Monthly Archives: January 2014

Behind The Scenes of GTA’s Upcoming Video For “The Crowd”

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After holding down the opening slot on Rihanna‘s Diamonds World Tour, 2013 found Miami EDM producer/DJ duo GTA spending the summer trekking across Europe, playing in arenas and stadiums. Life+Times was there to chronicle the mayhem with an episode of … Continue reading

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Grammy Family 2014

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Congratulations JAY Z, Rihanna, and Timbaland on their wins at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. JAY Z’s “Holy Grail” featuring Justin Timberlake received the award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration and Timberlake’s “Suit & Tie” featuring JAY Z won the award … Continue reading

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Life+Times Premiere: Flinch “Whatcha Here For?”

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Last week, LA-based bass and dubstep label, SMOG Records, began the first leg of their 38-date #SMOGCITYTOUR featuring label mates 12th Planet, Protohype, Antiserum, DLX, Flinch, Herobust, Son of Kick, SPL, Starkey, Steady, and Two Fresh. Veteran producer and SMOG … Continue reading

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Composer Duncan Sheik Brings “American Psycho” to London’s West End

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This winter, London got a little bit bloody with the help of Bret Easton Ellis. The famed author’s iconic book American Psycho was fantastically created into a West End musical, with music and lyrics helmed by Duncan Sheik. Days before … Continue reading

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Watch An Exclusive Clip From “12 O’CLOCK BOYS”

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12 O’CLOCK BOYS, produced by Oscilloscope Laboratories (founded by the late Adam Yauch of The Beastie Boys), explores the challenges of inner city life through the eyes of Pug, a thirteen year old boy living on the Westside block of … Continue reading

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Lane Crawford Opens Flagship Store In China

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Specialty store Lane Crawford recently debuted their China flagship store located in Shanghai’s Times Square. Designed by international design firm Yabu Pushelberg, Lane Crawford Shanghai offers the most extensive luxury and designer brand portfolio in Greater China. Yabu Pushelberg has … Continue reading

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An Evening With Pusha T

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In conjunction with R&R Productions, Life+Times goes behind the scenes with Pusha T at the live Chase & Status show that took place November 16, 2013 at the London O2 Arena. Pusha T speaks on his performance experiences, favorite records, … Continue reading

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A Look Inside The 2014 NFL Nike Silver Speed Collection

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For Nike, the journey to the Super Bowl is a moment that represents finding new ways to push innovation forward in order to help athletes perform their best, at the biggest moments in their lives. As an official uniform, baselayer, … Continue reading

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Ace Hotel Downtown Los Angeles Opens Its Doors

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Ace Hotel Downtown Los Angeles recently opened in the historic United Artists building in Downtown LA. Built in 1927 for the maverick film studio, the ornate, storied theatre and tower stand as monuments to a group of seminal American artists … Continue reading

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Off The Wall: Mario Hugo And The Art Direction of J.Cole’s “Born Sinner,” Rihanna’s “Unapologetic,” & More

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Artist/designer Mario Hugo, one half of Hugo & Marie, opens up his creative mind and shares the process behind the artwork he created for J. Cole‘s Born Sinner, Rihanna‘s Unapologetic and Lorde‘s Pure Heroine.

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