this saturday 8/29 the legendary west coast rap artist TASH of the liks will be in the house at FAT BEATS L.A. for an in store performance and signing of his new album entitled CONTROL FREAK.
if you live in L.A. and have never seen THA ALKAHOLIKS perform its mandatory that you attend this FREE event! plus its a great opportunity to meet and greet an authentic rap legend.
in 10-years this is the second solo album to come from rico smith aka catashtraphe aka tash aka @tashalkaholiks. the new solo album features j-ro and DEL THA FUNKEE HOMOSAPIEN as well as breal and khujo from GOODIE MOB and kokane and king tee and KNOC-TURN'AL and montage one and a few others. plus some production by will.i.am.
@tashalkaholiks is originally from columbus ohio but is best known for his work as a member of the LOS ANGELES UNDERGROUND HIP-HOP group called THA ALKAHOLIKS or the liks for short. he moved to ellay with his family at the age of 16-years old. he co founded tha alkaholiks with dj e-swift and j-ro.
in 1997 the crew changed their name for their album entitled LIKWIDATION which included their most successful recording of all time. the song called "hip gop drunkies" features OL' DIRTY BASTARD from the WU-TANG CLAN and topped the billboard hot 100 chart that same year.
fat beats is located at 7600 melrose avenue in los angeles. the show starts at 7pm and if you need more information you can call the store at (323) 655-8997.