Boyination 8 Cypher Footage Pt.1

In conjunction with the release of the Boyination 8 Limited Edition tees, the Soul Higher Crew has released part one of the event's cypher footage. Peep the video to see history in the making. Bboys from Sarawak has come a long way to reach what it has now. Every one of us must keep stepping up our game.

Stay tuned for other parts of the cypher within the next few days!

Don't Sweat The Technique: Entrances

Kid David (Renegades/Break Disciples) talks about entrances and doing combos at his workshop when he was in Australia. It's important that breakers have different transitions to their moves to suit different types of beats.

Keep it fresh and original!

Know The Ledge: Foundation

Ken Swift (7 Gems/Break Life) talks about foundation in his interview with KoreanRoc. Listen and get to know what foundation really is from the original prince of fresh.

"Foundation is the combination of the mental approach, philosophies, the attitude, the rhythm, style and character combined with the move."

Don't get it twisted. Get your foundation right!

Don't Sweat The Technique: Being Dynamic

In an interview with Strive TV, Nasty Ray of Boogie Brats/The Squadron talks about his view on being dynamic in breaking. The 5 levels you need to hit if you want to have a dynamic set, even if you're not executing powermoves. This was taken after one of his workshops and you will also hear an insight about transitioning from crashes. These factors will be key to taking your dance to the next level!

Know The Ledge: The Essence

Original bboys, Trac 2 of Star Child La Rock and Aby of TBB who has lived and seen bboying grow since the beginning tells their point of view and compares how it was, and how it is now. The past paved the way, and we"ll carry on the tradition. Sarawak stand up!

Don't Sweat The Technique: Go Downs

A lot of bboys or bgirls when they first started, they"ll have a problem of transitioning from toprock to footwork. This simple but effective tutorial which was from the Bboy Workshop Vol. 1 DVD features Focus from Flow Mo Crew, Finland. Feel the beat, and get down to the floor!

Know The Ledge: The Origin

This week's 'Know The Ledge' features the first part of 'The Freshest Kids' which is a DVD that explores the origin and history of Bboying and Hip Hop. Hear from the legends of the art about when it first started from Crazy Legs, Mr.Wiggles, Pop Master Fable, Ken Swift, Spy and many more. Recognize that the father of Hip Hop is DJ Kool Herc.

You can view the whole DVD which has 10 parts in youtube through the related videos at the side. Bboying has come a long way since the 1970's and people should realize that it's not a trend.

It's an expression, a lifestyle, a culture and it's here to stay.