James Spooner

I’ve always seen big moves and the opportunity to make fresh starts.

The summer before 5th grade I moved to a new town. Some fear being the new kid, but me, I saw this as an opportunity. I changed my haircut and transformed my closet. Nothing but Hawaiian shirts and colorful “Jams” hung from my hangers. For awhile people actually believed the hype. I walked the playground w… Continue

Hey peeps.
If you haven't heard I'm having a kid in a couple months. So I decided to do a blog for Rad Dads and the people who love them. It's called POP'n bottles. I just uploaded a dope mixtape for my baby to be but this one you can enjoy too. It's full of funky jams and dope remakes all featured on Seasme Street. Read more and Download at Popnbottles.wordpress.com . And please leave a comment or two so I know your supporting.

thanks


james

Hey Peeps,
Tomorrow me and bunch of brothers and sisters are riding bikes all over LA. You should come.

I want to invite all black riders of every skill set, regardless of bike (road, track, cruiser, mountain) to come and meet your fellow Black, bike enthusiasts. Take a ride around Los Angeles with us, TOMORROW, Sunday Feb 22nd. We will be meeting at Bikestyler Customs on Melrose and Larchmont at noon. We start pedaling at 1pm. (NO CP TIME haha!)

Route TBA.

CONTACT JAMES (AT) AFROPUNK (DOT) C… Continue

Attention Black Bike Riders.
(and to the non black riders, please tell your black friends, solidarity helps us all)

Ever been on one of the many organized bike rides in LA, seen another black person and thought "Would it be weird If I say hi?".

It isn't weird, and you should say hi. This is your chance.

I'm pleased to announce the FREEDOM RIDES. This one is for the brothers and sisters.

I want to invite all black riders of every skill set, regardless of bike (road… Continue

Hey gang,
I'm sure someone else might mention this but I just got word afro-punk has been featured on MTV. It's actually a really great and accurate review of the scene, where it came from and where its going. Check it out.

http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1601283/20081212/santogold.jhtml

This isn't the first time Afr0-Punk has got some love from MTV though. Check out this commercial from two years ago.

http://myspacetv.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=6161843


Props to D… Continue