Tha Alkaholiks

California hip-hop trio formed in 1991, made up of rappers J-Ro and Tash with producer E-Swift. Discovered by King Tee, they released 21 & Over in 1993, followed by Coast II Coast and Likwidation, records built on humour, party energy and funk-sampling production. Also known as Tha Liks, they claim more than 2,500 shows and remain a touchstone of West Coast underground rap.