The Streets PSP Case Contest

Logitech offers a customizable PSP case, but if you’re fresh out of your own ideas and you love The Streets, Cool Hunting’s giving away a limited edition one that features The Streets logo pictured above. To win, go this “When You Wasn’t Famous” video. We’ll draw a winner at random next Thursday, 1 June 2006. Also on Cool Hunting: The Streets: When You Wasn’t Famous

Cool Hunting Video Presents: 8-Bit v4: Mark Denardo

Mark Denardo incorporates traditional guitar, violin and piano with video game sequences in his highly original folk music

For our final 8 bit artist profile, Cool Hunting Video presents Mark Denardo, a musician that incorporates electronic sequences from both his Gameboy and PSP into deeply soulful and original folk songs. Referred to in a Wired Magazine article by Malcolm McLaren as the “…next step in the evolution of rock n’ roll.” Denardo renders cryptic lo-fi compositions that blend hypnotically with his calculated use …

The International Chiptune Resistance Tour

In Japan currently, the International Chiptune Resistance Tour touches down stateside next week, bringing "lo-bit tactical specialists" Bit Shifter and Nullsleep to North America. The Nintendo-based music makers are rising fast and each stop on their tour features different visual and audio artists who are also worth checking out. San Franciscans get to experience a line-up that includes x|k using his Midines (hardware that enables …