Lakai and Fourstar are set to open their first Collabo Store so you’re all invited to 50-50 in Bristol for the grand opening party tomorrow on October 21st!
At the opening you can check the Lakai & Fourstar collab products in a tailor-made environment of custom artwork installations and beats getting dropped by DJ Johnston. Peep the flyer for more info…
The Pack a.d. have announced that they will be hitting the road again with Nomeansno, covering a great deal of European venues including a handful of shows in the UK.
The Canadian garage rock duo will be heading to the following venues…
November
25th – Underworld, London
26th – Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
27th – The Arches, Glasgow
28th – Auntie Annie’s, Belfast
29th – TBA, Ireland
30th – Roisin Dubh, Galway
December
1st – Crane Lane, Cork
2nd – Button Factory, Dublin
3rd – The Old Bell, Derby
5th – TBA, London
6th – TBA, London
Below, you can watch ‘Crazy‘, the second music video to come from their critically acclaimed third album ‘we kill computers‘.
Halloween is fast approaching and events are being planned across the country. Through a goat, Dainton and his Killcity massive have called for a bowl jam in Newport skatepark in association with Shred Wales.
It’s likely to consist of traditionally messy skateboarding and boozing long into the night with the boyos. So Welsh heads get yourself down. There will be prizes for the best line, best trick on the vert wall, longest grind and longest beer staff. Listen to the goat and go.
Hot off the press! The Kr3w team will be hitting our shores later this month for some in-store signings. Ali Boulala, Tom Penny, Lizard King and Horsey will be appearing at Welcome, Ideal and Slam as well as various European locations.
There are no official demos due to injuries but the team will probably doing some skating here and there. Keep your peeled open for updates.
Peep the flyer for all the dates, write them in your diary and go meet some legends…
On October 27th, Stanground Skatepark will be given an official opening jam courtesy of the Maverick crew.
The day kicks off at 12:30pm and will consist of all the usual comps, music, jams and prizes to be won kind of malarkey. So Peterborough heads stand up and get down!
For all the further information you could possibly need, head over to the official Facebook Event page and get involved.
As previously reported, Leeds University will be hosting Constellations Festival on November 14th. Alongside Broken Social Scene, Four Tet, Los Campesinos!, Les Savy Fav and Local Natives, some further acts have been announced this week as well as stage times.
Click on the new line-up flyer below to download a PDF file listing the stage times, then go and get your tickets sorted here.
Science’s Sam Taylor will be premiering his fifth Earth Pain edit at Elephant and Castle’s Corsica Studios on October 14th (Thursday).
Watch the trailer below for the mobile phone / digital camera clips of Sam and his friends in a video that’s set up to be a testament for why we go out skating in the first place: to have fun. See you Thursday!
RATATAT have announced that they will be performing some headline shows to fit amongst their UK dates with Vampire Weekend.
The band will be playing the following dates…
25 Nov: Blackpool, Empress Ballroom Arena (supporting Vampire Weekend)
26 Nov: Wolverhampton, Civic Hall (supporting Vampire Weekend)
27 Nov: Manchester, Deaf Institute
28 Nov: Edinburgh, Corn Exchange (supporting Vampire Weekend)
29 Nov: Sheffield, Academy (supporting Vampire Weekend)
1 Dec: Brighton, Centre (supporting Vampire Weekend)
2 Dec: London, Alexandra Palace (supporting Vampire Weekend)
3 Dec: London, Alexandra Palace (supporting Vampire Weekend)
4 Dec: Brighton, Coalition
5 Dec: Bristol, Thekla
7 Dec: London, Heaven
Watch the video for their stunning, uplifting single ‘Party With Children‘ below, which appeared on LP4 released earlier this year.
After two years away, The M-E-T-H-O-D Man and Redman are returning to the UK for a one-off show on November 7th at London’s HMV Forum.
The event is to celebrate 18 years of DJ 279‘s Friday Nite Flava’s Rap show on Choice FM, the UK’s longest running rap show. Method Man and Redman are here to run tings on the biggest hip-hop night of the year. Peep the flyer below and be sure to get tickets for this one…
The third annual Vans UKSA National Championships returns to Adrenaline Alley in Corby on the 23rd and 24th October for all you could possibly want and more for UK skateboarding carnage.
Saturday’s schedule will concern vert and street qualifiers and a Maverick bowl jam to conclude the day. There will be an official after party featuring Basildon’s own Kunt and the Gang! The competitors would be wise to drink responsibly as the finals will be on the Sunday alongside a girls comp and Mob Grip best trick jam.
Tickets cost just £10 a day or £16 for the entire weekend. So now you just have to get that time off and find enough cash to get yourselves down to Corby! Further information is available below…
