BEST OF THE TOUR™ Podcast
Gig poster art, stories, and culture. Hosted by Erica and Mike, each episode dives into the intersection of music, design, and fan obsession, with artists, collectors, and the bands that bring it all to life. Presented by Invisible Industries
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This one’s special. Episode seven marks the debut of our new “Dear Best of the Tour” format, a nostalgic pen-pal–style exchange between hosts Mike and Erica and one of the most detailed artists in the gig poster world: Ben Kwok, better known as Bioworks.
From his mechanical-meets-natural aesthetic to legendary posters for Dave Matthews Band and Goose, Ben shares honest insight into his process, persistence, and passion for analo...
Six months, four prints, and endless inspiration. Luke Martin’s Seasons of Jerry is his ultimate tribute to Garcia and the Dead. In this episode, Luke shares the grind behind his most ambitious project yet, the magic of Grateful Dead 60, and why collectors can’t stop chasing his work. From Goose encores to Jerry Easter eggs, this one’s packed with stories fans will want to hear.
Check out Lukes work at: www.lukemart.com | IG: @_...
From Judge Dredd comics to Metallica stadium posters, UK artist Luke Preece has leveled up across video games, skate decks, and some of the heaviest gig prints in the scene. He drops stories about his first Danzig poster, going from band kid to one of Metallica’s go-to artists. This one’s pure fuel for collectors and creators alike.Check out Lukes work at: www.lukepreece.com and IG: @lukepreeceart⸻Best of the Tour™ is presented by ...
Comics, Mondo, and the wild path that led to his own shop, Nakatomi. From Metallica and Alabama Shakes to Simpsons-inspired Springfield prints and DragonCon stories, this one’s packed with poster history and collector gold.Check out Tim’s work at:
@timothypdoyle
nakatomiinc.com and timdoyle.com
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This week, Mike & Erica sit down with legendary gig poster artist Justin Hampton. From Nirvana flyers in 1990 to Soundgarden shirts, Pearl Jam, Radiohead & Nine Inch Nails posters, Justin has lived through, and helped shape the golden era of Seattle’s grunge explosion and beyond.Join hosts Mike and Erica as they bring you engaging content around gig poster artists, merch and art prints.
Guest: Justin Hampton | IG: @hamptoni...
More Sopapillas Please!! You've gotta listen to find out what this is all about. Today's episode launches our Artist interview series with none other than the incredible artist, Matt Leunig | IG: @mattleunig
Join hosts Mike and Erica as they bring you engaging content around gig poster artists, merch and art prints. The views expressed by the hosts and guests are completely their own, and that’s how we like it.
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Welcome to the Best of The Tour Podcast! A laid-back, artist-first show for gig poster fans, art print collectors, and creative obsessives. Celebrating the drops, the stories, and the people who turn music and art into something you can hold.
Join Mike and Erica as they bring you engaging content around artist drops, events and unique artist conversations!
Thanks to our sponsors on today's episode Sticker Robot- Visit stickerobot.com...
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