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Volcom’s BigWest SouthDown edit

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The European arm of the Volcom fam hit the road through Las Vegas, Albuquerque, Mexico, L.A. and Arizona in this epic new 7 minute travel edit. Those who made the tip include Axel Cruysbergs, Eniz Fazliov, Daan van der Linden, Harry Lintell, Alain Goikoetxea and many more alongside Ben Raemers, Aaron Suski, Dane Burman, Alec Majerus, Louie Lopez and more.

Get the teas on for this.

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Yah Bru 2 Trailer

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This Saturday 13th December will see the second Yah Bru flick premiered at Mile End’s Parlour skate shop in London. Last year’s production cut fresh from the boozed up streets of the capital was fun times and saw Irish Steve (Crawford), Brendan Ryall, Michael Daley, Mark Brewster and more old buddies of ours shredding locally and falling off for fun.

Get your mince pies into this trailer and get down there for a few bevvies and smiles.

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Beckys Toys: Isle of Wight skate video 1989

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Wight Trash have uploaded the Beckys Toys scene video shot back in 1989/90 filmed in the car parks and streets of the Isle of Wight with John Cattle and co. This comes with Wedding Present, Dinosaur Jr and That Petrol Emotion tunes used as soundtracks and sums up a long lost but never forgotten era in skateboarding so well. Supermarket skate bullying as an ender too, such innocence!

“This was our first video and it somehow got all the way around the country. We were told in the years to come that skaters had seen it as far away as scotland. We didn’t know a copy had left the island.” – Cattle

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Antihero: Fucktards – 1997 full video

fucktardsAntihero have uploaded their Fucktards video online for your viewing pleasure. Released on VHS back in 1997, this promo shot by Tobin Yelland on Hi-8 and Super 8 cameras even features a part from Bob Burnquist alongside Eric J, John Cardiel, Julien Stranger and Sean Young and that infamous puke scene.

Get the teas on for this, and if you want more, get some of their new Destination Unknown video.

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MJ’s Barletta SOTY campaign

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With skateboarding becoming so corperate now that some of the new breed have become incapable of even smiling, it’s down to the old guard to bring the goof. Marc Johnson has Louie Barletta down for SOTY 2014, who is yours?

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Ben Raemers Mechanically Recovered

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Our vote for Skater of the Year 2014, Ben Raemers is Mechanically Recovered today in this new Volcom montage edit featuring a bunch of archived, unseen footage filmed for the brand over the last seven years. Hail the all terrain Essex destroyer.

If you missed our interview with him this year then follow your nose.

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Alabama Shakes announce first UK gig since 2013

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The Alabama blues rockers have announced their first UK gig since 2013 will take place at London’s Islington Assembly Hall on February 19, 2015. Tickets will be on sale from 10am on Friday, December 12th here.

The four-piece released their debut album Boys & Girls in April 2012 to widespread acclaim, and commercial success, charting at number three in the UK album chart.

Plans for a second album are well under way but a release date has still not yet been announced.

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Chalk Talk

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Taylor McClung, Ryan Reyes, Shawn Hale, David Loy, Clive Dixon and Trevor McClung take their steez to Columbia for this latest tour edit. Chalk Talk sees them run riot in MedellĂ­n, check out the latest copy of the Skateboard Mag for an article that goes with this.

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Steve King’s part in the Supertoxic video

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British wheel co Supertoxic Urethane are celebrating their new video release this month so sit back and take in one part from it featuring the wonderful tech skills of the illustrious Steve King. It does not get more British than this.

Grab the ‘We’re Working On It’ video put together by Adam Todhunter from here alongside various other super goods.

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WKND welcome Andrew Considine & Trevor Thompson

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Andrew Considine and Trevor Thompson are welcomed to the WKND team today with a fire hydrant sesh and much more caught in the dead of the night.

New decks in UK skate stores this week.