Iron Maiden‘s forthcoming album, entitled ‘The Final Frontier’, shall be released in the UK on August 16th. This will be the band’s 15th studio album since forming back in 1975.
The album will include 10 tracks produced by long-time collaborator Kevin Shirley, along with artwork from Melvyn Grant.
For for a quick appetizer of what’s to come, head over to the band’s website for a free download of new track ‘El Dorado’.
The Cliché team clocked some footage on the way to last September’s Vans showdown contest in Torino, Italy and have just put it live 5 minutes ago, watch it below. In related news, team rider Charles Collet has a sick collab shoe out on Etnies this month, search and destroy at will.
Today it is the wonderful Gavin Strange‘s Birthday, the designer of our brand new home that will be launched very soon, so we decided to release the 5th and final homepage design shard today for you to piece together to celebrate Gav’s life.
The new site is currently under construction and there’s a lot going on behind the scenes here right now. New photographers, new writers, new filmers, new office staff, new everything is coming fast, we cannot wait to launch this for you.
Send in the full site design to us via our contact us link and use any of the drop down choices. The winner will receive a surprise prize. Join us on our facebook page and twitter now to receive updates of the launch. Spread that word…
This year’s Romford Skatepark get together will be held at the legendary concrete park on July 3rd this year. £10 is the fee for an all day shred that will also have live bands playing on the day from midday until the sun goes down.
Don’t miss out and remind yourself of last year’s jam from the photo feature we ran right here.
Brother Ali’s DJ, Rhymesayer in his own right and all round awesome chap BK-One has put a new mix online.
The 40 minute mix includes bangers from Biggie, Doomtree, Guru, Snoop and more, it’s a double thumbs up from us at Crossfire HQ. Grab it here.
Meantime, have this track from his album Radio Do Canibal, released last year:
Strangenotes have a UK video feature from Shiner’s team riders up this week. Watch this footage of Awahd, Potter, Adam Howe, Ben Blake, Dave Watson, Nicky Howells, Caradog, Grove, Jess Young, Kendrick and Snaddon and look out for part 2 on their site today.
Willow returns with a technically gifted edit from the inside the Trier spot. Flip’s German tank is one of the best in the business thesedays, click here if you missed our interview with him in 07 and get stoked on this edit, amazing stuff.
Nick Dompierre is stylin’ it on DC on his shoe launch. Watch this.
Henry Kingsford is one of the nicest guys at Slam City Skates, always keen to help out where needed. This week his Grey Magazine website is live and kicking with an interview with Toy Machine’s Ed Templeton on art, skating and more.
Look out for the first issue in skater owned shops out there right now, the mag is free and covers London’s vast skate scene so keep an eye on www. greyskatemag.com as issue one hits the web soon.
Mogwai’s Barry Burns shares all in these 8 Questions from Music Slut this week. If you are a fan then this interview is worthy of a read as it’s sharp, to the point and discusses the live film album Burning.