As we continue to live our lives in the very digital world, there’s a major decrease in what’s accessible to us in the physical world. Independent record shops, for example, have been a pervasive topic of conversation when it comes to what’s disappearing due to lack of demand in the physical world. We’ve replaced the […]


12 Sep
Trap Champion/Mad Decent producer does what he does best

Wow, a pretty hard fucking mix from Trap Music champion Baauer to promote the upcoming HARD Day of the Dead music festival/rave on Nov. 3rd in Downtown Los Angeles. No tracklisting offered, but the quick-burst 17-minute mixtape is loaded with plenty of original tracks and remixes from the Jeffree’s/Mad Decent producer. A word of advice: […]


11 Sep
Selena Gomez & Vanessa Hudgens lose their Disney contracts

Kids is one of those movies that’s a total anomaly, in that as great and seminal as it is none of the creative forces behind it ever did anything else worth a damn. Sure it gave the world Chloë Sevigny and Rosario Dawson (for which we’re grateful), but the duo behind Kids — director Larry Clark […]


DJ OG Ron C just released Purple All Day — a chopped and screwed version of Girl Talk’s excellent All Day album (which we enthusiastically posted HERE). Gregg Gillis (aka Girl Talk) linked up with the legendary Houston producer and gushed, “It’s an honor for OG Ron C to give my album the screwed and chopped […]


5 Jul
Sayonarah suckers, & see you all in a week or so...

Happy Birthday, America. We’re fans of your work — not the whole Vietnam War bit, Iran-Contra scandal, Pinochet thing or basically the whole Cheney Bush Years. All that stuff kind of sucked. Pretty hard, actually. But the good stuff — your Dodge Challenger SRT8s, Kate Upton showing us how to Cat Daddy in a bikini, […]


FYF Fest (Fuck Yeah Fest Festival…don’t ask) has been a favorite day festival for Los Angeles’ city dwellers for a couple years now. The festival, which started as a promotion of punk bands, has included a plethora of bands from different genres bringing it mounting attention over the past few years, and has finally built […]


23 May
Stephen Fasano kicks off Memorial Day Weekend with style

The great Magician returns for the 23rd edition of his Magic Tape series. We’ve spoken ad nauseum about the skills of Stephen Fasano before so we’ll spare you — just hit play below to stream (& download) the Magic Tape 23 mixtape, the perfect hour-long mix to kick off Memorial Day Weekend and the whole summer […]


26 Apr
A wax-coated Scottish-cotton canvas motorcycle jacket

As part of their 2012 OILSKIN Collection, Australian motorcycle modifiers and apparel company Deus Ex Machina has produced a wax-coated Scottish-cotton canvas motorcycle jacket. Available in black, the jacket features a flap covered zip front, reinforced elbows, tartan lining, a belted waist and collar, coated buttons with Dues detailing, four front map pockets and an […]