Tag Archives: bruce pavitt sub pop

label makers ( exhibit a )

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) back in the late 80′s, i met a guy starting a new record label. his name was dave crider and his label was called “estrus”. (yeah, ESTRUS. look it up.) i’d been doing work for sub … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged art chantry, bettie page, bruce pavitt, bruce pavitt sub pop, chris coop cooper, darren merinuk, dave crider, dave crider estrus records, ed big daddy roth, ed fotheringham, frank kozik, joe newton, peter bagge, Richard M. Powers, sub pop records, the mono men, the mortals estrus records | Leave a comment

bernstein: tears and tailspin

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) cheer yourself up and go listen to (steven) jesse bernstein’s “party balloon.” when he put out that record, he made it a point of using his full name. dunno why. nobody ever called him anything … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Music/Composition/Performance | Tagged art aubry, art chantry, bruce pavitt, bruce pavitt sub pop, jesse bernstein, jesse bernstein party balloon, monroe state penitentiary, steve fisk, steven jesse bernstein, William Burroughs | Leave a comment

ufo : the magic of hustle

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) one of the things that endlessly fascinates me about graphic design is the way that manipulation, fraud and pranks become reality. over and over again i stumble across cases where some graphics person’s little joke … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media | Tagged art chantry, bruce pavitt, bruce pavitt sub pop, dan house cz records, grunge marketing, harsh realm TV show, jeff ross, john mortenson, lexicon of grunge, megan jasper, roswell affair, UFO's, UMMO logo, Woody Allen | Leave a comment

history is written by the whiners

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Art

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) take a good close look at this. this is what sub pop originally looked like. this was back when bruce pavitt was still a student at evergreen college in olympia, washington (the “hippie hangover state … Continue reading →

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grunge: just more snotty bratty punk rock

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Art

When reality escapes the narrative… by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) ‘grunge’ never really existed. the big problem with the term ‘grunge’ is that it was strictly developed to replace the word ‘punk’. bruce pavitt, the creative dude behind the sub … Continue reading →