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“OUR EVENING BEGAN IN PETER SICHEL’S COMFORTABLE STUDY IN HIS NEW YORK TOWNHOUSE WHERE THE CANDLELIGHT WAS JUST RIGHT THE HI-FI WAS IN THE BACKGROUND AND THE WINE WAS DELICIOUS”
Beastie Boys
“ALL I NEED ARE SOME TASTY WAVES…
A COOL BUZZ, AND I’M FINE.”
Jeff Spicoli
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PLAYAAA!69 Proclaims That He Will Never Stop Playing Hanzo
Despite constant bullying, Hanzo Main, I.P. Knightley (who plays as PLAYAAA!69), proclaims that he will never stop playing Hanzo, and feels the even when his entire team has already picked their character and there is no healer and no tank on the team, that he must pick Hanzo.
Venom, Suicide Squad, and the Rated R Risk: PG 13 Isn’t Cutting It
Venom has problems. A startling criticism of a superhero movie rooted in the MCU but nonetheless an accurate one.
Big Coats, Ain’t Nobody Got Space for That
So apparently oversized coats that make you look like you have a shrunken head, or Baymax from Big Hero 6, are in right now.
The 5 Best Metallica Songs Co-Written by Cliff Burton
Revered and influential Metallica bassist Cliff Burton died 30 years ago today during the Master of Puppets Tour in Sweden. Burton helped write many of the great tracks from Metallica's first three albums. Here are 5 of the best songs Burton co-wrote.
Joyner Lucas is Demanding Your Attention
From his raspy voice and lighting fast raps laden with controversial remarks, Joyner Lucas demands your attention on even the most mellow of his records.
Fear And Loathing In The Penthouse Poker Game
I finally got the call. A friend of mine, who runs several legitimate businesses, but tends to spend his off time in the shadows had told me about a private, big baller home game held weekly in the penthouse suite of a Los Angeles area, deluxe, high-rise apartment.
Parents Around the World are Refusing to Hangout With Their Fortnite Flossing Adolescents
In a strange turn of events, parents around the globe are devising any excuse to avoid hanging out (or even be seen) with their Fortnite flossing kids.
Grails – Photoshoot Featuring @ymanibarbee and @adore.eu Wearing Bape X Daiwa and Triumvir
Uber Chronicles: Adventure With Deborah
I ordered the Uber when I arrived. I tried to contact the driver only to find that the option to call him was not available; I could only send him a text. I informed him that I was visually impaired and standing by the curb. Just to make sure, I also told him that visually impaired meant that I could not see.
Netflix Castlevania Season 2 Review: Pulls You in By The Neck and Doesn’t Let Go
As soon as I heard Adi Shankar was creating an animated series based on the beloved Castlevania franchise, I was tuned in and ready to go.
Reviewing Refused – The Shape of Punk to Come’s and Its Precognition
In 1998, the Swedish punk band Refused released an album so influential that its fans and bands alike would guide the Invisible Hand of fandom.
ATA’s Review of Adidas’ 747 Warehouse St. Experience
Adidas 747 was an epic event. Spanning several blocks surrounding and within the old American Apparel manufacturing building in downtown LA, Adidas went all out to represent during this year’s NBA all-star game.
Break on Through to the Other Side: Trying to Make it as a Comedian in Los Angeles
Comedy becomes an unreliable drug, one that sends you shooting to the moon or crashing into the fiery depths of hell.
ATA Review of AGENDA, Long Beach
Inclusiveness: It’s what AGENDA is all about, and what makes it a special kind of tradeshow. No matter who you are, you can stand side by side with companies like the Hundreds, 10 Deep, or Chinatown Market and compete with the same. That’s the draw.
Cliff Burton’s Influence on Ride The Lightning
There's no question Metallica's sophomore album, Ride the Lightning saw the band finding their thrash metal stride with better songs and production than on their stunning debut Kill 'Em All.
Biker Shorts: The Athleisure Trend That Needs to Stop
It’s not news that biker shorts have been a thing this year. While it was nothing short of an atrocity from the get-go, there doesn’t seem to be an end in sight.
How Jane’s Addiction’s Nothing’s Shocking Almost Did Not Get Recorded
One of the most significant albums of the 1980s, Jane's Addiction's seminal Nothing's Shocking, almost didn't get recorded. While the album turned out to be so influential to alternative music and the beginnings of grunge, the band that went into LA's Eldorado Studio to record it nearly broke up during production.
Pho King Slayer
Slayer is starting their final tour ever, which means their final tour until they decide they need another couple of million in the bank, at which point they’ll have a reunion tour. Nevertheless, assuming this is the end, it’s also the end of one of the greatest cathartic battle cries ever: F***ING SLAYERRRRR!!!
The Album That Was Always There: The Distillers’ Classic The Coral Fang Turns 15
October 2018 marked 15 years since the Distillers’ “The Coral Fang” debuted. For many Distillers fans, “The Coral Fang” will always maintain its legendary status.
Eddie Van Halen & Randy Rhoads: Duelling Guitarists
It's 1977 and the hard rock scene in Los Angeles is thriving in booze-soaked, Hollywood bars like the Starwood and Whisky thanks to two local bands: Van Halen and Quiet Riot.
Fallout Gamers Already Planning Sick Days, Family Emergencies, Vacation Time, and Any Excuse to Work Remotely in Anticipation of Fallout 76 Release this November
Eileen, a luck 10 has plans to “Just wing it and miss three weeks of work. I’ll cross my fingers and toes and hope I have a job whenever, I decide to return.”