STD

FM–2007–04063 June 17, 2007
CAT: STD

STD Issue 18

This issue the, STD: Save That Dollar section looks at music and books - movies were scheduled, but we all had hot dates and face time…

FM–2007–03839 June 3, 2007
CAT: BOOKS

FriendsWithYou Have Powers!

Did you have a sticker book as kid? A binder sized, not quite hard not quite soft, padding style covered book for all of the pretty…

FM–2007–03841
CAT: BOOKS

Hip Hop Immortals

Documenting 20 years of commercial hip-hop photography, Hip Hop Immortals The Remix, published by Thunder’s Mouth Press, and written by Bonz Malone, is 360 pages of…

FM–2007–03605 May 20, 2007
CAT: BOOKS

Jeff Chang – Total Chaos: The Art and Aesthetics of Hip-Hop

The hip-hop generation is too often overshadowed by a dark cloud called rap music. This isn’t a complaint—rap has done many great things for a great…

FM–2007–03609
CAT: ALBUMS

Marco Polo – Port Authority

Hailing from the Nasty North, musical success must have seemed like a distant mirage to young Marco Polo. Without the networking opportunities of those located in…

FM–2007–03607
CAT: MOVIES

TATS Cru: The Mural Kings

Produced and directed by Mark Kotlinski, in association with 88HipHop and Anthem NYC, TATS Cru The Mural Kings documents the history of TATS, and NYC graffiti,…

FM–2007–03370 May 6, 2007
CAT: ALBUMS

DJ Jazzy Jeff – The Return of the Magnificent

If you ever needed a reminder of who Jazzy Jeff is, a glance at his track listing will jog your memory fairly quickly. This effort proves…

FM–2007–03374
CAT: ALBUMS

Joell Ortiz – The Brick (Bodega Chronicles)

Hype is a double-edged sword, with both sides controlling the ability to bubble an artist or sink him before the release date. Joell Ortiz has been…

FM–2007–03372
CAT: BOOKS

Robert Klanten, Matthias Hubner – Dot Dot Dash: Designer Toys, Action Figures And Character Art

Edited by Robert Klanten and Matthias Hubner, Dot Dot Dash—full title: Dot Dot Dash: Designer Toys, Action Figures And Character Art—is a massive hardcover exploration into…

FM–2007–03376
CAT: BOOKS

Markus Mai – Writing: Urban Calligraphy

Published in 2004 by Die Gestalten, Writing: Urban Calligraphy and Beyond is the definition of Format’s Classic Material. Featuring a sleek embedded cover, and high stock…