From the monthly archives:

September 2009

Full English Productions

September 28, 2009

So I know I seem to be completely hogging the Covert site at the minute, but in all honesty it’s been a busy weekend for getting stuff done, finding stuff out and planning for future movements. Yesterday Alex Taylor told me to go onto youtube and search for “Russell Bristow” (a Cov local who kills [...]

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Terribleco Public Service Announcement

September 28, 2009
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Top Secret Terribleco Broadcast

September 27, 2009

Location is classified. In order to get into this party you’re going to have to know the right people. If you can’t be bothered with all of that detective work and hoop jumping, there’ll be a full on “everybody welcome” type premiere for Batface at the Boardroom skatepark in Leicester – Details as soon as [...]

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Billy Marks Battle Commander

September 26, 2009

Billy Marks kills it. Back when I first started skateboarding as a 17 year old who just wanted to have fun on a skateboard, I picked up a video by Toy Machine called “Good and Evil”. One part in that video totally blew me away, and that was Billy Marks’ section. He’s been bringing big [...]

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Bandwagon

September 25, 2009

Everyone else seems to be raving about South London’s Joy Orbison, and never one to want to miss a bandwagon as it rolls by, here’s my contribution. It’s a link to a video.

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Black Friday

September 25, 2009

Black Friday is what the Americans call the day after Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving, for those of you that don’t know, is the day the USA celebrates the pilgrims slaughter, rape and pillage of the indigenous Indians of America back in the 17th Century. It’s called Black Friday because its the start of the shopping season, gearing [...]

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A Thing About Machines Festival 24-27th September

September 24, 2009

A Thing About Machines is a 4 day long OTHER Art Festival dedicated to local hero Delia Derbyshire exploring art and music that uses, reinterprets, reviews or renews technology invented in the past 100 years. This year’s festival was inspired by Tangerine Dream’s 1976 concert in Coventry Cathedral. So expect dirty analogue synths and strange [...]

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Skater Profile: Ralph Cooper

September 24, 2009

I’m planning on doing an interview with this guy for the mag, so I thought I’d give you a little bit of an introduction to Ralph. He’s seriously one of the nicest guys that I know in skateboarding and is always down to skate anything, whether it’s street, parks or just plain old flatground. Skating [...]

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The Message

September 19, 2009

Acclaimed producer J.Period and rising MC K’Naan present their latest mixtape project, “The Messengers”. J.Period has remixed the likes of Kanye, Mary J, The Roots and worked on mixtapes with Q-Tip in the past. K’Naan, Somalian born and now based in Toronto has released two albums so far and collaborated with Mos Def and Damian [...]

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Tenorvision

September 19, 2009

How do you describe Jimi Tenor? Finnish jazz terrorist? Afrobeat astronaut? Psychedelic shaker? Who knows, in fact, it’s probably easier not to try. Here’s a taste of his sound, an album recorded with legendary drummer Tony Allen, aka Fela Kuti’s drummer. The result of the collaboration, “Got My Egusi” is in the Inspiration Information series [...]

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