LOS ANGELES - MySpace Records' first urban artist Mateo sits down with VIMBY before his show at the Roxy and dishes on the state of R&B as well as his goals as an artist.
www.myspace.com/mateowww.mateoonline.com
LOS ANGELES - The World of Dance Tour is the largest West Coast urban dance competition with focus on uniting today's indie streetwear with the art of freestyle dance and urban choreography. www.worldofdancetour.com
SAN FRANCISCO - George Jadelrab grew up watching skaters skate the streets of San Fran, then finally picked up on in the late 90's. Now he's currently sponsored by Mighty Healthy, Suckafree, and Urban Era. www.suckafree.com www.uesk8.com www.myspace.com/mightyhealthynyc
SAN DIEGO - Emeka from 10 Deep gave us a sneak peak about what's coming this Fall with the line concept Veni Vidi Vici. www.agendashow.com www.10deep.com
PHILADELPHIA - The Franklin's Paine Skatepark Fund organization is hoping to raise $7 MIL to build a skatepark near the Philadelphia Museum of Art. www.fromlovecomespaine.com www.franklinspaine.org
PHILADELPHIA - Graphic designer and illustrator Eleanor Grosch works with Wilco, Death Cab for Cutie, Alien Workshops, Keds, and Urban Outfitters.
www.pushmepullyoudesign.com
ATLANTA - Atlanta rockers Suburban Camoflauge perform, get some ink, and explain how you can fool the suburbanites into thinking you are tame. www.myspace.com/subcam