Saturday, May 22, 2010
CALMATIC: LA is MY Playground
True x Crooks & Castles: Native Leagues Project Volume 3
San Francisco Bay Area stronghold True teams up with Crooks & Castles for the third installment of The Native Leagues Project. This release celebrates the annual Bay Bridge Series being played this weekend between the San Francisco Giants & Oakland A’s. The design team at Crooks decided to honor both teams by flipping one of their most iconic images, Medusa into a fan pleaser no matter which side of the bay you are from.
The purpose of The Native Leagues Project is to celebrate the rich history of Bay Area sports by partnering True up with some of their top brands to pay tribute to the teams that created this history.
Native Leagues Project, Vol. 3: Crooks & Castles drops Friday May 20th at True SF, True East and online at trueclothing.net.
Stussy x James Jarvis Summer 2010
As part of their Summer 2010 Collection Stussy worked with UK artist James Jarvis. Together they worked on a couple of collaborative t-shirts for the season.
“For our Summer 2010 collection, we worked with acclaimed UK artist, James Jarvis. Mostly known for his work with Silas, James created a series of t-shirts that play off our streetwear heritage. We caught up with James at his London studio to talk about his work.”
ViA:HIGHSNOBIETY
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Nike Air Max 24-7 “AM95 OG” Pack
The Nike Air Max 24-7 has been released in the OG colorways of the Nike Air Max 95. Both the neon yellow and red colorways are now available from Undefeated Japan.
The North Face Purple Label “Old Kilim Print” Luggage Collection
Japan’s The North Face Purple Label has released a series of bags featuring the “Old Kilim Print”. Included in the release are a fanny pack and a backpack, both featuring premium suede leather details and of course the trademark purple logo tag. The bags are now available at Ark.
VIA:HIGHSNOBIETY
Friday, May 14, 2010
Big Sean - What U Doin? (Bullshitting)
The version that leaked last month wasn’t an official release, but the song’s producers The Olympicks dropped the mixed and mastered earlier and TS came through with the explicit version.
DOWNLOAD: Big Sean - What U Doin? (Bullshitting) [prod. The Olympicks] | Mediafire
The first single from Big Sean’s G.O.O.D. Music debut, Finally Famous.
DOM, CURREN$Y & More from DC to MD
Last week, Dom hit the East Coast with the first stop being Hustlepalooza in DC. Here is some footage of performances by Phil Ade, Tabi Bonney & Dom Kennedy. Shouts out to HustleSimmons & Dre The Mayor for putting a dope event together and 24 Karat Milkrate for grabbing this footage. Check it out!
Next stop was the University of Maryland where Dom met up with Phile Ade & Curren$y to rock the DMV on campus. Shouts out to 1st Impressions & The Sosiety for bringing good music to the people, lets keep it going! Enjoy!!
Jay Electronica Interview w/ SpineTV Pt. 2
In part 2 of his interview with SpineTV, Jay vents about the, largely unjustified, hate NY has historically shown the South. He specifically speaks on remarks made by RZA about the intelligence of Southern MCs.
Undercover Spring/Summer 2010 “Less But Better” Bags
Jun Takahashi and Undercover pay tribute to iconic designer Dieter Rams in their S/S 2010 ‘Less But Better’ collection. “Reinterpreting Ram’s design philosophy as ‘Simple but Beautiful’, Takahashi observes the essence of Braun objects and puts a spin into his clothing design.” Stand out pieces include the above backpack and tote bag, which feature black polka dots made to mimic the air holes seen in Braun design. Now available at select Undercover doors, including UC Hong Kong.
Vado x Crooks & Castles x Vault
Gucci Mane's Welcome Home Dinner
Gucci Mane, who was released from jail around 2am yesterday, wasted no time getting back in the mix of things with his friends and fam. He had a "Welcome Home" dinner hosted in his honor at Atlanta's Georgian Terrace last night.Shawty Lo, Monica, Kand Burruss, Wacka Flacka, and many others all came out to support.
On Rap Blogging and Music Leaks
Here’s a great clip of Just Blaze breaking down both sides of the perpetual conflict between artists and their record labels and the bloggers who post their music.
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