Jrock or visual kei bands came to America playing to thousands of fans during the Jrock Revolution featuring artists Miyavi, Kagraa, alice nine, DuelJewel, Vidoll, Mucc, girugamesh, Merry, DespairsRay, and the founder of the movement Yoshiki from X Japan.
Skateboarding's 9th Annual Awards by TWS brought out top skaters such as Lance Mountain, Christian Hosoi, and Tony Hawk, but also proved where the industry is headed with crossover collaborations and teams such as Pharrell Willams and the Ice Cream Skate Team, Zenetti Wheels, and Rookies
Graffiti artist Saber of The Seventh Letter crew talks to LNTV about the crossover of street artist and streetwear apparel at the Agenda fashion show San Diego 2007
Evisu CEO Nick Starsmore of the U.S. tells Label Networks latest plans for the premium Japanese denim brand and it's collaborations with Puma in denim, sneaker culture, and the American marketplace.
Master Simon of Mighty Crown Entertainment and fashion brand Nine Rulaz talk about the new collabs droping this fall with Greedy Genius, their new Japanese denim wash, and sound clashes from MAGIC's south hall 2008
Interview of Master Simon President of Mighty Crown Entertainment and the streetwear apparel line Nine Rulaz from the South Hall of the summer MAGIC fashion trade show 2007.
In a rare interview, the OG of hip-hop, Grandmaster Caz tells Label Networks about the origins of the music culture, players, + evolution into fashion including his brand Sedgwick & Cedar. He tells of influences from Afrika Bambaataa, Kool Herc, and Shaw Rock among others.
Mexico City Urban Culture Fashion Fest Illustrates Burgeoning Scene of New Designers Mixed with Top Bands, Skateboarding, Graffiti Artists + Urban Vinyl Scenes.
One of the new kingpins in streetwear or urbanwear depending on the ambiguous definitions of fashion, Crooks & Castles is undeniably on their journey to the top. Here's a coveted interview with Label Networks TV on what's behind one of the hottest LA brands from the street.
Skin.Graft.Designs premiered at the Pool Trade Show offices with post-apocalyptic show illustrating the future of couture streetwear fashion with textured pieces of leather, holster bags, metal embellishments, and a mix of Victorian, Gothic bride, punk, and outlaw cowboy in a fashion runway show. Jewerly by Marisa Youlden Designs, performances by Lucent Dossier and Mass Ensemble.
Warped Tour kicked off in Pomona, CA starting with a live interview with Kevin Lyman, and bands performing such as Circa Survive, Med & Dia, Bad Religion, and more.
The Lowrider customized car culture show brings out a multi-cultural Americana featuring the latest trends in DIY rides, candy paint jobs, utilitarian fashion and the return of the Zoot suit. Label Networks TV captures the scene.