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THE ART OF CHRISTOPHE SZPAJDEL - LORD OF THE LOGOS

Xpanded Universe Gallery, Tucson, Arizona. January 27th, 2018. * Christophe Szpajdel hopefully needs no introduction to any of you (if so, man, maybe seek other pastures!). Enthroned. Nargaroth. Emperor. Arcturus. Moonspell. Wolves in the (fuck, must I??). A whole slew of others that I'd spend all day and night naming, plus records labels, companies, products, events, you name it. The guy's a legend in his craft and name know from Pole to Pole. Artist, music, ideologue and visionary KHVLT of the

Vincent Castiglia - ViaOmega cover artist - showcases his blood painting of Gregg Allman

Surrealist VINCENT CASTIGLIA Memorializes GREGG ALLMAN in Portrait Painted with Late Musician's Own Blood - Striking Art Included in Southern Blood Deluxe Package/Vinyl First Edition (Watch an Exclusive Time-Lapse Painting Video Now via Yahoo Music) GREGG ALLMAN's Southern Blood out this Friday, September 8th: Rounder Records will release late music legend GREGG ALLMAN's final studio album, Southern Blood, this Friday, September 8. The deluxe package and first run of the vinyl will include a

Darkadya Alumni Reflections

"I believe there is a natural curiosity about death embedded in our human nature. Shifting our focus to subject matters that are often ignored by society and bringing them to the surface force us to acknowledge the inevitable." Mark Riddick - also a cover of issue #5 of ViaOmega There is a very strong link between Metal music and the image it conveys. As if they were bonded by blood! Even before you hear the music, a band's artwork is obviously what first strikes you and it can often act as

Mark Riddick - Morbid Visions - book review

- Morbid Visions - book review ​ Before we get to the artwork, let’s begin with the artist himself … Mark Riddick, with his legend title claimed without any further waiting to be recognized post his death, a man that in such young age became THE most wanted artist of all time, and also … a man with the biggest, most genuine heart, and selfless personality that inspires not only all other artists, but also all human beings to step their game up as who they are inside.      Riddick is not only