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 […]
21
Jun
Annual fest now 2 days = 2x the killer line-up
3
Nov
Only 500 bottles to be made, 10 headed to auction
British artist Damien Hirst is known to stir controversy, ever since the days of slicing up cows and sticking them in formaldehyde. Then of course came his notorious For the Love of God piece, an ancient human skull embedded with 8,601 diamonds, including a big pink one worth more than $8 million. That skull ended […]
17
Oct
Nowness brings us a labor of love using 3,000 pieces of felt
Nowness brings us this short animation by Spike Jonze, who created the film in collaboration with French designer Olympia Le-Tan: “Designer Olympia Le-Tan’s embroidered clutch-bags spring to life in director Spike Jonze’s tragicomic stop-motion animation Mourir Auprès de Toi (To Die By Your Side). On a shelf in famed Parisian bookstore Shakespeare and Company, the […]
3
Sep
Producer Max Tannone drops "Dub Tweli" for Labor Day fun
Hot off the success of his Mos Dub mixtape, NYC producer Max Tannone drops a similar treatment on Mos’ frequent Partner-On-Mic, Talib Kweli. Dub Kweli is exactly what it sounds like — dub-rinsed versions of some of Talib’s best tracks, just in time for that Labor Day Weekend Cookout. And best of all, of course […]
