Spiral Out Podcast

Welcome to the Spiral Out Podcast, where we explore diverse paths of creativity. In today's episode, meet Brad Bellomo, a seasoned tattoo artist and owner of Third Eye Tattoo. From his early days as an artist to his current role as a respected figure in the tattoo community, Brad's journey is one of evolution and dedication. Alongside his studio work, Brad has embarked on a unique personal project: wearing a different Tool band t-shirt every day for the past 777 days. Brad's also known for his incredible Tool-inspired tattoos, including pieces inspired by visionary artist Alex Grey. Join us as we dive into Brad's world, uncovering the inspiration behind his art and the significance of his daily ritual. Gain insight into Brad's creative process and the profound influence of music and art on his work. So join us on this journey into the fascinating realm of Brad Bellomo and Third Eye Tattoo. youtube: https://youtu.be/53XuAnt-scM http://www.3rdeyetattooshop.com/ https://www.instagram.com/3rdeyetat2/ https://www.facebook.com/3rdeyetattoo https://www.instagram.com/spiral_out_pod/  

On this Episode Of Spiral Out Podcast we chat with Ramiro Rodriguez, not only an artist but a close friend and former college roommate of Maynard James Keenan. In this episode, we explore Rodriguez's early paintings that shaped Tool's career in the '90s and his latest collaboration, "Stardust," showcased on Tools 2024 tour. Join us as we unravel the canvas of friendship, art, and shared history, painting a vibrant picture of Rodriguez's unique role in Tool's visual legacy. Youtube - https://youtu.be/ggw0iHHuLaM Remarques - https://ramiro-rodriguez---artist.square.site/ https://ramirorodriguez.com/home.html https://www.facebook.com/Ramiro.Rodriguez.Art https://www.instagram.com/ramirorodriguezartist/   https://linktr.ee/spiraloutpod    

Get ready for an engrossing and enlightening episode of the Spiral Out Podcast featuring M. Kendall Lackey, a knowledgeable Tarot reader and practitioner of occult arts. Discover the fascinating relationship between modern metaphysics, ancient spirituality, and music via a deep dive into the band 'Tool' and its lead singer Maynard James Keenan. In this engaging conversation, Kendall shares her unique journey from social work to occultism, providing insights into the complex world of Tarot reading and hermetics, as well as the sublime and transformative power of Tool’s music in shaping collective and individual consciousness. Analysis of favorite songs, symbolism prevalent in Tool's content, and personal stories of transformation round out this immersive episode. The content extends beyond song lyrics to provide an in-depth analysis into a recent Tool performance in Nashville. Astoundingly, each of the eight tracks performed is associated with a Tarot card. Captivating discussion revolving around crowd engagement and the significance of rotating specific tracks furthered our understanding of music shows' deeper spiritual dimension. Touching on topics from the unexplored potentials of human creativity to impactful choices that shape our reality, listeners are encouraged to adopt a fresh perspective on the everyday and redefine what it means to invoke magic. The conversation concludes with reflections on deity archetypes, spiritual guidance, and the transformative power sourced from the divine spark within us. This overarching narrative seamlessly integrates spirituality, Tarot, self-realization, and music into a compelling exploration of self-creation. Listen in as we unearth the hidden magic in the mundane, embarking on a collective sonic journey transcending our ordinary existence. This episode is a must-hear, not just for Tool fans, but for anyone intrigued by the metaphysical and psychological intersections of Tarot and music. https://www.instagram.com/mkyndylllackey/ https://linkin.bio/mkyndylllackey    (website and book) https://www.instagram.com/spiral_out_pod/    

On This Episode of SPIRAL OUT PODCAST we Step into the unconventional realm of Mark Dean Veca, the maestro of organized chaos. In this episode, we peel back the layers of humor-infused pandemonium that characterize Veca's artistic universe. From whimsical doodles to the delicate dance between order and disorder, our conversation delves into the mad brilliance behind his creations. Join us for a wild exploration into the mind of an artist unafraid to disrupt the canvas. It's chaos, laughter, and a glimpse into the captivating world of Mark Dean Veca, with an artful touch of Toile de Jouy. We also got our first official Sponsor!!!! Youtube: https://youtu.be/9qEPchBzrbs https://markdeanveca.com/home.html https://www.instagram.com/markdeanveca/?hl=en www.spiraloutpodcast.com Rockabilia is the New Official Sponsor of Spiral Out Podcast. Head over to https://rockabilia.com/  to get your favorite band merch and use the code SPIRALOUT during checkout to get 10% off your order.

On this episode of Spiral Out Podcast, we talk with Sean Dietrich, a nocturnal artist transforming gritty tales from dive bars and festivals into vibrant macabre paintings, showcased by brands like Zippo and Playstation. Sean delves into his experiences working in the cannabis industry, navigating the dynamic world of traveling festivals such as Sonic Temple and Louder Than Life, and shares insights on staying business-savvy and vigilant in the art world. Youtube : https://youtu.be/LhymShLioUw https://www.instagram.com/seandietrich https://seandietrichart.com/ https://www.deviantart.com/seandietrich/gallery/all https://www.instagram.com/spiral_out_pod/ https://spiraloutpod.podbean.com/    

🌀 Join us on Spiral Out Podcast for an in-depth exploration of the art and craft of screen printing with Max Mahn, the creative genius behind "Twin Home Prints." Max has crafted iconic images for posters for Puscifer, Phish, Billy Strings, and Goose. 🎨 In this episode, Max takes us behind the scenes, detailing the intricate journey from designing the art to personally executing the screen printing process. Tune in for a fascinating glimpse into the seamless fusion of creativity and craftsmanship in the world of poster creation! https://www.twinhomeprints.com/ https://spiraloutpod.podbean.com/ https://www.instagram.com/twinhomeprints/ https://www.instagram.com/spiral_out_pod/ Youtube: https://youtu.be/NOkgEks8sPU  

On this episode of Spiral Out Podcast we have the band "Source". A technically proficient and melodic band from Colorado currently on tour. Join us as we unpack the stories behind their latest album, 'Emergence,' and explore the unique artistry that defines their sound. Beyond the music, Source opens up about the challenges and triumphs and offering a candid look into the contemporary landscape for emerging bands. From addressing online challenges to sharing insights into their artistic choices.  Youtube :  https://youtu.be/7N9rnW4oiKY https://www.listentosource.com/ https://solo.to/listentosource https://spiraloutpod.podbean.com/  

 On this episode of SPIRAL OUT PODCAST, we are thrilled to have a very special guest, Mike Gamble, a true Tool fan whose inspired dream became a reality when Tool handpicked his artwork for their first show poster of thier 2023 tour. Mike's incredible story is a testament to the power of passion and the pursuit of one's dreams. We'll explore how a deep love for the band Tool led him on an artistic journey that eventually caught the attention of the very musicians who inspired him. We'll learn about the creative process behind the chosen poster and the exhilarating experience of collaborating with one of the most influential bands in the world. Mike Gamble's journey doesn't stop at his remarkable work with Tool. Join us as we delve into his exploration of alchemy and how it has influenced his art and life. We'll also discuss the intersection of art and spirituality, and how following your passion can lead to unexpected opportunities and personal transformation. P.s. If you have any extra Loveland posters Mike could use them (Listen to the show).   https://www.instagram.com/mikgm/ https://lefthandedpress.bigcartel.com/   https://www.instagram.com/spiral_out_pod/ https://spiraloutpod.podbean.com/     Youtube https://youtu.be/aXDhe4Xv6wA   Blog https://spiraloutpod.blogspot.com/2023/10/mike-gamble-alchemist.html

On this episode of Spiral Out Podcast as we sit down with Kyler Sharp, an immensely talented screen print artist. Kyler has created iconic posters, including Puscifer's Utah and Houston shows, featuring ancient aliens and stoned ape theory. Join us as we dive into Kyler's creative process, from crafting posters for renowned bands like Soundgarden and Chris Cornell to exploring the intricacies of screen printing. Our conversation also delves into intriguing topics such as ancient alien theory, stoned apes, and the fascinating relationship between A.I. and art. Don't miss this captivating discussion with Kyler Sharp, an artist whose work transcends boundaries, and embark on an inspiring journey through the realms of art and imagination. https://kylersharp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/kylersharp/?hl=en https://spiraloutpod.podbean.com/ https://www.instagram.com/spiral_out_pod/?hl=en YOUTUBE LINK https://youtu.be/tR5UldJmsK0 BLOG https://spiraloutpod.blogspot.com/2023/10/kyler-sharp-ancient-knowledge.html  

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    

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    

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/

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

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  

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/    

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/  

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  

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  

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 Contest Rules @ 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    

   On this episode of Spital Out Podcast we talk with legendary California based artist, Jimbo Phillips. Jimbo's iconic eye puking surfer/punk rock style is know world wide through companies like Santa Cruz Skate Boards, Volcom, Puma and many many more. Jimbo has also designed rock posters for Primus, Metallica, Guns and Roses, Slightly Stupid and the focus of todays episode; Puscifer's 2022 Seattle Washington Poster.  All the art/images discussed during the episode can be found in the link below. Pictures: https://spiraloutpod.blogspot.com/2022/08/jimbo-phillips-radical.html http://www.jimbophillips.com/ https://jimbophillipsstore.storenvy.com/ https://spiraloutpod.podbean.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jimbophillips/