FREELANCE JOHNSON AT HEN HOUSE STUDIOS - KALIFORNIA

Freelance Johnson has an attitude that is everything surf culture embraces. To Freelance Johnson what really matters is the next big wave, bong hits and beautiful girls. Their lead singer “Crash“ is an avid surfer who can be frequently found at the breakwater at Venice Beach, California riding the waves. Their sound is not reminiscent of the traditional twangy guitar surf music of the 1960’s, but rather a reflection of the modern surf movement. The ideals of this new movement are reflected the song “Kali4na“ where Crash sings “I gotta worn ya, this is California“, a song that expresses surfers’ territorial rights to the best waves and at the same time their frustration with the increasing pollution of the ocean’s water. The band got it’s name from the famous surfing scene from the movie “Apocalypse Now“. In the scene, Colonel Kilgore (Robert Duvall) commands a California surfing champion named Freelance Johnson into the waves even