A sold out Avalon Hollywood was filled with about 1500 surf fashion people for the 2nd Annual Design for Humanity Wednesday night. It was as swanky as surf industry stuff gets (I’m assuming with the red carpet and all).  A former Billabong person, Kati, was nice enough to bring me along. We’re borderline MGMT groupies at ...

 Just before their final package of songs at the Avalon in Hollywood, !!! (chk chk chk) frontman, Nic Offer, cut his infectious stage-prancing to ask a loaded question:  “Well, Los Angeles, do you still consider yourself to be the best of what your country has to offer? Do you still have it? Do we still have ...