{"product_id":"the-source-magazine-february-1996-luke-cover","title":"The Source Magazine - February 1996 - Luke Cover (Miami Bass)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLuke and His Empire of Flesh.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReleased in February 1996, this vintage issue of The Source features Miami bass pioneer and 2 Live Crew frontman Uncle Luke on the cover. As the South continued to carve out its massive share of the hip-hop industry, this cover story captures Luther Campbell reflecting on his empire and controversial legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond the Miami representation, this issue is a dense 90s time capsule. It features a special report on the foundational elements of hip-hop (graffiti, breakdancing, and DJing), plus heavy-hitting articles on Lord Finesse, Coolio \u0026amp; LV, and NBA icon Dennis Rodman. (Bonus: The back cover features a vintage 1996 advertisement for Ellesse sneakers).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition Disclosure (Please Read Carefully):\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a raw, vintage reading copy. The magazine is 100% complete, but exhibits significant cosmetic and structural wear. The front cover presents reasonably well but shows surface scuffing and edge wear. The spine is heavily worn, featuring deep color-breaking stress ticks, creasing, and active tearing\/splitting along the fold. The back cover exhibits surface discoloration, dirt, and edge chipping. It has not been professionally graded. Please review all photos carefully before purchasing to ensure you are comfortable with the condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Margin Call Studios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48362885841094,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/8312\/2886\/files\/Source_1996_February_1.png?v=1792370242","url":"https:\/\/margincallstudios.com\/products\/the-source-magazine-february-1996-luke-cover","provider":"Margin Call Studios","version":"1.0","type":"link"}