<p>When he was seven years old, Robness loved watching MTV, listening to Nirvana and Billy Idol, and naturally, wanted to become a rock star.</p> <p>Today, he is a visual artist and the godfather of Trash Art.</p> <p>So yes, in a way, he <em>did</em> become a rock star.</p> <p>We had a truly great time talking about how music inspires his work, his Vaporwave movie script (yep, he wrote one), the lessons he learned from his days in Rare Pepe, and why he uses all caps <em>everywhere</em>.</p> <p>We also discussed how we’re both undercover introverts, Robness’ high school days, the spiritual energy in his work, and more.</p> <p>Want to learn more about him?</p> <p>Tune in now!</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Key Points Discussed</strong></p> <p>Meet 7-year old Robness (01:19)</p> <p>Back to high school (14:21)</p> <p>Robness’ jazzy work (23:12)</p> <p>About Vaporwave (26:47)</p> <p>Robness’ inspiration (39:11)</p> <p>Robness, a prolific creator and collaborator (47:00)</p> <p>Being a record breaker (01:04:15)</p> <p>Post trash-ism work (01:08:38)</p> <p>What’s coming next (01:15:21)</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Additional Resources</strong></p> <p>Check out Robness’ work <a href="https://linktr.ee/ROBNESS"><u>here</u></a> and connect with him on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/robnessofficial"><u>here</u></a>.</p> <p>If you want to stay in the loop and learn about exciting NFT artists, make sure to follow The Outer Realm on<a href="https://pod.link/1549179003"> <u>your favorite podcast app</u></a>. Do you like our talks? Leave a rating and a review!</p> <p>To stay in touch and connect with me, follow me here:</p> <p>🔥<a href="https://twitter.com/theouterrealm"><u> Twitter</u></a></p> <p>🔥<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericprhodes/"> <u>LinkedIn</u></a></p> <p>🔥<a href="https://www.theouterrealm.io/blog"> <u>Outer Realm Blog</u></a></p>