Video: Graffiti Universe TV feat. Old School Legends Bot707, Turk62, Checker170 and Toe

This article was posted by VaporsIgnite 11 months, 2 weeks, 4 days, 51 minutes ago.

Graffiti Universe TV has put out another video documenting the action at their walls in the Bronx. This episode features a group of graffiti legends getting busy painting pieces but also sharing some priceless knowledge from some of the earliest transit writers in NYC graffiti history, Bot707, Turk62, Checker170 and Toe. Bot707 delves into the history of the original TFP crew and his carrying on the legacy of the crew and his late brother Solid One the TFP crews founder and first Prez. Checker 170 discusses the 1st generation of graffiti writers in New York City and the Lindsey list, and Turk62 passes on a memorable police story from his youth. It’s great to see these graffiti relics still coming together and painting after all these years and passing on tales that will one day become graffiti folklore. Enjoy the video above and keep your eye out for future videos from Graffiti Universe TV.

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