian magazine from … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged art chantry, bob newman the rocket, david chang, graphic design, jose bove, magazines and culture, maire mosco, media theory, slow food movement, slow magazine, the rocket newspaper | Leave a comment

how i remember zine

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) my old pals, jesse reyes and bob newman, have started a collection of ‘zine’s from the early days of seattle. they are compiling a collection of covers on (i think) the website “newmanology”. in an … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Marketing/Advertising/Media | Tagged art chantry, bob newman the rocket, cam garrett art photographer, carl smool, craphound zine, Jesse reyes, lane d. hartwell, newmanology, Nirvana, seattle scene, snipehunt zine, stellazine, The Rocket | Leave a comment

dymo-mite

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( Art@artchantry.com ) labelmaker was a big cheapo solution for typography back in the early punk days. you saw it everywhere, on record covers, posters, zines. you could literally buy a label maker gun (especially the gutbucket … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged american graphic design, art chantry, bob newman the rocket, david carson, david carson raygun magazine, duran duran record cover, grant alden, grant alden the rocket, jess helms NEA, Jesse Helms, Joan Baez, joan baez LP cover, labelmaker, larry reid, larry reid coca, poster art, punk aesthetic, The Rocket | Leave a comment

history is written by the whiners

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) take a good close look at this. this is what sub pop originally looked like. this was back when bruce pavitt was still a student at evergreen college in olympia, washington (the “hippie hangover state … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media | Tagged art chantry, ashleigh talbot, bob newman the rocket, bruce pavitt, bruce pavitt sub pop, carl smool, charles burns, clark humphrey, dale yarger, dan leigh squiers, dana higgins, david carson, david carson raygun magazine, helene silverman, jonathan poneman, kim thayill, lester bangs, linda owens, lisa orth, lynda barry early career, mark mclaughlin, Nirvana, pravda records, russ bataglia | Leave a comment

talent scouts: publishers sweep cakes

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): back when i was art directing the rocket, i had a constant parade of “talent” approaching me for work. because the rocket was literally the ONLY kiosk in town to do anything fun or kool in … Continue reading →