Displaying items by tag: Music Interviews
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The Zzzahara Interview
Heavily influenced by the music in skate videos, LA's Zzzahara brings reverb-soaked riffs with heartbreaking lyrics that would compliment any video part. We caught up with the artist at Echo Park to talk about embracing emo, writing sad songs and what the future looks like. -
Skegss Interview
Australia's Skegss are the reverb drenched summer soundtrack you need. Read the exclusive Thrasher interview. -
Beirut Interview
The music of Beirut has been featured in many skate vids over the years, most notably in Mark Suciu’s “Verso” masterpiece. Mark caught up with Zach Condon, the man behind the band, in this exclusive interview. -
Tom DeLonge Interview
Angels & Airwaves was born out of Tom DeLonge leaving Blink-182. Here he talks about charting that band’s own path along with his thoughts on skating and UFOs. -
Greta Van Fleet Interview
Using musical chemistry, the band members of Greta Van Fleet extract the essence of various classic rock anthems. They combine the parts they like and create a sound all their own. These guys truly rock and roll. -
Mononeon Interview
The term "musical prodigy" doesn't quite capture the bass-playing abilities of Mononeon. It's more accurate to say he's one of the best to ever pick up the instrument. See for yourself. -
Animal Collective Interview
Animal Collective blew up in the skate world when their song was used in Jake Johnson's Mind Field part—which is regarded as a masterpiece of skating/editing/music. The band's unique legacy and sound has only gotten stronger in the following years. -
Thurston Moore's Interview
Thurston is a founding member of Sonic Youth and a guitar virtuoso. His various projects have created a rich musical legacy. He also has deep roots with skating and video-making. Here he describes the mutual affection between skating and his music. -
R.A. the Rugged Man Interview
During his 30-year career, R.A. has occupied both the spotlight and the status of an underground hip-hop legend. His song "Uncommon Valor" is regarded as a lyrcial masterpiece and he shows no signs of stopping. -
Run The Jewels Interview
Not many musical acts bridge the gap between hip-hop's "Golden Era" and those who seek fresh new sounds. Run The Jewels stands tall over this divide. Killer Mike and El-P already each had a rich legacy and their combined forces have produced something unique.
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Chilango's CDMX Go Skate Day Event
The good people at Chilango and the locals in CDMX are gonna bring a healthy dose of hype for Go Skate Day. Check the info and show up. -
Atlantic Drift - Episode17 - Kazakhstan
The curtain draws and the Drifters flow through the expansive granite cityscapes from Kazakhstan to Kyrgyzstan. Dive in with Tom, Casper, Rowan, Max, Akwasi and more. -
RIP IN PEACE: Brent Schneider
Brent Schneider ruled the ramps from SD to Chico, sparking sessions and laying the groundwork for the next generation. Friends remember. -
Breakfree's "Short Bus 3" Premiere
Breakfree's hosting a premiere for Short Bus 3 by Pizzabox. Video starts at sundown. Get over there. -
Ronnie Kessner "SOV Takeover" Event
Ronnie Kessner returns to Atlantic City to throw another huge bash with the crew at Skate AC. Check the info and roll up for proddy, cash and sessions with heavies like Brandon Westgate, Marcello Campanello, John Shanahan, Ish Cepeda and more.
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In The Mag
Before you get the wave pool, you gotta pay your dues in the sewer. Curren Caples will never stop grinding fences. Congrats Curren! In this issue we have an inside look at Ray Barbee's photo book, an epic Thrasher Vacation trip to Spain, and Curren answers questions from his fans. Get yours today.