LINK is someone I have been wanting to showcase through That’s The Hookup for a while and now I have the opportunity of sharing our latest collaboration with the world. I really admire LINK’s craft and style and how well it is conveyed across all types of mediums. He is definitely a beast when it […]
Canadian-born producer Excision‘s new tour came to Boston’s House of Blues last week and brought some serious bass to Boston . The self-proclaimed “Half Man, Half Robot, Half Dinosaur” with the support of DirtyPhonics and iLL Gates are bringing a lot of high-energy music and an intense visual experience. This tour once again features the “Executioner”, […]
Posted March 31st, 2014 / thekcrussell
That’s the Hookup is ringing in the new year with one of Boston’s finest OKTO DFM. A staple of the Boston graffiti scene and a contributor to the infamous DFM crew, OKTO is a writer that continues to push the limits of style and still staying true to oneself . I was lucky enough to […]
Posted January 1st, 2014 / thekcrussell
Over the years, Oakland has become a mecca for graffiti writers from all over the country. One writer who has been consistently destroying the streets and even dropping his moniker is MIKE, from the Infamous DFM crew. This dude is as real as it gets. If you are a fan of MIKE, you have definitely […]
Posted October 7th, 2013 / thekcrussell
LERK is a writer whose style does not fit into any specific category. He pulls influence from all types of graphic media and blends them seamlessly with graffiti elements. He is a writer I feel lucky to call one of my close friends and definitely deserves some shine. I am pleased to introduce to you…LERK […]
Posted September 12th, 2013 / thekcrussell
When traveling between Boston and New York, GYER is a name that will haunt you. His name can be found in any city he visits wether it be in white-out & etch tags or crushing tracksides with full color pieces; however he chooses to express himself that evening. For someone who’s name is so public, there is very […]
Posted July 18th, 2013 / thekcrussell
When it comes to handstyles, no place does it better than Philladelphia. Check out this video of Philly’s own BLOOM MTC. Definitely worth a watch. This guy is a real character.
Posted July 15th, 2013 / thekcrussell
A few weeks back I got the call to head up to Vacationland to shoot some flicks for BACK, TURDL, and RICH painting at the Asylum in Downtown Portland. In the process, I ended up taking a lot more video than expected. So instead of a bunch of flicks, here is a video I pieced […]
Check out this week’s selection of photographs collected from FLICKR over the last week. Make sure you add your own photos to the ThatsTheHookup Flickr group and get your work featured. Enjoy!
This Week in Graffiti we are featuring new work from KUMA, HORFE, SMASH137, WANE and more from writers all over the US and the rest of the world. Enjoy!