Racket has a wide variety of talented specialists creating engaging content to help you keep up on the latest trends and releases. We also have Original Knockoff, our video production team who works for booze and does shit like this. What is this, you ask? Why, this is what functioning alcoholics look like at home with other functioning alcoholics.
At this year’s Cypress Hill Smokeout Festival, Gabe and Dennis found themselves in the bus of electronic music maestro Paul Oakenfold. With other acts like Living Legends, Erykah Badu, Nas and Cypress Hill themselves, I honestly didn’t expect male nudity in any of our interviews. Notice that only after one of our boys gets topless does Oakenfold start discussing his work scoring the film Fugly.
-The Emperor
One of my favorite things to do at Racket is to have people interview bands that they have never heard of. You get none of the weirdness that comes with interviewing someone you look up to. I asked Dennis and Gabe of Original Knockoff to interview Juliet & Tommy Simms of Automatic Loveletter. The first half of the day, they kept calling them Loveletter Death Machine.
We sat with them at their hotel and sat by, watching in terror as they endured boring interview after boring fucking interview. We had to …

