This year, CRex and Society Promotions partner for Claim and ReClaim, the second annual Silent Art Auction to benefit CRex.

In 2001, the Civic Media Center applied for a low-power FM permit that would give Gainesville its own community radio station.
The CMC shares the frequency with 2 local churches  but still maintains a healthy roster of music and chat shows that appeal to a broad range of interests.
The stated mission of WGOT (from their website) [...]

I read recently that Nick Dewar, a very talented illustrator has died at the age of 37. The Nick Dewar website features his work and information about this talented artist. This is what he wrote about himself on his website: “My work has appeared in magazines, on billboards, in books and on the wall next to the [...]

‘Avatar’s’ impact on the movie industry. How director James Cameron’s ambitious new film defied expectations.

Central Florida based sibling trio, ramondale and The Family Band, released its debut album, Consider the Birds earlier this year. SP got a hold of a copy of the album, and I briefly review it here for your immediate reading pleasure.

In lieu of a full-length album at their recent album release show, Gainesville’s Paxico via Mexico released a short four song EP, Ground from the Rind. In light of this, I will give a short review and save a full-length write-up for when the album finally comes to us.
Part of the magic of this band [...]

The Bearded Brothers help to divert salvaged building materials from the landfill.

Overboard fandom is nothing new but it’s interesting to me that fantasy is becoming more and more realistic…and brings with it more extreme problems. Besides the aforementioned Post Traumatic Avatar [...]

“All art was once contemporary,” reads a scrawl above the entrance to the Harn Museum’s “Highlights of the African Collection” exhibit in Gainesville. The words from Romanian artist Dan Perjovschi are a reminder of the ever-evolving and temporary nature of art. And I love this quote…it reminds me that to a certain generation Elvis Presley was as provocative [...]

I sat down with Evan McIntyre – artist, photog, barista, DJ, beard wearer, SIKE! Zine Big Brain and we talked for 45 minutes about most of those things…in this short podcast, we discuss SIKE and the upcoming release party.