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Γιάννης Λογοθέτης (ΛοΓό): Ένας πολύπλευρος δημιουργικός καλλιτέχνης, μας αφηγείται ιστορίες από την ζωή του
Γιάννης Λογοθέτης (ΛοΓό): Η ζωή είναι τέχνη και η τέχνη ζωή Ο Γιάννης Λογοθέτης (ΛοΓό) γεννήθηκε στη Θάσο. Άρχισε να δημοσιεύει γελοιογραφίες του από 17 χρονών. Συνεργάστηκε με εφημερίδες όπως: Τα…
Interview with David Surkamp of Pavlov’s Dog – has given a particular sound to progressive music
David Surkamp: Prodigal Dreamer Since 1975 and over a meager supply of seven albums in roughly forty-five years, Pavlov’s Dog has given a particular sound to progressive music. Their first release, Pampered Menial,…
Q&A with Erik Mortenson – His scholarly work focuses on American literary and visual texts and their intersection with the cultural concerns of the twentieth-century.
“The Beat writers raise interesting paradoxes worth exploring. The Beats are, in many ways, out of step with the current American climate of identity politics. To say that the Beats are politically…
Interview with Carl Lundgren, an American artist and illustrator, primarily known for his 1960s-era rock posters and fantasy art.
Carl Lundgren: Fantasy Art of Rock Carl Lundgren is an American artist and illustrator, primarily known for his 1960s-era rock posters and fantasy art. Lundgren had an early interest in becoming a…
Q&A with guitarist, mandolinist and songwriter Lino Muoio, has been a part of the Italian Blues music scene
“The freedom of playing without rules…No fears for the future, only hopes: that music can be considered more than a mainstream business but and art like painting, poetry, and dancing.” Lino Muoio:…
Interview with bluesman Nick Gravenites – a pioneer of American Blues scene of the 1960s
In addition to authoring the classic “Born In Chicago” and the groundbreaking “East West” for Butterfield, Gravenites scribed hits for Janis Joplin and has his songs recorded by Big Brother & The…
Interview with British Rock singer Peter French of Atomic Rooster, Leaf Hound and Cactus
Pete French: Atomic Clasic Rock Performer Vocalist Pete French has since worked with Leaf Hound, Cactus and Atomic Rooster amongst others, as well as pursuing a solo career. Legendary prog rock band…
Q&A with Augie Meyers – his Vox Continental has become one of music’s most distinctive keyboard sounds around
Augie Meyers: The Sounds of Lone Star Augie Meyers’ style and his Vox Continental has become one of music’s most distinctive keyboard sounds around. Augie can be heard with the Sir Douglas…
American poet, writer, editor Eddie Woods talks about poetry, music, the Beats and “Ins & Outs”
“Life is…What you make of it. For me it’s an ongoing adventure. The ups and the downs. And there’ve been plenty of both!” Eddie Woods: The Gangster Poet “That get-up is perfect…
Interview with avant-garde poet Spyros Meimaris – contributed to the beginning of Greek underground movement
Σπύρος Μεϊμάρης: Athens Blues Ο Σπύρος Μεϊμάρης είναι σίγουρα ο πιο γνήσιος εκπρόσωπος της γενιάς των beat ποιητών. Γεννήθηκε στην Αθήνα το 1942. Το 1959-60 βρίσκεται στο San Francisco και παρευρίσκεται στο…