Aug 16 2011
Not one of my better #PortraitNight drawings I’m afraid, but I managed somehow to completely flub my usual weekend Portrait Night/Animal Alphabet schedule and wound up having to crank this out last night in a scant hour or so. Anyway, continuing in my series of subjects taken from Our Band Could Be Your Life, here’s …
Aug 09 2011
Continuing my series of #PortraitNight drawings of musicians from Our Band Could be Your Life is tonight’s subject: Big Black front-man and all-around indie rock gadfly Steve Albini. This isn’t the greatest likeness, but it was one of my favorites so far to do. Unlike previous subjects like Henry Rollins and Ian MacKaye, there’s a …
Aug 02 2011
Well, I guess I’m full-in now doing drawings of musicians from Our Band Could be Your Life. Tonight’s #PortraitNight subject is Mudhoney front-man Mark Arm. If you’d like to suggest a #PortraitNight subject, you can do so either via the comments section here, or via my Twitter.
Jul 26 2011
Tonight’s #PortraitNight subject is Hüsker Dü bassist and wearer of rock’s greatest mustache (sorry, Freddie Mercury), Greg Norton. I tried to get out of my “music rut” this week to no avail. I did a pencil sketch of Joseph Heller, but it was 100% terrible… so back to 80s indie rock it is. If you’d …
Jul 19 2011
It’s a “three-fer” for tonight’s #PortraitNight : D. Boone, George Hurley, and Mike Watt–better know as The Minutemen. You don’t see young wanna-be punks wandering around in Minutemen shirts, but as much as I love The Misfits, Black Flag, etc. I think The Minutemen were the best band of that era–and one of the best …
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