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Lemonade was a popular drink and it still is

remonaedo lemonade tee shirt hip hop engrish


Rolling Stone Airport Taxi

rolling stone airport taxi car magnet

Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there! This design is for our dad who is now officially the Rolling Stone Airport Taxi service. Arrivals, departures, always on time! My sisters and brother came up with the idea and I created the image, which we printed on a T shirt, coffee mug and car door magnet. Boy that Honda →


Living Up

lion judah living up art

The LIVING UP lion come fi conquer.


Mind Spray – Slime Balls edition

mind spray slime drip

More flowing fluid from the psychedelic sector. I'm calling this the Slime Balls edition with a nod to the iconic Jim Phillip's skateboard wheels illustration. Lamp the anti-gravity graffiti drip slime-steez flowing over and around a flavorful color burst. How's that for a description? Oh yeah, 1600 pixels wide for your laptop screen, so slap this on your desktop if →


SELF – Trees desktop wallpaper

graffiti letters piece psychedelic wallpaper treed up self fyc green orange desktop

A psychedelic experience from SELF FYC. Something I've been messing with for a long time now. It began as a reference to a Redman lyric, believe it or not. I won't ruin the mystery for you. This piece went through a lot of color changes and I think I like the sunset orange business in the background. There is →


Long live the Kane

big daddy kane gold medallion chain

A must have for Hip-Hop heads worldwide - Janette Beckman's The Breaks: Stylin’ and Profilin’ 1982–1990 Before it was ever called bling, Hip-Hop was sporting dookie ropes, truck jewelery, and of course the fat gold chain, but no one ever rocked one like this. Some new guy rapper needs to pay tribute and get one like this instead of one →


Re-Mo-Nae-do Tee Shirt

lemonade popular drink guru gang starr

"Lemonade was a popular drink and it still is, I get more props and stunts than Bruce Willis." - GURU, may you rest in paradise. We spent hours talking about the lyrics of DWYCK. It's a bonafide gem of the golden era of hip hop. By coincidence I was working on this summer time illustration when I heard the news →


YankDEEZ for the 2010

yankdeez yank deez t shirt

But If we were to do the yankDEEZ tee shirt again, I would update the whole steez a bit, and do it on mysoti.com cuz it's just easier like that. We won't sell as many units, but that's not what NYC entitlement is about. So yankDEEZ, son.


Turntable desktop wallpaper

sl1200 turntable desktop wallpaper 30in hd

This ain't no record player, kid. It's the iconic Technics sl1200 direct drive turntable sporting the Disaster! 12" single for their track "Rock N Roll". Drop in to the deep end and download this ridicko 2560x1600 pixel desktop wallpaper. Click on the image to expand it in full size, and then right click and save as, or if you're →


Disaster! Rock N Roll Tee Shirt

technics sl1200 disaster rock n roll lp vinyl

Disaster! Skate punk rock like you never heard it before! The band that defies! Put your grom (or yourself) in this tee shirt by heading over to mysoti.com and visiting my products page. If you're feeling it vote for it, better yet cop one and rock n roll at your favorite spot.


YankDEEZ Tee Shirt

yankdeez tshirt logo balls

1995 the number- another summer. DEAR FYC concept, joshuaSELF drawing, and ROMER 456 hand-to-hand hustle sold hundreds of these YankDEEZ tee shirts mad quick. I know some people still have these in their collection. The YankDEEZ balls logo was on the chest and the commonwealth eagle with the old nyc subway token was on the upper back. I Took these →


Interborough Ding-Dongs kid’s Tee Shirt

all city stickball league tshirt pigeon interborough ding dongs mascot

Last one before we move onto something new tomorrow - number 4 of 4 in the series - so excuse me while I repeat myself one more time. Break out your skellie tops, jump ropes and sidewalk chalks. Don't forget the tennis balls and spaldeens for box ball and stoop ball too. If there's enough heads we can grab a →


Scrap Yard Work Bums kid’s Tee Shirt

all city stickball league team tshirt cat scrap yard work bums

The games continue! And yes, I will use the same copy for all 4 of these shirts. Break out your skellie tops, jump ropes and sidewalk chalks. Don't forget the tennis balls and spaldeens for box ball and stoop ball too. If there's enough heads we can grab a broomstick and pick teams for the big poppa of street games, →


Tuff City Track Rats kid’s Tee Shirt

all city stickball league tshirt tuff city track rat

Pollen is everywhere my young bumble bees - I'm still sending you outside to play. Break out your skellie tops, jump ropes and sidewalk chalks. Don't forget the tennis balls and spaldeens for box ball and stoop ball too. If there's enough heads we can grab a broomstick and pick teams for the big poppa of street games, stickball! Some →


All City Redbirds kid’s Tee Shirt

all city stickball league kids tshirt redbird

Spring has sprung my young pars- which means it's time for city games. Break out your skellie tops, jump ropes and sidewalk chalks. Don't forget the tennis balls and spaldeens for box ball and stoop ball too. If there's enough heads we can grab a broomstick and pick teams for the big poppa of street games, stickball! Some people might →


Silver Words

silver words dennis brown jamaica reggae

This illustration of a Jamaican moonlit night is based on one of my top ranking reggae tunes - Silver Words by the legendary Dennis Brown. Rasta! Baby I'm not joking And it's not what I'm smoking I really think you're nice Don't think I'm kidding you And don't think I'm bidding That silver words are your price And Oh if you could see The change you've →


Young Lion kid’s Tee Shirt

young conquering lion of judah - rasta lion

I present to you the young Conquering Lion of Judah- in the iconic Rasta pose. I am putting this up on mysoti.com, a T-Shirt site. I created my version of the Young Lion image so I could make a tee shirt for de likkle yout in my life and I thought I would share it with the general →


Boombox desktop wallpaper – Audio II

boombox desktop wallpaper blokhedz Audio 2 radio

Old School boombox from the 1980's meets New School electronic musical gadgetry in the new millennium. This is the concept art for the one-of-a-kind boombox/sound system, Audio2, from the Blokhedz www.MissionG.com webisodes. He is equal parts sound system, DJ setup, recording studio, mixer, sampler, drum machine, sequencer, and multi-media playback all stuffed into what appears to be a →


Boombox soundsystem – Audio II concept art

boombox radio soundsystem concept design audio 2

The one-of-a-kind boombox, Audio2, from the Blokhedz www.MissionG.com webisodes. These are the illustrations I created and gave to our modeler, Michael Gorospe, to create the hero prop. He is equal parts sound system, DJ setup, recording studio, mixer, sampler, drum machine, sequencer, and multi-media playback all stuffed into what appears to be a normal looking radio. Will →


E Class Record Cover

E Class Money in the Trunk record album cover

E Class. The premiere rapper on Bloko Murkowitz's Blok Murda Records label.


DEZ- piece outline

DEZ piece outline

DEZ- the diminutive for the diminutive general of the gang.


MEGA- piece outline

MEGA piece outline

MEGA! - A little someone's initials. Because when you have kids, you're gonna give them names that are also strong aliases, right?


Disaster! record cover

Disaster record cover LP

Let's start a band. I got our logo made up, even got the first album cover ready. DISASTER! sounds like the name of a classic hardcore punk skate rock band.


Character sketch – Graffiti writer – Juice

Graffiti character sketch - Juice

Another character sketch. A graffiti writer who goes by the tag Juice. Rockin the Lo hoodie and ready to catch some ups.