Blog
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27 GOING ON TIMELESS
There’s a lot of entertainment and charm with staying in the loop of artists and celebrities who have arrived. It’s so much more comforting to have a tunnel vision on...
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Kobayashi, Tacos, and Me :: A Story of Competitive Eating
Every few weeks I like to check in on the Cinefamily website, a specialty, nonprofit movie theater here in Los Angeles that is technically another Fairfax spot you should...
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Why Soundcloud and the Internet Just Don't Get It
6 months ago, I started noticing – with alarming frequency – the amount of my musician friends posting the copyright infringement notifications they were receiving from popular music platform
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Long Beach :: The True Home of G-Funk
It's summertime in the LBC, and the perfect time to uncover Long Beach's storied Hip-Hop history and so much drama. Nobody does it better than Long Beach.
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SURVIVING THE TIMES
Sometimes I feel like a real piece of shit for getting to be surrounded by such amazing likeminded people while much of the rest of the world is going up...
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So They’re Making a WorldStarHipHop movie…
Last week, news broke in Hollywood that Paramount Pictures had purchased an idea for a movie from one of the most unlikely sources on the Internet. It seems the...
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GET OUTSIDE
If there’s one thing our generation and I are good at; it’s staying inside wasting time on the internet. Whether your drug of choice is World Star, Hypebeast, or scrolling...
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A Friendship of a Lifetime :: RIP Christian S. Mann
I am not too sure where to start with this post, so please bear with me if this seems scattered at all. You see, I have been riding a wave...
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20th Anniversary of the Best Rap Album You Don't Know
When LA Weekly listed their top 10 albums of 1994 last week, it reminded me of the insane caliber of rap records celebrating their 20th anniversaries this year. You’d be...
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On Street Photography :: A Guide to Shooting the Street
“How do you go about taking photos of people [strangers] on the street [candidly and posed]?” That’s the main question—a rather general one—that...
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LIFE AS THE SON OF BOB HURLEY
Hurley is a brand I root for. Not for the logo, or the colors, or anything in particular. Not for its awesome line of board shorts or wet suits,...
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The World's Worst App
Over the past few months, I’ve been consciously trying to lessen my dependence on the iPhone. Like everyone living in 2014, checking Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or any...