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On the Road with the American Fangs →
This year’s festival even featured Black Punk pioneers, Pure Hell! Well, 2009 is not over yet and AP is making the most of it by kicking off the first ever Afro-Punk Tour. Saul Williams headlines this historic lineup, which also features Houston, Texas natives American Fangs, who have also taken 2009 by storm with the release of their first EP, self-titled American Fangs. Over the next few...
June 2009
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Afropunk on Brooklyn Vegan →
From the Website:
Headliners at this year’s fest include Pure Hell and Whole Wheat Bread on July 4th, Living Colour and Earl Greyhound on July 5th, and Saul Williams and Janelle Monae on July 6th.
AfroPunk Thread on CouchSurfing.com →
Lots of Brooklyners are planning on attending Afropunk. If you’re not from NYC Metro, check out Couchsurfing to perhaps find a nice person to hang out with, have a drink/coffee, or even spend a night with.
What Is Afropunk? →
In 2005, the very first annual Afro-Punk Festival debuted to wildly enthusiastic crowds at the iconic Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM).The festival celebrated and unified the cultural cornerstones of Afro-Punk: music, film, and most importantly, the fiercely independent and influential individuals that are the lifeblood of the AP community. The festival has become a highlight every summer since.
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