From the collection of Neil McDougall
Date: 1987 (Based on the band Didgeridoo, and complaints about Boneite and a review of Van Stupid)
Where: Bristol, England
Format: Letter sized, folded in half. Yellow cover
Type: Photocopied, typewritten text
Pages: 24
By: Mat Write
Photos: Nick, Toad, Pete, Ju, Sam
Art: Wiley J. Apples, Budge, Joe
The cover is like so many UK skate zines of that era, a jam packed collage with no focal point.
Features: Bedderminster Street Comp, Nottingham report, How to make street ramps, Converse shortage, 1 legged Eye cartoon, interview with Didgeridoo (band) from Dundee, Scotland. Cartoon herb trick tips, record reviews, fanzines, an all-text-no-pictures article on making your own deck (you can judge the effectiveness), a breakdown on Boneite, look before Youu Leap (Fiction with Zoot), the Adventures of Head and Hair (comic)
Skaters: Mike Pardon, Hendricks, Danz,
Spots: Ardwick ramp, Broad Marsh banks, Hyson Green bowl, Market Square, Cafe Ramp, Mons ramp
Honorable Mention: Didgeridoo Pete. Grid Iron Sports, Don’t trust Paul Sunman of Slam City Skates for some reason.
0 comments.