L.A.W 1 (Lyrical Artistic Warriors) Are lyrical freedom fighters representing the everyday struggle? Following the footsteps of such legendary acts such as Brand Nubian and Public Enemy and Dead Prez, L.A.W1 raps about things worth fighting for like freedom, justice and everyday life. Khaz, Krane and Lord Razz founded the Crew in 1994. The line up would change in1998 after the group would suffer the lost of their close friend Krane. He would be replace close friend Bricks Ill and The Native Sun.