Archive of Media
Fast and Fly: Ken Swift Discusses the Nike Cortez
March 31st, 2011In celebration of their upgraded line of Cortezes, Nike Sportswear dropped a nice three-part series of videos showing the shoes’ history, evolution, and adoption by various cultures.
BBOY ICONS Turns B-Boys into Comic Book Heroes
March 30th, 2011Paris-based graphic designer Zroy Roy makes amazing comic book covers featuring b-boys like Crazy Legs, Born, Taisuke, RoxRite, and Wicket (shown above).
Marcio: If Bruce Lee Were a B-Boy
March 29th, 2011As RoxRite recently blogged, it’s getting more and more difficult to have your b-boy clips stand out when there are so many dancers with cameras and computers constantly uploading new content.
Cloud Debuts “The Music Box”; Girls Across the World Faint
March 28th, 2011Just in case you were having one of those rare Mondays where you actually feel pretty good about yourself, Cloud reminds us that some people will inexplicably be better at everything than you will ever …
Crazy Legs’s Cooking Show
March 27th, 2011The New York Times did a nice little write-up on Crazy Legs’s webcast where he features hip-hop and healthy meals. From the article: “Putting a healthy meal on my plate is important for me as …
The Art of Being Fresh(-faced): Braun Features Ronnie and Lean Rock
March 9th, 2011The German consumer products company Braun recently debuted a line of YouTube advertisements featuring the ever-popular b-boy Ronnie and the infamous breaks DJ Lean Rock.
Freeze Pictures Galore at f***yeahbreakdance
March 7th, 2011Goodness, this site takes me back to the days of the now-defunct photo galleries of breakdance.com.
Foto Friday: Carlo Cruz
February 11th, 2011If you haven’t already checked out our interview with him here, Long Beach’s Carlo Cruz travels the globe snapping up photos of b-boys and b-girls of all backgrounds and skill levels. His photography stresses an …
PRO-Keds Drops Spring 2011 Lookbook
February 10th, 2011PRO-Keds have long been a b-boy staple, but it’s certainly up to debate whether what the world needs is another kid stomping around in a pair of Royals.
Paranoid Android Invites You On His BC One Journey
February 3rd, 2011I am the best at what I do, and I intend to prove it. – Paranoid Android It’s easy to watch the competitors at an event like Red Bull BC One and think, “those guys …
Who The Hell Is B-Boy Ivan?
February 2nd, 2011Towards the end of 2010, we received an e-mail from a London-based PR company with the subject “B.BOY Ivan record breaking attempt.” It seemed to be a pretty standard PR release, although it was the …
B-Boy vs. Little Kid on Bike
January 31st, 2011Some days you just feel the music and fly off and do all sorts of stuff you didn’t know was possible. Some days your body just feels sloppy and heavy, and no matter how hard …
Giving Back: Kool Herc, K-Mel, Focus
January 30th, 2011Money is always a tricky subject in b-boying, mainly because so few b-boys and b-girls have enough of it. Focus recently wrote an interesting piece on his blog on the dilemma of support in the …
Ken Swift Named Second Most Iconic Dancer of 20th Century
January 28th, 2011Yep, he’s still got it. Viewers of CNN‘s arts and culture show icon (yeah, I’ve never heard of it either) have voted Ken Swift as the second most iconic dancer of the 20th century. According …
Free Download: Ill Boogs – The Rhythm Den (Teaser)
January 27th, 2011Homie Ill Boogs hit us up with some nice snippets from his upcoming release The Rhythm Den, mixed by the likes of Rob Etch and DJ Timber. Says Ill Boogs: The concept of ‘The Rhythm …
