Author: JD
Air Jordan IV White/Red Socks
FRESH!!! Socks with popular sneaker designs sublimated onto them have been a real hit for Nike and Jordan Brand. JB has released a new pair featuring an all-time classic with the Air Jordan IV in the white/red colorway. The socks come packaged in a miniature sized sneaker box and they’re available now at retailers such as Premier.
Austin Brown – Menage A Trois
AUSTIN BROWN MENAGE A TROIS OFFICIALLY ADDED TO MTV U!!!!!!!!!! The following list is our lineup for the next installment of our new artists show The Freshmen. The show spotlights emerging artists on air and online, with the chance for one of the videos to get an automatic add into rotation on the channel the following week. Fans can vote on these videos online, starting Monday morning, and votes will end on Friday 8/4 at 2:00 PM (EST) and be tabulated. Please feel free to spread the word and get fans to vote on your video! Also feel free to pull the clips from out site and place the mtvU version on your pages and social networking sites. Thank you kindly in advance. FRESHMEN 7/23- J. Peguero – “Go” Austin Brown – “Menage A Tois” RAC feat Penguin Prison – “Hollywood” Ramona Falls – “Fingerhold” This Is She – “Grow Up”
MARIAH CAREY ” TRIUMPHANT”(GET ‘EM) FT. RICK ROSS & MEEK MILL
LAMBS AROUND THE WORLD
“The Understanding Of Creation”
Whats up Lifers, as i continue to do what you got to know for,create new talent and bringing you new shit to the game, Im learning that people have really forgot it’s a process to doing this,This past week i was in NY with my new artist Fresco Kane,taking him to the all the magazines,doing interviews,his first photo shoot ect….one our first stops was XXL, as we were leaving, one of the employees said,hey Jd! where you been ? we ain’t herd nothing from you,as if i was hiding,That alone made me write this Blog,You want get quality from those that are known for giving it, unless you allow them the space and time it takes to create,on all levels,making sure the business is right,making sure the artist is right and then the music,when i was younger trying to get into the music business,the big artist at that time use to take like 2 year breaks,before dropping a new album,that time gave them a chance to come up with new hair styles,a new sound,something different,i refuse to put out just anything for the sake of being in the marketplace,so when you don’t hear me,just understand im some where creating. This is a shot from the Fresco Kane photo shoot
The Godfather Collection
YOU GOTTA HAVE THIS,IF YOU LOVE GANGSTA SHIT LIKE I DO The Godfather Collection 5-disc Box Set “The Godfather Family: A Look Inside” Making Of (73 min.) plus original 1971 featurette Deleted Footage, including the additional scenes originally contained in the re-edited 1977 “The Godfather Saga” “Francis Coppola’s Notebook” Production Stills and storyboards Segments on Gordon Willis’ cinematography, Nino Rota and Carmine Coppola’s music, Francis Ford Coppola, Locations and Mario Puzo’s screenplays Rehearsal footage Corleone family tree “Godfather” timeline Academy Award acceptance speeches
First Image of the Canon Mirrorless Camera – The Canon EOS M
FINALLY ! It looks like the first image of the upcoming mirrorless Canon camera has turned up on a Japanese camera site. Named EOS M, with a EF-M 22mm f/2 STM lens. It comes with a new EF-M mount. On July 23rd an official Canon announcement about the new camera range is expected. It took Canon a while to get into this still rather young, yet very popular market, currently dominated by Panasonic with its Lumix range, as well as a few others
Alexander McQueen Launches The ‘Heroine’ Handbag
LADIES WHATCHUKNOWBOUTIT ? Alexander McQueen just launched its new “Heroine” hand bag, and to mark the launch, the bag is featured in its very own campaign shot by renowned still life photographer Dan Tobin Smith. In the photos we see the bag’s black croc amazingness spotlit on a crisp white graphic backdrop. The bag is available in different pricepoints, starting at $2,100 for the least expensive. The croc bag featured here will run you a cool $37,995.
PLAYBOY’S GREATEST COVERS
We’re not sure how you’d do the job of picking them — although we’d certainly like to try — but here we are, gawking at Playboy’s Greatest Covers ($24). This 320-page tome — written by Playboy contributor Damon Brown and curated by Hef himself — offers up the most gentlemanly covers from 1953 to today, covering many of history’s most intriguing women, and all preceded by a foreword from former bunny Pamela Anderson.