True innovators are hard to come by. There is an encouraging emergence however, in crews that know what it means to rock a mic and move a crowd. Enter Jurassic 5. Formed in LA circa '93, emcees Akil, Chali 2NA, Marc 7, and Zaakir joined forces with DJs Cut Chemist and NuMark to create original and exciting hip-hop. They met rocking open mics at the Good Life Café, a hotspot for new and creative LA bands such as Pharcyde and Freestyle Fellowship. They released their first single "Un...  [+]