Monthly Archives: March 2016

#50: Goodbye, Rock Town Garage

For the 50th episode of the podcast, we celebrate… being forced to move. For the final podcast recorded in the Rock Town Garage, I talk to myself about moving to a new house, the fun of podcasting, and, of course, Daredevil. You can download the episode directly here, or on iTunes or Stitcher. The Rock Town […]

#49: Victor Arias

Victor Arias is the latest Valo skater with a pro boot bearing his name. His edit, filmed in his home country of Mexico, came out earlier this month. We discuss making the edit, his ritual for breaking in a new pair of skates—from K-mart blades to the VA.1s, a political candidate who shouldn’t be named, […]

#48: Black Market

Black Market was Kevon Thompson’s first skate video, influencing him musically as well as in blading. He’s our co-host the latest installment of the Blade Video DJ series. Music from the video includes mixing by director Doug Urquart, as well as music from artists like Lyrics Born, MF Doom, Pigeon John, and more. For a […]

#47: AMall Glen Cove Comp

The AMall Glen Cove Comp was held Saturday, Feb. 27 at Glen Cove Elementary School in Valencia, Calif., a legendary Bay Area spot. Competitors included Ivan Narez, Victor Arias, Michael Braud, Korey Waikiki, Stephen Babcock, Boo Garnsey, John Vossoughi, and more. You can download the episode directly here, or on iTunes or Stitcher. (The cover […]