MUSIC

UPDATE: Wu-Tang Clan Drops 7-Song EP to Coincide With ‘Of Mics & Men’

Published

4 years ago

May 30, 2019

Skate Newswire

Hopefully you’ve had a chance to catch Showtime and Mass Appeal’s four-part documentary on the Wu-Tang Clan by now. Of Mics and Men tells the entire Wu saga from the beginning until now, and contains numerous insights and observations that we’d never heard before. The Wu just dropped a seven-song EP to coincide with the film that’s also worth checking out. Listen to the latest from Wu-Tang below. And for a sample of the Showtime documentary’s content, continue scrolling down to peep Mass Appeal’s “Hidden Chambers” with Nas, Gza and Masta Killa, Mook, and CES.

UPDATE 05.30.19: Supreme‘s Creative Director, West Rubenstein, talks with Mass Appeal for its latest “Hidden Chambers” episode. He gives some interesting insight into RZA’s creativity that he witnessed firsthand during Supreme’s interview with him from last October. Check it out below.

Image Via Wu-Tang Clan

CULTURE

Making Skate Noise: Miami

Published

3 weeks ago

August 8, 2023

Skate Newswire

Discover the vibrant skate culture in Miami, including the influential history and the impressive skateboarders driving the scene, and discover why Florida produces some of the gnarliest skaters in the world in @Spotify’s “Making Skate Noise: Miami” for #SkateNoise.

The video features Danny Fuenzalida, Jace Detomasso, and Zion Effs.

Also, check out the Skate Noise Playlist at Spotify.

MUSIC

SkateGoat’s Venice to Miami Journey

Published

1 month ago

July 19, 2023

Skate Newswire

Leandre “Skategoat” Sanders traveled from California to Florida to experience the sights, sounds, and skating of @Spotify’s #SkateNoise event in Miami.

Based around a Spotify playlist curated for skateboarding that represents the sounds of skating in Miami, the event drew a crowd of locals, Pros, and music fans under the bridge at Lot 11 for free food, skating with pros, and live musical performances by the Jacuzzi Boys.

CONTESTS

Tony Hawk’s Weekend Jam Canceled!

Published

1 year ago

April 27, 2022

Skate Newswire

Tony Hawk just announced via Twitter and Instagram that the Weekend Jam in Vegas planned for May 12-14 is canceled.

The Birdman did not give a specific reason for the cancellation and just mentioned “unforeseen circumstances.”

He extended his apologies to all those who planned the event and said that tickets will be refunded.

The Weekend Jam was supposed to be a skate, gaming, and music festival featuring skate competitions, a Vert Alert exhibition, and performances from bands that defined skate culture.