Monthly Archives: February 2013

A gallery of John Porter’s amazing guitars (Premier Guitar Magazine. Feb. 2013).

Posted on February 24, 2013 by michaelpatrickwelch

The following intro leads to a gallery of guitars by the great musician and studio wizard John Porter, who also happens to be a neighbor of mine. Though the Premier Guitar Magazine piece is photo-oriented, the musical anecdotes that go … Continue reading →

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Bounce rapper Vockah Redu (AntiGravity. March 2010)

Posted on February 16, 2013 by michaelpatrickwelch

I created the following AntiGravity magazine cover to accompany my interview with bounce rapper Vochak Redu (below photo). It may seem like AntiGravity will write about any new local rapper that pops up calling themselves “sissy bounce,” but 27-year-old model-esque … Continue reading →

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Q&A with ManMan (Filter. 2008).

Posted on February 16, 2013 by michaelpatrickwelch

Honus Honus, aka Ryan Kattner, leader of Philadelphia insanity-rock band, Man Man, is likely, in hindsight, grateful for the dissolution of his band’s original configuration shortly after its first album, The Man in the Blue Turban with a Face. Honus … Continue reading →

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Interview with Greg Dulli for VooDooFest (Gambit Weekly. Oct. 2008)

Posted on February 16, 2013 by michaelpatrickwelch

CLICK HERE TO READ my brief Gambit Weekly piece about the Gutter Twins’ performance at VooDoo Fest 2008. Below is the full, un-published Q&A with Greg Dulli. Below that is a video of Gutter Twins playing at VooDoo Fest. MPW: Greg, … Continue reading →

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Interview with Greg Dulli about Twilight Singers (OffBeat. June 2006)

Posted on February 16, 2013 by michaelpatrickwelch

CLICK HERE TO READ my entire OffBeat article about Greg Dulli’s Twilight Singers band. The following is the unpublished, uncut Q&A from which that article derives. At the bottom I have pasted a live video of Twilight Singers in  When did … Continue reading →

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