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Duff, The King Of Cool

Kevin McHugh Art Posted on 11th June 2014 by Kevin McHugh7th July 2016

“Sid Vicious is my only influence, coz he was the coolest bass player ever.”
So said Duff McKagan, not quite understanding that for me and tens of thousands like me, Duff was the coolest bass player ever. When I was young and I had a problem and no-one else could help, I didn’t call The A-Team (I couldn’t find them), I called Guns N’Roses.

Duff McKagan from Guns N Roses by Kevin McHugh Art

Duff McKagan from Guns N Roses by Kevin McHugh Art

When I and three quarters of the planet discovered ‘Appetite For Destruction’ that was our Sex Pistols moment. That was Elvis shaking his hips on The Milton Berle Show, it was Neil Armstrong landing on the moon, it was a call to arms that said, “Your new life starts here, take what you can carry, leave the rest.”

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Head Scratching, Story Telling, Shadowy Figures and Blistering Guitar Work

Kevin McHugh Art Posted on 3rd March 2013 by Kevin McHugh7th July 2016

How’s it going? Did you miss me?
Aw, me too, well let me tell you what I’ve been at…

Been a busy few weeks for me. The main thing I’ve been working on has been preparation for an art project based around a fairy tale set in the Appalation mountains which involves storytelling through shadow puppetry, music, narration and visual arts. There are four artists, including myself at the core of the project but we’ll also be involving school children, musicians and anyone else we can rope in.

I’ve the outline of the story written but it needs a nip and a tuck here and there. Once it’s finalised I’ll set about designing and creating the shadow puppets and backgrounds with school groups. I’ll also be “painting” scenes from the story with my trusty powerhose as my next series of barn murals which is where I find dirty walls and wash away everything that isn’t the picture I have in my head, leaving, well you’ve guessed it – the picture I have in my head.

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