If you haven’t had a chance to check out East Oakland native and hip-hop artist YMTK, you’re in luck. Oaklandish is hosting an in-store listening party at our downtown Oakland store on Sunday, July 14th. Stop by 1444 Broadway from 7 to 9 pm to get an exclusive listen of YMTK’s new, unreleased project “9 […]
Oaklandish and Lo-Fiction proudly present the ‘OG Beat Meet,’ a live beat-making session hosted at our downtown Oakland store. Join us on Friday, July 7th from 7 to 9 pm at the downtown shop (1444 Broadway) for two hours of beats and raps created by local crew of artists and creatives, Lo-Fiction Collective, or Listener […]
Please join us Saturday, May 13th at 427 Water Street for a party from noon to 4pm, when we celebrate the new, expanded Oakland Supply Co. shop in Jack London Square and our three-year anniversary! The original Oakland Supply Co. location (291 3rd Street) is now closed. Our new, larger shop is right on the […]
Join us on Saturday, May 6th at BOSK in Old Oakland for a meet & greet with Adrian Marcel! An Oakland native, Adrian’s hip-hop smoothed out on the R&B tip, with a pop feel appeal to it culminates in his debut album #GMFU. Vibe’s Ashley Pickens says: “Adrian Marcel has built himself quite the catalog […]
Each year, the Friday after Thanksgiving is a time when people of all ages and backgrounds flock to the mall to gear up for some serious holiday shopping. In The Town, we do things differently. This Friday, November 27th, Oaklandish and other independent businesses are participating Plaid Friday, a local alternative to Black Friday. Plaid […]
This coming Saturday, October 10th, Oaklandish will be hosting a meet and greet with the experimental musician and producer Elhae at our downtown Oakland retail store! Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, Elhae has been steadily making waves in the music industry. Combining sounds typically found in R&B and Hip Hop with hypnotizing vocals, Elhae has been […]
Come through next Friday to our Downtown shop (located at 1444 Broadway) for the official OMF pre-party with live performance by Bang Data! Oakland Music Festival is coming up with the quickness and we’re excited to be bringing in festival performer, Bang Data for a special preview set. We’ll also have a sneak peek of the 2015 […]
With summer coming to a close and a new school year on the horizon, the Oaklandish team is happy to report that our 4th annual “Oakland Educated” t-shirt giveaway was a total success. Every year we invite Oakland’s high school students with GPAs of 3.5 and above to come into our shops for a free, […]
Burger Boogaloo is coming back to Mosswood Park this 4th of July weekend, and to commemorate the 2-day garage rock festival (hosted by John Waters!), Oaklandish is holding an official Boogaloo pre-party at our First Friday celebration! From 7pm-10pm on Friday, July 3rd, we’ll be boogie-wooging to live performances from Pookie & The Poodlez and […]
Artistic movements from across The Town are coming together this First Friday for a very special edition of First Friday at Oaklandish Downtown. In addition to having live performances from Main Attrakionz, the Youthful Kinfolk Collective, and beats from Dion Decibels, we’re celebrating the launch of OakZINEish: Vol. 3 – our annual zine. This year we […]
Oaklandish and resident DJ supreme, Dion Decibels, are getting ready to bring another slammin’ First Friday party to our Downtown store at 1444 Broadway. October 3rd will see Oakland’s newest Brazilian Funk group, Namorados Da Lua, take the stage during our free monthly celebration from 7-10pm. With beer provided once more by Drake’s Brewing Co., […]
Thanks to everyone who came out to see Josh Reddick and support Children’s Hospital! With your help, we raised $2,168 through the Josh Reddick Foundation. We had a blast and are plotting further adventures in baseball. Stay tuned for the new hotness.
Fever Charm is a 4-piece band from Oakland, CA. Bridging the gap between East bay rock and the San Francisco indie music scene, Fever Charm has obtained a large amount of buzz regarding their upcoming EP, due out in early 2014. The EP was produced by Matt Noveskey in Austin, TX and Jonathon Devoto in […]
School’s almost out and we’re gearing up for our 3nd annual “Oakland Educated” tee giveaway. Now becoing a summer tradition, all OUSD high school students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher are entitled to one free, limited-edition Oaklandish shirt, made just for the Oakland-educated. To pick up your free shirt, just bring a copy […]
The in-store signings will continue with Josh Reddick at the Oaklandish downtown shop on Thursday June 12! Josh will be signing baseball related items, Oaklandish tees and swag, and anything else creative you can think of! Because we know how strong A’s fans show up, there will be no advance ticket sales and there is […]
Our friend Harrison will be at the Oaklandish downtown shop today from 4:30-5:30 signing “alternative” items. This means no basketball items. The most unique item brought for signing will win an autographed jersey from HB. We’ll also have the Black Falcon tee we designed for him on sale for $20. Here’s the full message from […]
This Saturday, March 8 from 11am – 6pm. 1444 Broadway. Select discontinued styles, test prints, limited-editions, customer returns, and slightly blemished tees. All sales are final sale. No regular, non-clearance merchandise will be available for sale during the warehouse sale. This sale is not available online at at the Dimond location. Limit 2 hoodies per […]
A quick look at the installation of the Oakland mural at our new Oaklandish shop. In celebration of opening our second Oakland retail shop, we will be hosting a community opening celebration at 3419 Fruitvale Avenue on Saturday, November 9th, from 2 – 7 pm. The new shop will be in the heart of Dimond, […]
Bells Atlas emerges from the vibrant cultural and musical backdrop of Oakland, CA. Blending heavy percussion, soulful vocal harmonies, and thoughtful arrangements, this dynamic group has arrived at a sound that is uniquely their own, calling it Afro-Indie Soul. They capture the spirit of an eclectic range of influences, including Highlife, Hip-Hop, Samba, R&B and […]
