Surfing, Skateboarding, Music, Photography, Travel, Culture and general antics of the youth on the run.

what youth recommends a tribe called quest

Listen to A Tribe Called Quest Because politically charged hip-hop is what we need right now

We got it from Here… Thank You 4 Your service. Pretty much the perfect title for a farewell album. And...
what youth mexico trip for surfing waves bro

Watch Fire it Up Creed McTaggart, Colin Moran and Tanner Rozunko go way south

Fireworks, beer, offshores and all sorts of debauchery and fun in the beautiful place called Baja California with Creed, Tanner...
what youth recommends dillon perillo day trip

Watch Dillon Perillo’s Day Trip to Baja A few hours away from hostility

When there’s an influx of swell coming, people from Southern California start chomping at the bit and every spot with...
what youth recommends kicks pama davies

Watch “Kicks” With Pama Davies

Pama Davies along the South East Coast of Australia and the South Island of New Zealand. Plenty of slabs to go...
what youth recommends clay marzo baja california

Watch Clay Marzo in Baja California Big offshore tubes in freezing conditions

It’s been a while since we’ve seen Clay surf on this side of the world. The conditions look all too...
what youth recommends orange color queen

Ty Segall Announces New Album And drops debut single, “Orange Color Queen”

That’s right. Ty Segall has a new album dropping January 27th on Drag City Records, and today, he’s sharing the...
Leonard Cohen

Death of a Ladies’ Man A small tribute to Leonard Cohen 

“It’s time that we began to laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again.” The first Leonard...
what youth recommends music

WY Premiere: Listen to Lovely Bad Things And stream their new single “Cartoon Food”

Lovely Bad Things, the La Mirada band of multi-instrumentalist surf punk misfits, have a new song out today, “Cartoon Food”,...
what youth recommends geoff rowley skateboarding

Watch Geoff Rowley’s “Promo” Part MIni Ramp sessions at the Vans’ warehouse

Geoff goes absolutely mad on the Vans’ mini ramp. With some fun guest appearances from the Hager Bros, Ed Templeton,...
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Watch Taj Burrow in “Valhalla” Post WSL

We were never worried about Taj. He always does what he wants, where he wants. With a beer in his...
what youth recommends say's who

Watch “Says Who” Sean “Sea Mullet” Mawson is a name to get familiar with

Well, look at this. A tube pig with a love for the punt. This is one of the first edits...
what youth recommends dorta

Watch “Dorta” Portugal with Ian Crane, Timmy Reyes and Torrey Meister

Portugal is a wave garden. Forget the fact that ever actual wave pool garden thing is closing down, planet earth...
what youth recommends cory hanson

Listen to Cory Hanson The Wand / Muggers member unveils solo debut album

Cory Hanson, lead singer and guitarist of Wand and former member of the Muggers (RIP),  has announced his solo debut...
what youth recommends to the core

Watch “Rotten to the Core” Surfing is not a sport and this video is a throwback reminder

This is the type of surf film you find buried in the VHS collection deeper than the others because you kind of...
what youth recommends antisocial

Watch “The Antisocial Video” Our favorite Canadian skate shop made a movie

Video by Jake Kuzyk Dustin Henry Ben Blundell Keegan Sauder Rick McCrank Colin Nogue Mitch Charron Brett Stobbart Wade Fyfe...
what youth recommends hope sandoval & the warm inventions

Listen to Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions The first single off the album, “Let Me Get There”, featuring Kurt Vile

Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions, the moving force of melancholy heartache in the form of music, has a new...
what youth recommends music

Watch a new video from Broncho For their song “Señora Borealis.”

I’m obsessed with Broncho. And you should be, too. They dropped their third LP, Double Vanity, earlier this year, and...

The Boys and Girls of Beach Goth The annual shit show of ghouls and music hosted by The Growlers

Everyone’s costume is usually melted off by nightfall. And this year was no exception — hell most of the festival...
what youth recommends colin moran by jack coleman

Watch Colin Moran by Jack Coleman Sending it around town and looking

Is it me or is there some serious Gavin Beschen-esque jiving in the tube done by Colin here. And since we...
what youth recommends ryan burch influent

Watch Ryan Burch in “Influent +” Slow motion magic

Typically when an entire video is in slow motion we aren’t big fans. When Ryan Burch is surfing it could be one...
what youth dylan rieder

Watch “An Ode to Dylan Rieder” A compilation from JENKEM

Hard not to smile watching this one. Only Dylan had such a presence. He had it all. Style. Grace. Flair....
what youth recommends TOY

Listen to TOY And stream their album before it drops Friday

English indie band TOY have a new album out on Heavenly Recordings, and its psychedelic, dream pop sound has us...
Froth, Riley Blakeway, Contact

Watch the new Froth video for “Contact” Directed by Riley Blakeway

It’s always fun when our friends collaborate and the result is really good. In this case, it’s filmmaker Riley Blakeway...
Cherry Glazerr, Desert Daze

Desert Dazed and Confused Our conversations in the desert with Audacity, Beach Fossils, The Coathangers, Cherry Glazerr and more

We survived Desert Daze (you know that much). Saw more bands than we thought possible. Camped. Got dirty. And then bathed...
what youth recommends chasing nicky with balaram stack and pat schmidt

Watch “Chasing Nicky” Featuring Balaram Stack and Pat Schmidt chasing hurricane swell

Set to the sounds of some upbeat jazz, there’s not much more we’d like to hear in the morning. Balaram...
what youth recommends mark gonzales skateboarding

Watch BS with TG: Mark Gonzales Tommy Guerrero and Mark Gonzales tour his NYC studio

In an all new episode of BS with TG, Tommy Guerrero and Mark Gonzales rummage through Mark’s NYC studio to...
what youth recommends quiksilver radical times in france

Watch “Radical Times in France” Quiksilver always does France pretty damn well

By now the French experience is full of cliche. Baguettes, red wine, nude babes, beachbreaks for miles…you know the story....
what youth recommends music

Listen to Holy Sons And read our interview with songwriter Emil Amos below

Emil Amos, singer, songwriter and founder of Holy Sons, is an incredibly prolific one-man band. “I taught myself how to...

Listen to the Molochs And watch them play Friday at Non Plus Ultra

Did you know that no word in the English language rhymes with The Molochs? Have you heard the one about two Molochs walking...
what youth recommends tinariwen

Watch Tinariwen’s New Video For “Ténéré Tàqqàl,” off upcoming album featuring Kurt Vile and Matt Sweeney

If you don’t know who Tinariwen is, get ready to have your mind blown. This incredible group of Tuareg musicians...
what youth recommends austyn gillette skateboarding los angeles

Austyn Gillette in “Angeles Forest” One take of one beautiful line shot by Riley Blakeway

Austyn takes one run down the highway in the Angeles forest. One take shot by Riley Blakeway and my is...
what youth recommends sean & sage

Watch “sean & sage” Part 1 of Logan Lara’s new film

A new video from Logan Lara starring Sean Pablo & Sage Elsesser  In tribute of Dylan Rieder, this is part...

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