Josh Jefferson’s “Head Into The Trees” Show at San Francisco’s Gallery 16

Boston based artist, Josh Jefferson uses crayons, colored pencils and common acrylic paint, often found upon torn out pages of art history books. It is not uncommon to flip over a Jefferson drawing to find yourself staring at the image of a famed piece by Mondigliani or Titian. Check out photos from Jefferson's show at Gallery 16 via one of amadeus’ fresh new photographers, Mira Laing.

Creating Compulsively: A Conversation With Ingenious Artist Luka Fisher

Luka Fisher is like an unofficial mayor of the Los Angeles underground. He's usually working on an innumerable list of projects and collaborations with the city's edgiest and most forward-thinking musicians and artists, and if need be, can act as the connective glue between you and just about anyone in LA's creative realm. We premiere his debut EP "Sleep Gallery" and talk about working in a range of media and eradicating double standards in art.

Monster Men and Pro Wrestlers: Clark Jackson Makes the Horrific, Hilarious

Portland-based illustrator Clark Jackson's friendly, yet gruesome cartoon illustrations exorcise some art demons from mid-century EC Comics to old Robert Crumb and 90s horror imagery. amadeus talks with Jackson about his first CD with a "Parental Advisory" sticker on it, watching Gremlins and Beetlejuice as a kid, and what he loves about having his worked printed on everything from a vinyl record to a t-shirt.

Los Angeles By Night: John Brian King Releases New Book, LAX: Photographs of Los Angeles 1980–84

With the release of LAX: Photographs of Los Angeles 1980-84, viewers inhabit a world of nostalgia, far off from the confines of security lines and electronic kiosks that have become routine of the now dread-worthy airport experience. We speak with photographer John Brian King about his thought process while capturing the photo series, the reaction he received from his subjects, and where he hopes his photograph's will end up in a hundred years from now.

The Fun Fun Fun Fest Preview: Mikal Cronin

Eagerly anticipating his set at Fun Fun Fun Fest, Mikal Cronin took a second to share some insight about playing a big festival versus a small venue, and how he can't wait to see his buddies Fuzz play next weekend.

The Fun Fun Fun Fest Preview: Murder By Death

With well over 1,700 shows under their belt, Murder By Death put some time aside from their busy schedule, to talk to give amadeus the low down on their expectations for the undoubtedly fun weekend at Fun Fun Fun Fest.