Making Music and Collage with Sonny Kay

About this episode

Sonny Kay joins Kron Kronerson to discuss various aspects of creativity, including music, collage, and personal experiences.

In this episode, Sonny Kay and I discuss drawing, collaging, screaming in bands, writing lyrics, Arkansas, naming dogs, The Cult, Public Enemy, The Beatles, growing cacti, the meaning of life, and much more! We zero in on the creative process behind his collage "Sonoran Sandman." At the beginning of this episode, you will hear a few seconds of The VSS song "Silt, etc." You can check out his work and buy his book "Headspaces" at sonnykay.com .

People in this episode

Host: Kron Kronerson

Guest: Sonny Kay

Topics covered

• music
• collage
• creative process
• lyric writing
• art
• personal stories

Keywords

• Sonny Kay
• collage
• music
• creative process
• Arkansas
• The Cult
• Public Enemy
• The Beatles
• Headspaces

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Cult, Public Enemy, The Beatles, sonnykay.com

Books & works: Sonoran Sandman, Headspaces

Places: Arkansas

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