The Cool Kids

What Are All the Cool Kids Up to These Days?

Quora | Posted 04.06.2012

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Quora

The rise of "hipsterdom" has turned cool on its head. All of a sudden you have people making throwbacks to all parts of historic culture in an attempt to be "authentic." You can pickle things or do urban beekeeping... and all of a sudden it's cool.

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PHOTOS, REVIEWS: Lollapalooza, Day Three

The Huffington Post | Joe Erbentraut | Posted 10.08.2011

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If Lollapalooza festivalgoers (myself included) thought that Saturday was a muddy, hot mess, short-term memories of a bit of mud were nothing compared...

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PLAY > SKIP: This Week's New Music

Shawn Amos | Posted 09.11.2011

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Shawn Amos

This week Incubus reinvents itself, the Cool Kids rewind some classic hip-hop beats, Colbie Caillat reclaims pop music from the teases, and Blake Shelton wants to turn some of that "Voice" attention into country cash.

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An Editorial LookBook for Lyle Thomas

Alex Geana | Posted 05.25.2011

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Alex Geana

I'm excited that I was able to do this concept for a new and young designer, in a very challenging location. The models found their way into a vintage Soho loft after a night of clubbing and drinking.

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Genre Bending: How Hip Hop Became Kind of hip Pop

Daniel Werman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Daniel Werman

While sampling's presence may have made hip hop into the form that many of us miss dearly, its absence could actually start to foster a broad sound that we may soon grow to know and love.

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