In the age of competitive career reality TV, shows like American Idol, So You Think You Can Dance, and Top Chef have captured the attention of viewers around the world. People aspiring to do what they love, while competing against others for that one chance to make it big, has been a very successful formula. Taking bits and pieces from each show, the new "Hellbent for Hollywood" takes 100 aspiring actors/actresses, and puts them through a series of challenges, while eliminating each one as they go. The difference about thi...Read more
With 2 days of nonstop action already under our belt, we went into Sunday expecting another great turnout. More focused on the extreme sports expo, we covered the Best Trick Competitions for skateboarding, rollerblading, and BMX. With tons of heavy competition and great athletes, we brought out some of our good friends to take on the field. Iain Mcleod, one of the top rollerbladers in the world, took on the ramps with complete aggression, taking home the grand prize for the Best Roller Trick with a 900 over the boundary fence, along with o...Read more
As we entered Day 2 of Caged Ink, the line alone hyped us up for a big day. Our booth was poppin all day as we continued to sell the Official Caged Ink T-Shirts, as well as an autograph signing from our beautiful model, Alie Layus. We also had some pretty famous people stop by our booth to check out the gear and say whats up. At the end of the night, got to enjoy some crazy King of the Cage fights to close out day 2. Even Alie got a new piercing addition as crowds came around to watch.
Tito Ortiz stopped by to show some love for...Read more
Day 2 of ASB brought even hotter temperatures. Cars were overheating left and right, and owners were trying to hide in the shade and stay cool. However, the drivers didn
Here is a sneak peak of the big weekend we have at the Caged Ink MMA/Tattoo/Skate Expo in Pomona, CA. With the Official Caged Ink Tees done, camera crew ready, and skate decks all unpacked, we are prepped for a great event that is sure to bring out a major crowd!
Set up goes smoothly
These Official Tees are fire!
Sunday's Best Trick Competition is sure to bring out some heavy hitters. Winner gets a Kallusive Skate prize pack, which our boy here wouldn't mind picking up!
Saturday and Sunday recap comin...Read more
Come support Culture Shock LA and many of the Kallusive dance team's dancers at their upcoming benefit show "iConnect" on Friday, September 4, 2009 @ the beautiful FORD AMPHITHEATER in Hollywood, CA. Proceeds fund Culture Shock LA's school-based and community-based outreach programs serving over 15 locations throughout Southern California. KABA MODERN LEGACY and the BEAT FREAKS are also both scheduled to open the show!!! For more details, visit cultureshockla.com. (Read more
This past weekend, I made a trip up to the CA capitol to attend the Athletes vs. Cancer Celebrity Golf Tournament, hosted by Matt Barnes (Phoenix Suns) and Bobby Jackson (ex- Sacramento Kings). Packing all these appearances and events in 2 days was tiring, but it was well worth it. Flew into SFO Friday night, got picked up by our good friend Nina, and made the 2 hour drive over to Sacramento. Friday night, we attended the kick-off party for athletes and sponsors at the Thunder Valley Casino. Open-bar, combined with a pretty wild ...Read more
Today, MyFOXla did a piece on the underground street dance scene in LA. They covered an event called BreakFest 09, with hundreds of people coming out for breaking, popping, and locking competitions. The highlight of the piece is on our girls from Syrenz, with interviews and videos from the new BBGirls of LA. Check out these videos, and of course, you will see many dancers rockin there favorite Kallusive gear.
Syrenz, a new all-female street dance crew from LA, is passing on their message, "desire to ins...Read more
Every year, drifters around the country gather at Willow Springs International Raceway for the largest grassroots drifting event: All Star Bash. A collaboration event between Ziptied, an online forum, and Just Drift, an local drift event organization, the event is 48 hours of intense drifting in both the daytime and nighttime. Since so many of my friends were attending the event, including our homies from City Tire Online, I decided to roll out as well to cover both days to see what this event is all about! We rolled out Friday night, and decid...Read more