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William Ocean Wins US Air Guitar Championship

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By tien mao on August 17, 2007 4:47 PM

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  • This year, Ocean's obsession has inspired a full-length film ( Air Guitar Nation, unveiled at the Tribeca Film Fest) and To Air Is Human, the forthcoming memoir by Björn Türoque, regarded within the discipline as a sort of Dan Marino/Jay-Z figure: fantastic ability, highly beloved, but never quite able to win the big one, and now prematurely retired.
  • guest

    hey!!! I was there at the championships !!!



    I'm 60 years old and loved every minute !!



    What a blast!!! Young people having fun!!!!





    US Air guitar rocks, my wife was there too!



    Rick and Andi



    Way to go Willian Ocean....hope you ride the wave to the world championship in Finland in September...."may the force be with you"



    Good Luck

  • mocanlagunas

    and people actually paid for tickets for this?!?

  • citychik

    Guest #3, human beings have body hair. Get over it.

  • guest

    How wacky and ironic.

  • guest

    ditto, hipsters.

    a few observations, must be out of shape, have thick dark body hair and incorporate some sort of Asian pop culture motif into your schtick.

  • zodak

    i think it's totally stupid....

    but good for them, they seem to be having a good time & some guy won 1k$.

  • DCfist

    Not to re-ignite the tired hipster debate, but...

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