I know these posts aren’t for everyone but if you’re interested, Jay-Z was playing at the Isle Of Wight Festival in the UK last weekend when he invited a surprise special guest on stage… Kanye West. Ye has just had a new single leaked (check it out here) in the …
Juice Warehouse Sale – This Weekend!
I should have had this up last week and only just realized but it isn’t too late! Next weekend in Newtown (NSW), the good guys at Juice and Vox are holding a warehouse sale. Peep the flyer for more details!
2010 Monaco Motor Show
I dropped by the Monaco Motor Show today. Most of the major European car manufacturers were in attendance, including Porsche, Renault, Fiat, Audi and Alfa Romeo. BMW was noticeably absent. But who cares really? Vintage cars are where it’s at!
Skydiving For Sean’s 21st
Hey guys, Nate here. Last week I went skydiving down in Wollongong with two of my good mates Sean and Michael. Skydiving was Sean’s 21st present. The weather has been shocking in Sydney the past few weeks so we were extremely lucky to score the one decent day out of …
Spare Change Melbourne Premeire Photos
Last Saturday night the kids at Wetsocks Productions held a premiere for their snowboard film ‘Spare Change’. Here’s a bunch of photos of the evening. Thanks to photographers Charlie Ford, Nathan Wood and Tim for the shots.
Dr Denim Sydney Lawn Bowls Tournament
On Sunday Dr Denim Jeansmakers ran a lawn bowls tournament for friends of the brand. Teams included people from Monster Children, Oyster, TwoThousand, General Pants head office, Somedays, the Swedish Embassy and even the founders of the brand …
Airblaster Ninja Suit Winner!
We have a winner for the Airblaster Ninja Suit comp – congratulations Matt! Your ‘who wants to be a millionaire’ spiel was a stand out. Thanks everyone for entering – new comp up in the next few days!
FuelTV x Dosh Collaboration
I got a mystery package from the guys at FuelTV yesterday and was stoked to open it and find a collaboration wallet with the guys at Dosh. If you haven’t had your hands on one of these yet, they’re a wallet made of flexible polymers and are a mix of …
Apple iPhone 4 Announcement
Last night, as expected, Apple announced the iPhone 4. We’re not expected to see it in Australia till ‘late July’ – which on recent form probably means some time in August. Read more for details and a gallery!
Guillaume Nery Underwater Basejump
Don’t worry, we’re not ‘extreme’ enough to cover base jumping. But this kinda’ relates to surfing in that we all wish we could hold our breath as long as this guy (around 4 minutes). Guillaume Nery is a …
For Sale: James Bond’s 1964 Aston Martin DB5
This was going to go into the news post but I’m pretty damn sure it deserves it’s own – not surf, skate or snow related but still rad. Our friend Andy at The Pacific Express put me onto the fact that James Bond’s original 1964 Aston Martin DB5 is up …
In The News Featuring Torah Bright
This week, in the news, we have Kate Hudson mall gripping, the new iPhone coming out, Joseph Ford photography, accidental penis and a little less flesh but looking good anyway, Torah Bright. Enjoy!
Pop Magazine – Issue 15
Issue 15 of Pop Magazine, Australia’s premier free press skate/snow/surf magazine is in stores. Winter 2010 is here. With it comes Issue 15, The Winter Issue …
Sony VAIO x Billabong
Sony VAIO have released a Billabong styled version of their W series laptop. According to the release, the W Series features, “a HD (1366×768) 10.1-inch LED backlit widescreen display that lets you view an entire web page side-to-side on a single screen. The unit comes with a roomy 250GB hard …
In The News Featuring Jamie Chung
This week, in the news, we have the low down on the Koreas, Steve Jobs at the D8, more awesomeness from the Canon 5D and Jamie Chung… Enjoy!
Adrenalin Boardstore Rail Jam
Canberra’s Adrenalin Boardstore is having it’s 6th annual A+ Urban Rail Jam this Saturday 5th of June. They’re saying that not only are their prizes for the snowboarders, but also the crowd. The crowd gets prizes? That sounds like my kind of event.
‘Spare Change’ Premiere
This Saturday at Strike in Prahran, Shaun Belmore and the posse at WetSocks Productions are hosting the premiere for their debut film ‘Spare Change‘. If the teaser is anything to go by, it’s going to be a pretty ripping film. Not sure I’m ready to see how good these young …
Deja Vu Boardstore Girls Night Out
Deja Vu Boardstore have teamed up with Burton to run a girls night out at their Essendon superstore. It’s tomorrow night, the 1st of June. I know it’s late notice, but it is a Tuesday night so I know you have nothing better to do. These nights are always great …
ESS Three Bills Series – Event 1
There’s a video coming, but there’s a tonne of photos out from last weekends ESS Boardstore’s skate and snowboard ‘Billy Jam’. First in a planned 3 stop ‘The Monster Energy Three Bills Series’, it looked like they got a big turnout. The only information I have right now is that …
Nike 6.0 Mavrk Mid 2
(Photos by Julius Kellar) Some new hottness from Nike 6.0. These are the Mavrk Mid 2’s in pine green/white-stadium green. For those that don’t know, Nike 6 is a sub brand of Nike that covers action sports and lifestyle – they have a ridiculously good snow team with guys like Kevin Pearce, …
Vestal Radio App For iPhone
Vestal have launched a rad little app for the iPhone that streams their featured artists to your phone. So far, their list includes Peaches, Eagles of Death Metal, Black Lips, Shiny Toy Guns, MSTRKRFT, Amanda Blank, All Leather, Valient Thorr and more. They will also have interviews, Guest DJ’s and …
Transworld Skate Awards Nominees
The nominees for the 12th Annual TW SKATE Awards have been announced. According to the release, “The award winners are determined by polling more than 150 professional skateboarders worldwide, with thousands of TransWorld SKATEboarding’s readers voting for the winner…
Cameron Diaz Sporting Ashbury Sunglasses
I love it when I get these sent through – James at Ashbury just hit me with a link to a celeb site that has Cameron Diaz wearing the Psychedelic Lollipops. Good to see Nima and the guys getting that kind of exposure. There’s not much to see other than …
Dragon Domo Design Comp
Dragon are holding a design comp at the moment to win a pair of your own customized Domo sunglasses. I hear they’ve had some pretty amazing entries so far – you can see a few of the current front runners in the gallery above. The winning design will be included …
Rusty’s ‘Peking Duck’ Photos
The good guys at Rusty just shot me through a load of photos from their party in Sydney last week. Called ‘Peking Duck’ the night was to celebrate the release of Rhys Gordon’s book, Freestyle Tattoo Australia. It was held at the LOW302 Bar in Surry Hills and the night …
Magazine Poll: 2010 Issue #1
Your chance to vote again on the Australian snowboard magazines! All three have hit the shelves now and everyone has got their favorites… Covers have gone to Ben Fawcett, Nick Gregory and Mitch Allan. Vote! Vote! Vote!
Top 10 Films That You Shouldn’t Rewatch As An Adult
Another Saturday morning and another Top 10 from Luke Ryan over at TheVine. This one should make you think twice about firing up the old VHS. Although I own Spaceballs on DVD and will happily watch that shit all day!
30th Anniversary Of Pac Man
30 years ago today, Pac-Man was released. It occurred to me that some of you might not know, or at least have never played, Pac-Man. Even with today’s video games, Pac-Man is just as addictive as it was 30 years ago. Google have celebrated the day by changing their home …
Alife Sessions: Cypress Hill
Alife continues its long held tradition of doing ridiculously cool shit. This time they have had Cypress Hill along for an Alife Sessions event. Alife Sessions are, according to the blurb, “attended by a mix of cultural, fashion and creative leaders along with Downtown New York’s tastemakers. Previously collaborators have …
Real Life Ninja’s
I thought hard about whether or not this was relevant to the site. Then I realized that it’s concerning not only Ninja’s, but real life Ninja’s and it is absolutely relevant. The Age has a story this morning about a German exchange student getting robbed by some thugs in Sydney. …
In The News Feat. Izabel Goulart
This week, we have the founder of Chat Roulette, a stylish new large files transfer site, the worlds best jobs and Brazillian model and former Victoria’s Secret Angel (2005 to 2008), Izabel Goulart. Have a great week!
Nikita Summer 2010
Nikita have launched their summer 2010 website and released their streetwear collection online. The new range is looking rad – peep a few pics above or head over here for the whole range.
Top 10 Insults From The Silver Screen
It’s Saturday morning again and that means another Top 10 courtesy once again from our friends at TheVine. This one’s from Sebastian Cordoba and it’s damn good. Anyone have another to add? I always thought Vinnie Jones and his Desert Eagle .50 was pretty good but maybe not an insult …
Trouble Gang Mixtape
Trevor ‘Trouble’ Andrew has got a new album out called ‘Trouble Gang Mixtape’. Frank151 says the album is a “collection of new bangers and remixes. Featuring an incredible range of collaborators including Lil Jon, Spankrock, Amanda Blank, Santigold, Diplo, John Hill, Stunnaman, Hollywood Holt, Curren$y, Ninjasonik, Jackie Chain and many …
Malibu Teen Unlikely To See 20
Johnny Strange is a Malibu teenager with a death wish. After setting a record for climbing mountains (including Everest) across seven continents he has taken to the highways of his hometown to ride standing on the roof of cars… Not strictly related to this site but the photos are pretty …