Tony Hawk: Skateboarder and Cultural Icon

This article, reprinted from the Boston Globe *, gives a brief overview of Tony's skateboard career. Tony's career has taken him from 12-year-old Bones Brigade rookie to 14-year old pro, through the skateboard industry doldrums to the mega-limelight of today's Warped Tours *, X-Games *, and skateboard video games. Even through this all, Tony Hawk * is clearly one of skateboarding's most positive and lasting role models, and we all owe him for that. Now if we could just stop the ads... (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2002 Archive, Tony Hawk)

Powell Skateboard Team Update, February 2006

Powell * will be having a 30 year anniversary in November; Fuel TV is expected to cover The Making of The Search for Animal Chin * on Thursday, February 23rd; updates on Steve Caballero *, the Bones Brigade website, team changes, media coverage, and more. (Full Article) Search *
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Lance Mountain: Inner-viewed

Transcript of interview with Matt "Jedi" DeAngelis. With mentions of the Flip team, Reggie Jackson, Powell * Skateboards, Craig Stecyk and Stacy Peralta *, Variflex, computer art, "tiers of pros", loving being a professional skateboarder, small companies, Blind *, Dogtown * and the Bones Brigade, John Lucero *, Black Label *, family, and more. www.artofskateboarding.com/Comm/aos _comm_articledet.asp?ID=21 Search * Related
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Powell Skateboard Team Update, November 2005

Updates on Powell * on TV, Kevin Harris, Powell-Peralta products, the Bones Swiss Bearings * contest, and The Search For Animal Chin * DVD release with a 'making of' documentary and commentaries from Stacy Peralta *, Steve Caballero *, Lance Mountain *, Tommy Guerrero *, Mike McGill *, and Tony Hawk *. (Full Article) Search *
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Andy Macdonald releases signature model Swatch and Tech Deck collectables

Andy Macdonald * and Swatch * have teamed up to offer a yellow and aluminum analog watch bearing a silhouette of Andy Macdonald performing a "Japan * Air" on the face. In addition, Andy has teamed with the manufacturers of Tech Deck * to create "Andy Macdonald's Big Air Straight Jump play set and the Andy Macdonald Brigade miniature skateboard." (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under Swatch, 2001 Archive, Andy Macdonald)

Lynn Cooper announces Flatlands skateboard video

All about Lynn Cooper *'s new movie, Flatlands. (extract: ...filmmaker that created the Powell Peralta * Bones Brigade movies in the 80's. INCREDIBLE!!!! I...) (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2002 Archive, Flatland/Freestyle Skateboarding)

Stacy Peralta Interviewed By SkateboardDirectory.com

We had the pleasure of interviewing Stacy on Tuesday, July 16th 2002 *, covering topics including Tony Alva *, Jay Adams *, Jim Muir *, the movie industry, the Dogtown and Z-Boys * movie, and standardizations in, and the American subculture of, skateboarding. (extract: ...to do a documentary on the Bones Brigade years, things like that, but I don...) (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under Dogtown and Z-Boys, Lords of Dogtown, 2002 Archive, Jay Adams, Stacy Peralta)

“Art of the Skateboard Culture” Sept 27 2003 through January 9, 2004 at New Bedford Art Museum

A museum in the city best known for its role in the Herman Melville classic “Moby Dick” will be hosting a skateboard exhibit and cultural celebration. Tying in with show, the museum’s “Gallery X” is having a six-hour skateboard movie night from 5 to 11 p.m. Sunday, September 28. (extract: ...Dogtown and Z-Boys" and "The Bones Brigade". The evening will also offer "more contemporary...) (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2003 Archive, Skateboard Art/Design)

Powell Skateboard Team Update, March 2006

Update on Jordan Hoffart *, Rodney Jones *, Danny Wainwright *, and Steve Caballero *. (extract: ...also on location with the original Bones Brigade at the FUEL TV, Making of The...) (Full Article) Search *
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Vitaminic Coverage of Tommy Guerrero

Coverage of his "electronique/dance / trip-hop" album "A little bit of somethin'". (extract: ...as an instrumental part of the Bones Brigade during the Golden Age of Skateboarding. There...) (Full Article) Search *
    (Categorized under 2001 Archive, Tommy Guerrero)

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