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Thursday
Jul 9,2009

Opening this weekend at Mid-City Arts is Miami Graffiti, a celebration of Jim & Karla Murray’s book documenting the Miami graffiti scene, and an art show featuring the work of many of Miami’s top street artists.
July 11, 7pm – 9pm
www.midcity-arts.com

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Friday
Jun 5,2009

Two of street art’s finest talents, Retna and El Mac, are appearing together at 33Third this Sunday, June 7 for a rare live painting collaboration. The two have worked together on several well-known street pieces, but this will be a great opportunity to watch them work their magic live before your eyes! The event will [...]

Friday
May 15,2009

KCET’s SoCal Connected featured a segment on graffiti art last night, including coverage of the recent Chaka opening at Mid-City Arts, and interviews with Chaka, Revok and Retna. Check out a clip below.

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Friday
May 15,2009

In this live clip, from Live at Speakeasy #5 at The Apache Cafe, John Robinson gives a preview of the forthcoming collaboration album with J. Rawls – Jay Are – The 1960s Jazz Revolution Again.

Both J. Rawls and John Robinson have put out some dope albums. These are just a couple places to start your [...]

Unkle – Heaven Video

Friday
May 1,2009

This is an amazing video that takes the art of music + visuals to another level! Thanks to SpankyStokes.
The official blurb on the the vid:
‘Heaven’ was used in the acclaimed skate film Fully Flared directed by Spike Jonze and Ty Evans. The collaboration inspired the directors to take footage and re-edit a sequence of shots [...]

Wednesday
Apr 29,2009

Maxwell is back! Yay!

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Tuesday
Apr 28,2009

Stones Throw’s latest find is the very soulful Mayer Hawthorne. He’s got a classic soul n’ funk sound that even your parents might appreciate. And in this case, that’s not a bad thing. “Maybe So, Maybe No” channels a time when soul was good n’ funky, catchy and melodious. No production frills, no freakin’ autotuney [...]

Friday
Apr 24,2009

Taken from the excellent album Conflict, available at MobileUnderground.com

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Wednesday
Apr 22,2009

Possibly one of the best songs from the Foreign Exchange’s Leave It All Behind album. Check out the video for “Take Off The Blues”…..

The Foreign Exchange feat. Darien Brockington – “Take Off The Blues” from The Foreign Exchange on Vimeo.

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Saturday
Apr 18,2009

Slakah The Beatchild’s Soul Movement Vol 1 was one of my Top albums of 2008, and I recently discovered this video for “Enjoy Ya Self” over at Fresh Selects.It’s self-directed, and nicely done.

While on YouTube I then found the other video taken from the same album which shows a slightly different side of Slakah. This [...]


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