While not prepping proms or assembling awesome comic books about Los Angeles, Jim Mahfood (aka Food One) likes to draw girls. Either as full illustrations, or simply doodle his art around them. There are worse jobs. His latest gig was doing exactly that for an iheartgirls.com photoshoot, where he lends his ink pen to the […]


6 Sep
More music magic in mixtape form from Stephen Fasano

We’re hopeful you’re familiar with The Magician (Stephen Fasano) by now as we’ve posted plenty of his mixtapes, including my personal favorite, Magic Tape 22, older mixtapes like Magic Tape 12, and his BEAN mixtape. Today we’re bringing you his latest installment in the magic tapes, number 25. If you’re still buzzing from the weekend, […]


Christian Hosoi sure seems to be exorcising a lot of demons lately, first and foremost with his My Life as a Skateboarder, Junkie, Inmate & Pastor book. I guess he wants all the kids to learn from his past mistakes, which must be the motivation for this latest video he made for Vans, under their […]


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 […]


7 May
It's a Trip, it's gotta funky beat, and you can bug out to it

We posted this mixtape almost exactly a year ago to the day when it originally came out, but it seems a great opportunity for a re-post. The always amazing Z-Trip drops a megamix for the Beastie Boys, which is not only as cool a sentence as you’ll read this week but also a great way […]


24 Apr
Stephen Fasano shares more of his sexy time disco for y'all

It’s always like Christmas when The Magician shares another of his treasured musical gems with the world. For the 22nd edition of his Magic Tape series, Stephen Fasano shares more of his sexy time disco for y’all to keep those fingers tapping at work (or studying, or practicing the flute, or race car driving or […]


17 Apr
The $3K high resolution, high dynamic camera option

The Blackmagic Cinema Camera is aiming to offer budding filmmakers an affordable option to shoot high quality, film-level HD video. Fitting into its compactly designed aluminum chassis is a slew of features usually reserved for much higher priced gear: a refrigerated high-resolution 2.5K sensor, 24-30fps, built-in high-speed SSD with RAW video recording, an impressive 13 […]


This goes back a couple years, but since I was just turned onto it many of you out there may not know it either. In the great tradition of long form hip-hop inspired mash-up mixtapes like Enter the Magical Mystery Chambers, Wugazi: 13 Chambers and A Shaolin Jazz Tribute comes Bobb Deep: Queensbridge Meets Kingston, […]