SOUND⚡WAVES | Vol #29

Chopper life. Why do we do it? What drives us to strip a perfectly fine factory bike down its bare bits and build something entirely different in its place? It’s a compulsion born of late nights, the smell of angle grinder dust, and the burning desire to bleed your own identity into a machine. You don't just modify a bike like this; you exorcise it. For Colby Baker, the canvas was a 2006 Honda Shadow 600 VLX.

Let’s get one thing straight right out of the gate. We have never given a damn about corporate milestones. The metric-obsessed, sterile, boardroom bullshit that most companies use to measure their worth—it has never been what we’re about, and it never will be.