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Das Kraftfuttermischwerk - Diskontext

Ramon — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 05:23:14 +0100

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Cool Track. More importantly awesome historical Hip Hop footage. Takes me back to my Bboy years. Good times.

Atlanta Post w/ Live Mechanics Founder Osa

Ramon — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:25:51 +0100

Once upon a time, not too long ago, urban fashion lines were nearly non-existent. Today, they represent a large part of the fashion marketplace. Live Mechanics is one of the fashion lines which responded to a market demand for more culturally-creative men’s fashion. Established in 1999 by Osa Odiase, the Los-Angeles based line prides itself on reflecting a fusion of politics, music and street fashion. TAP co...

This is Not a Suit (2010) — A Film by A. SAUVAGE

Ramon — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:06:28 +0100

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R.I.P - Jonas Bevacqua - LRG Co-Founder

Raphel — Sat, 04 Jun 2011 07:13:46 +0100

We at Live Mechanics would like to send our deepest condolences to the LRG crew on the Loss of Jonas Bevacqua...... The co founder of the brand.

He indeed was a worthy competitor who raised the creative bar every season . This in turn kept us all on our toes and more importantly allowed for better products to be fielded in the market place.

He will be greatly missed. Psalm 89.48 ....what man can live and not see death? May the Lord bring comfort to his entire famil...

Ricky Maestas...Photographer...

Ramon — Fri, 27 May 2011 01:10:49 +0100

Big up to Ricky Maestas who put it down this past Friday. He is responsible for the Summer 11 Photography currently being featured on our home page. Its always a good feeling rolling with a professional photographer. Its feels as if Obi-Wan Kenobi is riding shotgun flipping though lenses and half his body is sticking out of the truck. Wait, that did actually happen...

Ramon — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 22:41:43 +0100

The Ministry of Tourism has appointed Ghanaian music star and NAACP Image Award Nominee Rocky Dawuni, as Ghana’s Tourism Ambassador.

In a letter of appointment to Dawuni, Ghana’s Minister of Tourism, Akua Sena Densua praised the Ghanaian artist for his excellent achievements in music both home and abroad and his continuing projection of Ghana in his concerts.

Full story:

http://www.ghana-movies.com/2011/04/20/ghanas-ministry-of-tourism-appoints-rocky-dawun...

Sample Sale Redo!

Raphel — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:17:26 +0100

"So nice we had to do the same thing twice".

Due to the high demand we are redoing the Sample Sale this Friday 4/22 and adding Saturday 4/23 for those of you on the daily grind that cannot get out of work on Fridays. This time around we are doubling the amount of items for sale.

See you there!

Ramellzee Artworks @ Moca

Raphel — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:06:17 +0100

Artworks by Ramelzee being featured at "Art in the Streets" @ Moca. This is a must see for anybody in LA.

http://www.moca.org/museum/exhibitiondetail.php?id=443

Ramellzee, Toxic C1, and Basquiat @ the Rhythm Lounge 1983

Raphel — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 23:53:13 +0100

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Previously Sold Out Jackets on SALE!

Raphel — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 05:21:50 +0100

Official Live Mechanics Sample Sale - Fri. 4/15, 12-5pm

Raphel — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 02:11:47 +0100

Nas & Damian Marley – Land of Promise (feat. Dennis Brown)

Ramon — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:30:42 +0100

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Elzhi's "Undefeated Freestyle" Produced by MADLIB Official Music Video

Raphel — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 09:09:15 +0100

Detroit hip hop legend ELzhi rocks the Live Mechanics "NUEPIC" PU jacket in this video below.

Destiny’s Child Organization presents Calabar, Nigeria, Mash Up the Runway 2009

Raphel — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 01:54:09 +0100

Jay-z Signs Jay Electronica to Roc Nation

Raphel — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 04:15:47 +0100

Last night, we were invited to a secret show at the Box “Experience The Turn” hosted by Jay-z. The small intimate venue (known for it’s Burlesque Shoes) was filled with media, roc nation reps and the likes of Beyonce, Jay-z, Estelle, and Omarion…Ace of Spades was on the house and kept flowing all night so it was evident something magical was about to go down.

Jay eventually emerged on stage and announced that New Orleans MC Jay Electronica was off...

LM ARTIST OF THE WEEK: TYGA

Raphel — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 02:42:19 +0100

LM WORLWIDE - "THIS DAY" Feature Editorial on Live Mechanics Founder Osa Odiase

Raphel — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 00:53:41 +0100

New Artist Spotlight - MELLOWHYPE

Raphel — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:34:57 +0100

Hodgy Beats and Left Brain, also known as MellowHype dropped their second album called "BlackenedWhite" which features appearances from Domo Genesis, Mike G, Tyler the Creator, Frank Ocean, & Earl Sweatshirt. Left Brain also produced this whole album. OFWGKTA has definitely brought something new to the table and who cares how odd...

New Artist Spotlight - TRILLOGY

Raphel — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 05:48:06 +0100

When you unite Love, Life and Loyalty the result is three unique stories which comprise this phenomenal Hip-Hop-Pop-R & B juggernaut. Starr Media Group is proud to present to you TRILLOGY. The next level of music.

WORLD PREMIER OF THE OFFICIAL VI...