Monthly Archives: September 2013
← Older postsFilmmaker Charlie Ahearn Reflects on 30 Years of “Wildstyle”
September 30, 2013It’s hard to believe that the film WildStyle is 30 years old. Then again, it’s hard to fathom that hip-hop is old enough to have such milestone anniversaries for creative contributions surrounding it. The dynamic thing about a flick like … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged art, DONDI, fab 5 freddy, graffiti, hip-hop, life+times, music, wildstyle | 1 CommentBentley Continental GT3 To Make Race Debut In Abu Dhabi
September 30, 2013Bentley’s new Continental GT3 race car makes its competitive debut at the 2013 Gulf 12 Hours in Abu Dhabi on December 13th, 2013. The two-part endurance race test at the stunning Yas Marina circuit marks Bentley’s return to motorsport ten … Continue reading
Posted in Technology | Tagged auto, automobiles, bentley, cars, technology | Leave a commentThe Genesis: King Krule x ALIFE
September 27, 2013Life+Times caught up with Archy Marshall, a.k.a. King Krule at an appearance at the ALIFE store backyard performance space. Here, the 19-year-old British singer/songwriter/producer talks inspirations for his debut album 6 Feet Beneath The Moon, and performs the single “Out … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged alife, king krule, life+times, music, out getting ribs | 1 CommentThe Stepkids Talk Sophomore Album “Troubadour” and Creative Process
September 27, 2013The Stepkids arrived with a bang in 2011 on their self-titled debut album. Riding that wave of high-acclaim, the ensuing heavy touring that followed served as the catalyst for their sophomore record, Troubadour (in stores now). The three-man crew – guitarist/vocalist … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged earth wind & fire, miles davis, next collective, quincy jones, The Stepkids, Troubadour | Leave a commentChelsea Market: A New Cookbook Celebrates New York’s Premier Food Hall
September 27, 2013In celebration of its 15-year milestone, the Chelsea Market Cookbook collects the most interesting and famous recipes from the Market’s eclectic vendors and celebrity food personalities. Since opening its doors to the public in 1997, Chelsea Market has been an … Continue reading
Posted in Leisure | Tagged Chelsea Market, cooking, food, leisure, life+times | Leave a commentGrouplove Speak On New Album “Spreading Rumours,” Upcoming Tour & Getting Loud
September 27, 2013LA based band, Grouplove, are the living testimony to the adage “timing is everything.” It all started as a chance encounter of five creative individuals in Greece, then it blossomed into a close friendship and band. Hannah Hooper (vocals, keys), … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged grouplove, life+times, music, seesaw, spreading rumours | Leave a commentMarc Jacobs International Collaborates With Panda Bicycles For Limited-Edition Bikes
September 27, 2013Marc Jacobs International has collaborated with Panda Bicycles to introduce a limited edition collection of bicycles. Made in Fort Collins, Colorado, the steel lugged bamboo bicycle is based on a traditional porteur style, complete with fenders and a full Velo … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Design | Tagged art, design, life+times, marc jacobs, panda bicycles | Leave a commentWale Talks Openly With 2 Chainz and J. Cole About His MMG Signing
September 26, 2013Get a behind the scenes look at tour life with J.Cole, Wale and 2 Chainz and hear Wale tell the story of getting with MMG.
Posted in Music | Tagged 2 chainz, j. cole, life+times, wale, what dreams may come | Leave a commentMighty Healthy: Streetwear, Skate, and The Inspiration of NYC
September 26, 2013For the past nine years, skaters, rappers, and hipsters looking to keep fresh have been able to rely on Mighty Healthy. Pulling from various inspirations like New York City, music, popular culture and most of all, skateboarding Mighty Healthy’s founder … Continue reading
Posted in Style | Tagged life+times, mighty healthy, ray mate, style | Leave a commentLife+Times Premiere: Little Simz “Blank Canvas” Mixtape
September 26, 2013UK-based rapper, Little Simz, proves that talent is not contingent on age. At the ripe age of 9, she discovered her love of music, particularly hip hop. In reference to the muses behind her composition, Simz states, “On a whole … Continue reading
Posted in Music | Tagged blank canvas, life+times, little simz, music | 4 Comments ← Older posts