By Emily Sissell From painting graffiti on the sides of trains to creating a 135-foot-long mural, Leo Gomez’s struggle for artistic fulfillment continues. He grew up in Columbia, painting graffiti
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By Courtney Amos Amid the newest art pieces on walls across the city from this year’s SHINE Mural Festival, it’s hard to miss the mural that kicked them off: a
By Jacob Wilson and Manuel Vicente Lalande A wave of community, strength and joy rolled through the city of St. Petersburg last week as artists both local and international gathered
Marking his first No. 1 album in the U.S., Tyler quickly announced the “IGOR TOOR” that would soon follow, featuring Jaden Smith and Goldlink. Story and photo by Thomas Iacobucci
Story and photo by Dylan Hart When John O’Leary was 7 years old, he got his first paid gig as a pianist. “Somebody gave me 5 pesos to play them
Story and photos by Thomas Iacobucci On stage, under dim, changing lights and against a red velvet curtain, Brooks Nielsen — lead singer of the Los Angeles-based group The Growlers
By Thomas Iacobucci It turns out Lizzo is “100% that bitch.” But we already knew that. The 31-year-old Detroit native who came up through the Houston rap scene — and
By Kyla Fields So you’re new to St. Petersburg. There’s the heavy hitter landmarks that will be in any typical welcoming pamphlet, like the Dalí Museum, St. Pete Beach, Vinoy
Story and photo Katlynn Mullins Sometimes, catharsis – an act of purging pent-up emotion – is found without trying. Billy Mays III, a local musician, believes this relief can be
By James Bennett III Theo Wujcik was a painter, drawer and master printer. His art has been shown in galleries across the world, including New York, Hong Kong and Liverpool,