Helvetica is tearing our country apart. Some people love it, others not so much. Critics say that Helvetica is overused (in fact, you’ve probably seen it on Nestle Bars, American Airlines planes, or Crayons), but I love its elegant design and nostalgic appeal. So I created my own hand drawn version of Helvetica that I [...]
Posts from ‘June, 2008’
Nerdcore For Life in SF
Nerdcore For Life, the documentary about nerd and geeks and the hip hop that they make is finally coming to San Francisco! Although I haven’t seen it yet, I do know that several of my (Drown Radio’s) tracks where used for the soundtrack and my interview made it into the film. w00t! The film will [...]
iPac
This illustration is either a "hellavant critique of consumer culture" or an excuse to draw kitsch. Possibly a little from column A and a little from column B. Mike and I were brain storming yesterday morning about a flier for an upcoming nerdcore show and I said that since the show was the same day [...]
Craft Out Loud
Introducing the LOL-let! The worlds first wallet featuring my patented “laugh out loud” technology. You see the secret to the LOL-let is the appliqued (and embroidered) two “L”s and one “O” which are guaranteed to generate generous gobs of giggles and guffaws. [guarantee only valid in some scandinavian countries]. LOL-lets are available through my Etsy [...]
Matt Mahaffey playing with himSelf
Check out this recently uploaded video of Self’s Matt Mahaffey playing a one man band version of AC/DC’s “Back In Black” on drums and Omnichord. I’ve never heard an Omnichord run through guitar distortion before, but the effect is extremely rocking. After I watching more live Self videos, I realize he’s been using them for [...]
