“I picked up a professional camera for the first time in February of 2019 [when] my best friend Mikayla gave me her old [Canon EOS 100D] along with a dash of camera knowledge,” says Jackson. “That same night I flipped it on for the first time and shot my first show at The Rebel Lounge.”
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Photographer in Focus: Christina Faye
Whether it’s Tuesday night at The Queer Agenda or Friday night at Rubye Moore’s Beatdown, you wouldn’t be hard-pressed to spot one of Arizona’s most ardent local supporters of all things drag named Christina Faye…
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DoomsDay Does Drag in December: A Review
I began attending drag shows this past year part-time, but outside of taking photos and drunkenly enjoying the also-intoxicated antics of acts like Lady Christian, I felt like I couldn’t miss the opportunity to cover the December 18th DoomsDay in December w/ Doom Family event hosted by The Queer Agenda and featuring Arizona drag staple, Carnita Asada…
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Brandon McGill’s Creativity Expands Beyond the Canvas
Carly interviewed Brandon in his PHX Studio and chats with him about his journey to bodypainting, projects past and present, what it means to be an artist in the 21st Century…
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YabYum Seven: Joey Morgan
Who are you and what do you do? My name is Joey Morgan and I am a digital mixed media artist born and raised in Phoenix,...
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YabYum Seven: Jeff Schaer-Moses
Who are you and what do you do? I’m Jeff Schaer-Moses and I consider myself to be an all-around music person. I am most well known...
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Edie & Her Musical Adventures in Polaroid
by Carly Schorman – Edie Miller and her husband, Garyn Klasek, have been steady scene supporters in Phoenix for just about the whole time YabYum’s been...
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9 PR Mistakes Your Band Might Be Making
Building a solid Public Relations [PR] platform for your band or brand can be tricky. You might be stepping on toes without even realizing they were...
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Shooting Musicians: Going Behind the Lens with Bill Goodman and Elaine Campbell
by Frank Ippolito Staff Writer – Photographer Daniel Corrigan was there shooting musicians when the scene in Minneapolis exploded. Taking photos of Prince, The Replacements, Babes...
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YabYum Seven: Randy Zucker
Who are you and what do you do? Randy Zucker: I am many people… an artist, a trouble-maker, a nasty woman, an old hippie, a young-at-heart...
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YabYum Seven: Steve Weiss
Who are you and what do you do? Steve Weiss: I’m an Arizona native, first generation American, and pride myself on having all of my hair and...
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YabYum Seven: Jeremie Bacpac Franko
1.Who are you and what do you do? “bacpac”— (Jeremie Bacpac Franko). I do “bizarrechitecture”: Art and architectural design of the possible but still fantasized world....
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