Posted on : 27-01-2010 | By : Scott O'Malley
After 16 years, the 1994 edition of the World Famous Wake Up Show Anthem likely stands as the series’ most famous. Always star-studded events, the ‘94 version remains notable for a lineup that included Nas, Chino XL, Organized Konfusion, Saafir, Lauryn Hill, and Ras Kass. Ras has been called upon again for the 2010 installment, this time appearing with the likes of RZA, Crooked I, and B-Real.
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Posted on : 05-01-2010 | By : Scott O'Malley
Another contest submission for The Clink Room. With little-to-no background in skate culture, a “Skate Shop” concept was a much tougher task for me than the “Taco Shop League.” At a loss for ideas, my old friend Joe Chandler stoked the fire with a concise suggestion: “Dirty kids at 7/11.” Aha! I had a frame of reference after all. You couldn’t swing a dead cat in front of our old Scripps Ranch 7/11, without hitting one, three, or fourteen of those disheveled punks. They were malnourished, had ratty facial hair, and reeked of what one day I would finally realize was marijuana smoke. For years I’d just assumed that Read the rest of this entry »
