Please, Don't Call Me or Yourself An "Artist"
Danko Jones
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Posted 04.17.2013
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Canada Music
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Can all people making music everywhere just agree to never use the word "artist" when describing themselves? After 17 years playing music, I've been labeled an "artist" by others many times, more out of journalistic automation than any sincere intent. Still, each time I've been tagged with this word I consider it a slur.
