"Play it Out Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll" On view: April 8–October 1, 2019 The Met Fifth Avenue Floor 1, Gallery 199 New York City "Instruments are some of the most personal objects connected to musicians, but as audience members we are primarily used to seeing them from far away, up on a stage…
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From Cameroon to Los Angeles, jamming with Prince to acting in upcoming film "Pitch Perfect 3," Andy Allo is a multi-talented force to be reckoned with. Prince got it right when he predicted that the songstress-slash-actress would "be leading her own revolution soon." We spoke to the star about her musical beginnings, cracking jokes in "Pitch…
Fresh off of hosting the most talked about event at Art Basel Miami last week, Madonna shocked again, but this time it was her words, not her wild stage antics, that put her in the spotlight. On November 9th, at Billboard’s Women In Music event she showcased a side of herself that was more raw than…
LP - The Untiled Magazine - Photography by Guzman. LP wears a jacket by SAINT LAURENT and a shirt by MAISON MARGIELA. The biggest thing that it comes down to in my life is that I’m a songwriter and I will continue to do that no matter what happens. -LP In between international heading tour dates, opening…
On June 6th, The Council of Fashion Designers of America held their annual awards ceremony. Celebrity attendees such as Jourdan Dunn, Alexa Chung, Ciara, Naomi Campbell, Joan Smalls, Lena Dunham, Oliva Wilde, Karlie Kloss, Laverne Cox, and Claire Danes all showed up in support of fashion's most talented. Among established designers, CFDA award recipients included Marc Jacobs who took home…
“Just be yourself. Don’t care about what people think. Just have fun and do what you love.” -Birdy Seventeen-year-old British singer-songwriter Birdy displays a refreshing, easygoing attitude that is simply contagious. The same goes for her heartfelt vocals, which are displayed perfectly in the artist’s breakthrough video; a heart-wrenching cover of Bon Iver’s single “Skinny…
“I’m a perfectionist,” says British singer-songwriter Delilah. “I’ve grown to accept my perfectionism, but it’s something that makes everyone around me wacko.” The Paris-born Delilah has been perfecting her style since an early age, writing her first song at twelve and signing with Atlantic Records at seventeen. In the three years she spent writing and…
“My main instrument has always been my voice because I never had to practice, you know?” says Josef Salvat, who has been singing professionally since “before my balls dropped.” Salvat’s first introduction to professional performance came when he was still in primary school in Sydney, Australia. He landed a part in Puccini’s acclaimed opera Turandot,…
Despite seemingly opposing tastes, Los Angeles-based pop duo, Io Echo, otherwise known as Ioanna Gika and Leopold Ross, consider themselves musical soul mates. "I love Enya, Yanni, Vangelis, Enigma, and other New Age artists,” says Ioanna Gika. “Prince, Nirvana, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Neil Young, The Cure, Aphex Twin,” chimes in Leopold Ross. Together they produce…
Prince has just announced the release of two brand new studio albums which will be releasing on September 30th. Art Official Age will feature purely solo work by the artist and the second album, Plectrumelectrum will feature his new band, 3RDEYEGIRL. Both albums are available now for pre-order, which includes "instant gratification" tracks from each record. Additionally, the…
Long before she was the Baywatch vixen and MTV personality that we know today, Carmen Electra was Tara Leigh Patrick, the small-town girl from Ohio whose singing chops caught the ear of rock demigod Prince, who, incidentally, was the one who suggested she change her name. “We decided Carmen Electra was gonna be it. I…
Listed as one of the "Top Three Exhibits in London" by Time Out Magazine, the Golden Sun Movement presented "ON" at the Idea Generation Gallery in London, from April 20th - May 8, 2011. A celebration of Acid House Art, and 21st Century Psychedelia, the exhibit resonated the 80's raving culture. Entering the flash back to early club…