In slang, old school can refer to anything that is from an earlier era. Depending on context and intent, the term can imply high regard or respect, or be a pejorative. The term often describes music, clothing, games or language and generally implies a vintage of at least 15-20 years.
More formally, old school may refer to:
In music
"Old School", a 1995 song by Tupac Shakur
"Old School", a song on the album ReliXIV by Overkill
"Old School", a 2006 single by Danger Doom
"Old School", a song on the album Friendly Fire by Analog Norð
"Old School" (Hedley song), a 2008 single by Hedley
Old school hip hop, also known as Old Skool
Ol' Skool, an American new jack swing group
Moog old school, an analogue synthesizer produced by Moog
In film, literature and art
Old School (film), a 2003 film
Old School (novel), a 2003 novel by Tobias Wolff
Old school (tattoo), a traditional tattoo style
Old Skool With Terry and Gita, a TV series on VH1
In gaming
Old school gaming, the hobby of playing and collecting older computer, video, and arcade games
OSRIC, Old School Reference and Index Compilation, a compilation of rules for fantasy gaming
Others
A professional wrestling aerial technique used by The Undertaker
A production made before the mid-1990s in demoscene
Koryū, translated as "old school" or "traditional school", a category of Japanese martial arts
How I celebrated Old School Day
So, I watched the 2003 film 'Old School' starring Will Ferrell, Vince Vaughn and Luke Wilson and I was tempted to try the wrestling aerial technique used by the Undertaker but couldn't find a willing opponent!
And here's an picture of me at school (and as it's now 20 years ago it's cetainly 'old school' vintage!)!
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