Sometimes the most amazing outcomes have the humblest beginnings. In our particular case, this piece started out by a simple email from BAKER’s, PR Managers’, assistant. “We represent an artist that has a great sense of style and we think would be [...]

Isn’t it weird how you come across new music? Most of the time it’s probably because you heard it on the radio.  On occassion, you’ll get recommendations from friends. In today’s case, our friend just happened to play the drums [...]

Smooth.  Suave.  Debonaire.  Intelligent.  Cunning.  Handsome.  Well-dressed. Well, at least one of those adjectives describes Archer on FX, our latest ESM Icon. According to the official Archer on FX website: Rakish and reckless, suave and sarcastic, Sterling Archer (Codename: Duchess) [...]

There are only a few things that we love more than scotch, steak and ninjas. That would be motorcycles and cars drifting in a movie that emulates the Dukes of Hazzard. YeeeeHAAAAW! A good friend of ours turned us on [...]

When you’ve got over 1.5 million views on a video, you know the video is either bat-shit stupid or unbelievably amazing. Thank God this one was the latter. Introducing Riusuke Fukahori, a Japanese artist who is a 1995 graduate of [...]

In these days of the post-Napster era, we’re lucky if we see an artist reach album number three on a major label. And this is not due to the quality of music these days (or is it?), but rather due [...]

This movie isn’t a movie about mixed martial arts (MMA). It’s a movie about underdogs, brotherhood, fatherhood, fears, facing your past, overcoming challenges, hate, alcoholism, abuse,  death, family, marriage, pride, love and life. The two main characters just happen to [...]

We are officially hooked on Strike Back, the original anti-terrorist badass series on Cinemax. From the official Strike Back website: A high-octane, globe-spanning thriller with storylines ripped from today’s headlines, Strike Back, Cinemax’s first scripted prime-time original drama series, focuses [...]

Since we’re talking about kick-ass movies today, we might as well talk about Haywire, an action movie from our favorite Ocean’s 11 director Steven Soderbergh: This dynamic action-thriller directed by Oscar® winner Steven Soderbergh (Traffic) boasts a talented cast that [...]

If you’re not excited to see The Dark Knight Rises featuring our ESM Icon, Bruce Wayne, maybe you shouldn’t be reading our website. This movie is going to be rad. Although we were originally a little worried about Anne Hathaway [...]

Sometimes being a former CIA Agent has its advantages. You get to travel the world, get the best covert operation experience and you get to kick ass and take names.  Unfortunately, you’re just not as highbrow as your MI-6 counterparts. [...]

Since the movie and car industries essentially grew up together there has always been a fundamental link between them. Directors quickly realised that by combining their elements they could create scenes of absolute style, or climactic and epic chase situations [...]