Fizz Jack Freestone Surfing on the Gold Coast
Jack Freestone surfing to one of our favorites, Diiv. Check out Jack’s Fairly Normal filmed on the Gold Coast below.
Sign Painter Steve Powers Graphic and Colorful and We Want More
Steve Powers is a sign painting legend. And as fans of typography, he’s been a hero of ours since before he ditched his graffiti name ESPO. Vice did a great piece on him (above) just after he finished painting “Love Letter to Brooklyn” at the old Macy’s parking garage in Brooklyn, NY. The reason we’re sharing…
Natas Kaupas, France, 1998 Back Den 047
“natas kaupas is the real deal. one of the most influential street skaters ever. style for days!! a ripping surfer. one of the most talented artist i know. nothing but love for nk. shot a a spot that no longer lives marseille, france. train station. july 1998″ —Mark Oblow
Television at the Terragram Ballroom Talent Reigns in the new Los Angeles Theatre
Good rock ‘n’ roll is timeless. That’s why throwback bands are breaking out with reunion tours, performing their most popular albums, and selling out shows left and right. Television is high up on this list. Last week they played two sold out nights at the new Terragram Ballroom theater in downtown L.A. 40% dads, 40%…
The Growlers Played A Secret Benefit Show And announced the Beach Goth 4 lineup
On Tuesday night at the Constellation Room in Santa Ana, the Growlers played a “secret” show for a bunch of lucky ass kids – tickets were done by lottery for $1 each. The show was promoted through social media as an announcement for Beach Goth 4, but the real reason the Growlers and company threw…
Live from a little bit of everywhere Spain, Oregon, Bali, SF, Vancouver and maybe more. We’re coming.
I still haven’t found a way to ask for “more red wine” on an airplane without sounding like a mumbling, lunatic alcoholic. The sounds, the letters, the tight quarters and awkward seating arrangements on board. Just can’t get it. But somehow, they decipher my gibberish and continue to fill my glass. We’re currently a little all…
Andy Irons in Bali filming for Trilogy Collected Thoughts 075
Editor’s Note: Nate Lawrence is the youngest of us all. Maybe not in age, but it in life and youth, he wins. You should see his eyes light up around our mini ramp. Our when there’s a Desert Point swell. Or when Japan starts sucking in a Typhoon…he’s a full-on grommet. And while he’s still…
A Poem Is A Naked Person at the Ace Theatre With Leon Russell in person
On Wednesday night, the Theatre at the Ace Hotel in Downtown LA (remember when we did this there?) is hosting a super special event: a screening of esteemed filmmaker Les Blank’s unreleased-til-now documentary on Leon Russell, A Poem Is A Naked Person. And guess what, Leon Russell will be there, too, in all his glory. A…