Archive for August, 2007

Etch-A-Sketchist

Friday, August 24th, 2007

Etch-A-Sketchist
For more amazing Etch-A-Sketch art check out etchasketchist.blogspot.com

iPhone unlocked

Friday, August 24th, 2007

A team of programmers from iPhoneSimFree.com has created software to unlock the iPhone, allowing it to be used on carriers other than AT&T. (via Engadget)

Word To Obama

Friday, August 24th, 2007

The MC known as Jin has released a song endorsing Presidential candidate Barak Obama. This song should really do wonders for Obama’s campaign. It’s so inspiring we might even vote.

Open Letter 2 Obama

Another Satisfied Customer!

Friday, August 24th, 2007

utah-winner.JPGCongratulations to Rory Taylor From Provo Utah! A couple months ago Rory subscribed to Frank151 magazine for a good read. Much to his surprise a juicy set of tix for ROCK the BELLS came in the mail for him.

Hope you enjoyed the show Rory! Yall keep checking the online store for new promotions and products from FRANK151.

High Score

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

In celebration of EA’s new video game Skate, Adidas has dropped these special edition High Score sneakers. Only 500 pair per (2 styles, one Gonz, one Busenitz), they are only available through EA’s Skate by reaching a certain level and hitting the secret trigger. Tight color ways, some old school video game font on the insole, and pics of Gonz and Busenitz visible through the sole.

Gonz
Gonz

Busenitz
Busenitz

EOB

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Scientists recreate out of body experiences in patients… without the use of mind altering substancesEOB!

Diplo & Frank

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

One of our Canadian FDL team members caught Diplo up in Toronto this past week, and nabbed him up for a shot. There’s lots of goodies on Diplo’s Mad Decent site. Click the photo to go there.

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Again

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Harif Guzman, Guest Curator of Frank151’s EZ Lover chapter, stopped by and gave us a heads up about his latest film, Again. Check the trailer below.

Trapped

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

R. Kelly’s groundbreaking hip-hopera, Trapped In The Closet, is now available in it’s entirety on IFC.com.

The release of this latest 10 chapter installment comes just in time for R. Kelly’s trial on charges of child pornography. After 5 years, and numerous delays, Kelly is finally going on trial for the infamous sex tape where he alledgedly urinates on a 14 year old girl. (via Chicago Sun-Times)

Bogle

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Happy Birthday to the late great Gerald “Bogle” Levy. The most famous dancer to come out of Jamaica, Bogle would have turned 43 today. Responsible for inventing some of the most popular moves to hit the dancehall scene, Bogle aka Mr. Wacky, is a legendary entertainer in Jamaica.

Here Bogle can be seen performing the Sesame Street in this Elephant Man video.

Check out this classic interview with Bogle.

Here is a video that contains classic clips of Bogle, along with friends and family reflecting on his life and career.

“Everybody can dance, but not everybody is a dancer.”
-Bogle