Frospotting @ Kiss-n-Grind

Posted on April 28th, 2008 by jelizen.
Categories: Fro-Spotting, LA, Music, Nitelife.

Friday night we went to our first Kiss-n-Grind and it felt like an Atlanta party for real! We hadn’t really seen the get sweaty dancing crowd since moving out here so it was nice to find out where to go for a serious dance party. Big ups to Rashida, Garth & Vikter. See ya’ll next time!

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Dj Jamads “Afromentals” 159 OHC Dj Spinna Dwnld

Posted on April 28th, 2008 by visionist.
Categories: Frolaborators, Music, Podcast.

Frolab.com take-over of Afromentals Mixshow Operation HotCombs with Dj Spinna

First hour link

Second hour link

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Tonight on Sirius: Soul Slam LA - Afromentals Takeover

Posted on April 27th, 2008 by visionist.
Categories: Frolaborators, LA, Music, NYC, Podcast.

TONIGHT ON SIRUIS WAX 40 (4/27)
TUNE IN FOR DJ SPINNA
A special 55 minute Michael Jackson & Prince tribute mix
THIS SUNDAY NIGHT ON
DJ JAMAD’S AFROMENTALS MIXSHOW
Operation Hot Combs Frolab.com Take-Over:
/ the SOULSLAM LA3 edition /
Sirius Wax 40 HIP-HOP NATION
8pm-10 est / 5pm -7 westcoast

The mix will be AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD Monday right here at frolab.com

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CHARLOTTE - Art, Beats & Lyrics - tonight

Posted on April 25th, 2008 by jelizen.
Categories: Art, Atlanta, Charlotte, Frolaborators, Music.





Check out some dope art tonight - including this frolaboration by Chicago based artist Hebru Brantley!

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Atl: “Move” Sat Nite

Posted on April 25th, 2008 by visionist.
Categories: Atlanta, Frolaborators, Music, Sharing.

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NUFF Said ! MOVE! OHHHHHHHHHH!!!!

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Germany: Dj Jamad “Soulphistacated”

Posted on April 25th, 2008 by visionist.
Categories: Art, Frolaborators, Germany, Sharing.

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Frolborators Dj Jamad “Afromentals” and Atl artist duo Fabian & Dubelyoo are all on tour in Germany for a fresh night of dope music and live painting!
If your in Germany this weekend this is the place to be.

April, 25 2008 at IMOOD - CAFE/BAR/LOUNGE (Hamburg, Germany)
Kuhnehofe 3a, Hamburg, Hamburg 22761

April, 26 2008 at Ernst-August Carree (Hannover, Germany)
Hannover, 30159

April, 30 2008 at GOLD ROT (Berlin, Germany)
Kurfurstendamn 64/65, Berlin, Berlin 10707

May, 2 2008 at XII APOSTEL (Koln, Germany)
Heumarkt 68, Koln, 50667

May, 3 2008 at Frankfurt, Germany - TBA
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Res - Reggae set @ The Mint - Live Video

Posted on April 25th, 2008 by jelizen.
Categories: Concerts, Design, Frolaborators, LA, Music, Sharing.

Check out this exclusive video of “Sittin Back” & “Tsunami” from Res’ reggae set at The Mint in Hollywood…

Tsunami x No Woman No Cry:

“Sittin Back”:

Res’ voice sounded beautiful & girl was rockin them pants!! Check her out next month - May 29th - at the Mint - she’s been doing a sort of ‘monthly’ experimental show so don’t miss it!

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FROBACK!!!!

Posted on April 25th, 2008 by visionist.
Categories: FROBACK, Frolaborators, LA, Music.

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Rock the Bells - 08 Line-up freestyle by SuperNatural

Posted on April 24th, 2008 by visionist.
Categories: Concerts, Frolaborators, Music.

Peep SuperNat do what he do best. Freestyle! This line up is sick.




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From the press release

Pre-sale tickets will be available May 14th - 16th via www.guerillaunion.com, and then to the general public on May 17th. Exclusive LA pre-sale starts on May 7th-9th with on-sale to follow May 10th.

Sat 7/19 - Chicago, IL
Sun 7/20 - Toronto, ON
Sat 7/26 - Boston, MA
Sun 7/27 - New York, NY
Sat 8/2 - Miami, FL
Sun 8/3 - Philadelphia, PA
Sat 8/9 - Los Angeles, CA
Sat 8/16 - San Francisco, CA
Sat 8/23 - Denver, CO
Sat 8/30 - Vancouver, BC
More info.

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New Roots Video “Rising Up”

Posted on April 24th, 2008 by visionist.
Categories: Doc's & Flix, Frolaborators, Music, Philly.

Album in stores next Tuesday!

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Italy: Kool Bob Love customized Sneaks 101

Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by visionist.
Categories: Design, Frolaborators, Italy, Sneakers.

as seen on bouncemag.com

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On April 7th, Sign Jam in Milan, Italy, had me conduct an art workshop with local college students on how to customize sneakers. I’ll walk you through it . . .
READ

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Podcast with Brent Rollins & Gabriel Alvarez of Ego Trip

Posted on April 21st, 2008 by visionist.
Categories: Frolaborators, Podcast.







From maximumfun.org:

Brent Rollins and Gabriel Alvarez are members of the hip-hop media collective Ego Trip. The group produced the acclaimed magazine Ego Trip in the late 1990s. Since that time, they’ve written two hilarious and insightful books - Ego Trip’s Book of Rap Lists and Ego Trip’s Big Book of Racism. More recently, they’ve produced specials and series for VH1, including last year’s White Rapper Show and their current series, Ego Trip’s Miss Rap Supreme.


The Sound of Young America: Ego Trip

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Inspiration…

Posted on April 21st, 2008 by Rubix.
Categories: Art, Design, Frolaborators, Sharing, Thoughts, Uncategorized.

Looking for influences all over the place constantly! I found this cool site almost as cool as Frolab, that gave me some.

Pad

Fixitupper

Hand Cock

Li Wei

smokey

So many images so much inspiration!

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Estelle Picks Fros!

Posted on April 18th, 2008 by jelizen.
Categories: Atlanta, Fro-Spotting, Frolaborators.


Shouts out to Kaos for capturing our newest favorite FemC - Estelle! The UK songstress was in ATL doing some promo so go buy her album next week!

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