Monthly Archives: May 2012
← Older postsEllie Goulding “High For This (The Weeknd Cover)”
May 31, 2012[haiku url=”http://cdn.mobilerider.com/mobilerider/mobilestorefront/2416/media/file/60672/342262.mp3″ title=”High For This (The Weeknd Cover)”] “[The Weeknd’s] voice is like a dream. I could just listen to it all night. It’s just one of those things. I remember when I first heard him. It took a few … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged audio, ellie goulding, life+times, music, the weeknd | 3 CommentsThe Roots, Live in San Francisco
May 31, 2012This past Monday, hip-hop ensemble The Roots brought down the house at San Francisco’s iconic Regency Ballroom in support of their latest album Undun. Black Thought opened the show by dedicating their set to the late Adam Yauch of The … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged adam yauch, beastie boys, Black Thought, life+times, mca, music, the roots | 1 CommentHortlax Cobra Speaks On Music and Muses
May 31, 2012What if your Saturday night escapades had a soundtrack coupled with the vivid auditory visuals that fit an action flick from the 1980’s? You’d get Night Shift, the debut album of Hortlax Cobra, better known as John Eriksson of the … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged audio, Hortlax Cobra, john eriksson, life+times, miike snow, miles davis, music | 1 CommentFilip Pagowski, A Retrospective
May 30, 2012Artist Filip Pagowski grew up in Poland and eventually relocated to New York City where he became known for his lighthearted illustrations. He’s collaborated with companies like Comme des Garçons (he designed the heart logo for their ‘PLAY’ line), The … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Design | Tagged art, commes des garcon, design, Filip Pagowski, rei kawakubo | 2 CommentsDECODED: 2 Chainz “No Lie”
May 30, 2012After months of heating up the mixtape scene with T.R.U. REALigion and dropping assists for Kanye West, Meek Mill and Nicki Minaj, Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz released his first official single “No Lie” featuring Drake. Here, 2 Chainz decodes the song and sheds … Continue reading
Posted in Decoded | Tagged 2 chainz, drake, life+times, music, no lie, video | 15 CommentsWatch The Throne’s Video for “No Church In The Wild”
May 29, 2012#WTT | #NoChurchInTheWild
Posted in Music | Tagged kanye west, no church in the wild, sc, watch the throne, wtt | 12 CommentsReveling at The Revel
May 29, 2012Atlantic City will never be the same. Revel, a $2.4-billion beachfront destination, opened its doors last month – and in all fairness, it’s pretty extraordinary. Revel, which spans 6.3 million square feet and standing 47 stories tall, is the most … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Design | Tagged architecture, atlantic city, design, life+times, the revel | 4 CommentsShot Callers
May 29, 2012The NBA’s players are the stars and faces of the league, but being great only means so much if you are in the wrong situation surrounded by the wrong people. High-level management then is equally, if not more, important. This … Continue reading
Posted in Sports | Tagged basketball, indiana pacers, larry bird, life+times, nba, Oklahoma City Thunder, R.C. Buford, Sam Presti, san antonio spurs, sports | Leave a commentThe Impact of Title IX on Women’s Sports
May 29, 2012This May marks the 40th anniversary of Title IX, the crucial piece of legislation passed in 1972 that worked to ensure women’s rights and combat gender discrimination, particularly in high school and college academia and athletics. In sports, it’s guaranteed … Continue reading
Posted in Sports | Tagged basketball, sports, title ix, wnba | Leave a commentStylist Lori Goldstein on Creating Iconic Looks
May 29, 2012“Everything goes with anything” is the credo of stylist Lori Goldstein, and after going through her work, that’s the only sentence that seems to sum up her style and aesthetic. Goldstein’s work has covered many years – ranging from her … Continue reading
Posted in Style | Tagged beyonce, britney spears, fashion, lori goldstein, madonna, style | 4 Comments ← Older posts