April 27, 2018April 27, 2018 That Dirty Donny Gillies sure designs a mean pinball machine By Dustin Krcatovich / Monsters of Ink / metallica, Dirty Donny, Pinball Monsters of Ink is a series where we talk to some of the visual artists and designers whose contributions ascribe the visual language of modern music. This… Read more
April 6, 2018April 7, 2018 Monsters of Ink: Jeremy Wheeler’s More-Is-More Approach Packs Quite the Bang By Dustin Krcatovich / Monsters of Ink / the sword, Pixies, john carpenter Jeremy Wheeler has been a fixture in both the rock 'n' roll and pop art scenes in Southeast Michigan since moving to Ann Arbor around… Read more
March 23, 2018July 20, 2018 Ryan Duggan’s Irreverent Illustrations Channel Ghosts of Chicago’s Past By Dustin Krcatovich / Monsters of Ink / Album Art, Ryan Duggan, Poster Art For the last decade and change, Ryan Duggan has designed and printed posters in Chicago as Drug Factory Press. In that time, he's cultivated a… Read more
March 9, 2018March 9, 2018 Monsters of Ink: Paul Romano Discusses his Breathtaking Work with Mastodon, Dälek, and More By Andrew Bonazelli / Monsters of Ink / mastodon, art, Paul Romano "Failing and making mistakes is part of a learning process that will only make you better," and other nuggets of wisdom from a very special… Read more
February 20, 2018 “It Was Work I Could Believe In”: Art Chantry’s Path to Poster God Status was Paved with Integrity and Flannel By Dustin Krcatovich / Monsters of Ink / grunge, seattle, Monsters of Ink There's way more to Art Chantry than the album covers you know and love, and he tells his entire life story is here (except for… Read more
February 5, 2018February 5, 2018 “I Hesitate to Call it Art”: Rock Poster Legend Frank Kozik Undersells Us on His Twisted, Iconic Style By Dustin Krcatovich / Monsters of Ink / The Offspring, babes in toyland, Frank Kozik For folks of a certain age, Frank Kozik's work has always creeped us out in countless subtle ways, most of which we're still trying to… Read more
January 22, 2018February 5, 2018 “We’d Put In Straight-Up Lies Because They Were Funny”: Monster of Ink Mark Dancey, The Motor City’s Scribbling Satirist By Dustin Krcatovich / Archive, Monsters of Ink / Monsters of Ink, Mark Dancey Monsters of Ink is a new series where we talk to some of the artists and designers, both legends and legends-to-be, whose contributions define the… Read more
January 8, 2018January 8, 2018 “I’m Never Satisfied with Half-Assed Artwork”: Jim Blanchard Kicks Off Our New Artist Series, ‘Monsters of Ink’ By Dustin Krcatovich / Monsters of Ink, Music, Random / Monsters of Ink, Artists Monsters of Ink is a new series where we talk to some of the artists and designers, both legends and legends-to-be, whose contributions define the… Read more