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Meet The Artist: Topeka

Meet The Artist: Topeka

By Alexander Lancaster

Two Wolves Studio & Artist Den invites you to Meet the Artist. Join host Alexander Lancaster in conversations with Topeka Artists. Alexander is a member of Two Wolves Artist Collective at Two Wolves Studio. The Collective has a shared Gallery we titled the Artist Den. This is place to create and show art, perform art and have art classes and sessions. We have a focus on the city arts and community in Topeka Kansas #cityarts #TOPCITYARTS #topeka
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Meet The Artist: Shannon J Reilly

Meet The Artist: TopekaMay 11, 2021

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 Billy Christ Memorial Celebration - Music Fest Promo

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Truckhendge Presents The Billy Christ Memorial Celebration - Music Fest

August 26th 2023.

Aug 23, 202301:00
Katerina Jae of Ramona Clay and Interstate Run (bands)

Katerina Jae of Ramona Clay and Interstate Run (bands)

Another fun Meet The Artist: Topeka interview today with Katerina Jae from Kansas City -  Singer/songwriter, front woman for Ramona Clay.

She is also the front woman for Interstate Run with there newest single coming out tomorrow.

Jan 27, 202327:46
Meet The Artist: Damaris

Meet The Artist: Damaris

I had a chance to catch up to my friend Damaris Kunkler, singer/songwriter making her way through the mid-west music scene. She will be at Compass Point 11/19/2022 in NOTO (North Topeka Arts District). 

Nov 18, 202226:39
Michael Andrew Gingerich | Meet The Artist: Topeka

Michael Andrew Gingerich | Meet The Artist: Topeka

Hosted by Alexander Lancaster, his guest is Michael Andrew Gingerich, guitarist for Typical Stereo, A Topeka favorite event band.

Our conversation is about his journey into music and performing live in the City of #Topeka.

Nov 09, 202238:06
Schwem

Schwem

Meet The Artist: Schwem chills out with host Alexander Lancaster at Two Wolves Studio before Schwem's latest LP release with Lil' Heavn. "Do Not Disturb" was released on October 5th and his tour starts Oct 15th 2022.

Oct 17, 202241:24
Joey Crowfoot - Meet The Artist: Topeka

Joey Crowfoot - Meet The Artist: Topeka

Featuring Joey Crowfoot recently known as Joseph Simons. A Singer/Song Writer based in Topeka Kansas. Creating Original music and performing around the area.  We Talk about inspirations, goals, writing music and performing also the efforts to inspire our youth.

Hosted by Alexander Lancaster and created for our podcast and KSEF-db Radio.
Presented by Two Wolves Studio located in Downtown Topeka Kansas.  

Oct 11, 202201:04:33
LIVE At Two Wolves Studio | Meet The Artist: Bquyet and Damon Parker

LIVE At Two Wolves Studio | Meet The Artist: Bquyet and Damon Parker

Alexander Lancaster host Meet The Artist: Topeka, recorded in front of a live studio audience, the first time ever.  Our guest are Bquyet, a touring rap artists based in Topeka Kansas. The interview takes place before his performance for our Gallery theme this month, Art For Life, in tandem with Suicide Prevention Month.  Coach Daman Parker follows with information about his efforts with The Jones Project, His organization that has a focus on mental health for our youth. #TheJonesProject

Sep 24, 202218:25
Robert Tapley Bustamante - Murals and Art Shows

Robert Tapley Bustamante - Murals and Art Shows

Join us for a conversation with visual artist Robert Tapley Bustamante.  This episode we talk about his up coming art shows and his mural projects.

Sep 07, 202201:01:28
Metal Mondaze - Featuring OxyToxin and Twisted Dragon

Metal Mondaze - Featuring OxyToxin and Twisted Dragon

Check us out this week! We have an Interview with Twisted Dragon and a feaure interview with OxyToxion.
We're putting a focus on our local, 785, Metal Music. Check out what we are brewing up in the MIdwest. 

Broadcasting from Two Wolves Studio in Topeka Kansas for Meet The Artist: Topeka, KSEF radio and SevenEightFive Magazine. 

Aug 23, 202202:03:36
Metal Mondaze - KSEF Topeka
Jul 03, 202201:36:30
T.R.U.T.H on Meet the Artist: Topeka

T.R.U.T.H on Meet the Artist: Topeka

I had the opportunity to talk with this dude, Isaac Sierra aka T.R.U.T.H. on Meet The Artist: Topeka.  This is a good one, you won't want to miss it. We dig deep.

We hope to have him perform in the gallery this September, Stay tuned.

Jul 03, 202232:41
Sean Spinelli - DJ S Ranx

Sean Spinelli - DJ S Ranx

My guest this week is Sean Spinelli, aka Dj S Ranx. We're talking about the upcoming event, Sunshine Reggae Roots Festival happening June 25th 2022.
Our conversation covers the details of the event, Sean's background in the music, record collection, growing up spinning records and a message to the inspired artists. 

Jun 22, 202245:06
Nate Dingman - Meet The Artist: Topeka

Nate Dingman - Meet The Artist: Topeka

Nate Dingman is a singer song writer work on his project Nate In The Evening. A duo with Mark Banks on fiddle, working his drum machine and harmonizing and Nate singing and playing the strings. Together they have done countless shows around the area incuding private shows. Nate is the guitarist for Soul Rebel and the Beast as well.

We dig into making music, childhood memories and inspirations that help make this artist.

Hosted by Alexander Lancaster, Meet The Artist explores the arts in Topeka through conversation to raise awareness for the arts in our city of Topeka.

#nateintheevening #Topeka

Jun 15, 202248:11
Eddie Wakes - Meet The Artist: Topeka

Eddie Wakes - Meet The Artist: Topeka

Topeka native, Eddie Wakes performed at the Jayhawk Theatre and host, Alexander Lancaster catches up to him in the greenroom after his homecoming gig.
Eddie grew up in Topeka, going to School at Highland Park and known for him and his brothers singing in the hallways between classes. Eddie is now gigging all around the country and won a Oscar Award for his contributions to the music for La La Land.

Join us for a conversation about his journey in his art of music.

#eddiewakes #Topeka

Jun 15, 202211:25
Lamont Jackson

Lamont Jackson

Alexander Lancaster host. Lamont Jackson of Topeka talks about his journey into the arts, recording music, working with Kelly Clarkson and becoming an independent artist. 

Jun 09, 202248:05
Oshara Meesha
Jun 07, 202222:49
Meet The Artist: Mark Feuerborn

Meet The Artist: Mark Feuerborn

From the band Buyer Beware Mark Feuerborn shares his story of his journey into the arts and the latest release from Buyer Beware - Ethereal
Hosted by Alexander Lancaster
 

Apr 13, 202238:50
Meet The Artist: Brian Chambers

Meet The Artist: Brian Chambers

Meet The Artist, Hosted by Alexander Lancaster with guest Brian Chambers, owner of The Legendary Boobie Trap in Topeka Kansas.

Apr 13, 202256:30
Robert Tapley Bustemate part 2

Robert Tapley Bustemate part 2

Topeka Artist Robert Tapley Bustamante aka Visual Soul is back at Two Wolves Studio for more conversation about the arts, life and his journey.

Mar 03, 202238:37
Robert Tapley Bustamante - pt 1 of 2 - Meet The Artist: Topeka

Robert Tapley Bustamante - pt 1 of 2 - Meet The Artist: Topeka

Topeka Artist Robert Tapley Bustamante aka Visual Soul is back at Two Wolves Studio for more conversation about the arts, life and his journey.

Feb 08, 202259:39
Seuss Mace - part 2 of 2

Seuss Mace - part 2 of 2

Part 2 of 2I got chance to catch up with Seuss Mace. (Sicko) to talk about his recent endeavors and latest music releases. Along with TechN9ne's latest hit "I Don't Fit" Seuss has be working nonstop. Perfecting his unique craft and style of rapping.

We sat down with a bottle of Tequila and just kicked it as two bros. We get a little wild but we had fun.

Feb 08, 202201:16:19
Seuss Mace - Part 1 of 2 - Meet The Artist: Topeka

Seuss Mace - Part 1 of 2 - Meet The Artist: Topeka

(Part 1 of 2 ) I got chance to catch up with Seuss Mace. (Sicko) to talk about his recent endeavors and latest music releases. Along with TechN9ne's latest hit "I Don't Fit" Seuss has be working nonstop. Perfecting his unique craft and style of rapping. 

We sat down with a bottle of Tequila and just kicked it as two bros. We get a little wild but we had fun.

 

Dec 18, 202151:07
Meet The Artist: Jeff Carson

Meet The Artist: Jeff Carson

Alexander sits down with Jeff Carson to talk about his journey into the arts. Carson is the Board president of the Jayhawk Theatre project in Topeka and the co-founder of Gizmo Pictures. A full service video production company. 

Sep 27, 202146:50
Meet The Artist: Jackson Hoyle and Steve Pitt of Imajjjin

Meet The Artist: Jackson Hoyle and Steve Pitt of Imajjjin

Hosted by Alexander Lancaster with guest Jackson Hoyle and Steve Pitt of the band Imajjjin. 

 

Sep 27, 202101:02:03
Ryan Spencer Cook - Guitarist for Ace Frehley

Ryan Spencer Cook - Guitarist for Ace Frehley

Check out my conversation with Topeka's own Ryan Spencer Cook, the guitarist for the ACE FREHLEY band, also performed with GENE SIMMONS band and his own band HAIR OF THE DOG.



Sep 08, 202144:08
Meet The Artist: Jacob Hodge

Meet The Artist: Jacob Hodge

My guest is Jacob Hodge,  a local guitarist, singer-songwriter, from right here in Topeka. We sit down for a talk about his journey into the arts and share a few stories of growing up in Topeka.

Sep 02, 202154:44
Andy McKee - Meet The Artist: Topeka

Andy McKee - Meet The Artist: Topeka

Andy McKee is an American fingerstyle guitar player who has released six studio albums, two extended plays, and one live album to date. A number of YouTube videos featuring McKee's highly-technical guitar performances have achieved viral fame, garnering hundreds of million of views collectively.

Aug 17, 202151:48
Mikoda Lancaster - Meet The Artist: Topeka

Mikoda Lancaster - Meet The Artist: Topeka

My guest is Mikoda Lancaster, (my son) a working actor from Topeka and now living and working the arts in New York City. We had fun with this one! Talking about growing up in Topeka and his volunteer work with TCT and Helen Hocker Theater also his achievements at Topeka High School. A graduate of AMDA in NYC and now working on productions, including movies and TV shows. Mikoda is a rising star, full of talent and skill that is going to take him to the top of the acting world. 

Aug 11, 202154:19
Meet The Artist: Keith Horinek

Meet The Artist: Keith Horinek

My guest is episode is Photo Journalist, Keith Horinek with Ksnt, aka The Spotted Guy. We have a great conversation about his journey into the arts via photography, city arts and events in Topeka. We dig a little deeper and talk about his upbringing and other passions in his life. 

Jul 22, 202146:08
No Retreat No Surrender by Anthony Schwed

No Retreat No Surrender by Anthony Schwed

Recorded live at Two Wolves Studio

Jul 14, 202105:20
Meet The Artist - Anthony Schwed

Meet The Artist - Anthony Schwed

NOTO Arts District Artist Anthony Schwed stops in for a conversation about his art projects and artist journey.  Hosted by Alexander Lancaster, recorded at Two Wolves Studio located in Downtown Topeka, Kansas. 

Jul 14, 202141:12
Meet The Artist: Shelly Bedsaul

Meet The Artist: Shelly Bedsaul

Award winning, visual artist Shelly Bedsaul sits down with Alexander Lancaster for a conversation about the City Arts, the beginnings of the NOTO Arts District and Her journey into the arts.   

Jun 30, 202133:56
Meet The Artist: Kerrice Mapes

Meet The Artist: Kerrice Mapes

Alexander Lancaster talks with Kerrice Mapes, the owner and editor of SevenEightFive Magazine and KSEF Radio in Topeka.  

Jun 23, 202101:01:54
Meet The Artist: Nate Dingman

Meet The Artist: Nate Dingman

Joining us this week for Meet The Artist is Nate Dingman. A singer/ songwriter from Topeka Kansas. We talk about his music, growing up and the upcoming event Second Saturday Concert Series headlining his band Soul Rebel and the Beast. 


Host by Alexander Lancaster in colaboration with KSEF-db Radio and Seveneightfive Magazine recorded at Two Wolves Studio in Topeka Kansas

Jun 09, 202144:47
Meet The Artist: Jeremy Wangler and Kristin Luber

Meet The Artist: Jeremy Wangler and Kristin Luber

Alexander has a conversation with two of the artist showing in Two Wolves Studio for a themed show titled 2020 in Hindsight.  Our first  conversation starts with Jeremy Wangler - "Jeremy Wangler is a lifelong Midwesterner and a photographer who lives in Topeka, Kanas. Like so many of us, the COVID-19 pandemic brought many changes during the year 2020. Jeremy used that time to focus on his art and turn photography from a hobby to a chance to use the artform as a means to tell a story, raise awareness and show the beauty of our world." via https://www.jeremywangler.com/
afterwards, a conversation with  Kristine A. Luber, fabric Artist  "I have a degree in elementary education and have taught in many venues from art classes to how to ride the city bus. As a church educator, I designed and sewed banners for worship and led children and youth in creating religious art projects. I have been part of the volunteer costume team at Topeka Civic Theatre for many years." via https://buttonwoodartspace.com/profile.php?artist=369

Jun 02, 202123:25
Meet The Artist: James Taylor

Meet The Artist: James Taylor

An interview with James Taylor as aired 5/25/2021. 

We talk about his art, Asian lives matter and his journey in the arts. One of our best conversations! I hope you'll listen, send me your feedback and enjoy the conversation.


Topeka is a great Arts town! 

May 25, 202143:22
Meet The Artist: Shannon J Reilly

Meet The Artist: Shannon J Reilly

Alexander Lancaster talks about the arts with Artistic Director of Topeka Civic Theatre, Shannon Reilly. 

May 11, 202146:39
Meet The Artist: Chris Bylsma

Meet The Artist: Chris Bylsma

Host Alexander Lancaster talks to actor Chris Bylsma. 

"Chris is known for his roles as SEAN in Vince Gilligan's "El Camino: A Breaking Bad Story" (alongside Aaron Paul), PASTOR GARRET MOORE in the 3x Emmy-winning NETFLIX Original "Godless" (Jeff Daniels, Merritt Wever; written/directed by Scott Frank.... "  via IMBd

After learning he was from Topeka, I contacted him and asked him if he would be on "Meet The Artist: Topeka" a program that highlights Topeka Artist. Chris replied with a yes and said "I'd definitely be open to sitting down with you, I think it'd be fun to highlight some of what I've experienced for my fellow Topekans! If I can go after a dream of mine, anyone can go after theirs."

I'm looking forward to this conversation and hope you'll join us for the next episode of Meet The Artist: Topeka. 

May 11, 202135:53
Meet The Artist: Preston Walker, Colin Wright and Brian Kincade

Meet The Artist: Preston Walker, Colin Wright and Brian Kincade

Alexander Lancaster host Meet The Artist: Topeka with Guest Preston Walker, Colin Wright and Brian Kincade of Young Mvchetes talks about their journey into the arts in Topeka, solo projects and new EP. 

Apr 08, 202156:49
Meet The Artist: Nathan Allen

Meet The Artist: Nathan Allen

Meet The Artist: Topeka - Hosted by Alexander Lancaster with featured Artist, singer/songwriter Nathan Allen. Record for KSEF -DB Radio

Apr 08, 202125:44
Meet The Artist: Robert Tapley Bustamante

Meet The Artist: Robert Tapley Bustamante

Hosted by Alexander Lancaster, Meet The Artist shines a spotlight on local artist Robert Tapley Bustamante. We talk about the art he's working on, his featured show at ArtsConnect Topeka and his mural projects. 

Apr 08, 202143:43
Meet The Artist: Paul Hunt - Delicious Friction

Meet The Artist: Paul Hunt - Delicious Friction

Alexander Lancaster host Meet the Artist with guest Paul "Kaboom" Hunt from Delicious Friction 

Mar 06, 202130:05
Meet The Artist: Joe Lewis

Meet The Artist: Joe Lewis

Meet Joe Lewis! Blues, singer songwriter, guitar playing mofo! Check out our conversation about his journey into the world of music. I'm especially happy, this is my real life brother. Touring all over the place, spreading his love for music and God. Check us out! Good times!  #topeka

Feb 17, 202133:33
Meet The Artist: Bat-or Kalo

Meet The Artist: Bat-or Kalo

Join us for another episode of Meet The Artist: Topeka with host Alexander Lancaster. Our guest tonight is rockin' singer - song writer Bat-Or Kalo. 

Feb 10, 202145:00
Meet The Artist: Damaris
Feb 09, 202121:11
Meet The Artist: Damaris
Feb 12, 202015:20
Meet The Artist: Michael Wagner

Meet The Artist: Michael Wagner

Our very own artist in studio, Michael Wagner, a musician and visual artist.

A member of the Two Wolves Artist Collective, in his studio he has been focused on creating his tie dyes and ink paintings along with making music on his solo project Psychosonic Misfit. This is a digital music project with a mix of groovy beats and funky rhythms often using intriguing soundbites to help tell a story. He doesn't stop there, he’s also bassist for local rock band, The Ordeal, with original songs this 4 piece band can be seen and heard at local event venues and serval out of town gigs.

Michael Wagner’s studio is located inside 114 Sw 8th Avenue, suite 3, Downtown Topeka. You’re welcome to visit Michael in the studio during our regular business hours, during special events and/or by chance during our off hours. "If the door opens, you're invited" says Wagner

Psychosonic Misfit:

https://www.facebook.com/PsychosonicMisfit/ https://soundcloud.com/psychosonic-misfit

The Ordeal

https://www.facebook.com/theordeal667/

Watch this video and many more episodes from our Two Wolves Studio channel on youtube.com/twowolvesstudio

Jan 22, 202006:31
Meet The Artist: Joel Edison And Randy Beach

Meet The Artist: Joel Edison And Randy Beach

Alexander Lancaster interviews with Joel Edison and Randy Beach about the upcoming Jam4Dan 13 at the Celtic Fox January 17, 18, and 19th in the Happening Downtown Topeka! 

Youtube link https://youtu.be/NWnklX3eT9A


Jan 11, 202017:17
Meet The Artist: Robert Tapley Bustamante

Meet The Artist: Robert Tapley Bustamante

Two Wolves Studio welcomes Artist, Robert Tapley Bustamate to our show, Meet The Artist, for a conversation about his artworks, including collaborations with ArtsConnect, Brown v Board mural, Topeka Police Department Mural, recent projects and upcoming art projects.

Dec 30, 201913:06
Meet The Artist: Chris Schultz
Dec 26, 201928:54