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24.08.10
PATTERN AND GRID WORLD new ep from Flying Lotus, out on 20/21 September 2010 on Warp Records label.
20.08.10
Spine Television features a short documentary from the "Hidden Herstories: Women of Change" series intitled, Amy Ashwood Garvey - first wife of Marcus Garvey.
20.08.10
When Superstars Ruled The World 13-26 August at Lazarides Gallery (Los Angeles), featuring the work of london based artist, Jay Jay Burridge.
16.08.10
Filmmaker, actor, TV presenter, comedian, painter, writer, Takeshi Kitano has a solo exhibition at Fondation Cartier, Paris until 12th September 2010. Takeshi Kitano notiable film roles where in Violent Cop, Boiling Point, Sonatine and Hana-bi.
28.07.10
The Colour Of Beauty a short documentary highlighting the struggle of a female black model, Renee Thompson. video
18.07.10
Big Boi of Outcast has 300 - 400 trainers in his closet video
18.07.10
Photographer Janette Beckman shot some hiphop artists from 1982 - 1990.
03.07.10
KAWS OPENING AT THE ALDRICH CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM Kaws has his first solo exhibition held at Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Connecticut. video
19.06.10
Think World Cup football, think Brazil, think Pelé. Check out 1284 - O último gol do Pelé ,featuring the great Pelé playing for Brazil against Argentina. video.
13.06.10
Nigel Sylvester and Gatorade Go All Day: The Morning Episode: video featuring the morning after Nigel Sylvester night ride through down town nyc.
12.06.10
Death of the Independent Sneaker Store is the title of Sneaker Freaker's feature, on an aspect of the sneaker culture.
04.06.10
Firsthand: Nigel Sylvester. NYC based BMX street rider Nigel Sylvester, gives the lodown to Fuel Tv. Also check out Nigel Sylvester and Gatorade, Go All Day video. Freaturing Nigel Sylvester riding through down town nyc, and passing through local bar, clothes shop and hooking up with other rides.
02.06.10
lifelounge.com has a feature on Francoise Nielly's, bold, coloureful, expressive... paintings. Also check out Francoise Nielly's site .
01.06.10
DJ PREMIER and DJ PETE ROCK talk beats, influence and hip-hop before a show at the Liquidroom in Shibuya, Tokyo. check it.
22.05.10
The Hundreds has a feature on Mike Rapaport's documentary on the Tribe Called Quest.
19.05.10
Beyond the Street , an art book featuring 100 street artists is receiving good vibes through several reviews out there, described as concise and with in depth interviews with artists and gallery owners. One for the shelves.
28.04.10
WeeklyDrop has been silent for a long time now but, it still has an online presence. 0ne of my favourite sites of the day delivering informative profiles on street culture lifestyle creators involved in producing music, trainers, clothing, etc. Will missed.
27.04.10
Keith "Guru" Elam Tribute Mix by DJ Premier, recorded for DJ Premier Blog Radio.
27.04.10
Cult Streetwear, a book by Josh Sims featuring over 30 pioneering streetwear brands including Zooyork and Maharishi.
21.04.10
R.I.P. GURU (Gangstar). He was one of the rap maestros from the hip hop 90's with the mic, and continued to rip in the 2000's. With a clear rap, a distinctive voice which stood up amongst the best, especially when riding on a Dj Primier production.
05.04.10
The Roots - Dilla Joints. A series of J Dilla beats reproduced by The Roots. download
20.03.10
VBS TV, a feature of Vice magazine's website has produced an excellent documentary entitled, Swansea Love Story. Highlighting Swansea's, Wales's second city, drug agencies report of a 180 percent rise in heroin use.
11.03.10
Fact Magazine has an in depth feature on Broken Beat Muisc. Featuring it's birth, architects and tunes, it looks good. Check it!.
06.03.10
CO-OP one of london's finest club night, spinning fresh cutting edge beats at Plastic People, featuring the likes of Dego, Afronaught, Domu, IG Culture, Seiji, Daz-I-Kue, etc. Check out a 2005 1Xtra recorded live session. DOWNLOAD.
12.01.10
Black Panthers 1968, by Howard L. Bingham chronicles the Black Panther party activities through his photography as a reporter for Life magazine and text from Life reporter Glibert Moore. The book also contains essays from contributors. An excellent book for the shelve! Buy.
12.01.10
Talib Kwali and Hi Tek get their tracks from the 'Revolutions Per Minute' mixed for the mixtape entitled, There:Union. Mixed by Statik Selektah, featuring Mos Def, Styles P, Royce Da 5′9″, J. Cole, Jay Electronica, Kool G Rap, Erykah Badu, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Dion, Busta Rhymes, Ghostface Killah and Nas. download.
04.11.09
A book for the shelves. GENTLEMEN OF BACONGO by Daniele Tamagni. Featuring photos of the bright and colourful, ecentric streetstyle fashion sense of the men of 'Le SAPE', from the Congo, Africa.
03.11.09
Evan Hecox, an artist and designer is exhibiting in Paris at the LAZY DOG's gallery space, from 3rd December 2009 to January 20th 2010.
30.11.09
Shepard Fairey the artist who produced the iconic Obama Hope poster, and the creative behind OBEY GIANT, gives an insight into is studio and art practice. Check out the video at kARMALOOP.
28.11.09
Check out JERONA FRUITS' drum and bass mix at BBC's 1Xtra, kicking in with a good 120mins session of Drum and Bass. Check out latest podcast.
22.11.09
I don't know how this mix tape, Platinum Pied Piper The Official Abundance Mixtape, from Waajeed got passed us way back in January 2009. Download it NOW!
18.11.09
British rapper Derek b R.I.P. Check the The Guardian and The Musics Over sites for info.
17.11.09
French based website Guillotine have posted an interview with Futura 2000.
17.11.09
One of the streetwear fashion outfits which cuts above the rest through their concepts and originality is the french outfit, HIXSEPT. Hixsept takes part in DYSFASHIONAL, a Paris based exhibition which features work from their new collection DRIFT. Check out a series of scarves in flannel from the first part of the DRIFT collection.
12.11.09
THE TENDERLOIN PROJECT is a San Francisco based photography and film project highlighting the most marginalized neighborhoods in San Francisco's, The Tenderloin.
09.11.09
Exhibition: THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPS OVER THE LAZY DOG / 6th Anniversary of paris based shop/gallery, The Lazy Dog. From 4th - 25th November 2009.
Crooked Tongues are offering a pair of trainers for 52 weeks of the year. BOY! The competition celebrates Crooked Tongues' 10th birthday. Register for the competition.
04.11.09
DJ Roc Raida, DMC World Champion in 1995 and member of the X Men, a DJ and Turntablist crew, passed away on september 19 2009. Check out npr's article. DJ Roc Raida's skills was featured in Doug Pray's 2002 documentary, SCRATCH. A dvd worth checking out.
01.11.09
Watch Current TV's, Embedded, hour long profile of Mos Def in action during a seven day tour of Japan. Good stuff.
31.10.09
Stephen Wiltshire is one of my favourite artists. I am always impressed and inspired by is work, and is creative abilities and processes. Check this recent article from the Daily Mail.
06.04.09
Check out the launch of the Wall Design products at sufacenoise on the 10.04.09.
17.03.09
Check out the making of Ty Evans' Aero chocolate bar advert featuring Bob Burnquist, at chunnel.tv.
17.02.09
For all the Q Tip heads out there, go and download the J.Peroid x Q Tip: The [Abstract] Best, Vol. 1. GO!
26.01.09
If you are a sneaker head or you just appreciate good customised sneakers, there is a slick and informative book, ART & SOLE, Contemporary Sneaker art & Design, it's GOOD!
01.01.09
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
18.12.08
Surfacenoise gets new website design, version 3.0.
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