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In the jaws of the crocodile
People are the product of history. The way nations see, dress, think and formulate reality are much based on the parameters that over time, form a wall of convention, the box to which the comfort zone of convenience installs and … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron ben Moses, Bashar Al Assad, Cal Shenkel, Captain Beefheart, Charles Manson, Hassan Nasrallah, Ibn Sahl manuscript, Judith Butler, Maimonides, Margaret Atwood The Blind Assasin, Max Horkheimer, Mursi Egypt, Snell's law, The Aleppo Codex, Theodor Adorno
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cultural choreography: the overkill festival
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) back in them olden daze of yore, when men were men and women were scared, folks still had internal fortitude (aka- “guts.”) or maybe they were just incredibly stoned. no matter. i’m talking about back … Continue reading
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Tagged albatross production, art chantry, buffalo don murphy, buffalo party, Captain Beefheart, Country Joe and the Fish, cptain beefheart and his magic band, dinosaur club, judge roy bean, ken kinnear, ken kinnear heart, ken kinnear white heart, love israel cult, mojo hand band, monterey pop, piano drop duvall washington, seattle pop festival, sky river rock festival & lighter than air fair, steve allen, tenino rock festival, Woody Allen
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post punk: beware of the big label
by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) …but the new british term of post punk seems to be emerging not as the huge enveloping overview or what happened, but instead as a very very tiny little shattered piece of that mirror. it’s not … Continue reading
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Tagged black flag, Captain Beefheart, dennis morris PIL, husker du, jah wobble, john lydon, joy division, ken levene, Malcolm McLaren, phil strongman, PIL, Public Image Limited, the replacements, the sex pistols
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frank: we’re only in it for the art
Frank Zappa. A game changer. And much of the aesthetic projection can be credited to Cal Schenkel… by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com ) Where would we all be if there had never been a Frank Zappa? I mean, the guy … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft, Music/Composition/Performance
Tagged Abbie Hoffman, alice cooper, Andy Warhol, art chantry, Cal Schenkel, Captain Beefheart, Francis Picabia, Frank Zappa, Jerry Rubin, joe pyne, Marcel Duchamp, Schwitters, The Beatles, the mothers of invention, The Rocket, tim olsen, wild man fischer
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before good fun became a commodity
before the big corporate money began pouring its cold soul into popular music culture…. Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): Before there was Rolling Stone magazine, before we had ‘rock critics’, before we had ‘genres’ of rock music, there was only radio. They … Continue reading
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Tagged Beach Boys, boyd grafmyre, buffalo springfield, Captain Beefheart, chuck berry, dean batchelor, dick curtiss, ike and tina turner, Jimi Hendrix, pat o'day, righteous brothers, Rolling Stone, seattle pop festival, teen fairs los angeles, the Animals, The Doors
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collector geeks: crying over the whole shebang
Obsessive completist collector geeks…. Art Chantry (Art@artchantry.com): While collecting records over the years,I began to become fascinated by a certain weird ‘category’ of record collecting. There are so many odd little nooks and crannies of record collecting that you never … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, art chantry, bettie page, big black, Bryan Ferry, butthole surfers, Captain Beefheart, Don Van Vliet, Frank Sinatra, fred sanford, Gibby Hayes, Ivy Rorschach, Joni Mitchell, Lux Interior, mary tyler moore, redd foxx, ron wood, sanford and son, Steve Albini, The Cramps, xavier cugat
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won’t get fooled again:NOT a sampler but a sampling
It was a lot of money back then, and sampling has evolved to become a lucrative promotional vehicle for advertisers…. ….”I really hate the way the money grubbers constantly peck aroudn the edges at things until they can wiggle their … Continue reading
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Tagged alice cooper, art chantry, Beaver & Krause, bette midler, Bruce Springsteen, Captain Beefheart, ed sanders, George Harrison, Jethro Tull, John Van Hammersveld, Rolling Stones, t.rex, The Beatles, the Buzzcocks, The Ramones, Van Morrison, von dutch
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trout mask replicas: diving without masks
Ostensibly, they were deeply in love. Objectively, they were talented artists.Very talented. The suicides, one week apart of Theresa Duncan and Jeremy Blake are now branded as the “Golden Suicides”, coming to a theater near you, hang your hat on … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Adam Sandler, Andrew McConnell Stott, Beck, Beck Hansen, Captain Beefheart, David Amsden, Deven Golden, Don Van Vliet, Frederico Garcia Lorca, Holly Willis, Jenna Wortham, Jeremy Blake, John Baldessari, John Milton, Julie Christie, Laurence Sterne, Leigh Hunt, Mark Twain, Nancy Jo Sales, Ossie Clark, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Reynolds Price, Theresa Duncan
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''Yolky Masses Bleeding to the Fringes''
”… the overall effect is one of a primordial stew- a miasma of mythological archetypes from the shared human unconscious, played against a barren American landscape”. Don Van Vliet, aka Captain Beefheart, an icon of experimental music has followed the … Continue reading
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Tagged Beefheart, Captain Beefheart, Don Van Vliet, Mark Jenkins
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Captain Beowulf & Carp Mask Replica
$99 for hand painted replicas of original art work. Painter, designer and illustrator Cal Schenkel has been offering reproductions of his iconic album cover of Captain Beefheart’s Trout Mask Replica. Both absurd and surreal, the imagery of Trout Mask leaves … Continue reading
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Tagged Boewulf, Cal Schenkel, Captain Beefheart, Grendel, John Gardner, Mark Jenkins, Trout Mask Replica
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