Everyone knows that the quickest way to someone’s heart is sending them a picture of a cute baby animal. But it seems like one site isn’t impressed with that approach. F*** You Penguin is a feisty site which has the tagline, “A blog where I tell cute animals what’s what.”
The concept is hilarious despite being […]

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In the last few years, a new subculture has emerged in cities all over the globe. The Hipster is cultured, artsy, enigmatic, pretentious, and annoying all at the same time. In case you are not sure if you or people you know are hipsters, here are common characteristics:

Drinks Pabst Blue Ribbon
Unkempt Beards
Enjoys only obscure music […]

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The Coachella Music and Arts Festival turns 10 this year and the 3 day concert is still rocking the best mainstream and indie music acts on the planet. So far, there are 122 artists signed up to play in Indio, California from April 17-19th 2009. The lineup is really a maze of talent which only […]

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Let me start by saying, I have never been there, but I plan on trying it this weekend. The local buzz around these 2 taco trucks (named Verde and Roja) is pretty huge. I like how they are out there bringing interesting food to adventurous diners everywhere. It is also cool is how Kogi is […]

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Developed by Peter Fahey at Sneaker Pimps
The ultimate skateboard directory for skateboarders made by skateboarders - this isn’t another extreme sports app - this is the real deal. This application was made by a network of hardcore skaters from across the world. iSkateboard is an application created to help skaters find street skate spots, skateparks […]

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Since restaurant reviews and food articles have been reduced on funkrocks (we had to make more room for younger+hipper content. hah!), here is a website which is a great resource for all things edible. eGullet is an established forum of food lovers, chefs, restaurateurs, and food TV junkies. Their loyal users can be counted for […]

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Lectures have a bad rap.  For many people, a lecture can only be 2 things: 1) a long boring class which is meant to be skipped 2) a common method used by adults to punish children. 
While most lectures do fall in these categories, some lectures and speeches are pretty damn good. So good, in fact, […]

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It’s the cutest thing ever. Shiba Inu Puppies on streaming video 24/7. There are 6 puppies: Autumn, Ayumi, Amaya, Ando, Akoni, Aki. Word on the street is that Ando is the superstar of the group. Watch them sleep; watch them play. Just don’t miss the next adorable moment. 

Live video chat by Ustream

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Jailbreaking refers to hacking your iphone to be able to run applications that are not available in the apple store.  Further, you can modify the look and feel of your iphone to, for example, modify the unlock screen of your iphone or even change the buttons and borders in your iphone home screen.  The full […]

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Jon Dyer’s passion for facial hair is pretty amazing. In his blog, he researches some of the most famous and funky beard styles and then tries to grow them into reality. He has set his sights on 34 styles and at the time of this article, he has grown 24 of them. That is 23 […]

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