Monthly Archives: July 2012

Geoff Barrow Of Portishead Talks New Projects, Touring and “Judge Dredd”

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Kathy Iandoli

It’s no secret that Portishead is one of the most iconic bands of the past two decades. While their electro-infused hymns with a hip-hop sensibility ultimately set the stage for the current landscapes of both electronic dance music and rap, … Continue reading →

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Make A “Name” For Yourself With Terrapin

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Yale Breslin

Ted Harrington is the man behind Terrapin Stationary, a NYC-based stationary company that has a bite as big as its bark. He’s here to cater to “dudes” – those guys who want a firm business card and a statement-making note … Continue reading →

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Jack McCallum, Author of the “Dream Team” Book Talks The Greatest Team Of All Time

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Quinn Peterson

The recent announcement of the 2012 U.S. Men’s basketball team roster, as well as this year being the 20th anniversary of the 1992 Olympic games in Barcelona, have returned the Dream Team to the center of discussion in the sports … Continue reading →

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You Made It a Hot Line, I Made It a Hot Song

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Kathy Iandoli

Crate-digging was a time-honored tradition for the hip-hop aficionado. Kids would throw on a dust mask and head deep into the basements of record shops for the “good shit.” Those were the obscure first-run issues of vinyl, ranging from Brazil’s … Continue reading →

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Nike Rivington Club

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Thomas Harden

Street ball is a staple of New York City basketball in the summertime. From Harlem’s Rucker Park to Washington Heights’ Dyckman Park to Hunter College’s Pro City, top talent from the tri-state area and across the globe all descend upon … Continue reading →

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NBA Rivals Unite

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Thomas Harden

Rivalries are what make sports truly unique. In the NBA, the rich history between players like Magic and Bird, Jordan and Ewing, Shaq and Kobe, and teams like the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers to the Chicago Bulls … Continue reading →

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Designer Robert McKinley Discusses His New Hotel Ruschmeyer’s

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Yale Breslin

Designer Robert McKinley has fashioned some of the most significant hospitality venues in recent years including Sant Ambroeus, GoldBar, and The Surf Lodge. But this summer, it’s all about Ruschmeyer’s, Robert’s Montauk hub that caters to New Yorkers looking for … Continue reading →

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Yohji Yamamoto Debuts Exhibit at Holon

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Yale Breslin

In a first for Israel, Design Museum Holon recently unveiled an exhibition by designer Yohji Yamamoto. The innovator of avant-garde fashion, Yohji Yamamoto remains one of the world’s most influential and enigmatic designers and over the last 40 years has … Continue reading →

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Where Will Dwight Howard Land?

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Thomas Harden

After weeks of proposed trades and speculation, the Dwight Howard saga rages on, as the epicenter of the Orlando Magic All-Star center’s deal has begun to shift from the East to West. Earlier this week a blockbuster four-team trade that would … Continue reading →

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Destroy & Rebuild: Jayson Musson, a.k.a Hennessy Youngman

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Life and Times

Splitting time between personalities, artist Jayson Musson debuts his new show Halcyon Days today at Salon 94 Bowery in New York City. It marks a departure from his comedic, art critic-cum-lecturer alter ego Hennessy Youngman, whose popular “Art Thoughtz” video … Continue reading →

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