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learning to break rules

Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) Grant Alden! We revisit “The ‘How Do You Define Alt-Country?’ Bimonthly” (tagline varying with the editor’s fancy), No Depression. For 13-plus years and over the course of 75 issues No … Continue reading

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DIY energy

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) most people who are familiar with my work think that i was the art director (or even the owner) of estrus records. but, that just ain’t so. all i ever did for dave crider (the … Continue reading

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pablo

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) THERE was this guy who worked at the rocket name of scott griggs. he was an advertising salesman (such at it was at the rocket). sure, he sold ads, but he was one of the … Continue reading

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snagging the exotic:the youthful prodigies

graphic design is language not art… by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): School papers are made by dorks and nerds. you just never find cheer leaders and jocks working on them (except part-time sports reporting). It’s basically the place where any kid … Continue reading

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when going forward is backward

you can take the boy out of punk, but not punk out of the man… Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): One day, awhile I was working as art director at the rocket back in about 1988 or so (i can’t remember the … Continue reading

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sir knight: the chevalier’s home companion

Skin rags and girly mags….. Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): Girlie mags, hootchie-cootchie, nudies, skin rags. i’m not talking porn here, I’m talking about those magazines that your dad hid at the bottom of his socks drawer, or under his mattress, or … Continue reading

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