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Interview: Kaves..Lordz Of Brooklyn
Interview by: GuerillaOne


Q- What do you write, what crews and what city are you from?

LORD KAVES LOB X-MEN BC TD VERRAZANO BOYZ BROOKLYN NEW YORK


Q- What time period was the height of your graffiti career?

1982 TILL 1986 NONSTOP SLOWED DOWN AFTER BEING BUSTED STARTED THE RAP GROUP THE LORDZ OF BROOKLYN


Q- Tell us a little about doing graffiti in that era?

TO ME THE EIGHTIES WUZ THE HEIGHT OF THE MADNESS. THE ART FORM WAS WELL DEVELOPED BY THEN, STYLES WERE OFF THE HOOK AND THE RISK FACTOR WAS INCREDIBLE. MAYOR KOCH HAD A VENDETTA OUT FOR WRITERS. BEING A YOUNG KID IT WAS THE ULTIMATE STATUS SYMBOL. IF YOU WASNT A WRITER IN A TOP CREW YOU WASNT DOWN. THE EIGHTIES SPARKED IT OFF, BREAKDANCING, GRAFFITI THE WHOLE HIP HOP THING WAS OFF THE HOOK!

Q- What was your craziest/worst experience doing graff during this time period?

THE RAIDS WERE CRAZY COPS TOOK THERE JOB SERIOUS IF THEY WERE TO CATCH YOU THEY WOULD FUCK YOU UP.

Q- What was your best experience doing graff during this time period?

THE RECOGNITION FOR A KID COMING UP WAS CRAZY. EVERYBODY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD KNEW WHO I WAS .

Q- Whats your take on graffiti and the internet?

ITS DOPE; ITS THE FUTURE IN BOMBING

Q- What does the future have in store for graffiti? Or what does graffiti have in store for the future?

ITS COOL BECAUSE ALOT OF CATS MADE A BIZZNESS OUT OF THERE GRAFF. WHO WOULD THINK BACK IN THE DAYS MAJOR CORPARATIONS WOULD BE ON THE DICK.

Q- Have you done any graff lately?

YEA, LATELY I CAUGHT THE FEVER; STARTED PIECING AGAIN. A LITTLE BOMBING. I STARTED DOING THES LITTLE TRAIN CAR MINATURES. I GET MY LITTLE FIX ON.

Q- Any interesting stories to tell about your recent graffiti experiences?

NO.


Q- Whats up with The Lords Of Brooklyn?

LORDZ OF BROOKLYN JUST FINISHED UP A BUNCH OF NEW MUSIC REALESED A UNDERGROUND SINGLE WITH BUMBYKNUCKLES THAT DID WELL.INCORPARATED A LIVE BAND TO THE SET. SHITS OFF THE HOOK NO ONE COULD FUCK WITH IT!


Q- Whats up with your store BMT in Brooklyn?

SOLD BMT A WHILE BACK TO START UP A MULTIMEDIA COMPANY TUNNEL VIZION MEDIA.


Q- What do you think about the X-SuperModels and will be doing any work with them?

ITS ABOUT TIME THAT DANNYBOYS VISION SHINES TRUE GRIT IN A GAME OF SHIT! TOURS BABY TOURS XSUPER AND THE LORDS SHITS OVER..........................


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