Tag Archives: soundgarden

instant litter

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com ) i spent the bulk of 1984 putting together my book, “instant litter: concert posters from seattle punk culture.” i attempted to document through posters the seattle punk scene from it’s primordial ooze early days (the … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Madame Pickwick Weekend, Marketing/Advertising/Media | Tagged art chantry, Art Chantry Instant Litter, free mars seattle, green river, lynda barry, malfunction band, punk rock posters, pure joy band, seattle punk culture, seattle punk scene, soundgarden | Leave a comment

out of the coop

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) …he and i worked together on a project for a band the mortals, their first LP release titled “ritual dimension in sound.” coop actually art directed the cover photo of gorgeous calendar girl model patterned on … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged art chantry, bettie page, chris coop cooper, concert poster, dave crider estrus records, frank kozik, Nirvana, soundgarden | Leave a comment

‘zines

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) usually, i try no tot do this, but i’m enthusiastically endorsing a recent product here. this book, Fanzines by teal triggs, is absolutely great. if nothing else, the COLLECTION of great ‘zines she reproduces here is … Continue reading →

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seaweed in seattle

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Dave

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): DIGGING through my crap, thinking about what to post today, i ran across this peculiar item. it’s a piece of seaweed (like the kind you purchase in small sheets in the asian food aisle in your … Continue reading →

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smool operator: speaking poetry to power

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Dave

Divorcing the old reality…. Art Chantry ( Art@artchantry.com ): Carl Smool is not his real name. he made it up when he decided to divorce himself form his old reality back in the late ’60′s when he was a hippie … Continue reading →

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hitting like a howitzer…

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Dave

overdue credit where overdue credit is due…. Art Chantry (art@artcantry.com) Back when sub pop records was still forming, they put together their first full length 12″ record (ep, anyway) and it was for their band, Soundgarden. it was called ‘screaming … Continue reading →