“The Splasher” is an anonymous individual (or individuals) that defaces famous works of street art in New York. Over the past several months, he/she has destroyed pieces by Shepard Fairy, Swoon, Momo, WK Interact, and Neck Face - among others - with big splashes of paint.
Often following the defacement of a famed piece, “The Splasher” [...]

On a recent trip to NYC, I became acquainted with the fun pop sounds of The Virgins. Pretty much everyone in the Lower East Side had nothing but positive things to say about them. They definitely have a good buzz going on and are one of today’s most under rated bands. Simply put, they rock.
Their [...]

Dear Mr. Reggie Noble a.k.a The Funk Dr. Spock a.k.a Redman
You used to be one of the illest, most consistent lyricists in Hip-Hop. What happened? For the past 11 years, I have been patiently waiting for you to drop some tight-ass shit like you did back in ‘96 with Muddy Waters. That album to [...]

I have been a long-time fan of Ryan McGinley’s photography. His photographs capture honest moments of youthful hedonism without ever coming across as tasteless or vulgar. Whether you like the subject matter of his work or not, it is impossible to dispute his skill as a photographer. Rolling joints, tagging the sides of buildings, barfing [...]

A fixed-gear bike is any bike that has only one gear and no brakes or freewheel. In the absence of the freewheel mechanism, fixed-gear bikes are unable to coast. Quite simply, whatever direction the back wheel is turning, the pedals turn in the same direction. By the rider resisting the direction that the pedals are [...]

Located on the rooftop of 77 Water Street in Manhattan is this larger than life model. Designed by Rudolph de Harak and sculpted by William Tarr, its sole purpose is to amuse the inhabitants of surrounding buildings and skyscrapers, most notably the former World Trade Center.

Photographer Simon Hoegsberg’s project “Faces Of New York” is interesting and impressive. For one month, seven hours a day, Simon walked the streets of NYC searching for individuals with unique faces that attracted his attention. During his quest he found ten intriguing individuals, and asked each of them the same question: “What do you think [...]