Giant Robot Store and GR2 News
Joe Hahn might be the turntable man behind Linkin Park, but you'll find out a lot more about him a bit later. That said, it was fun to shoot photos of him myself. I used to take a lot of photos back in the film camera days, and glad to say, I can still do it. Ever use a 85 1.2? A 35 1.4? It was funny to see that the 85 1.2 made my Canon T2i look tiny. It was an odd look and feel. This is just one shot, and there's plenty more. One cool thing about working on Giant Robot is that my own hobby type work, works for print.
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There's a Method church that's mostly frequented by Japanese Americans just a few blocks away. I heard some amplified music and decided to check it out. I walk in and it's not terribly busy. It seems like families and friends of the congregation milled around, purchasing food, and being social. I heard towards the far end, and lo and behold, It's Bobby Kim. The first thing he said is, “no one ever sees me like this.” Holding the tongs, he's roasting hot dogs and onions and being that regular guy. That's what it's all about in the end. You can kick ass or not, but if you have to make the time to roast a hot dog. I didn't realize, I was a fan boy wearing his shirt. That's Sara Ogasawara. She's an artist living in Japan who went to school at UCI but never read GR.
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Return of the Quack. Matt Furie X Chevy Ray Johnson X Giant Robot X Scion and Attractmo.de, artxgames and Nullsleep for the music, collaborated to make this production. The real deal is in Giant Robot 67. It's a disc and
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