Why is it important to learn b-boy history? How are b-boys supposed to dress? What does the “b” in “b-boy” really stand for? To find out, we flew to Street Science in Rotterdam for our first international event. Interviews with Kool Herc, Focus, Differ, Toyz, Menno, Katsu and more ensued.
BY Paul Rogers & Calvin Son
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BREAKUMENTARY: THIS IS HOW WE CHILL
OCTOBER 2009
We head to The Notorious IBE to find out what happens when b-boys and b-girls from around the world are allowed to take over a city for three days. ![]()
LOOSE SCREWS 2009
MARCH 2009
We raided Loose Screws 10 in Atlanta, GA and scored some sick footage and interviews with Kevo, Mex, Mijo, Nasty Ray, Omen, and Zapper. ![]()
BASHVILLE STAMPEDE 2009
APRIL 2009
Juse Boogy, Omar, YNOT, Waka, and QKong reveal why they dance, what tips they have for improvement, and how to cook b-boy style.

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What’s up MTAS,
Congrats on your first international trip and on creating a dope video. This breakumentary was extremely well made and I’m sure peeps will be talking about it for a while.
The peeps you interviewed dropped gems and I learned a lot. Thanks for making it!
Ebun
dude major props on the video! hope more follow in its footsteps.
also wondering if there’s anyway we can get a copy?
thanks for spreading the culture and getting it out to the masses!
Thanks for the props Ebun and yoyoyo! Right now the only way to see this is here on the site. No DVD or anything, but it will stay free and online here for as long as the site is around.
WOW thanks for the docu, great interviews and really captures what the culture is about. It made my day to c so many good things happening around the world, thanks mucho, From Mexico City -PAZ