All-star makers and musical guests lead the program for the steampunk fest in New Jersey
Staff Report | May 7, 2019
C.O.G.S. Expo, which arose in 2018 from the rubble of the Steampunk World’s Fair, will return May 17-19 to North Jersey with a program that includes panels, workshops, musical acts, gaming, contests, parties, vendors, and more.
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Staff Report | May 3, 2019
A theme park combines bumper cars with steampunk VR. Plus: Enchanted City Steampunk Festival seeks new location; The Island of Dr. Moreau set for comic book version; Ancient sea creature; New Kickstarters; LOTS of upcoming events.
Wacky contraptions and Prof. Elemental are highlights at the Watch City Steampunk Festival
Staff Report | Apr 29, 2019
“Mad Science” will be the theme as the Watch City Steampunk Festival returns to Waltham, Massachusetts on May 11. The program includes an exhibition of steampunk contraptions plus live entertainment, educational presentations, and more.
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Staff Report | Apr 26, 2019
The Fantastic Art of Raul Cruz; Newbury & Hobbes graphic novel set for release; Sherlock Holmes get steampunked; Boston Metaphysical Society to hit store shelves; The Mad Potter of Bay St. Louis; New Kickstarters; Weekend events.
That’s the Canary Islands, whose largest city is home to the Tesla Steampunk Bar Cervecería
Staff Report | Apr 24, 2019
Spain’s Canary Islands may not come to mind when you think of steampunk hotspots, but at one establishment, a man in goggles gazes upon the patrons, and you might see a couple of steampunk stormtroopers guarding the bar.
Monthly events are preludes to the Jewelry City Steampunk Festival in Massachusetts
Staff Report | Apr 23, 2019
The organizers of the Jewelry City Steampunk Festival have announced “Five Months of Steampunk,” a series of free monthly events leading up to the October 26 festival in Attleboro, Massachusetts. It begins with a literary panel in May.
Bruce Rosenbaum discusses his past work, future plans, and thoughts on the creative process
By Stephen Beale | Apr 21, 2019
Few steampunk artists have received as much media attention as Bruce Rosenbaum. He’s been described as the “Steampunk Guru” and “Steampunk Evangelist,” and was recently featured in Amazing Interiors on Netflix.
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Staff Report | Apr 19, 2019
Steampunk’s death is greatly exaggerated. Plus: A new graphic novel; The first filmmaker; Thomas Edison on Mars; Mark Twain (still) on the Moon; Bad parenting in the Victorian era; “Murdoch Mysteries” returns to U.S. cable; and more.
Robert Louis Stevenson’s tale inspired this steampunk-themed bar and grill near Charlotte
Staff Report | Apr 18, 2019
Like its namesake characters, Jekyll & Hyde Taphouse and Grill in Matthews, North Carolina has two personalities: Jekyll is the dining room, whereas Hyde is the bar. The owner plans to open a second, larger location this summer.
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Staff Report | Apr 12, 2019
"Missing Link" hits the movie screens; Musical escape room in Colorado; Publisher set for Iron Harvest; A firefighter’s steampunk lamps; The latest from Frenchy and the Punk; Wizard of Oz gets steampunked. . . with zombies; and more.
