KOOL SKULL

Juan Larrazabal, or "KOOL SKULL" (A.K.A The Hollywood Cowboy, the Rat Slicer, King of Thrash, and Numberjuan) is one of the most productive, forward-thinking, self starting, independant, and dynamic artists of all time. working in any medium he can get his hands on, Juan has created a cult following for his art and music over the last five years. Dedicated and enthusiastic Fans of young and old have branded themselves with "KOOL SKULL" tattoo's and written e-mails telling Juan how He has influenced their lives. Read more on Last.fm …read full bio

Juan Larrazabal, or "KOOL SKULL" (A.K.A The Hollywood Cowboy, the Rat Slicer, King of Thrash, and Numberjuan) is one of the most productive, forward-thinking, self starting, independant, and dynamic artists of all time. working in any medium he can get his hands on, Juan has created a cult following for his art and music over the last five years. Dedicated and enthusiastic Fans of young and old have branded themselves with "KOOL SKULL" tattoo's and written e-mails telling Juan how He has influenced their lives. Born in Los Angeles CA to Rosemary and John Larrazabal, Juan was the oldest of four boys who were encouraged and taught to be the greatest artists in existence. Being homeschooled by two tenacious, creative types, Juan has been heavily self educated in Visual arts and Musical theory. Using Library computers, Youtube Tutorials, Free public classes, and studio internships; Juan Learned 3-D Modeling & Animation, Audio design, Digital video editing, Web Design, Videogame Development, Social media based marketing, Pen and ink illustration, Caricaturing, Mural Painting, life drawing, cartooning, experimental digital image and sound glitching, and many more technical skills. Graduating high school, Juan had already developed a small following on the internet for his art and music, and instead of attempting to pull out student loans, or apply for scholarships to go to colleges, he jumped on one-way tickets accross the united states performing his music and showing off his art throughout the United states all over the east and west coasts. while touring, Juan learned how to manage his own shows, deal with tour mates, make a show of any magnitude as awesome as possible, and has been injured a number of times during performances; some injuries resulting in amnesia, but thankfully never broken bones. Throughout his short career, KOOL SKULL has become one of the most prolific and hard working young artists at his age. Juan's art and likeness has been published in syndicated publications and blogs across the world. KOOL SKULL has made personal appearances on many internet radio shows, and Television programs. His music has been played on a collection of AM and FM radio stations across the world. He has worked on countless professional projects with both independant companies and private media corporations alike. Juan currently is a full-time, self employed Illustrator living in Portland Oregon Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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