Archive for the ‘Culture’ Category
Unlocking The Truth – Malcolm Brickhouse & Jarad Dawkins [Interview]
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 by
Corey Davis |
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Category: Alternative/Rock, Culture, Daily Inspiration, Entertainment, Music, Video
If there’s anything these kids know about; it’s chasing their dreams, faking it ’til you make it and visualizing your long-term goals in the physical form. A lot of the core principles listed in this book I’m reading right now called “Steal Like An Artist.” Malcolm and Jarad are two sixth-grade metalheads from Flatbush, Brooklyn are on a mission to rock the world with their band, Unlocking the Truth.
Hebru Brantley’s “Penny Candy” Art Exhibition [Event]
Thursday, June 6, 2013 by
Corey Davis |
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Category: Art, Culture, Entertainment, Events
Artist and visionary Hebru Brantley’s client list includes Jay-Z, LeBron James, Lil Wayne, Nike, Swizz Beats, Red Bull, Tyra Banks, Lollapalooza, Q-Tip, and Russell Simmons to name a few. His work is critically acclaimed and exhibited worldwide everywhere from the popular Art Basel show in Miami, Florida, to the Tim Yarger Gallery in Beverly Hills, and the American Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden. And now Hebru brings his eclectic talents to Atlanta with a masterful art show affectionately titled, Penny Candy. This complimentary event, hosted by AllWays Open Creative, Skyy Vodka, Sam Flax and the Loews Atlanta Hotel, will be held on June 7, 2013 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Lowes Atlanta Hotel in Midtown Atlanta (1065 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309).
Hebru will exhibit over 40 paintings, drawings and sculptures in the Lowes scenic event space overlooking midtown. Entertainment will be provided by Atlanta’s notable body movers DJ Kemit and Sound Table’s DJ Karl Injex, complimentary candy themed Skyy Vodka cocktails and delectable hors d’oeuvres will be served, and, of course, an assortment of penny candy. All of Hebru Brantley’s pieces will be available for purchase during the exhibit. Art collectors are highly encouraged to attend. Free entry with a RSVP http://pennycandy.eventbrite.com/
Skee.TV | The Showcase w/ Mach Five [Interview]
Thursday, June 6, 2013 by
Corey Davis |
No Comments |
Category: Culture, Entertainment, Interview, Music, Rap, Video
Skee.TV presents The Showcase: an inside look at the some of the newest artists on the rise. Get to know Atlanta-based hip hop duo Mach Five. Mach Five, comprised of A. Ware and Corey Davis, brings a southern flavor to a universal style of music. Mixing everything from trap influences to dubstep-rap, their Mach Five already have traction in their favor, gaining collabs with their legendary Atlanta-based counterpart Three Six Mafia, Trinidad James, and many other Atlanta legends. Outside of music, the duo are adept in screenplays, recently putting together their newest feature, We Ballin’, which was featured in XXL.
Stromae – Wonderful [Video]
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 by
Isabelle Ofume |
No Comments |
Category: Culture, Music Video, Video
In the midst of shooting this video, the police stop him on suspicion that he may be tired, drunk, or probably lost his mind. Stromae is a musical artist with the vision to mix compelling stories/lessons with catchy beats. This is lesson #25.
Mach Five’s “We Ballin” A Hip-Hop Musical [Short Film]
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 by
Corey Davis |
1 Comment; |
Category: Culture, Daily Inspiration, Entertainment, Music, Music Video, Rap, Short Film, Video
We Ballin’ is a short film structured around the lives of two friends, hip-hop duo Mach Five, who are on a quest to fund a loft party they’ve been planning for later that evening. Along the journey Corey struggles with the ins & outs of relationship quarrels, after an uneventful encounter a with jealous girlfriend. While A.ware indulges in the fast life following their “Live Fast, Die Young” moniker. [Directed by Corey Davis | Runtime: 28 mins]
After the movie, be sure to download your copy of the We Ballin: Motion Picture Soundtrack HERE
Brandon Sadler’s “Nothing Is Scared” [Trailer]
Sunday, May 26, 2013 by
Corey Davis |
No Comments |
Category: Art, Culture, Daily Inspiration, Entertainment, Trailer Trash, Video
One of our favorite visual artist, Brandon Sadler teamed up with Andrew Litten to present Nothing Is Sacred: A film exploring art, enlightenment, and conflict through three styles of calligraphy and their meanings. Look’s pretty interesting, they will be premiering the film June 14th at Nelson St. Gallery
Diddy & Co – Revolt TV [Video]
Thursday, May 23, 2013 by
Isabelle Ofume |
No Comments |
Category: Culture, Entertainment, Video
Diddy & Co recently set the release date (July 2013) for their upcoming music channel, Revolt. And while we wait for what is to come of it, a couple of commercial based video were released featuring some of NY’s most notable socialites. Although it may sound a bit like Pharrell’s most recent project IAmOther, take a look at the full trailer and intro series after the jump. (more…)
Tough Bond, A Documentary on Street Kids in Kenya [Preview]
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 by
Corey Davis |
No Comments |
Category: Culture, Daily Inspiration, Entertainment, Politics, Trailer Trash, Video
TOUGH BOND: (OFFICIAL TRAILER) from Village Beat on Vimeo.
Tough Bond, named after a commonly huffed adhesive, is a new documentary about four homeless children in Kenya who band together in a family. It looks devastating. The film was shot, directed and edited by the non-profit, California-based film collective Village Beat, with an original soundtrack by London/Malawi’s The Very Best and Nigerian-born Seye.
The Cranberry Show – Gravity (VIDEO)
Thursday, April 18, 2013 by
FreshMLK |
No Comments |
Category: Culture, Entertainment, Music, Music Video, Rap, Video
Straight outta The Brew, The Cranberry Show is on one. Gravity is on some hella dark alley street sh*t. Filmed by Syndicate Cartel. Watch out for the Jellyfish Theory coming May 23rd.
Infinity and Belon – Third Time’s A Charm [Web Series]
Saturday, April 13, 2013 by
Isabelle Ofume |
No Comments |
Category: Culture, Video
Alexis Belon (life vlogger, blogger, and one of my favorite Twitter followers) recently launched a weekly web series that goes by the name of to Infinity and Belon, where she chronicles her life. In this latest episode, Alexis strides through New York and takes some BTS footage of her studio shoot with A Tale of Two Biddies.
Unlocking The Truth – Malcolm Brickhouse & Jarad Dawkins [Interview]
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 by Corey Davis | No Comments | Category: Alternative/Rock, Culture, Daily Inspiration, Entertainment, Music, Video
If there’s anything these kids know about; it’s chasing their dreams, faking it ’til you make it and visualizing your long-term goals in the physical form. A lot of the core principles listed in this book I’m reading right now called “Steal Like An Artist.” Malcolm and Jarad are two sixth-grade metalheads from Flatbush, Brooklyn are on a mission to rock the world with their band, Unlocking the Truth.
Hebru Brantley’s “Penny Candy” Art Exhibition [Event]
Thursday, June 6, 2013 by Corey Davis | No Comments | Category: Art, Culture, Entertainment, Events
Artist and visionary Hebru Brantley’s client list includes Jay-Z, LeBron James, Lil Wayne, Nike, Swizz Beats, Red Bull, Tyra Banks, Lollapalooza, Q-Tip, and Russell Simmons to name a few. His work is critically acclaimed and exhibited worldwide everywhere from the popular Art Basel show in Miami, Florida, to the Tim Yarger Gallery in Beverly Hills, and the American Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden. And now Hebru brings his eclectic talents to Atlanta with a masterful art show affectionately titled, Penny Candy. This complimentary event, hosted by AllWays Open Creative, Skyy Vodka, Sam Flax and the Loews Atlanta Hotel, will be held on June 7, 2013 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Lowes Atlanta Hotel in Midtown Atlanta (1065 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309).
Hebru will exhibit over 40 paintings, drawings and sculptures in the Lowes scenic event space overlooking midtown. Entertainment will be provided by Atlanta’s notable body movers DJ Kemit and Sound Table’s DJ Karl Injex, complimentary candy themed Skyy Vodka cocktails and delectable hors d’oeuvres will be served, and, of course, an assortment of penny candy. All of Hebru Brantley’s pieces will be available for purchase during the exhibit. Art collectors are highly encouraged to attend. Free entry with a RSVP http://pennycandy.eventbrite.com/
Skee.TV | The Showcase w/ Mach Five [Interview]
Thursday, June 6, 2013 by Corey Davis | No Comments | Category: Culture, Entertainment, Interview, Music, Rap, Video
Skee.TV presents The Showcase: an inside look at the some of the newest artists on the rise. Get to know Atlanta-based hip hop duo Mach Five. Mach Five, comprised of A. Ware and Corey Davis, brings a southern flavor to a universal style of music. Mixing everything from trap influences to dubstep-rap, their Mach Five already have traction in their favor, gaining collabs with their legendary Atlanta-based counterpart Three Six Mafia, Trinidad James, and many other Atlanta legends. Outside of music, the duo are adept in screenplays, recently putting together their newest feature, We Ballin’, which was featured in XXL.
Stromae – Wonderful [Video]
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 by Isabelle Ofume | No Comments | Category: Culture, Music Video, Video
In the midst of shooting this video, the police stop him on suspicion that he may be tired, drunk, or probably lost his mind. Stromae is a musical artist with the vision to mix compelling stories/lessons with catchy beats. This is lesson #25.
Mach Five’s “We Ballin” A Hip-Hop Musical [Short Film]
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 by Corey Davis | 1 Comment; | Category: Culture, Daily Inspiration, Entertainment, Music, Music Video, Rap, Short Film, Video
We Ballin’ is a short film structured around the lives of two friends, hip-hop duo Mach Five, who are on a quest to fund a loft party they’ve been planning for later that evening. Along the journey Corey struggles with the ins & outs of relationship quarrels, after an uneventful encounter a with jealous girlfriend. While A.ware indulges in the fast life following their “Live Fast, Die Young” moniker. [Directed by Corey Davis | Runtime: 28 mins]
After the movie, be sure to download your copy of the We Ballin: Motion Picture Soundtrack HERE
Brandon Sadler’s “Nothing Is Scared” [Trailer]
Sunday, May 26, 2013 by Corey Davis | No Comments | Category: Art, Culture, Daily Inspiration, Entertainment, Trailer Trash, Video
One of our favorite visual artist, Brandon Sadler teamed up with Andrew Litten to present Nothing Is Sacred: A film exploring art, enlightenment, and conflict through three styles of calligraphy and their meanings. Look’s pretty interesting, they will be premiering the film June 14th at Nelson St. Gallery
Diddy & Co – Revolt TV [Video]
Thursday, May 23, 2013 by Isabelle Ofume | No Comments | Category: Culture, Entertainment, Video
Diddy & Co recently set the release date (July 2013) for their upcoming music channel, Revolt. And while we wait for what is to come of it, a couple of commercial based video were released featuring some of NY’s most notable socialites. Although it may sound a bit like Pharrell’s most recent project IAmOther, take a look at the full trailer and intro series after the jump. (more…)
Tough Bond, A Documentary on Street Kids in Kenya [Preview]
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 by Corey Davis | No Comments | Category: Culture, Daily Inspiration, Entertainment, Politics, Trailer Trash, Video
TOUGH BOND: (OFFICIAL TRAILER) from Village Beat on Vimeo.
Tough Bond, named after a commonly huffed adhesive, is a new documentary about four homeless children in Kenya who band together in a family. It looks devastating. The film was shot, directed and edited by the non-profit, California-based film collective Village Beat, with an original soundtrack by London/Malawi’s The Very Best and Nigerian-born Seye.
The Cranberry Show – Gravity (VIDEO)
Thursday, April 18, 2013 by FreshMLK | No Comments | Category: Culture, Entertainment, Music, Music Video, Rap, Video
Straight outta The Brew, The Cranberry Show is on one. Gravity is on some hella dark alley street sh*t. Filmed by Syndicate Cartel. Watch out for the Jellyfish Theory coming May 23rd.
Infinity and Belon – Third Time’s A Charm [Web Series]
Saturday, April 13, 2013 by Isabelle Ofume | No Comments | Category: Culture, Video
Alexis Belon (life vlogger, blogger, and one of my favorite Twitter followers) recently launched a weekly web series that goes by the name of to Infinity and Belon, where she chronicles her life. In this latest episode, Alexis strides through New York and takes some BTS footage of her studio shoot with A Tale of Two Biddies.
