Tag: Trends

Alternative Press 25th Anniversary with Group Art and Photo Exhibition Reflects on How a Cleveland %u2018Zine Became One of Youth Culture’s Greatest Music Publications

Tracing the history of music for 25 years in junction with the history of music press made for an amazing opening night for AP’s 25th Anniversary, not to mention art by Marilyn Manson, Shirley Manson, Gerard Way, Shepard Fairey, and Camille Rose Garcia.

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.

Nikita Collaboration with K2 Snowboards Brings Girl Riders to the Forefront

Fashion and snowboarding continue to be an attractive combination, but this collab may mark a turning point for many reasons.

What Would Make It Easier for You To Buy the Things That You Like the Most?

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Fresh data from LN’s Summer Youth Culture Study illustrates new preferred ways that 13-30-year-old’s would like to shop. Dynamic changes show great marketing possibilities.

Anime Expo Barnstorms Los Angeles Attracting Thousands, Illustrating Strides of Influence from Anime, Manga on Youth Culture Entertainment, Fashion, and Lifestyles

As one of the fastest growing segments of entertainment among young people in the USA, anime and manga subcultures have hit the mainstream, sparking trends in fashion, reading, and imagination.

What Electronic Device Can You Not Live Without?” -Differences among 13-30-year-olds Indicate Big Changes on the Horizon

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More important than ever before is knowing key electronics among youth culture as spending patterns have shifted towards electronics as a major component to personal style, communication, and entertainment.

Street Fashion Report: Traveling the Country this Summer, Our Fashion Reporter Provides Latest Scoop on Fresh T-shirt Graphics, Youth Styles, Accessories, Denim, Hairstyles

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What’s hot in youth culture based on what’s actually being worn is often at odds with designer’s predictions and various runway fare. Here’s a look at summer’s trends.

Successful Launch 16 of the Vans Warped Tour Marks Fresh Trends in Sponsorships, Music, Fashion for a New Generation

As the largest, longest-running youth culture music tour and festival ever, it’s always a monumental occasion when Warped hits the road. Here’s what went down.