Spiral Out Podcast

Alex Kuno: Ribbons and Roots (The Healing Process)

On this insightful Episode of Spiral Out, we have the talented artist Alex Kuno. We'll explore the journey of his evolving career since his iconic Tool poster in 2022.
Alex shares his creative process and the emotions that drive his artistry. We'll discuss his latest triumphs, including the mesmerizing posters he created for "Welcome to Rockville" and "Sonic Temple." Gain insight into the inspiration and intention behind these captivating pieces, providing a glimpse into the mind of an artist.
Additionally, Alex showcases his remarkable ability to transform existing artwork into something unique to fans through his highly regarded "remarques." Witness a masterclass in artistic reinvention.
We'll also delve into Alex's fondness for Tool's music, Branching out creatively and the challenges Alex has faced, including online negative comments. With refreshing honesty, he shares insights on navigating the art world with resilience and passion.
Kris shares firsthand experiences from the Sonic Temple festival, immersing himself in the atmosphere.
Join us on this thought-provoking episode of Spiral Out as we explore the creative genius of Alex Kuno. Discover the stories behind his latest works and gain his perspective on the power of art. 
SPIRAL OUT!
https://www.instagram.com/alexkuno/
https://www.etsy.com/shop/AlexKunoArtwork
https://www.archenemyarts.com/ap-alexkuno
https://www.instagram.com/spiral_out_pod/
BLOG with Photos
https://spiraloutpod.blogspot.com/2023/06/alex-kuno-ribbons-and-roots-healing.html
 
 

Jimmy Hayward Fundraiser : Misha George ( Bonus Episode!)

Welcome to this episode of the Spiral Out Podcast! In today's episode, we have the privilege of talking to the incredible Misha George. Misha has been making waves recently by organizing a fundraising event and raffle for the renowned Director/Musician, Jimmy Hayward, who is bravely battling cancer.
Misha's Facebook page, "We are Pnuema," is the place to be if you want to purchase a ticket and get a chance to win some amazing tool prizes, including signed drums and posters. It's a fantastic opportunity to show your support for Jimmy and his journey.
If you'd like to contribute directly to Jimmy's GoFundMe campaign, you can find the link here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-jimmy-hayward-kick-cancer-to-the-curb. Every donation, big or small, can make a meaningful difference in Jimmy's fight against cancer.
Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the Spiral Out Podcast, and remember, together, we can make a positive impact and help Jimmy Hayward kick cancer to the curb.
spiral out!
 
Raffle : https://www.facebook.com/groups/330929734760649/permalink/1009271823593100/
insta: https://www.instagram.com/we.are.pneuma/
          https://www.instagram.com/jimmy_g_hayward/
GOFUNDME: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-jimmy-hayward-kick-cancer-to-the-curb
 
 

Peter Grenader : Sidewinder (Morton Subotnick)

Welcome to Spiral Out podcast! We're thrilled to have Peter Grenader, an accomplished electronic music composer and sound designer, join us today. On the show, Grenader shares insights on his latest project - a rendition of Morton Subotnick's "Sidewinder".
Together with Jill Fraser, Shiro Fujioka, and Thomas Klepper, Grenader delivered a mesmerizing performance that was filmed at Tool's studio in Hollywood, CA. The performance will be available on YouTube starting April 23, 2023, in honor of Subotnick's 90th birthday.
Join us as we explore the groundbreaking work of Morton Subotnick, a composer who paved the way for the electronic music revolution. Grenader shares his experience meeting and learning from Subotnick, and the creative process behind the performance.
We also delve into Grenader's work on Tool's Fear Inoculum album, for which he received a gold record.
PHOTO BLOG FOR THE EPISODE : 
https://spiraloutpod.blogspot.com/2023/04/welcome-to-spiral-out-podcast-were.html
MORTON SUBOTNICK - SIDEWINDER LIVE AT TOOLS STUDIO 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXWj5bV6U1Q
 
original Sidewinder (complete album):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvok7DIEAEc
BAND CAMP:https://povmusic2.bandcamp.com/album/subotnick-sidewinder-live
Peter Grenader youtube channel (plenty of Tool/synth content)https://www.youtube.com/@PeterGrenader/videos
Synthopia article on this project:https://www.synthtopia.com/content/2023/03/29/coming-soon-a-live-performance-video-of-morton-subotnicks-pioneering-modular-synthesizer-work-sidewinder/
 
Peter Grenader/Jill Fraser musical site:https://www.zzyzxsociety.com/

MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN

On this very Special episode of Spiral Out Podcast we talk with the legendary Maynard James Keenan.
Maynard talks with Kris about pusicfer re-rewired, ju jitsu, his undying love for his most die hard fans, specifics about upcoming tour dates and shows including a Las Vegas Residency. Also the two discuss all new setlist including a reimagined version of Eulogy,  dedicated to his ducks, and the ever fast approaching end of his preforming career.
https://puscifer.com/
https://spiraloutpod.blogspot.com/2023/04/blog-post.html

Jeff Nentrup: Make It Cool

On this Episode of Spiral Out Podcast as we chat with Jeffrey Nentrup, a Southern California native and fine art painter whose work can be seen on Tool's 2019 night one L.A. poster. With a BFA in Illustration from the Art Center College of Design and years of experience working on projects for top clients including Dreamworks, Warner Bros., Universal, Sony, Disney, Paramount, NASA and more. In this episode, we explore working with TOOL, remarks, his creative journey, his unique perspective on the world around us, and his work in fine art film, Magic: The Gathering trading card illustrations, and his collaboration with NASA to produce visually stunning representations of futuristic space probes. We also discuss  Jeff's journey as an artist, his creative process, and what drives him to explore such complex and fascinating subjects. From the vast expanses of space to the western frontier, Jeff's artistry will leave you with a new appreciation for the beauty and wonder of the world around us, prepare to Spiral Out with Jeff Nentrup.
https://www.jeffnentrup.com/
https://www.instagram.com/nentopia/
Video Link - https://youtu.be/HmCD8Mz0PRo
Link with pictures of art talked about in episode
 

Travis Lampe: Tool Tree Incident

Spiral Out Podcast goes whimsical with artist Travis Lampe! From Kansas to the world. Travis has made a name for himself with his bold and vibrant illustrations, including his recent work on Tool's poster for Colorado Springs 2022. Inspired by early 20th century cartoons, a love for whimsical characters and a hatred of anatomical joints (Elbows and Knees), Travis blends his background in graphic design and advertising to create a truly unique style. With exhibitions around the world, his imaginative and playful work is truly inspiring. But that's not all, as we also dive into his creative process, humor, juggling a creativity with a full time job and AI in art. 
Visit the BLOG to see the art discussed in the episode here
https://spiraloutpod.blogspot.com/2023/01/travis-lampe-tool-tree-incident.html
Find Travis 
https://www.instagram.com/travislampe/
https://fantasycryland.bigcartel.com/
https://travislampe.com/
Podcast
https://www.instagram.com/spiral_out_pod/
https://spiraloutpod.podbean.com/
 
 

Munk One: Positive Absurdity

On this episode of Spiral Out, we sit down with the renowned artist, Munk One. Known for his versatile and unique style, Munk One specializes in creating limited edition screen-printed gig posters, including his latest work for the highly-anticipated Puscifer concert in Denver 2022. He also excels in other art forms such as album covers, tattoos, custom toy art, and NFTs. As the owner of Invisible Industries LLC, Munk One not only creates visually stunning art but also supports charitable causes through his art. Join us as we dive into Munk One's creative process, explore the poster market, and discuss pushing boundaries, staying positive and attending poster conventions.
If you'd like to see some of the art discussed in this episode click Here https://spiraloutpod.blogspot.com/2023/01/munk-one-positive-absurdity.html
Find More From Munk One here!
https://www.instagram.com/munk_one/
https://munkone.com/home/
https://shop.invisibleindustries.com/
https://trps.org/
https://spiraloutpod.podbean.com/
https://www.instagram.com/spiral_out_pod/
 

Dan Dippel (1000 Styles): Refined Filth

On This episode we talk with the artist of 1000 styles none other than Dan Dippel. Check out the Link below to the Blog for posters referenced in the Episode!
The two discuss the Dan's Many Styles and how he got his alias. The Puscifer Boston poster and why gig posters are different then other collectibles and other band merch. We hear about Dan's Samurai Foo Fighters and Metallica Reissue Posters, Zoltron, Combatting Bots, Foil paper and much more... Kris also addresses the recent article that was written in the Las Vegas Review Journal about Spiral Out Podcast, TOOL and Poster Collectors.
 
Check out the Link to the Blog for posters referenced in the Episode! 
https://1000styles.bigcartel.com/
https://www.instagram.com/p/CfWotn7uSyw/?hl=en
ARTICLE!!! - https://www.reviewjournal.com/rj-magazine/a-collectors-odyssey-weird-band-weird-fans-and-riding-the-spiral-2664531/ 
BLOG
https://spiraloutpod.blogspot.com/2022/11/dan-dippel-1000-styles-refined-filth.html
 

Maxx242: Writing on the Walls

On  this episode of Spiral Out Podcast we talk with Max Gramajo, aka Maxx242. Maxx is an artist that specializes in Gig Posters, graphic illustration, design, typography, graffiti art, murals  and damn near anything he puts his mind to. Kris and Maxx touch on a few of the dozens of posters Maxx has created, Maxx also shares his original sketch and concept design for his Pusicfer Philadelphia 2022 Poster and his Pearl Jam Spawn Poster. Check out the blog that goes with this episode to see every step of creating the awesome Puscifer poster and his highly praised Todd Mcfarlane collaboration, Pearl Jam Spawn poster.
https://www.maxx242.com/
https://www.f4dstudios.com/artist/maxx242
https://www.instagram.com/maxxer242/
https://www.instagram.com/spiral_out_pod/
https://spiraloutpod.podbean.com/
BLOG AND PHOTOS
https://spiraloutpod.blogspot.com/2022/10/maxx242-writing-on-walls.html
 

Brian Ewing: Fiend Club

On this Episode of Spiral Out Podcast we sit down with Brian Ewing, a Rock Poster Artist, Toy Designer, and Tattoo artist - residing in Columbus, OH. Brian has worked full-time in the music industry creating rock posters, album art, and tour merchandise for the past 19 years. Ewing has collaborated with bands such as Metallica, Weezer, Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age, Puscifer, Blondie, and Iggy Pop. He also freelances with many publications such as Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Hustler, Dark Horse Comics. Brian splits his time between tattooing, designing concert posters, and drawing ghosts with boners?! Ewing appears in the documentaries JUST LIKE BEING THERE and MAKING IT.  
Listen to the whole episode to enter for a chance to win a artist signed Pusicfer foil poster from Bryan Ewing himself.
PORTFOLIO http://www.brianewing.com SHOP http://bodega.brianewing.com GHOST BONER https://ghost-boner.com BLOG http://www.brianewing.com/blog                                                                                                                          INSTA @brianewing https://www.instagram.com/brianewing                                                                                  FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/brian.ewing.376
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images talked about in this episode can be found on our Blog@
https://spiraloutpod.blogspot.com/2022/09/on-this-episode-of-spiral-out-podcast.html