David Kaplan – Particle Fever
By: Michael D. McClellan | We humans are a different lot. An exquisitely beautiful, unquestionably complex lot. One moment we’re constructing the Great Wall of China, the next we’re writing War and...
View ArticleCarol Woods – Show Stopper
By: Michael D. McClellan | Broadway. Mecca of the theatre universe. If you grew up dreaming of a stage career, chances are you’ve dreamt of performing in one of New York City’s illustrious show...
View ArticleKeb’ Mo’– Storyteller
By: Michael D. McClellan | The blues was born at the turn of the twentieth century, in the Mississippi Delta and other regions of the Deep South, a reminder of hard times brought on by the burdens of...
View ArticleAl Jarreau – The Gift
By: Michael D. McClellan | Once upon a time, when Los Angeles lived and breathed, there was a man marked for greatness, despite the placid Midwestern upbringing that provided little hint that he was...
View ArticleDavid T. Walker – Noteworthy
By: Michael D. McClellan | David T. Walker’s fingerprints are all over one of the most noteworthy periods in music history, his contributions to the Motown corpus lauded by everyone from Stevie Wonder...
View ArticleSananda Maitreya – The Artist
By: Michael D. McClellan “Never regret thy fall, O Icarus of the fearless flight For the greatest tragedy of them all Is never to feel the burning light.” — Oscar Wilde Terence Trent D’Arby is...
View ArticleIngrid Chavez – Spirit Child
By: Michael D. McClellan | Ingrid Chavez vanished into rumor in the 1990s, disappearing before our very eyes, her story climaxing with a high-profile Prince collaboration and punctuated by a public...
View ArticleLarry Groce – Mountain Stage
Written by: Michael D. McClellan I try my best To be just like I am But everybody wants you To be just like them They sing while you slave And I just get bored – Bob Dylan. Maggie’s Farm. ‘Some...
View ArticleDan Jansen – Unbreakable
By: Michael D. McClellan It’s two hours before the biggest race of your life and you’ve just seen death. How do you compete when it goes down like this? You’ve sacrificed large swaths of your...
View ArticleMike Eruzione – Miracle
By: Michael D. McClellan | This game never lets go. Decades have passed since Mike Eruzione’s go-ahead goal gave the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team a 4-3 lead over the Soviet Union, a lead that would...
View ArticleDanny Rubin – Groundhog Day
By: Michael D. McClellan | Danny Rubin is jazzed, and for good reason. The laid back screenwriter who, in 1993, broke it big with the existential Hollywood hit Groundhog Day, is basking in the...
View ArticleBig Daddy Kane – BDK Style
By: Michael D. McClellan | Spending time with Grammy-winning rapper Big Daddy Kane is to spend time at the feet of hip-hop royalty. He’s recorded with Tupac, posed nude with Madonna and Naomi...
View ArticleCOMING SOON: COLIN CHILVERS
COMING SOON: Academy Award-winning special effects coordinator Colin Chilvers sits down to talk about his remarkable career, which includes directing Michael Jackson’s Smooth Criminal video,...
View ArticleDaniel Arsham – Ground Breaker
Written By: Michael D. McClellan | Daniel Arsham is a busy man. The multidisciplinary artist is also prolifically multithreaded, his work ranging from his Future Relic series of mini-movies to his...
View ArticlePharrell Williams – Star Power
Written By: Michael D. McClellan | Pharrell Williams never sleeps. How can he? The multi-hyphenate superstar is insatiably inquisitive, his interests ranging from the mysteries of deep space to the...
View ArticleColin Chilvers – Movie Magic
Written By: Michael D. McClellan | Colin Chilvers knows a thing or two about special effects. Like the classic E.F. Hutton advertising campaign from the early ‘80s, when Chilvers speaks, people...
View ArticleBiz Markie – Just a Friend
Written By: Michael D. McClellan | Back in 1989, when Biz Markie belted out the line “Ohhhhh baaabbbbbyyyy youuuuu!…got what I neeeeeeed,” the former Juice Crew funnyman crossed over, barging into the...
View ArticleTijana Petrović – Camera Ready
Written By: Michael D. McClellan | Tijana Petrović is in the public eye, and for all of the right reasons. The Belgrade-born filmmaker, cinematographer and lecturer is one of the featured artists in...
View ArticleBen Gleib – Comic-in-Chief
Written By: Michael D. McClellan | Ben Gleib is running for president. Seriously. The stand-up comic who scored his own Showtime special, Ben Gleib: Neurotic Gangster, has announced his very serious...
View ArticleRobia Scott – Leap of Faith
Written By: Michael D. McClellan | Robia Scott was the quintessential ‘80s girl, from the shoulder pads and leg warmers to the big hair and a love of all things MTV. She bought a ticket to see...
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