Hip-Hop: A Cultural Odyssey, Big Book and Major Museum Exhibit
A large-format volume and a museum exhibition explore the four-decade history of hip-hop in America and the genre's impact on the world.
Jay-Z and Charlie Rose Talk About Decoded
A convo at the Brooklyn Museum that might help position hip-hop lyricism at a level of the finest art, at least for the night.
Lyle Owerko’s “The Boombox Project” Documents An Iconic Hip-Hop Staple
This NY artist pays homage to the "ghetto-blasters" that were popular in the 1980s with a gallery exhibition and new book.
Remembering Jimi Hendrix
September marks the 40th anniversary month of guitar god Jimi Hendrix's death on Sept. 18, 1970. There are a boatload of events, books, reissued music and photos devoted to his legacy.
“Trespass: A History of Uncommissioned Urban Art”
A comprehensive survey of the work from some 150 artists including Keith Haring, Barry McGee, Shepard Fairey and Os Gemeos.
