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Vans OTW Collection Fall 2012: The Piercy

The Piercy is a deluxe update to the Bedford. Our popular mid-top is refined with slimmer profile, minimal collar padding and extended toe ramp. Clean design, tonal branding and premium finishing materials complete the package. The Vans OTW Piercy ships this June in four new colorways: (Saddle) Brown, (Ballistic) Black, (Stone Washed) Blue and (Wool) Gargoyle. Take a closer look after the jump!(Ballistic) Black(Saddle) Brown(Wool) Gargoyle(Stone Washed) Blue

"Around My Way (Freedom Ain't Free)" - Lupe Fiasco

Last night Lupe Fiasco debuted his first single, "Around My Way (Freedom Ain't Free)", off his highly-anticipated Food & Liquor 2 LP. Fiasco pairs his rhymes with Pete Rock and CL Smooth's "T.R.O.Y." beat for this future classic. Check out the track above and be on the lookout for Food & Liquor 2: The Great American Rap Album Pt. I available 9/25/12.Download: "Around My Way (Freedom Ain't Free)" at iTunes

Via SNAV: Curtains Not Closed

I got a chance to bring Curtains to the compound to work on a new project. Curtains is every rapper’s favorite rapper. It was great to see Curtains going back in on the mic. Curtains was getting ready to rhyme on a track produced by Raak that was very upbeat and energetic.Colin Fresh was on the Pro Tools getting the levels ready for Curtains’ session. It’s so amazing that you don’t need a big studio anymore to bang out music.

Lawless Trailer

"Lawless" is the true story of the infamous Bondurant Brothers: bootlegging siblings who made a run for the American Dream in Prohibition-era Virginia. In this epic outlaw tale, inspired by true-life tales of author Matt Bondurant’s family in his novel “The Wettest County In The World”, the loyalty of three brothers is put to the test against the backdrop of the nation’s most notorious crime wave. Starring Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Jessica Chastain, Guy Pearce, Gary Oldman and Mia

The SNDCLSH at LAVO Las Vegas Tonight!

Lupe Fiasco and Sky Gellatly are back in Vegas tonight for their residency at LAVO. The party starts tonight at 10pm at The Palazzo (LAVO is located inside) 3355 South Las Vegas Blvd. in Las Vegas, Nevada. Tickets are still available online, pick them up at LAVO's event page.

MOCA Presents: "Rebel" Opening Night Recap

MOCA Presents: "Rebel" opened last weekend at LA's emerging contemporary art space JF Chen. "Rebel is an interrogative ode to Nicholas Ray’s masterpiece "Rebel Without Cause" (1955) conceived by James Franco to embrace and mine the main themes and events in the original film. The exhibition reinterprets the film’s legends, the people involved, its place in Hollywood, film as a medium, and behind-the-scenes footage, in a new, fresh, and unconventional presentation of film, video installation, photography,

Rock the Bells 2012 Line Up Announced

Last night Guerilla Union hosted a press conference to announce the line up for this year's Rock the Bells. The festival returns this summer with four dates and has been expanded to a two-day event. Headlining acts include Kid Cudi, Nas, Wiz Khalifa, J Cole Atmosphere, Mac Miller, Kendrick Lamar, Method Man & Red Man and Vans OTW Advocate Lupe Fiasco. Everyone and their mom is on the bill, with Salt-N-Pepa, Naughty by Nature, Slick Rick and DJ Quik

Photo Recap: Barry McGee at Prism Gallery

LA's Prism Gallery held an opening reception for Barry McGee's latest solo exhibition this past weekend. The exhibition features a new collection of drawings, paintings, prints, installations sculptures and photos from the acclaimed San Francisco based artist. McGee aka Twist's latest work is very bright and graphic borrowing from different sources such as advertising and found materials maybe chaotic at the first glance but at the same time one find can find a methodically

INSA's Downtown LA Mural

INSA brings another mural to life, this time he brings his craft to city walls of Downtown Los Angeles. INSA's newest work was a joint effort, with LA Freewalls and Daniel Lahoda of Jet Set Graffiti providing supplies for the lively street art.Get a closer look at INSA's LA mural at Hypebeast.Photo by:Todd Mazer

Sneak(er) Peek: Fall 2012 Vans OTW Stovepipe

  The Stovepipe returns for Fall 2012! Our progressive mid-top made its debut in spring and hits retailers this season with four fresh colorways. Expect to see the new variations throughout the month of June. Stay tuned for more details to come.
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