LOS ANGELES-Lady Tigra has a sound that is hard to classify. One half of the old school Miami bass hip hop duo, L'Trimm, she continues to create new definitions for music.
www.myspace.com/theladytigra
SAN FRANCISCO - By the time Philip Milic was 17, he was helping out at his local tattoo shop doing all the dirty work. Now, he's a successful tattoo artist tattooing around the world and an acrylic and mixed media artist. www.pmtattoos.com
LOS ANGELES - Mark Mahoney is a living legend when it comes to tattooing. He is the definition of old school. Check him out in this video as he talks about his history and his shop, Shamrock Tattoo. www.shamrocktattoo.com
Shamrock Tattoo
9026 W. Sunset Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90069
(310) 271-9664
NASHVILLE - With so much digital technology nowadays, the Black Diamond Heavies like to stick it old school and record with a quarter-inch tape. www.blackdiamondheavies.com
SAN DIEGO - 16 year old, Luke Rife, can rip when he's out in the water with a surf board under his feet. He's lucky enough to have Charter School work around his surfing and is currently sponsored by Matuse Wetsuits, Ezekiel, and Dragon Alliance. www.matuse.com www.ezekielusa.com www.dragonalliance.com
LOS ANGELES - Celebrate Archrival's 1st Annual Block Party as they bring back the old school bmx bikes in honor of the 2008 Summer Olympics. www.thearchrival.com
CHICAGO - Don't call it a scooter. Peddy Cash moped gang, Warbux, and 1977 mopeds show you how it goes down in the streets of Chi-town. Featuring Hollywood Holt and the Murder Club's "Throw a Kit" music video.
BOSTON - Eclectic Collective journey up to Colgate University to join forces with Slick Rick for a night of soul, rock, funk and hip hop. www.myspace.com/theeclecticcollective