Storytelling Is Everything
June 10, 2022
Tattoo artist BJ Betts sits down with designer Frank Cooke to discuss the creative process, finding inspiration and the importance of storytelling
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A Phoenix Rising
June 1, 2022
Salice Rose turned to social media when she was at her lowest. In doing so, she found her true calling
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Mastodon
May 25, 2022
Created as the band was both reeling from losing their longtime friend and manager Nick John and cooped up dealing with the global pandemic, Mastodon’s “Hushed and Grim” deals with the grief and guilt that come in the wake of death.
Pray For YG
May 20, 2022
After cranking out albums at a prolific pace for most of his career, YG has learned to chill out and take his time
Never Not Working
May 18, 2022
Rapper Brennan Savage is constantly writing songs, working out melodies and, on occasion, figuring out how to tattoo.
Better Things
April 6, 2022
iann dior on getting advice from Travis Barker, “Mood” and his first heartbreak