First up... Upendo Taylor is a graphic designer /painter with roots in street art and skate culture. Using hand drawn skills along with current computer design applications, Upendo has developed an original design aesthetic. Pulling inspiration from his ...

LOS ANGELES: WONDER-FULL LA4 A TRIBUTE TO THE WONDER OF STEVIE The Vanguard 6021 Hollywood Blvd. (east of Vine,Between Gower & Bronson) $10 Secure Parking 10PM - 4AM | 21+ | $15 Presale: www.going.com/wonderfull4 + SAVE THE DATE: FLAVORS w/ DJ SPINNA, DJ SCRATCH & J.ROCC: 12/11

Recent fro-spottings: Finally frospotted the afronista/songstress N'Dambi at the Janelle Monáe show! Amazing fro! afronista/photographer Nnenna Stella Pick Fros Not Fights! (New shirts available now in the new online store!) we frolaborate.

A one-a-month, 12-CD, 6-vinyl series from Madlib. First up is Before The Verdict, a hip-hop album with Guilty Simpson. From Madlib Medicine Show No. 1- download mp3 via Stonesthrow: Madlib is launching the Madlib Medicine Show, a once-a-month, twelve-CD, six-LP series. The Madlib Medicine Show will be a combination of Madlib's new hip-hop ...

Tonight on The Collector Radio Show, 100% Stevie Wonder! Recordings, Compositions, Covers, and Productions of the MASTER! 9-11pm EST on Scratchvision.com. Gearing up for the Wonder-Full party in LA with Bobbito this Friday at The Vanguard.

Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer // Janelle Monáe treated LA fans to one of her trademark performances Friday night for the Kia Soul Collective FREE event at Siren Studios. Also on display was the Soul designed by Jeff Staple w/ videos running with behind the scenes footage of all the Kia ...

The Afro Chair by Korean designer Yangsoo Pyo- Series made of notebook 2" spring + steel frame. Description by Yangsoo Pyo: “Afro” is a chair that employed the image of the hair style “Afro Permanent hair.” Springs are used to visualize the tangled and puffed up texture of the afro hair. The ...