Featured Blog Posts – August 2009 Archive (5)

Should We Keep The Old AP Message Board Up?

Hi everyone, we would like you to tell us whether or not you think we should keep the old Afro-punk message board up!

We currently have them up as a read-only website, and we're wondering whether we should use the resources necessary

to keep it up for the production of new content instead.

Do you really use the archived message boards?… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on August 29, 2009 at 8:00am — 8 Comments

Own A Piece of the 2009 Afro-Punk Festival With These Limited Edition Posters!

Talk about amazing artwork! As many of you know, our friend Jermaine Rogers created dope art for the 2009 Afro-Punk Festival campaign. Jermaine has also worked with notable artists such as Rage Against The Machine, Foo Fighters, Ween, Beastie Boys,… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on August 14, 2009 at 1:30pm — 4 Comments

SKATEARABIA

APX is all about giving props to dope skaters who deserve more attention, especially the black and latin shredders out there. For that reason we we were stoked to hear about Skatearabia, a project by 22 year old Evan Collison.

Evan is a US born international team rider for Stereo who has been… Continue

Added by APX on August 13, 2009 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Afro-Punk & Star Trek: Enterprise Galore!

Hi guys, A few months ago, we told you about Jermaine Rogers being one of 25 artists chosen by Paramount Studios to dress up a scale model of the Starship Enterprise from the upcoming Star Trek film. Jermaine represented the AFRO-PUNK crew and created a simple, iconic image promoting the Afro-Punk movement. The Enterprise has been on tour in promotion of the film with other pieces by artists…

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Added by Afro-Punk on August 4, 2009 at 4:30pm — 4 Comments

CONTEST: Create The Next Afropunk.com Wallpaper!

Two winners have been announced so far!:

- Daffy:

and

- Surah:

Calling all Afro-Punk visual artists!

We would like to give artists from the Afro-Punk Community a chance to showcase their work to all our members and the thousands of people visiting afropunk.com everyday. So here's your… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on August 3, 2009 at 3:00pm — 5 Comments