ACL Wrap Up Part II

Posted on September 21, 2006 Under Music

Saturday's beautiful weather was not to be outdone, but the music continued on through the weekend with Sunday bringing more and more of what we had come to expect "“ amazing artist and passionate performances. The Shins were the first…

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ACL Wrap Up Part I

Posted on September 20, 2006 Under Music

It took two days to recover from the fun, sun, and music, but this years Austin City Limits Music Festival is still strongly resonating in our thoughts. Although the festival opened and closed with rain showers, the clouds parted for…

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Good Magazine Launch

Posted on September 16, 2006 Under Life

After losing both parents to cancer, Ben Goldhirsh used the money left behind by his father (founder of Inc. Magazine), and started Reason Pictures. In December 2004, he and his friends came up with the idea of a magazine with…

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Supernatural at Tate Modern

Posted on September 8, 2006 Under Art

Supernatural studios will be hosting a series of lectures at Tate Modern in London on visual effects and computer animation. Speakers include Joe Letteri, Visual Effects Supervisor on King Kong, Scott Eaton, Escape Studios' Creative Technical Director and the heads…

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Alliance Dual Show

Posted on September 7, 2006 Under Art

A regular staple here at JoshSpear.com, our fried Jason Thielke has really been working out his artistic muscle as of late. This month he's joined forces with Scot Lefavor for the "Alliance" Dual Show. The show kicked off September 1…

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Ghostland Observatory

Posted on September 6, 2006 Under Music

We couldn't think of a better way to kick it off our ACL coverage than by letting you in on Austin's little secret, Ghostland Observatory. The inventive partnership of electronic and rock is brought to us by front man Aaron…

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Austin City Limits Music Festival 2006

Posted on September 6, 2006 Under Music

That's right ACL is literally right around the corner, September 15"“17, so to get you ready for the upcoming festival we'll be highlighting the big, the small, the known, and the yet to be discovered of this years performers. Not…

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Adam Haynes at OkOk

Posted on August 11, 2006 Under Art

This Saturday, August 12, Seattle Art Studio OkOk will be hosting Oregon artist Adam Haynes' "Walks with Evad", his first gallery showing. Haynes recently finished the illustrations for the NKE 6.0 campaign and Nike actually built the car he illustrated…

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2006 International Design Competition

Posted on August 1, 2006 Under Design

The JDF (Japan Design Foundation) will be hosting the 2006 International Design Competition in Osaka, Japan later this year, but with the technical details that being a competitor involves we thought we'd give you the heads up. This year's emphasis…

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Giant Robot: Tree Show

Posted on July 18, 2006 Under Art

If you're in the bay area July 29th around 6:30-10:00pm make sure to check out this huge Giant Robot San Francisco group show coming up. JoshSpear.com favorites Corey Arnold and David Choe will be showing along side dozens of others…

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