Jon 2morrow

A block party in the summer consists of a few things, food, people, shade, breeze, and most importantly music. Afropunk once again gave all of those ingredients for anyone and everyone to enjoy. From the different vendors giving you a taste of what they provided to the various Djs that were the main focus of the event, you can’t help but laugh at the pure magic that the city brings when all of the planets are aliened.…



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On a summer Monday afternoon what better place to go than to a free concert full of pro and amateur skaters and BMX riders and soda beverages that satisfy your sugar addiction. For the third time in a row the sun has given us heat and fun as finial day of Afropunk begins with a band called The Freshmen. This band reached old and new fans, the younger crowd more evident that afternoon due to summer school being over that day.





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The sun, energy and fans from around the country arrived again to witness the second day of fun filled events Afropunk had offer. Sabatta open the festival with the usual classics the fans came to hear. With pumped fist, Sabatta proved to be a sure fit to open the Afropunk festivities. Sweetie continued to keep the fire lit by adding female soul to their signature sound. The various people that were walking in… Continue

Saturdays has always been the day to sit out in the sun and feel its rays upon a soon to be tanned skin. Afropunk has always given you something else to do with that spare time by offering this year three days of music, drinks, sports and a good time with complete strangers.





Afropunk commenced the 4th of July with the grand opening of the skate park , allowing those who can skate access to the park while having the beginners learn a… Continue

Today/Tomorrow: Epic/Smash @ Webster Hall



I never really understood the dance called moshing. The two step that involves the entire body to become in sync with the rhythmic pattern of the drum. However, this tempo, unlike the tempos you usually here on the radio, is a unique sound that many people seldom hear anymore, a sound passed down from the hazy days of the late 70s. Legends such as Pure Hell, Bad Brains and Living Colour create this scene that has quickly transformed… Continue