Shawn “The Defenestrator” O’Connor
is a founding member and drummer of the St. Louis band Aug 22, 2025
Pamela Des Barres, born in California, emerged from the 1960s Los Angeles rock scene as both participant and witness. Introduced to Captain Beefheart in high school, she soon immersed herself in the vast Los Angeles demimonde, befriending and dating musicians from The Byrds to Led Zeppelin. With Frank Zappa’s...
Aug 15, 2025
Comedian Eddie Pepitone, dubbed “The Bitter Buddha,” blends caustic humor with existential musings, delivering performances that ricochet between volcanic rants and self-effacing confessionals. A veteran of New York’s improv scene and a familiar face on television—from It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia to
Aug 8, 2025
Shannon Sky is a poet, author, photographer, publisher, and activist born in Chicago. She received her MFA in Creative Writing from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa University.
Shannon is an off the radar, gender queer, underground poet. She previously worked in electoral politics, successfully...
Aug 1, 2025
Tianna Kennedy is co-owner and operator
of Star Route Farm.
She has lived in Tucson, the Bay Area, Nottingham, and Brooklyn.
For over a decade, she has been farming in the Catskills, which now
serves as her home base.
Tianna is also part of the crew of Apollonia,
a 64-foot steel-hulled schooner retrofitted for sail...