Monthly Archives: July 2012

Chromatics, Live In Brooklyn

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Life and Times

Five years after their breakthrough debut Night Drive, synthpop quartet Chromatics returned in March with their second full-length album, Kill For Love. On the road in support of the LP, the group touched down in Brooklyn on Sunday night for … Continue reading →

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Team USA’s Top Basketball Plays

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Thomas Harden

On Sunday, Team USA, in their Dream Team throwbacks, escaped a late rally from the Manu Ginobili -led Argentinian national team, 86-80. The final score isn’t indicative of how much the U.S. dominated their match up against the South American … Continue reading →

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Ads on NBA Jerseys: Does It Help Or Hurt?

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Thomas Harden

In the modern era of sports, players and owners are often at odds when it comes to dollars and cents. Most recently, the NBA locked out its players over revenue shares and salary cap structure, canceling the first two months … Continue reading →

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Dsquared2 Shares Its Favorite S/S 2013 Looks

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Rory Will

Dan and Dean, the visionaries behind Dsquared2, recently previewed their highly anticipated Spring/Summer line in Milan. The 2013 collection from The Caten brothers, debuted a “night club” theme in Italy. Inspired by electronic dance music with few daytime pieces, the … Continue reading →

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. Dreams Of Dominating Karaoke

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Gabrielle Nicole Pharms

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. – We Almost Lost Detroit from Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. on Vimeo. When you hear the name “Dale Earnhardt Jr.” you either think of the NASCAR driver or remain oblivious to the significance of the name. … Continue reading →

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Watch Rita Ora Tear Down Wireless Festival

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Life and Times

The crowd came out for Rita Ora. In this Life+Times exclusive, watch as she performs for the largest audience ever for an opening act, at Wireless Festival. Full concert premieres on MTV UK Saturday, July 28 at 9pm. Check out … Continue reading →

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Kid Robot Founder Paul Budnitz Talks Toys And Bikes

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Yale Breslin

If you ask him, entrepreneur Paul Budnitz would deem himself “brilliantly talentless.” As the founder of cult-loved Kid Robot, he’s now embarking on his next venture, a line of high-end bicycles aptly named Budnitz Bicycles – an idea that came … Continue reading →

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Rick Ro$$ Feat. JAY Z & Dr. Dre “3 Kings”

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Life and Times

“I’m just happy to be part of something with three legends.” – “3 Kings” producer, Jake One

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Coming of Age: Anthony Davis

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Thomas Harden

It’s been a frantic learning curve for the New Orleans Hornets’ center Anthony Davis, the top overall pick in last month’s NBA Draft. Being selected No. 1 is a huge moment in any young basketball player’s life, but the real … Continue reading →

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Mark McNairy’s Essential Albums

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Yale Breslin

Known for his bad-ass attitude and minimal words, designer Mark McNairy’s latest collection features rising talent Danny Brown, a choice that keeps in tune with McNairy’s “Always expect the unexpected” mantra. But what we’ve always wondered is what McNairy listens … Continue reading →

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