Tag: death

Legends Gone: Goodbye to Robin Williams and Jay Adams

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The sad news of Robin Williams passing away by suicide at the age of 63 has effected people across all ages. His work in comedy and films, even his many USO visits to some 90,000 troops, will always be remembered. For many of us working in youth culture industries and organizations, we remember Robin Williams […]

Jonas Bevacqua, CoFounder of LRG, Passes Away at 34

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Known for his creative direction of the popular streetwear brand Lifted Research Group, (LRG), Jonas unexpectedly died Monday night. A blow to the streetwear scene.

Rockstar Mayhem Fest Kick-off Brings-out New Gen of HeadBangers, Sponsor Programs, Metal Fashion Inspired by a Ripping Bill with Korn, Rob Zombie, Lamb of God, Five Finger Death Punch, Hatebreed

This summer’s hottest metal tour features all the proper mayhem necessary, spiced with pyrotechnics, flash bombs, gore graphics, and the Metal Mulisha. Here’s what went down.

United Fashion Trade Show Maintains Spark in the Midst of Behemoth Fashion Industry Show, Moving More Core Focused

While just 6 months ago, mini-trade shows were a part of the trade show season landscape during MAGIC in Las Vegas with shows such as FoShoFoShow and Unity representing smaller subcultures of the industry, the only independent fashion trade show this time around from February 13-15 was United. Clearly the economy has taken its toll, yet there remains a determined group of brands, buyers, and trade show entrepreneurs who challenge the behemoths of the show industry.