Message peep peep podcast speak with SUNE as he opens up about his multifaceted art career, recalling how an early passion for painting evolved into a path where he could not only express himself but also impact communities positively. check out his personal anecdotes, including a poignant tribute he created for Keith Flint, the legendary frontman of The Prodigy, which is still be seen at the ‘Glass House’ formerly know as the ‘The Sage’ SUNE’s engaging personality shines through as he discusses the importance of collaboration within the artistic community and his work with youth offending teams, using art to ignite passion and inspire change among young people. He tackles the perception of Graffiti street art in modern society , emphasising its role as a vibrant element of urban culture that deserves appreciation and respect rather than disdain. Through his experiences, Soon illustrates the belief that art should be accessible and engaging, transforming how we view creative expression within public spaces. Don’t miss this insightful conversation that showcases the beauty of street art, the journey of an artist, and the potential for art to transcend boundaries. Subscribe to peep, share your thoughts, and engage with the vibrant community around street art!…

Message peep peep podcast interview Resting Bitch Face (RBF), the All Female Graffiti Art Crew based in Bristol . Street artist Pekoe is the founding member of Resting Bitch Face , shares insights into their vibrant artistic community and the challenges of operating in a male-dominated graffiti art space. peep explores the themes of feminism in art, the importance of community, and the creative influences that inspire the RBF work.…

Message peep Photographer - DJ and Event Organiser - David Guy's interview with peep podcast weaves a rich tapestry of his experiences as a DJ and photographer, revealing how both passions inform each other. From exploring the nightlife of Newcastle to reflecting on artistic evolution, he shares insights that illuminate the broader cultural landscape. peep explore the background on David's journey from Dorset to Newcastle, the impact of digital photography on his artistic approach. Interactive elements of the nightlife captured in "The Realm" photography exhibition held at the Star and shadow Cinema Newcastle, Warwick Street. David Guy also touches on recognition of the history behind Newcastle's street art at Ouseburn Newcastle Lime Street. If you would like to watch this episode please go to https://www.peep.ltd/…

Message peep peep podcast discover how an underground Hip Hop music culture transformed into a global phenomenon. Join us for an insightful journey with Hip Hop DJ Specifik, a pioneer whose love for hip-hop began with Breakdancing and Graffiti in Bristol 1983. Discover how these vibrant elements shaped his path from an avid enthusiast to the proud owner of B-Line Recordings. DJ Specifik shares personal reflections on how forward-thinking teachers nurtured his creativity in school, ultimately setting the stage for his artistic achievements today. peep also discuss Positive affirmations within creativity and how important is being praised or recognised for you artistic endeavours within hip hop music. This interview was part of The Bridge Hip Hop festival that was held at Hadrian House, Newcastle upon Tyne. If you would like to watch this episode go to https://www.peep.ltd/…

Message peep Chris Donald, the mastermind behind the hugely popular British and alternative comic magazine the VIZ , joins peep Newcastle for a chat at T he Globe Gallery in North Shields , filled with a bits of nostalgia. peep magazine / podcast catch up with Chris Donald at the Globe Gallery in North Shields , where he relives his journey from the edgy beginnings of Viz to its surprising status as a family-friendly gift. With a sparkle in his eye, Chris recounts his amusing attempts at landing a job at ASDA collecting trolleys, only to be deemed overqualified. Chris Donald also shares a story about bumping into fellow magazine publisher James Brown in Barbados, peep offer a glimpse into their serendipitous encounter. On a different note, we dive into meeting world of the UK's first surrealist comedian ‘ Wavis O Shave’ or better know as the Channel 4 programme - The Tube’s ‘ Felt Nowt ’. ‘ Felt Nowt ’ had a style as eclectic as a surrealist painter with bursts of brilliance, his work has captivated audiences with its curious fascination for subjects like ‘ The lost city of Atlantis ’, rumoured to lie beneath Yorkshire. peep also unravel personal connections and enigmatic messages from the mysterious ‘ Fofo Spearjig ’. Chris Donald also remembers a chance meeting with the Viz photographer - Colin and Rashida at the Newcastle’s Barley Moe . This brief chance meeting saw them get married many years later. Rashida now runs the Globe Gallery . peep podcast with Chris Donald promises a slice of humour and some fascinating stories you won't hear anywhere else ! Enjoy. Please subscribe to the peep podcast or youtube channel and help peep support the Under-Represented artists in the North East of England.…

Message peep peep podcast interview Newcastle City Crew Breakdancing B-boy Damon Mogg ( D-Rok ) peep go back to 1989 and ask about his thoughts on Tiffany’s Sidewalk breakin club. Affectionately known as ‘ TIFFS ’ was the brainchild of a man called ‘ Stesh ’ also from north east. D-Rok explains being overwhelmed with the power of street dance and ‘ Breakin ’ with watching influential films of the time such as Beat Street and Wild style. We discuss how the breakdancing and graffiti art form swept the national, and entwined itself within almost every school in the uk to solve a lot of anti-social behaviour such as bullying and negativity for break times and after school activities. Damon Mogg sites Michael Jackson as an early influence and recalls seeing him moonwalk on national television. This influenced D-Rok to practice in his living room and engage in spinning on his head and practising ‘windmills’ in front of the TV. peep podcast also take this time to reflect on the fashion of the time and remember ‘ troop tracksuits ’ and ‘ Naughty By Nature ’ hoodies - explaining that your clothes of the time, would single you out and reflect what your musical tastes were at that given time. Damon remembers football hooligans dressed in a similar style to Bboys and breakdancers, favouring the street fashion tracksuit. Damon recalls Hip Hop musicians in Newcastle upon Tyne such as ‘ The Scruffs ’, ‘ Sin Hoods ’ and ‘ Untamed Youth ’ being in their infancy, but doesn’t remember any breakdancing at this particular time. peep then go on to discus the formation of the ‘ Newcastle City Krew ’ and welcoming Belfast bboys ‘ Bad Taste Cru ’ into their family of friends and dancers. Damon goes on to discuss other social issues of breakdance in more detail as we develop the conversation. If you would prefer to WATCH this episode, please follow this link The Rise Of UK Breakdancing In The 1990’s…

Message peep peep podcast talk with The Writing is on the wall . Art (wall botherer) and Built Up North clothing company Director Paul Warrior about their latest artistic collaboration - Art As A Radical Act Art show in the heart of Newcastle's Byker . The Street Art / Graphic Art Show in Newcastle was represented by several artists including Graphic artist Jimmy Turell and stencil past-up artists Cack Handed Kid amongst other talented artists. The introduction on the Bt phone compromises of a short poem presented by all artists. Art As A Radical Act - Protest Art. Some of the topics covered included How did you get a car into the Byker studio space without any wheels A new invention for street artists to write on walls Positive affirmations Turning a new career after Architecture Andy Warhol inspired BT Phone boxes Growing up working class Growing up as a northerner…

Message peep peep podcast team up with The Bridge UK Project Hip Hop and their fourth event, which was situated in the centre of Newcastle upon tyne, featuring presenter and music photographer ' Normski ', DJ Sarah Love , DJ Specifik , Mojaxx and female rapper - Holly Flow Lightly . The panel discussion features themes of ‘ DJing ’ within the genre of Hip Hop music , which touches on buying Vinyl to downloading new Digital music. Each panel remembers and explains the first time they heard the art form of ‘ Scratching ’ and Hip Hop music including the ‘new music’ that was being created by using a mixer and playing two records together to create a different art form of music. The panel also discuss themes of the Hip Hop DJ being forgotten and put a side for more commercial technology within todays music. Is DJing still as important in todays Hip Hop music?. The Bridge Hip Hop Uk Lost arts reflect on the likes of ‘ Kool Herc , and ‘ Grand Master Flash ’ and ask, have we forgotten our ‘Hip Hop Heroes’ . This Newcastle panel discussion was part of a series of ongoing interviews created by peep. If you’re interested in watching more themes of Newcastle’s underground pioneers, follow this link - www.peep.ltd ' What's The Name Of My DJ ' and was introduced by ' Born Lippy - Donald Jenkins. Produced and filmed by peep Newcastle. If you would prefer to WATCH this Panel discussion please go to our Youtube Channel here - www.youtube.com/peep…

Message peep peep podcast interview The E rratic alternative clothing store At Number 3 Old George Yard Newcastle , just off the famous Newcastle high bridge street, there is a hidden independent clothing store called Erratic . The store and brand is owned by David, a fashion designer that studied at Saint Martin’s School of Art and remembers a time when he worked in London for Armani as a Fashion Stylist . David, goes on to show peep around his Newcastle clothing shop, were he sells brands such as Corteiz , Carhartt , Vintage Adidas and a rare brand of trainers by the name of Lanvin . Originally, the erratic owner never had an interest in owning a store, but grabbed a chance to take over the lease from the previous guitar shop owner, who was retiring from the retail trade in Newcastle upon Tyne. All this , along with his own created brand Erratic clothing and erratic skateboards. peep interview Erratic owner and discuss the development of the alternative clothing brand and further discuss his vision for the future of the brand.…

Message peep peep podcast investigate Horror Art with Airbrush Artist Bad Bone Custom Paint in Newcastle Shields road. Bad Bone custom Paint specialises in macabre art with customising busts of heads that lend themselves to the horror film genre. The Professional airbrush artist explains that films such as The Lost Boys , Hammer House Of Horror , The Thing and The Exorcist have massively influenced his passion for horror art . His work was presented in Newcastle’s Shields Road , Byker NE6 1EJ - above a Mexican restaurant called Chucho’s . The horror model art show was titled Creature Cult Art Show and featured local electronic dance music Dj’s such as Kavik Armageddon and Pegz Rat Milk Records . if you would prefer to watch the interview please follow this link peep magazine interview Dark Art with Bad Bone custom Paint in Newcastle #darkart #professionalairbrushart #airbrushart #horrorart #modelart #peeppodcast #peepmagazine #peepnewcastle #cliffsainsbury #badbonecustompaint…

Message peep peep® podcast MAN-POWER the Joy of Dance Music. A North East Auteur talks Bed Wetter Influences with peep magazine. The Newcastle born DJ Geoff Kirkwood also goes into detail about the making of Bed Wetter and embarking on an Artist residency with The Sage Gateshead. #manpower #bedwetter #music #peepodcast The name MANPOWER was devised as a ‘secret project’ and was promoted with homoerotic imagery and artwork, which depicted cowboys taking each others, this is Geoff’s words, was open to interpretation. It was around ten years later, that the DJ MANPOWER , realised this could be problematic, coming from a hetrosexual male. Manpower goes on to say he a saw huge spike in notoriety and interest within his techno style style dance music and assumed this level of success would translate throughout his entire career. Manpower explains this early success was down too ‘New Energy’ and later discovered that this ‘new Energy’ only lasts for so long. The music audience inevitably looks for the ‘The Next New Energy’ Geoff Kirkwood, now explains to peep , that after ten years in the music industry, there is an ‘Old Energy’, which embraces the legacy figure mentality. Manpower sites local entrepreneur - Paul Skevington as a major influence which has contributed to his world wide success and career in dance music. Manpower remembers playing at Newcastle’s ‘ Stage Door ’, Cosmic Ballroom gigs , along with ‘The Red Rooms ’ and legendary dance night in Newcastle called ‘ Nice ’ , which were all organised and promoted by Paul ’SKEV’ Skevington. Manpower also mentions Tommy Caulker and his legendary World Headquarters club as an iconic club night venue in Newcastle upon Tyne. WHQ will see thirty years at the top this coming weekend. peep, take this opportunity to ask if the Bed Wetter album was more biographical than his previous house music pieces. Manpower explained that dance music can be a narrow field and wanted to develop his personal ideas. This idea and ideology developed the album Bed Wetter. Geoff, reflected and said “ Experimental Music is For Bed Wetters” this, of course, was a ‘tongue and cheek’ comment and later realised that he himself, had to own the name and deep dived into the whole mindset behind the sound and the context. All this and loads more !!! peep also ask about a favourite film or scene that has inspired him throughout his musical journey. Check it out and please subscribe to the channel. Produced By @peep Cliff Sainsbury " ALL CITY " Review our company here g.page/peep-Ltd/review JUST LISTEN https://www.peeppodcast.co PEEP LTD https://www.peep.ltd MAGAZINE…

Message peep peep® podcast interviews Blak Twang “He Who Pays The Piper Calls The Tune. The Bridge Hip Hop UK Festival Newcastle. The London based Hip Hop artists is renowned for his references and slang words to specific South London Locales. #blaktwang #thebridgehiphop #peepmagazine Blak Twang explains the framing of words come directly from his environment, along with the influences of New York Hip Hop. Blak Twang further mentions, listening to West Coast Hip Hop painted images in his mind. Blak Twang recalls travelling to Brooklyn in the 90s and trying to locate the exact same places and areas he had been listening to back home in Lewisham, London. peep also mention the street artist “BANKSY” as he designed the artwork for Blak Twang’s popular album - ’KICK OFF’ The interview was filmed at the Star and Shadow as part of the The Bridge Hip Hop Uk Festival that was held in Newcastle by Sandy Duff and Donald Jenkins. Produced By @peep Cliff Sainsbury " ALL CITY " Review our company here g.page/peep-Ltd/review JUST LISTEN https://www.peeppodcast.co PEEP LTD https://www.peep.ltd MAGAZINE https://issuu.com/peepmagazine.co.uk PHOTOS https://www.flickr.com/people/peepltd/ TWITTER https://twitter.com/peepmagazine INSTA https://twitter.com/peepmagazine SUPPORT https://www.patreon.com/peepltd Intro music by https://www.lovetowerentertainment.com In The wall Music by https://www.lovetowerentertainment.com…

Message peep peep Newcastle interview North east graffiti legend Mr Zee TTK Third Teem Krew. Mr ZEE is considered a VIP and Godfather of North East Street Art talks Aerosol Manifestations with peep magazine at Newcastle The Bridge Hip Hop Uk festival at Heaton, Warwick Street . #mrzee #graffiti #ttk Editors note. If you would like to watch the full episode, please follow our official peep youtube channel here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQjcog4WOoM&t=734s Mr Zee started experimenting with Graffiti styles by taking the outline away from the Graffiti art piece and pioneered the 3D and textured light styles of mural art street style graffiti. Over the years this developed into ‘Light Styles’ with neon styles of street art lettering. The third Teem Krew first existed around 1984/85. the original members included ‘Snake’ ‘Freck’ and ‘Tomma’. Mr Zee ( real name Barry Mcnab) joined the North East Graffiti crew when encouraged to join with his exceptional talent for writing graffiti mural art on walls. Mr Zee explained that people were dropping out the scene as they seen the whole experience as a ‘fad’ of the elements of the large hip hop movement sweeping through the world at this time. Mr Zee the mural street artist embraced the community and heavily involved himself with the youths of the Meadow Well Area of the Newcastle upon Tyne and further afield. Meadow Well, at this time, made international news when riots broke out after two youths were tragically killed when they were ‘Joyriding’ whilst being chased by the local police. This unfortunate incident was met with complete outrage around the council estates, which led into a full-blown riots that swept across various deprived areas of the north east of England including Elswsick and the Scotswood area of the west end of Newcastle upon Tyne. With the help of local Support workers Mr Zee embarked on his first trip abroad to New York city, which at his time was the ‘mecca’ of street art Graffiti. It was at this holiday Mr Zee met the renowned Graffiti artist and political writer ‘Phase 2’ ‘Vulcan’ and ‘Dome’ . Naturally, all artists became life-long friends and shared the love for graffiti art on walls. peep cover soo much more in this unique and personal interview with Barry Mcnab - The Godfather of North East Graffiti Mural Art Pieces.…

Message peep peep catch up with Grime music artist 'H-Man' Hendaz at The Five Swans Pub in Newcastle's centre. H-Man started in music career within Newcastle's rave scene here in Newcastle upon Tyne. H-Man explains he felt he had so much more to offer on a lyrical level and began to look to Hip Hop for inspiration. It was at this Rave at Gateshead's Sage building that he first met local Grime and rave Mc - Just B. H-Man was beginning to realise other genres of music including london Grime music and sites 'Wiley' and 'Skepta' inspirations to this day. H-Man ( Hendaz) recently performed at RAP-TIME, which is a local open air hip hop open mic night organised by hip hop artist's Rick Fury and Gilly Man Giro. Rap Time welcomes local talent within the genres of Grime, Hip hop and rave. It was at this event peep became familiar with H-Man, performing 'All For the Toon' which was a self reflective social comment based around the city council's regeneration initiative, ironically called - 'The Rise' within the entire Scotswood area of Newcastle. The Rise was an ambitious council project that saw hundreds of houses along with schools and libraries torn down and demolished to make way for new, next generation housing projects. It was at this moment myself and H-man realised we both grew up on the same street of Whitehouse Road in Scotswood. Our conversation then developed into the class system that seems to grip this city and suggest that, could it be the middle class that decides where the working class reside. H-Man also mentions his time at Newcastle College of Art, explaining that a tutor singled him out for being working class and suggesting further, that H-Man will have to work harder to achieve his goals within this educational system. Hendaz, also shares his thoughts and fears to a time he was soul searching for some kind of guidance or sign. It was at this point the grime artist witnessed a Goat, which can be seen as representing an evil spirit or bad omen. Please check out the full interview peep talk to Grime Artist H-Man Hendaz in Newcastle upon Tyne. If your interested in seeing H-Man in action and want to hear 'All For The Toon' please check the links below. H-MAN performs at RAP TIME hosted by Gilly Man giro and Rick Fury under Byker Bridge H-Man and NATONORTHEAST perform at Rap Time under Byker Bridge…

Message peep peep catch up with two Newcastle counter culture street art creatives called Cack handed Kid and The Writings On The Wall.Art at There is Beauty In Decay stencilled street art warehouse exhibition. Both street artists focus on graffiti art, graffiti bombing, tagging walls, mural art with poetry and stencil art. Both mural artists have an interest in Pointillism and dot work graffiti graphic art. #muldraws #cackhandedkid #streetart There Is Beauty In Decay underground street art exhibition also featured illustrator and graphic artist - Van Goth and video artist Third Bloom. peep explore the mega narratives of all artwork on display and delve deeper in into the meaning of their street artwork and stencilled murals. The art exhibition was situated in the the increasingly popular cultural quarter of Newcastle's Ouseburn, Lime Street. From the onset, it was plain to see that this renovated abandoned warehouse had been well imagined and perfectly executed. From the level of detail, the placement of the artwork, to the erection of perfectly placed spotlights made this show one to remember. The background noise was perfectly accompanied by British ambient snyth music pioneer - Brian Eno. Produced By Cliff Sainsbury " ALL CITY " Review our company here g.page/peep-Ltd/review JUST LISTEN https://www.peeppodcast.co PEEP LTD https://www.peep.ltd MAGAZINE https://issuu.com/peepmagazine.co.uk PHOTOS https://www.flickr.com/people/peepltd/ TWITTER https://twitter.com/peepmagazine INSTA https://www.instagram.com/peepmagazine/ SUPPORT https://www.patreon.com/peepltd…