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ART/TATTOO: Ink Stories 1: Daniel Ronson (VIDEO)
May 17, 2012INK STORIES is a series of short documentaries about tattoo artists and those inspired by the aesthetic. The series starts with Ronnie, a young, passionate and talented squire learning the ropes - what better way to start a series than looking at the...
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MUSIC: Agartha Audio & Taiyamo Denku – Unhandled Crossings
May 17, 2012Quadrofiendia, the full length project from Producer Agartha Audio and MC Taiyamo Denku drops June 19th via Uncommon Records. In the meantime, check out the first banger from the release, Unhandled Crossings.
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MUSIC:1982 (Statik Selektah & Termanology) – What The Streets Want (Bonus Track)
May 16, 2012Statik & Termanology’s 2012 LP will be released on 5-22-2012. Enjoy this bonus track from the release.
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STYLE & MUSIC: Pokket GmbH – The Pokket Mixer (DJ MIXER)
May 14, 2012Dope new mixer from Berlin-based company Pokket GmbH. The Pokket Mixer is a small DJ mixer that allows you to connect any devices that play mp3s - from laptops, to phones, iPods, etc. – there just has to be a headset output. Once connected to your...
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ART & LIFE: Syrian Graffiti Artist, Defiant Until Death
May 14, 2012Via NPR: They called him "the spray man" for his graffiti that appeared all over the Syrian capital of Damascus. But in truth, 23-year-old Nour Hatem Zahra was an activist like any other activist. He started protesting in Syria last spring. Back...
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MUSIC: Knightstalker ft. Rasco – The Seriousness
May 8, 2012Given the positive feedback to Knightstalker’s “Knighttime” album (released in February 2012), the MC has decided to liberate another cut...
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MUSIC: 2Win – ‘Imagine,’ hosted by DJ Scream (MIXTAPE)
May 7, 2012
2Win presents his new mixtape IMAGINE hosted by DJ Scream, featuring production from the likes of Drumma Boy, Lex Lugar and Ke on Da Track and others. Tracklist and download link after the jump!
STYLE: New Balance 999 “South Beach” Custom
May 4, 2012Very nice. PMK wastes no time with the New Balance 999 “South Beach” Custom. Designed for Emery Jones, the pair features Wolf grey suede and mesh dress the majority of the upper, with mint candy and pink flash trim playing second fiddle on the laces,...
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STYLE: Brooklyn Nets Official Gear
May 3, 2012Can't even lie, definitely feeling some of these pieces. Available now from the official online store, the team has already produced a wide range of gear and merchandise for those...
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STYLE: New Era Zodiac Collection
April 30, 2012Interesting concept, and a lot of these feature really dope designs. New Era is releasing a new Zodiac line of its popular fitted 59FIFTY caps, featuring oversized astrology symbols in white on the front, the constellation marking on the...
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MUSIC: Statik Selektah & Lord Sear – Open Bar Classics V.3: New Jack Swing (MIX)
April 27, 2012
Just in time for the weekend, Statik Selektah & Lord Sear drop part three in their Open Bar Classics series, this time rocking that New Jack Swing. Download link after the jump! Teddy Riley would be proud...
STYLE/MUSIC: Stussy X Frank The Butcher & DJ 7L – Shoot To Kill’ Mix
April 25, 2012For 30+ years, the Stussy brand has found inspiration at the intersection of numerous cultures and genres. One of the cross sections of that influence is where hip-hop and reggae meet. ‘Shoot To Kill’ is an hour long mix which showcases...
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MUSIC: Chuuwee – Crown Me King (MIXTAPE)
April 24, 2012Chuuwee has dropped his highly anticipated “Crown Me King” mixtape, also presenting a Caligraphi media mini movie short “Scribe”, a spoken word piece taken from the “Crown Me King” album. Chuuwee's debut LP “Wild Style” will be...
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MUSIC: Jaecyn Bayne ft. Canibus – Bis & Bayne
April 23, 2012This is a serious banger - the final leak from Jaecyn Bayne’s Audio Therapy, “Bis & Bayne,” f/ Canibus until after street date. Signed to renowned Jazz label “Owl Studios”, Jaecyn Bayne’s debut LP, Audio Therapy, is slated for a 4-24-2012...
MoreMUSIC: Fokis ft. Sadat X & DJ Chonz – #Justsayin (VIDEO)
Mar 5th
The 3rd music video off Fokis’ A Vintage State Of Mind Mix Tape (available here) or at www.fokeezy.com
MUSIC: Boogieman Dela – #ENIAS (VIDEO)
Mar 5th
Boogieman Dela teamed up with Wesmanchild to end Black History Month off right with #ENIAS “Every Nigga Is A Star” Video directed by Kyle Wit Da Camera.
STYLE/ART: CURTIS KULIG X OBEY CLOTHING (VIDEO)
Mar 5th
OBEY Clothing teamed up with Curtis Kulig, the man behind the infamous Love Me tag. Curtis is a long time friend of OBEY and we thought a collaboration would be a great way to finally work together. Jon and Steve T. caught up with Curtis in NY to get a look into what he’s been up to and to get some insight into the OBEY x LOVE ME project.
MUSIC: G.I. The General – Hardbody (VIDEO)
Mar 5th
Wow:
THIS VIDEO WAS ORIGINALLY SHOT BACK IN 2010 BUT WAS FORCED TO BE PUT ON HOLD DUE TO IT’S CONTROVERSIAL CONTENT WHICH LEAD TO ARRESTS AND EVEN JAIL TIME FOR CERTAIN PEOPLE INVOLVED DURING FILMING. FINALLY, GETTING THE OK TO RELEASE IT NOW, “HARDBODY”.
MUSIC: Rashad – The Return (VIDEO)
Mar 3rd
First visual of Rashad’s upcoming Museum project. “The Return” written, produced, & performed by R∆§H∆Ð for Elevator Music. // Visual Directed by Picture Candy Productions. Museum (Coming soon)
ART: DMV – Le Venin (VIDEO)
Mar 3rd
The prolific French graffiti crew Da Mental Vaporz is leaving France with its artic weather conditions and presidential elections delirium to enjoy sunny horizons down under.
Armed with spraycans, the DMV crew; consisting of Bom-K, Blo, Brusk, Dran, Gris1, ISO, Jaw, Kan, and Sowat are boarding the Australian continent with their individual style, from old school lettering to calligraffiti and figurative painting with a touch of dark humour.
MUSIC: Scram Jones – Dead Wrong (KUNG FU VIDEO EDITION)
Mar 3rd
New visual off Scram’s The Hat Trick EP out now. From Vid Arroyo: “I Linked up With Scram Jones in Efforts Of Creating Something Fun & Different, Being Fans of Hip Hop & The Martial Art Culture.(Shout Out To The Wu) I Had The Idea For This Sitting In My Head For Several Months Now Sharing The Idea Of Making Something Action Packed To A Break Beat. A Friend of Mine Shot Some Kung-Fu Scenes To Promote the Video Game Sleeping Dogs, So I Fused Scrams Music, & His Performance With Some Screen Shots Of Sleeping Dogs & We Now Have a Mix-tape Video For Dead Wrong. Enjoy !”
STYLE: Rocksmith Clothing X MAGIC Las Vegas (VIDEO)
Mar 3rd
The ROK boys hit the Magic Tradeshow in Las Vegas to showcase Rocksmith Fall 2012 and the Wutang Ltd. summer collection. Armed with that Kryptonite and a 400 sq. foot booth the competition didn’t stand a chance. We got to kick it with our retail partner homies and stars like 2 Chainz, Freeway who we recently collab’d with. See you in August Las Vegas, it was fun.Featuring cameo appearances by Breast Man, Freeway and the Wu-Tang Clan’s Power.
LIFE: Jimmy Henchman Charged With Hit On 50 Cent Associate
Mar 3rd
Wow. As reported by AllHipHop, James “Jimmy Henchman” Rosemond has officially been charged with ordering the murder of an associate of 50 Cent. Jimmy Henchman, who is already in a Brooklyn federal prison for running a $10 million a year cocaine operation, now faces the death penalty for the murder of Lowell “Lodi Mack” Fletcher.
Lodi Mack was gunned down in September of 2009 in the Bronx, just two weeks after he was released from prison, after serving almost two years for smacking Jimmy Henchman’s young son, as well as an unrelated narcotics charge. Full article link after the jump More >
LIFE: Trouble – 431 Days Trailer (VIDEO)
Mar 3rd
Duct Tape a problem. Some serious talk in this clip.
