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Do talent and myth outweigh controversy, violence, or even murder? When it comes to defining greatness, it’s a tangled web of mystery, controversy, and ability. For centuries artists have amazed us with their exceptional talent, eccentric personalities, and mega egos. Listen as Jennifer Brickey explores the scandalous Art Stories & Outcasts, revealing the narrative often omitted from history books.
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Album Art-The Stories Behind Music's Iconic Album Covers-takes a deep dive into the history of iconic album cover art. Images and additional information on Rolling Stones albums may be found at https://iorr.org/albums/. Find album art images at discogs.com by searching the album title. Look for a new episode each Friday.
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The Truth in This Art shares the stories that matter, often with more than one new episode a week. Hosted by Baltimore-based Rob Lee, each episode features in-depth conversations with artists, cultural leaders, and community builders. While rooted in Baltimore, we explore stories with national and international impact. You'll hear the personal stories behind their art, discover their fresh perspectives, and see how their work connects us all.
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Stories in Wood delves into the intersection of artistry, sustainability, and individuality through the lens of Arbor Drift Designs' unique, laser-cut wooden earrings( https://www.arbordriftdesigns.com/product-page/aztec-mosaic-square-earrings ). Each episode explores topics like sustainable fashion, the craftsmanship of wooden jewelry, the power of personal style, and the journey behind each piece. Featuring interviews with designers, eco-advocates, and style experts, this podcast inspires ...
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Hosted by Becca Clarkson, a Vancouver-based journalist with a penchant for amplifying the voices of creatives and change makers in the city. Brought to you by SAD Magazine.
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True scary stories about working in the arts from the artists who experienced them.
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Welcome to Audiodesires, where sexual wellness meets your pleasure. We create short, erotic audio stories for women and couples, bringing your most intimate fantasies to life. Join us here on Spotify to listen to sneak previews of some of our favorite BDSM stories to help improve your overall health and sexual wellbeing. For exclusive access to hundreds more stories, visit us at Audiodesires.
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The Art of World Building: Creating Breakout Fantasy and Science Fiction Worlds In Stories and Gaming
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In every episode of The Art of World Building podcast, host Randy Ellefson discusses how authors, screenwriters, game designers, gamers, and hobbyists can do world building better, faster, and have more fun doing it. Popular topics include creating gods, species, animals, plants, races, monsters, undead, continents, settlements, kingdoms, star systems, time, history, cultures, magic systems, religions, the supernatural, naming everything, and travel estimates for land, sea, and space.
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Send us a text Small Change was killed with his own .38. He was found in an alley, his pockets turned out, his cigarette is still burning. Tom Waits knows gritty and grimy, the world knows cities teeming with life devoid of humanity. This cover captures all of that. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd lo…
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UNSERIOUSLY SERIOUS WITH MELANIE ROYSTER
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43:53On this episode of The Truth in This Art, I welcome back Melanie Royster live from Eaton Workshop. We discuss her artistic evolution, from commercial projects to her current focus on fine art and powerful storytelling. Melanie shares how her Jamaican heritage and focus on women of color deeply inspire her work, driving her commitment to authentic e…
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Crafting Elegance: The Story Behind the Aztec Mosaic Square Earrings
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1:20In this episode, we spotlight the Aztec Mosaic Square Earrings, a stunning creation that blends intricate design with sustainable artistry. Discover the inspiration behind these earrings, their cultural significance, and how they encapsulate Arbor Drift Designs' mission to craft jewelry that tells a story. We also explore why sustainable wood and h…
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Send us a text We have a theory about this cover. Hipgnosis was up late toking or drinking and riffing on an idea for an album cover that explained the purpose of an album cover in excruciating detail that is hilarious, when stoned. Then one day, under the influence of XTC, they finally did it. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comme…
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art, I reconnect with Jerrell Gibbs, a renowned painter whose work explores the complexities of life through deeply personal and universal experiences. Jerrell shares insights into his evolving artistic practice, reflecting on how his perspective has shifted since our last conversation. We delve into his creativ…
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The Truth In This Art: Creativity, Culture & Stories That Matter
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1:10The Truth in This Art shares the stories that matter, often with more than one new episode a week. Hosted by Baltimore-based Rob Lee, each episode features in-depth conversations with artists, cultural leaders, and community builders. While rooted in Baltimore, we explore stories with national and international impact. You'll hear the personal stor…
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Send us a text This was a cover the Chairman of the Board did not like a little bit. it looks like a TWA ad. It comes wrapped in a story that involved Howard Hughes and a Rudyard Kipling controversy. How cool is that? Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthecoverstories@gm…
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HOW A GROOVY VANDAL SEES HIMSELF WITH JEROME CHESTER
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50:19In this episode of The Truth in This Art, I reconnect with Jerome Chester, also known as The Groovy Vandal, for his second appearance on the podcast. A multidisciplinary artist known for his bold, colorful work, Jerome shares updates on his artistic journey, including his ongoing self-portrait series and his upcoming solo show. We discuss how his c…
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THE GOAL IS TO TAKE YOU PLACES WITH ALICIA WALLER
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50:21In this episode of The Truth in This Art, I sit down with Alicia Waller, a vocalist whose music defies easy categorization. Blending soul, jazz, and a touch of the unexpected, Alicia captivates audiences with her powerful voice and innovative songwriting. As the leader of Alicia Waller & The Excursion, she's known for taking listeners on a musical …
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Send us a text This is one you need to see. Dig out your CD or search out the images on discogs.com, grab a bottle of Kahlua, lace it with LSD and we'll see you when you get back. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at [email protected] or check our Spotify Song List…
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INVITING LIGHT WITH DERRICK ADAMS & TONYA MILLER-HALL
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41:22In this episode of The Truth in This Art, I'm joined by returning guest Tonya Miller-Hall, Senior Advisor, Office of Arts & Culture for the Mayor's Office in Baltimore City, and acclaimed multidisciplinary artist and first time guest Derrick Adams to discuss "Inviting Light," a groundbreaking public art project transforming Station North. Curated b…
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Send us a text Thank god, they decided to take the piss instead of putting band members in lingerie drag on this cover. If the monolith was his headstone the cover could not scream Stanley Kubrick more clearly. This is a story you gotta hear. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at A…
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art, I reconnect with Baltimore-based visual artist Qrcky for his third appearance on the podcast. Known for his bold black-and-white "Stripes" series, Qrcky shares how his work explores themes within the Black diaspora, urban landscapes, and the power of art to foster community dialogue. We dive into his evolut…
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Send us a text Elton was already a friend of Dorothy and he can be seen embracing his authentic self in the vibrant theatrical imagery of this album cover. This is the album that catapulted John into the stratosphere he still orbits in today as the world's 36th most streamed musical act. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, re…
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In this episode of The Truth in This Art: Run It Back, I reconnect with acclaimed author, writer, and professor D. Watkins for his second appearance on the podcast. Known for his powerful storytelling, D. shares how his work continues to explore themes of identity, community, and resilience. We dive into the impact of his recent accolades, includin…
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Send us a text The Beastie Boys borrowed a lot more than props to make this album that only got better with age because it had to. They created and preserved the quintessential NYC corner store one day without permission, of course. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthe…
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Send us a text You've waited 16 years for this and neither the cover art nor the music will disappoint. This is the cure for what ails you if you need to contemplate the other side of joy. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at [email protected] or check our Spotify …
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Send us a text The origins of this cover go back to 1899. The original round sleeve was the idea of the Stones' original manager, The Small Faces appear as Kings on the cover. Want the story of these East End oiks? We've got it right here. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albu…
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Send us a text You saw Spinal Tap, right? Did you know they were doing a tribute to an actual album called Smell the Glove? Hear the story of the famous all-black album that inspired the Beatles, Metallica and others. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthecoverstories@gm…
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Tonya Mosley: Journalism, Storytelling, and Amplifying Voices
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54:45In this episode, I sit down with Tonya Mosley, award-winning journalist, NPR's Fresh Air host, and the creative force behind podcasts She Has A Name and Truth Be Told. Tonya shares her journey from a young journalist at the Detroit Free Press to becoming one of the leading voices in public media. We discuss her passion for storytelling, the importa…
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Carri Twigg: Media, Politics, and Founding Culture House
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51:35In this episode, I talk with Carri Twigg, co-founder of Culture House, a Black and Brown woman-owned media company focused on reshaping how race, gender, and identity are portrayed in media. Carri shares her journey from working in politics, including her time at the White House, to creating groundbreaking TV and film projects that blend storytelli…
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Electric Ladyland--The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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40:01Send us a text Hendrix planned the album cover meticulously. At least four versions were used, none of them paid any attention to Jimi. One cover had 19 naked women and one of them may be your mom. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at [email protected]…
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Celebrating Excellence: Black Media Professionals Montage Compilation
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29:25Dive into a captivating montage compilation showcasing the brilliance of five outstanding Black media professionals, each bringing their unique perspectives and expertise to the forefront. Join us as we highlight memorable moments from our podcast episodes featuring: Ronald Young Jr.: Prepare to be inspired by Ronald Young Jr.'s insightful commenta…
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LaToya Ruby Frazier: "More Than Conquerors" – Honoring Community Health Workers Through Art
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1:00:59In this episode, I sit down with LaToya Ruby Frazier, a visionary artist whose work intersects social justice, cultural change, and the American experience. Recognized as one of Time 100's most influential people of 2024, LaToya shares insights into her groundbreaking practice, which blends photography, video, performance, and installation to ampli…
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Rahel Negasi: Fashion, Wellness, Advocacy, Inspiring Confidence
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52:13In this episode of The Truth in This Art, I sit down with Rahel Negasi, a model, stylist, and mental health advocate whose work blends creativity, fashion, and wellness. Rahel shares how her early inspirations and personal style journey shaped her approach to using fashion as a tool for self-expression and confidence. We dive into her experiences o…
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Send us a text Why did Axl pay such big bucks for images he could have had for free? What is that Raphaelite scribe on the cover writing? We'd still like to know the answer to that one, but all the rest of the story we have for you here. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albuma…
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TrapCellist Chanel Kelly: Redefining Cello's Boundaries
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52:48In this episode, I spoke with Chanel Kelly, widely known as the TrapCellist. Chanel is a Baltimore native, musician, producer, and arranger with over two decades of musical experience. Chanel’s unique approach blends classical cello techniques with contemporary genres like rock, heavy metal, and hip-hop. We discuss her journey from discovering cell…
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Send us a text This is probably the kreepiest kover we have unkovered. Good news, the little girl is okay, we have found her alive and well. You want this story. Grab a kopy and listen along with us. Questions, komments, rekommendations? We'd love to hear from you at [email protected]…
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Empowered Montage: Highlights of Women Leading Change and Creativity
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26:58Dive into an empowering montage compilation celebrating the brilliance of four phenomenal women making waves in their respective fields! Join us as we revisit captivating moments from our podcast episodes featuring: Jamea Richmond-Edwards: Prepare to be inspired by Jamea Richmond-Edwards' artistry and insight as she discusses her journey as an accl…
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Rowan Bathurst: Exploring Feminine Identity Through Art
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48:40In this episode of The Truth in This Art, I sit down with Rowan Bathurst, a Baltimore-based visual artist whose work spans continents, bridging Baltimore and São Paulo, Brazil. Rowan's art draws inspiration from ancient Venus figurines, modern sisterhood, and the complex intersections of femininity, identity, and history. We explore her creative jo…
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Capturing Stories: Photographer & Filmmaker Jefferson Liu on Finding His Creative Voice
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54:15In this episode of The Truth in This Art, I have the pleasure of chatting with Jefferson Liu, an Asian American photographer, filmmaker, and designer whose stunning work has graced festivals like Cannes, Sundance, and DOC NYC. Jefferson takes us on his journey from the world of advertising to carving out his own artistic identity. We dive into the …
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Send us a text Alf and his dwarf twin, a juggler, a strongman, Zazel Wild, a photographer, and an assistant pile into a limo. They head to Sniffen Court in New York City. There they stage a circus scene straight out of a Fellini movie with a cab driver they hailed along the way. The result? The only Doors album without a band member on it. Grab a c…
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Emerging Los Angeles Artist Kaia King-Hall on Creativity and Empowerment
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38:20In this episode of The Truth In This Art, I sit down with emerging artist Kaia King-Hall, born in Jacksonville, Florida, and currently studying Studio Art at Santa Monica College. Kaia’s work has been featured in exhibitions like Are You Seen? at Barrett Art Gallery in Santa Monica and Eclectic Collective at Ouro Gallery in Los Angeles. Her talent …
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