LOS ANGELES - Mishka is not a soldier nor is he a gangster. He's just a guy with a guitar singing a song for you in this episode of Backyard Sessions. www.myspace.com/4mishka
SAN DIEGO - Chris Ward's been all over the globe, surfing good waves and meeting nice people. But there's nothing like surfing in his own backyard. www.whereswardo.com
LOS ANGELES - 88-Keys stopped by the VIMBY compound to freestyle in this episode of Backyard Sessions. Be sure to check out his new album, The Death of Adam, available now. www.myspace.com/88keys
LOS ANGELES - CyMarshall Law hung out in VIMBY's backyard for an exclusive backyard session. If you like his music, you should definitely pick up his newest album, Hip Hop In The Soul. www.myspace.com/cymarshalllaw
LOS ANGELES - Maria Taylor stopped by the VIMBY compound for an exlcusive acoustic backyard session. If you love Feist and Death Cab For Cutie, you'll love Maria Taylor. www.myspace.com/mariataylor
NEW YORK - Spend the day with Torae as he takes you to his backyard in Coney Island and raps a couple lyrics behind the world famous Cyclone. www.myspace.com/dayoungvet
NEW JERSEY - The Nike Banksgiving jam was slatted to go down at Garrett Reyonlds' backyard but was moved last minute to the Incline Club due to that wonderful East Coast winter.
3,000 kids, Big Daddy, the Nike 6.0 team, and none of that canned shaped cranberry sauce. We're thankful for Garrett Reynolds and those 360 no-handers.
LAS VEGAS - What do you do when the local skate parks are overcrowded? You build one in your very own backyard. Check out Billy Beddow's backyard ramps where he and friends get to ride and chill all day, every day. No hassle.