Ward Jenkins is an artist from Atlanta who has recently opened up an exhibit at the Grassy Knolls Gallery in Portland, Oregon that features breakdance inspired paintings. Many of the pieces are painted on cardboard, and many of the pieces play around with subverting the standard canvas. Not only are they interesting in terms of [...]

Posted on October 8th, 2008 under Visual Art. Tags: breakdance, dance, grassy knolls gallery, ward jenkins. Comments: None

I think I threw up in my mouth a little.
Sorry for lack of posts today, I’m on the move for the next few days. I’ll do my best to keep it up.

Posted on August 22nd, 2008 under Banter. Tags: dance, youth. Comments: None

What up folks? We at Vinyl Meltdown love all things about the hip hop culture and music culture in general. We particularly love such things that come from DC. And so when I found out there was a DC crew in this season of MTV’s America’s Best Dance Crew I got very excited. And it [...]

Posted on June 20th, 2008 under Music. Tags: boogie bots, dance, mtv. Comments: None

I made a post on the site, a long time ago with the trailer for the movie Planet BBoy.[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpntYFfVoQU&feature=user[/youtube]
The trailer had me mad excited, but I never got to see the movie until Tuesday. and I must say, after all that waiting, all that anticipation, the movie lived up to the hype. It was great. [...]

Posted on May 8th, 2008 under Music. Tags: dance, planet b-boy. Comments: None

 [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ma8k9qMlcxs[/youtube]
Get ‘EM!
peace,
-the judge

Posted on April 18th, 2008 under Music. Tags: dance. Comments: None