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 Learning to Love You More, a groundbreaking participatory art website hatched in 2002 from the minds of artist friends Harrell Fletcher and Miranda July and run by Yuri Ono, has gathered its multi-disciplinary projects submitted by the public into a collection by the same name. The book, edited by Fletcher and July, will be available in the U.S. this month. Read more
August 31, 2007 | Art, Music News
 Black Maria Art Gallery, located in Los Angeles and dedicated to promoting non-mainstream art, will host a group exhibition featuring work from fourteen different artists in late October. The purpose of the show, entitled Immigrant Punk, is to pay homage to immigrants in America who, rather than lose their identity in assimilation, maintain their cultural roots with pride. Read more
 Marking the 30th anniversary of the Sex Pistols’ God Save The Queen, Mark Sladen and Ariella Yedgar present a visual account of the art surrounding the American and British mid-’70s punk scene. Read more
August 29, 2007 | Music News
 The prolific Brian Burton (left), better known as Grammy-winning hip-hop producer Danger Mouse, is maintaining his relentless pace with a number of projects in the works. And yes, this does include a new album from Gnarls Barkley, his collaboration with Cee-Lo Green (right) of Goodie Mob fame. Read more
August 29, 2007 | Music Reviews
 The members of Seattle’s Kinski found each other during a barroom argument over what recording technique was superior: analog or digital. With analog winning the debate hands down, the four-piece embarked on what has thus far proven to be a prolific — if under recognized — career. Read more
 Enigmatic comic book artist Al Columbia, who has been the subject of many rants and raves since he dropped out of the public eye in in 1999, has returned. On September 6, Portland’s Floating World Comics is hosting the first exhibition of Columbia’s work in nearly a decade. Read more
August 28, 2007 | Music News
 After releasing massively unheralded full-length album The Audio Medium in 2002, exceptional and instrumental prog group The Cancer Conspiracy spent two years replacing stolen gear, finding a new bassist, and writing new material. Now, three years following its completion, the band’s swan song is set for release in the fall through Radar Recordings. Read more
August 28, 2007 | Music Reviews
 None Shall Pass, the first full-length album in four years from inimitable rapper Aesop Rock, delivers more amusing rhymes via unique flow. Under the guise of flippant themes, Aesop, aka Ian Bavitz, examines some weightier subjects that come with hitting the “point of no return” that is thirty years of age. Read more
August 27, 2007 | Music News
 As potentially enticing (or revolting) as that headline may be, there’s no doubt that teenage pheromones will be in the air for Jaguar Love, a new venture from Johnny Whitney and Cody Votolato of The Blood Brothers and Jay Clark of Pretty Girls Make Graves. Read more
 Jackie Tileston, Philadelphia-based painter and winner of a 2006 Guggenheim Fellowship, will debut her latest work at Chicago’s Zg Gallery starting the second week of September. Adventures of Semionauts features work that further explores Tileston’s interest in the linguistic ability of painting to bridge the gaps between disparate elements. Read more
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