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But Her Lyrics...

Shawna Potter

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Join Shawna Potter as she takes a deep dive into the lyrics and politics of her band War On Women and other artists you love. She'll chat with bandmates, interview experts and activists on relevant social justice issues, and share the inspirations and stories behind the songs. This pod is for fans of the band, as well as folks interested in feminism, politics, punk, music composition, writing, and more. Premiered December 9, 2020. Find all episode transcripts and important links here: https: ...
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The Miserable Failure Podcast

MICHAELxCrusty, Crusty Media

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A career in music, photography and videography is never an easy path to navigate, but it makes for some truly memorable experiences. Join host Michael Crusty as he interviews musicians, photographers, videographers, comedians, and all creatives about their personal journey and pull back the curtain on their successes, struggles, and everything in between.
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Shaping Your Pottery with Nic Torres

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Discovering your unique voice in pottery can be very difficult if you do it alone. That is why The Shaping Your Pottery podcast was made to help potters like yourself to help you find your voice, standout from the crowd, and help you enjoy making pottery
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Basic Bitches Movie Club

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Naomi and Krystal are Basic Bitches, a two-piece riot grrrl band from upstate New York. Each episode they chat with other musicians, label people, record store owners, etc about a music-related movie that has influenced their life.
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Episode 84 is now out, featuring Shawna Potter from War On Women. We dive into their upcoming album, their summer tour in August, and all the exciting things Shawna's been up to over the past year! Hosted by Michael Crusty See ya next time...द्वारा michael crusty
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In this episode of 'Shaping Your Pottery,' host Nic Torres interviews Shawna Pincus a potter who shares her journey from initially pursuing photography to falling in love with pottery. Shawna discusses how being a mother has influenced her growth as an artist and provides insights into balancing motherhood with her full-time pottery career. She als…
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In this episode of Shaping Your Pottery, Christina Bendo, a woodfire potter, delves into her journey and expertise in the world of pottery. Christina discusses the commonly held belief in the pottery community that potters must endure extensive and laborious methods to achieve success, which she passionately disagrees with, advocating for more sust…
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In this episode of 'Shaping Your Pottery,' Nic Torres shares his strategies for regaining inspiration in pottery and art. He debunks the myth that inspiration is a prerequisite for creating art and provides practical methods to stimulate creativity. Nick discusses the benefits of engaging in activities you love, disconnecting from technology, takin…
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In this very special episode, host Shawna Potter chats with her former bandmates from the late 90s/early 00s Nashville indie band, Fair Verona. An old, unlabeled mp3 of the FV song “The Downfall of a Well-Known Actress” found its way onto the Lostwave message boards and with some great detective work, this online community found where the song came…
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In this episode, Nic Torres explores the benefits of scaling your pottery up or down to enhance your skills. He shares insights from his own experience, where making tiny sculptures revealed gaps in his technique for larger pieces. Nic explains that beginners should start with smaller projects to learn the basics before attempting larger ones. He e…
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In this episode, Nic Torres addresses the common issue of losing the spark for pottery or art over time. He explores why we initially fall in love with pottery, the challenges we face, and how repetitive tasks can lead to boredom and loss of joy. Nic shares personal experiences and insights from an interview with pottery teacher 'Supporters Farts S…
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In this episode of 'Shape Your Pottery,' host Nic Torres interviews Tzipporah Schvarcz, a passionate potter who shares her thoughts on the importance of creative freedom in ceramics. They discuss the negative impact of rigid rules on artistic expression and the value of exploring different techniques, even if one feels inexperienced. Tzipporah reco…
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In this episode of 'Shaping Your Pottery with Nic Torres,' Nic shares three practical methods to simplify your art-making process. He emphasizes the importance of breaking down complex projects into smaller, manageable steps, limiting the materials and tools used to foster creativity, and the value of questioning whether you're genuinely passionate…
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In this episode of Shaping Pottery, Nic interviews Molly Walter, a passionate potter and artist who transitioned from various art forms like painting, drawing, and sculpture into the world of ceramics. Molly shares her philosophy on abandoning the 'one right way' of pottery, encouraging experimentation and personal growth. She discusses her journey…
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In this episode, Nic Torres offers practical advice for individuals looking to get back into pottery after taking a long break. He discusses common challenges such as busy schedules and life commitments, providing three key tips to rebuild the habit of making pottery: engaging in art as often as possible, dedicating just five minutes a day to makin…
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Should You Simplify Your Art? Insights and Practical Advice In this episode, Nic Torres reflects on a conversation with artist Laura Williams about the complexities of art creation and whether simplifying art can be beneficial. Laura shared an anecdote about receiving advice to simplify her work to enjoy the process more and to make her pieces easi…
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In this episode of Shaping Your Pottery, Mike Griffin shares his journey and insights in the pottery world. He emphasizes the importance of continuous learning, experimenting with new techniques, and seeking inspiration from fellow potters. From his initial discovery of pottery at Alfred University to his innovative approach to hand-building and hi…
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In this episode, Nic Torres explores the critical differences between play and practice in pottery. Drawing from his high school sports experience, Nic emphasizes the importance of both experimentation (play) and focused skill improvement (practice) in developing one's pottery craft. He discusses how blending play into pottery helps to break the mo…
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On episode 83 of the Miserable Failure Podcast, Chuck Ragan from Hot Water Music called me to chat about the 30th anniversary tour as well as the bands newest album VOWS. We delve into the highs and lows of their extensive touring experiences, Life outside the band, his family and of course fishing! We also go into detail about HMW's visit to the D…
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Laura Williams on Play, Practice, and Teaching In this episode of 'Shape Your Pottery,' Laura Williams challenges commonly held beliefs in the pottery community, particularly the notions that formal degrees are essential for teaching and that pottery is an easy, idyllic profession. She shares personal anecdotes about her journey from theater to pot…
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In this episode of Shaping Your Pottery, Nick Torres shares his recent experience of getting glasses and draws a parallel to making art. He emphasizes that small, almost imperceptible adjustments can have significant impacts on your artwork. Rather than making large changes, Nick suggests focusing on tiny, incremental modifications to see clearer r…
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In this episode of Shaping Your Pottery, Nic Torres emphasizes that art, including pottery, has no strict rules. He shares personal experiences about how different techniques work for different individuals and highlights the importance of experimenting to find what works best for oneself. The episode also touches on the variety of preferences in de…
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Episode 82 features the lead singer from the post-hardcore band Napoleon, Jonathan Elmaleh. The band just released their second EP "Dear God" and have had a steady stream of singles in between the two EPs. I have personally worked with the band on many occasions as I have made all of their music videos to date ( I think the count is 8). Check out t…
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In this episode, Nic shares three essential secrets that significantly contributed to his growth as a potter. The first secret emphasizes the importance of quickly learning from failures. The second secret highlights the value of surrounding oneself with a community of like-minded artists and leveraging platforms such as Instagram and community stu…
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What is up Shaping Nation I created a community for potters called The Clay Games (originally called shaping our pottery) You can kind of think of it like the great pottery throwdown but for everyone the idea of this community came about because I wanted to help potters like yourself to grow and find your own unique voice with your pottery and what…
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Nic Torres interviews Michelle, a passionate potter who shares her journey from initial failures to discovering her unique voice in pottery, particularly through her innovative knitted porcelain creations. Michelle talks about the importance of testing before big projects, the influence of her creative family, and the pivotal experiences that led h…
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Host Shawna Potter talks to Linh Le of Bad Cop Bad Cop as they dig into their song “Safe and Legal.” She’s later joined by Amelia Bonow, co-founder of Shout Your Abortion. There’s a lot of talk about the importance of story-sharing, as well as: the hardship of finding a real bathroom at warped tour, instruments as a shield, old footage of dance rec…
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Through an interview with Sarah Connor, we learn the significance of having a theme in pottery. Sarah changes her theme monthly, maintaining her style's integrity while avoiding boredom and fostering creativity. The host encourages artists to adopt a new theme every month to keep their work exciting and fresh. The Questions we ask will determine ho…
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Overcoming Doubts: How to Keep Growing as an Artist In this episode of Shaping Your Pottery with Nic Torres, Nic addresses the common feeling artists have of doubting their own work. He offers practical advice on overcoming self-comparison, staying motivated, seeking inspiration, and continually improving one's craft. Nic emphasizes the importance …
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Finding Your Artistic Voice with Christy: The Journey of a Potter In this episode of Shaping Pottery, host Nic Torres welcomes Christy Culp, an accomplished potter, to discuss her journey into the world of pottery. Christy highlights the importance of surrounding oneself with fellow artists for growth and inspiration. She shares her story of discov…
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What is up everyone I recently did a virtual workshop with Mike Cerv about How to Handbuild a Goblet Cup and I learned and enjoyed this workshop so much that I decided to post the replay here I also decided to give the full video of the workshop for free as well if you want to follow along with the workshop click below to get the full video Free Wo…
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Is Slip Casting in Pottery Cheating? Debunking Myths and Embracing Tools In this episode, Nic Torres explores the concept of slip casting in pottery and addresses whether it should be seen as 'cheating.' Initially biased towards the traditional pottery wheel, Nic discusses his evolving perspective, emphasizing that slip casting is simply another to…
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In this episode of Shaping Your Pottery, Julianne Roush shares her inspirational journey as a full-time potter. She discusses how positive quotes on her pottery helped her through personal struggles and connected with others, the influence of mentors and the internet on her career, and the evolution of her unique style inspired by carnivals, circus…
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In this episode of Shaping Your Pottery, host Nic Torres shares invaluable advice from sculptor Oscar, emphasizing the importance of mastering the basic form before experimenting with pottery. Nic recounts his own experience learning to throw a cylinder and highlights how this foundational skill is crucial for any pottery technique, whether sculpti…
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in this episode of 'Shaping Your Pottery,' the host discusses the invaluable insights gained from interviewing sculptors, emphasizing how their unconventional techniques and multidimensional thinking can significantly enhance pottery skills. The host explains the innovative approach sculptors take, such as creating a piece fully before hollowing it…
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In Episode 81 of the podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with my good friend Tracy A from the band Cross Dog. We dive into their new album "Hard Feelings" (June 7th on Stomp Records), explore Tracy's background, discuss how the band came together, and unpack the meaning behind some of the powerful lyrics. Hosted by Michael Crusty Playlist: Jane…
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In this episode of AP Pottery, host Nic Torres speaks with Peyton Lawler, a passionate ceramic artist, about her journey in the world of pottery. Peyton discusses the importance of curiosity and exploration in the craft, the significance of staying open-minded, and the value of creating a large quantity of work to refine one's skills. She shares he…
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The Episode discusses the common mistake of potters trying to conform with others instead of finding their own unique voice in pottery. It emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself, making what one enjoys, and stepping out of the comfort zone to create authentic pottery art. On May 31st I am doing an workshop with Guest Artist Mike Cerv …
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This episode discusses the importance of deep focused work in pottery making to enhance skills and creativity. It provides tips on building the habit of consistent studio time, setting timers for deep work focus, and utilizing conducive environments like residencies for optimal results. On May 31st I am doing an workshop with Guest Artist Mike Cerv…
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In this episode, we delve into the life and insights of award-winning sculptor Tessa Eastman. Tessa shares her experiences transitioning from pottery to sculpture, the significance of teaching in her artistic journey, and the influence of nature and the natural world on her work. She discusses the impact of awards on her career, particularly her fi…
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This episode features a deep dive into the artistic journey of Allyson George, a potter who initially dreamed of becoming an animator. Allyson shares the lightbulb moment when she realized pottery was her true calling. She discusses her creative process, challenges in finding her unique voice, and the importance of a supportive community. Her work …
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Host Shawna talks to Emily and Valerie, members of the Canadian rock band, The Anti-Queens. In this fast-paced interview, they talk about gear, recording this latest album (lots of gear talk for the nerds!), sexism in music, writing overtly political lyrics for the first time, Canada’s image on the world stage versus the reality, being lied to by t…
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In this episode, Nic Torres emphasizes the necessity of sticking with one pottery technique long enough to fully develop skills and exhaust all creative ideas before moving on. He addresses the common issue of boredom and suggests maintaining excitement by altering themes within the same technique, using personal anecdotes like his shift from creat…
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This clip from my interview with Adrienne Eliades, Adrienne talks the journey of finding one's unique voice in pottery, emphasizing the importance of reflecting on techniques, avoiding direct imitation, and gradually developing a personal style. It touches on the role of mimicking others' work as a learning tool and highlights the significance of n…
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Episode 80 of the podcast is The Anti-Queens takeover featuring Emily Bones, Valerie Knox and host Michael Crusty as they touch upon their journey recording the album, playing the Die Mannequin reunion show and lots more nonsense! Playlist Die Mannequinn - Do It Or Die The Anti-Queens - Doomed Again The Anti-Queens - Crusade Die Mannequin - Dead Ho…
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In this comprehensive conversation, Adrienne Eliades shares insights from her 20-plus years in pottery, emphasizing the importance of viewing the artistic process as a journey rather than aiming for a fixed destination. Through reflections on personal growth, embracing failure, and the significance of community, Adrian reveals how facing challenges…
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The episode includes valuable advice from an interview with Bethany Crow on starting in sculpture. Bethany emphasizes starting with an idea, utilizing tools like the pottery wheel creatively to make non-functional pieces, pivoting to new processes if necessary, and looking at other artists for inspiration. The episode encapsulates these insights in…
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The Importance of Play in Pottery This episode discusses the significance of allowing oneself the freedom to play and experiment with clay in pottery. Nic Torres, emphasizes how crucial it is for potters to give themselves permission to fail and try new techniques beyond their routine practices. He points out that sticking to the same methods can l…
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In this episode of 'Shaping Your Pottery with Nic Torres,' the journey of a potter is explored through the different stages of skill development, from the initial 'crappy' stage to the discovery of a personal style. Nic discusses how patterns and preferences begin to emerge as one experiments with pottery, using his own transition from raku firings…
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This podcast episode features an interview with sculptor Bethany Krull, who shares her journey from pottery to sculpture, emphasizing the importance of finding one's passion and unique voice in art. Bethany discusses the transition from using pottery wheels for functional pottery to utilizing them as a tool for creating sculptural works, reflecting…
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In this episode of 'Shaping Your Pottery,' host Nic Torres emphasizes that potters don't need to create extravagant pieces to find their unique voice in pottery. He encourages artists to pursue what excites them, even if it's simple pottery, and to ignore outside opinions about how they should modify their work. Nic suggests seeking feedback from a…
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Episode 79 features Anthony Bleed. Anthony played bass in Die Mannaquin and plays guitar and sings in Aciidz. On this episode we chat about the early days of Die Mannequin, touring with Deftones and all things Care Failure. Hosted by Michael Crusty. Die Mannequin - Miss Americvnt Die Mannequin - Dead Honey Die Mannequin - Bad Medicine @MiserableFai…
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In this episode, Nic Torres shares his experiences after two weeks of replacing social media scrolling with journaling, focusing on pottery and personal growth. He discusses how using a pocket notebook without a structured approach has helped him jot down random thoughts, pottery ideas, feelings, and goals. Nic highlights how this practice has not …
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Join The Shaping Your Pottery Newsletter By Clicking This Link shapingyourpottery.com/newsletter This episode features an intimate conversation with Lucy Be Phillips, a potter known for her slip-decorated teapots and unique ceramic pieces. Lucy shares her journey from studying sculpture and feeling unfulfilled by conceptual art to discovering a pro…
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