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Fri, Jun 05 2015

PINHEAD NOSTALGIA

Vivid memories of my childhood running up to glass counters, tiptoeing to catch a glance of the shiny gold and glossy enamel edges, all while leaving fingerprints and fog on the glass. My worst fear was losing them on my hat, the needle breaking off in my backpack, or even kids yanking my shit when I wasn’t looking…PINS.
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Fri, Jun 05 2015

Summer Festivals in LA: Make Music Pasadena

One of the many highlights of living in LA during the summer is the all-day FREE music extravaganza called Make Music Pasadena. Past acts have included Grimes, Warpaint, The Growlers, and Grouplove just to name a few.
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Thu, Jun 04 2015

Emerging Artist of the week: Travelers

One of my absolute favorite up and coming indie bands is an incredibly harmonious group of songwriters from Los Angeles named Travelers. The band consists of long time friends Aidin Sadeghi (Guitar), Bret Leinen (Bass), and Young The Giant members Eric Cannata (Guitar), and Francois Comtois (Drums).
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Tue, Jun 02 2015

Living for live music: Seven days of soul jiving

Nothing awakens my soul from the slumber of the daily grind like the energy that surrounds you at a live show, and a week after seven days of show creepin’ around Southern California my soul is still pretty high on life. Here’s a excerpt from my diary entry…
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Thu, May 28 2015

Artist Spotlight: Dela Deso

Meet Richie Velazquez, the man behind the art alias Digital Death and Grime a.k.a. Dela Deso. His acid drenched, psychedelic slime art (including portraits of Frank Ocean whose face looks like it’s about to melt off onto his clothing, and half-naked chicks with slimy and delicious looking pizza slices for pasties) have been flooding Tumblr feeds for a minute now and his work is seems to only be getting weirder.
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Thu, May 28 2015

Emerging Artist of the week: Jez Dior

It’s been just about two years since Los Angeles based Jez Dior first hit the indie rap scene. Known for infusing overt grunge with smooth hip-hop, the 22 year old emcee has created a sound all his own. And it hasn’t gone unnoticed.
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Wed, May 27 2015

DUB LAB RECAP

Woooo, I think I’m still hungover from this weekend. From what I do remember, it was a good one! Saturday over at Urban Outfitter’s Space 1520, Dublab was running their semi annual Proton Drive.
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Mon, May 25 2015

DIRTY FENCES HIT EUROPE. PART FOUR.

Before I’ll kick off with some great pictures there’s some news: FULL TRAMP” IS OUT! THE NEW FULL LENGTH ON SLOVENLY RECORDS. VIDEO FOR “THESE FREAKS” COMIN SOON! WATCH THE TEASER HERE YEAH!!
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Thu, May 21 2015

Emerging artist of the week: Olivver The Kid

Meet Olivver the Kid (Bryan Sammis), an incredibly talented 24 year old LA based artist, songwriter, and visionary. Formerly of The Neighbourhood, Olivver the Kid has launched his solo career over the last 12 months releasing amazing singles like “Attica 71‘” and “Lucy (Hurt People Hurt People)” and now recently has released his debut EP “Freak” to much acclaim.
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Wed, May 20 2015

DISCONNECTION

This past weekend I had the pleasure of viewing the work of three incredible girls at DISCONNECTION at UNIT B, Wilding Cran Gallery on Santa Fe St, DTLA. The show was curated by Justin Tyler Close.
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Tue, May 19 2015

SALAD DAYS X OBEY GIVEAWAY

Think you’ve got that ‘PMA’? Or maybe you’re ‘Out Of Step’ with the world? In anticipation for the OBEY Sponsored West Coast release of the screening for the film Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington DC 1980-1990, we want to see your love for D.C. Hardcore!
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Tue, May 19 2015

SALAD DAYS x OBEY

OBEY and Shepard Fairey have been heavily influenced by the DC hardcore scene. Shepard has used numerous DC hardcore legends such as Ian Mackaye of Minor Threat and Fugazi, Henry Rollins of State of Alert and Black Flag, and Bad Brains in his artwork.
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Tue, May 19 2015

Shepard Fairey Details How to Start an Art Collection & Highsnobiety

Shepard Fairey Details How to Start an Art Collection – via Highsnobiety
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Mon, May 18 2015

Psycho California

Last weekend, Thief Presents put on a 3 day festival that was an all-time culmination of every facet of metal imaginable- Psycho California.
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Mon, May 18 2015

D R U M E T R I C S

After a long day in the office last Friday I drove down to San Diego, CA to meet up with the homies Free the Robots, Gaslamp Killer and Phil Nisco for some analog inspiration at the Drumetrics vinyl release and art show.
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Mon, May 18 2015

OBEY IN DETROIT FINALE

So, if you’ve been keeping up with my recent art action, you know that the crew and I were just in Detroit doing a bunch of stuff. The trip was amazing and I could not have had a better experience working with Anthony, JJ, Pete and Matt from the Library Street Collective on gallery and outdoor projects.
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Mon, May 18 2015

OBEY IN DETROIT & Part IV

Woke up to another brisk morning with a wonderful high of 55. My hands a bit frozen while typing this, so Im getting right to it.
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Mon, May 18 2015

OBEY IN DETROIT & Part III

It has been non stop the past few days, working on murals, the gallery and everything in-between. Shepard and the crew have been battling some random ass weather, but making good progress.
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Mon, May 18 2015

OBEY IN DETROIT Part II

So part II of this Detroit fiasco, I’ll be covering the end of The Belt mural and give you a glimpse in The LSC Gallery and a little taste of the ridiculously massive mural.
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Mon, May 18 2015

OBEY IN DETROIT Part 1

Last Friday I started my journey to meet up with Shepard and the OBEY Giant crew in the land of Motown. I’ve never been to Detroit and have only heard stories, so I was pretty amped to get on the road.
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Sun, May 17 2015

Salvation Mountain

The last weekend I spent in Los angeles I decided to make a roadtrip to Niland to see the legendary Salvation Mountain. who never heard of it, Salvation Mountain is an art installation covering a hill in the Colorado Desert.
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Fri, May 15 2015

OBEY RADIO : DUBLAB @ SPACE 15 TWENTY

OBEY is taking over the dublab Proton Drive airwaves for an all-day broadcast featuring: Free the Robots, the Gaslamp Killer, Co. Fee, Pubes, Samiyam, Teebs, Roam & More!OBEY is taking over the dublab Proton Drive airwaves for an all-day broadcast featuring: Free the Robots, the Gaslamp Killer, Co. Fee, Pubes, Samiyam, Teebs, Roam & More!
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Thu, May 14 2015

Deerjerk

Over the years, social media has made it easier and easier to discover rad people doing and creating even radder (is that a word?) things. Years ago, I first stumbled upon Bryn Perrott aka Deerjerk’s work via Instagram and have been following her career and pieces of work ever since.
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Thu, May 14 2015

Emerging artist of the week: L.A. Witch

Often compared to early Gun Club, The Black Angels and Brian Jonestown Massacre, L.A. WITCH are Los Angeles natives Irita Pai (bass), Sade Sanchez (singer/guitarist), and Ellie English (drums).
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