La KomBlog™ | Vol.3

I had a good time at the Lowrider convention; this year was the 30th celebration. I was completely amazed by the devotion and passion given to those cars and bikes. This is a true work of love and I give massive respect to the highly skilled persons who are collaborating and creating those crazy machines. Low rider is a huge culture. Complete with its fashion, its music, its attitude and its style…

My peeps Loly N Stick started their clown act and I had the chance to enjoy their premiere representation before they hit the road for their first West Coast Tour. They just came back and received extremely good feedbacks from their audience. Check them out on their MySpace and try to catch their performances if they come near you.

If you haven’t see it yet… As part of their partnership with the Bicycle Film Festival , Puma launched a program called ReBike . Puma invited few of their magazines friends and gave them $ 200 to create the unique bike, made entirely with recycled pieces. Here’s a store on eBay for you to see...

A few months ago, my friend Paco Aka. Golunvolo started to shoot pictures intensively… And a few weeks ago, He sent me a link to his Flickr and I was blown away by how fast he learn his way with the camera! Catching it at the right moment...

Have you heard of Abletonator ? If not, you may get a little idea by linking the name to Ableton Live ... an amazing software used by a ton of DJs and producers around the world. Ableton Live allow the user to play music via different hardware plugged to your computer. This guy has been developing his own hardware and incorporated them into an old school arcade video game! Check his website or his MySpace to get a better idea of what I’m talking about. A video is also available online.

There was a lot of party going on this past month… It was nice to see Illia visiting us from Holland… I met cool & interesting people; interactive at DandG LA, Chloe from Wad Magazine , Jocelyn from Naïve, Romain B.James from LeBook, Mark from Pixel and a bunch of others…

Here’s a couple magazines I’ve been enjoying recently: Clark is coming out of Paris, France while Serie B ’s out of Madrid, Spain. And I can’t get enough of those fantastic DVDs coming out of Germany; Slices . The lucky peeps that live there can enjoy it freely by grabbing it in selected boutiques and other hot spots. But For the rest of the world, it is possible to order them online . You’ll have to pay for it but I think it’s cheap, considering the kind of video materials you get with those DVDs.