Here’s the Monday Funny. This could be one of the best mash up’s yet! You should know what’s coming, Nirvana vs Rick Astley, click it for confirmation.
Author: Crossfire
Mike Mo edits
Mike Mo Capaldi has some footage not used in Fully Flared up at Transworld, watch it here.
Pendulum vs Calvin Harris
Pendulum‘s live mash up of Calvin Harris’ ‘I’m Not Alone’ was one of the highlights from the Glastonbury festival. Check this footage posted this week.
New Band of the Week: NAO
Every week new music floats through our office and some have that little bit more than others. This week we discovered NAO also known as North Atlantic Oscillation. Blend some Plaid and the Beta Band with a slither of Sebadoh and a dollop of Eric Matthews, liquidize in some shoegaze and the result is this. The album ‘Grappling Hooks’ is scheduled for 2010 but look out for an EP in October.
Introducing: Culture Prophet
Culture Prophet is an electro duo from South Carolina, jump in there for some party action.
Thrasher do the Cayman Islands
If you are thinking about a trip this summer look no further than the Cayman Islands. Thrasher Magazine has a feature at the Skate Cayman skatecamp with the 1031 team at the Black Pearl park with Ben Raybourn, Dan Drehobl, Alex Horn, Al Partanen, and Greg Harbour.
Get your Bron on
Thanet. Sounds like another planet right? But the fact is that the local scene in this part of the UK is active, probably just like yours. Here’s a recent edit from the Bron crew down on the South Coast featuring Max Pattison, Barnaby Fisher-Smith, Finn Scott, Dave Edwards, Ellis, Ben Wilks and Micheal Nippe, send yours.
Make It Count incoming
Iconic graphic artist Todd Francis shares his views on the influence of Natas Kaupas, Mike V talks street skateboarding and Stevie Williams goes back to the beginning of Element in these clips of what’s to come from the forthcoming Make It Count movie that will drop online on August 1st.
INTERVIEW – TODD FRANCIS ON NATAS from ELEMENT SKATEBOARDS on Vimeo.
INTERVIEW – MIKE V EXPLAINS SKATEBOARDING’S ROOTS from ELEMENT SKATEBOARDS on Vimeo.
VIDEO PART – STEVIE WILLIAMS (1994) from ELEMENT SKATEBOARDS on Vimeo.
To mark the UK release date of their debut album Horehound, The Dead Weather have created the uncensored short “Treat Me Like Your Mother.” The groundbreaking film was directed by Jonathan Glazer, whose credits range from such highly-acclaimed feature films as Sexy Beast and Birth to award-winning music videos for Radiohead.
Alex Perelson drops a 900
18 years old and hucking out 900’s. Shit’s hit the fan.