Jean Grae’s critically acclaimed 2002 debut album, Attack of the Attacking Things, made big noise in the underground — Rolling Stone Magazine proclaimed her as “The best kept secret on New York’s Indie Scene” and Entertainment Weekly recently named her as one of America’s top 10 artists on the brink of superstardom.
“Jean Grae is certainly [...]
Backspin Productions and Lipton Brisk Present The Rock Steady 26th Anniversary Celebration on July 24th – 27th, 2003 in New York City. For more info and a detailed schedule of events visit
www.rocksteadycrew.com
In the beginning they carried spray cans and used a blank wall or subway train for their canvas. Now, as hip-hop has grown, the art behind the culture has expanded to include more than just graffiti artists. We can now find digital artists and traditional artists amongst hip-hop’s new breed of visual storytellers. In [...]
From solo exhibitions to the Lorenzo Di Medici Institute of Art in Italy to live drawings of OkayArtists on the Okayplayer Tour to CD package design for jazz band, The Marcus Strickland Quartet, and jazz pianist Robert Glasper, Andrea Chung is just beginning. Her work combines hip-hop and raw emotion – ranging from personal [...]
Monthly Archives: July 2003