Archive for the ‘The Spotlight’ Category

Published on May 16th, 2012 by Axiom

Could you start with a short bio? Name, where you have lived, what you do for a living? My name is Joel Assogba. I am an African-Canadian “Japanese”, with the »

Published on May 11th, 2012 by Jimi Okelana

It does not take much effort to be aware of the influence that Japanese idols, characters, and visual media have in the western world. Whether you find the growing trend »

Published on March 12th, 2012 by Adam Miller

So yourself and Carl Thompson are taking on the life and times of the “market abolitionist” Michael Albert, is it the first time that you have written a graphic-novel biography? »

Published on March 7th, 2012 by Mitzi Akaha

A refreshingly nakayoi twee/surf rock/60s jangle group of five, Sea Lions have been at work since 2008, though it’s clearly mostly fun for them. Friends before bandmates, the members grew »

Published on February 29th, 2012 by Adam Miller

Marc Horne is a 39 year old author, originally from the sunny shores of Britain, although he admits “I haven’t lived there since shortly after Blur’s “Parklife” came out.” Now »

Published on February 9th, 2012 by Mitzi Akaha

Weekend, a term beloved by all and now extra loud. These three boys from Oakland, California make music you might find ranked in the shoegaze or post-punk section among predecessors »