Pharrell Williams: Places & Spaces I've Been [Video]

Hip-Hop: A Cultural Oddysey (Launch Party) [Video]

Throughout 2011 we posted a series called Coffee Talk, in which we featured several artists being interviewed as part of the promo for Hip-Hop: A Cultural Oddysey, a book dedicated to chronicling the history of one of the longest running genres in music.

Common: One Day It'll All Make Sense [Book Cover]

Common has decided to pen some sense. The lyricist is releasing his autobiography September 13th.

Taschen presents Basquiat

If you know us, then you already understand how high Basquiat ranks on our list of inspirations. He is easily one of the most perplexing and complex artists ever, and Taschen, who has already authored one book about Basquiat, is no doubt the best individual to create the latest about the elusive artist. Slated to hit shelves in March 2011, the project finds Taschen delving even deeper into the man and the meaning of his work.

Also, the trailer for Radiant Child, the latest film offering about Basquiat, can be viewed below.

Thanks to Juxtapoz for the feature on both.