News Tagged: new-york-city

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    Music Video: A$AP Mob's "Bath Salt" feat. Flatbush ZOMBiES"

    “Bath Salt” is the first single off the A$AP Mob crew’s mixtape Lord$ Never Worry, The video directed by the talented Shomi Patwary depicts the sick team up between Harlem’s A$AP Rocky, Baltimore livewire A$AP Ant and Brooklyn’s very own The Flatbush Zombies shown in an abandoned house surrounded by taxidermied animals popping pills and...

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday September 05, 2012

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    FREE French Montana, Danny Brown, and More at Fool's Gold "DAY OFF NYC"...

    For the 3rd year in a row Fool's Gold is back for their annual “Day Off NYC” party on Labor Day in NYC. This year the show is featuring big name artists such as French Montana, Danny Brown, Flosstradamus, and more.

    ©12ozProphet - Sunday September 02, 2012

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    Skate: Adidas New York City LES Demo

    This past wednesday, the Adidas Skateboarding team was welcomed by the newly renovated L.E.S. skatepark in Coleman Park downtown for an all out skate demo. Check out what went down in the video after the jump!

    ©12ozProphet - Friday August 31, 2012

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    Photo: The Faces of the Afro-Punk Festival

    Afro-Punk is for the people. Unlike other music festivals, the styles and personalities of the crowd alone, always make Afro-Punk an event worth checking out. Check out some of the faces that filled the crowd of the Afro-Punk Festival this past weekend, including a performance by Mos Def and Erykah Badu.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday August 30, 2012

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    Street Artist Rae Installs Impressive Illicit Artwork at Spring Street...

    Recently New York City street artist Rae chose to fill a previously empty spot above the entrance of the A/C/E Subway station on Spring Street. Framed by subway tiles, the blank spot, which has been there for years, looking like it must have once been the location of a sign, or something. When seen at first glance the installed artwork blends in...

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday August 29, 2012

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    Anthony Lister Street Bombs SoHo

    Street art enthusiasts might be surprised to see a new work from the Australian based Anthony Lister that recently popped up on the corner of Spring and Wooster Street in the SoHo area of New York. Within his mean mug it reads "art is not a crime".

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday August 29, 2012

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    Martha Cooper Reflects on Lady Aiko Tackling the Famed Houston and Bowery...

    On July 7th, the day of the Japanese festival of Tanabata, Lady Aiko hit the streets of New York CIty to start her mural on the famous Houston Bowery wall. Martha Cooper reflects on the action that went down.

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday August 29, 2012

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    State Senator Offended When Lil' Wayne Disses New York

    This past Monday Lil' Wayne dissed New York in an interview with MTV News in Las Vegas. What was probably just an off hand comment has since been blown out of proportion by State Senator Malcolm A. Smith, and turned into a political controversy.

    ©12ozProphet - Thursday August 23, 2012

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    Skate: Gino Iannucci and the Nike SB Challenge Court

    Nike SB team member Gino Iannucci comes face to face with tennis great John McEnroe in the streets of New York. The classic tennis silhouette of the Nike Challenge Court, worn by McEnroe in competition, is now transformed into a skateboarding shoe. Originally released back in 1984, this updated version of the shoe incorporates Nike Lunarlon...

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday August 22, 2012

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    Skate: Red Bull New York City Skate Sessions Pt. 2

    Recently East Coast skaters Ron Deily, Luis Tolentino, and Zered Bassett took time to hit the streets of NYC with Red Bull and west coast native Joey Brezinski for some all out raw street skating.

    ©12ozProphet - Friday August 17, 2012

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    Skate: Joey Brezinski and Luis Tolentino Hand Out Red Bull Manny Mania...

    Recently Joey Brezinski and Luis Tolentino hit the streets of New York to cruise around then headed down to the Lower East Side skatepark in which they hooked up the local skaters with a one-of-a-kind set of golden wheels from 5boro and Andale. The wheels act as an invite to skate an exclusive session with the world amateur finalists and the pro...

    ©12ozProphet - Wednesday August 15, 2012

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    Cope2, Dero, T-Kid, Flight, and Indie Get Down in the Bronx pt. 1

    Cope2 and Indie got down with an incredible line-up of writers from across the history of New York graffiti, namely T-Kid 170 TNB, Dero TFA, and Flite TDS! While the wall is still underway, peep the flicks of this work in progress after the jump!

    ©12ozProphet - Monday August 13, 2012