Skateboarder And Podcast

Mat Lloyd

Welcome to the 'Skateboarder And..' podcast! Every episode we sit down & talk with a skateboarder whose passion for skateboarding has helped fuel their creativity, whether it be; art, music, illustration, opening a skate shop, starting a skate company or something else entirly. We find out how they got there, and hopefully they'll give us a few tips to help us develop our passions too.

Episodes

  1. Skateboarder And... Alex Vellis

    03/03/2022

    Skateboarder And... Alex Vellis

    To coincide with ‘World Book Day’ this episode we sat down with an author who got banned from the University of Kent campus for skateboarding, only to go back and not just work there, but also get an MA in creative writing! It was a pleasure to finally catch up with the very honest & open skateboarder, poet, producer, playwright and author… Alex Vellis! We talk about growing dreadlocks at 12, hanging out in coffee shops, getting sponsored by Militia Skateboards, crusty street spots, being chased out of the UKC, being a Grand Slam Champion, HipHop, Connor Sansby, John Cooper Clarke and his new book ‘I Saw A Bird Once’! Trust is it’s really really good! Find out more from Alex by following him on instagram & twitter @alexvellispoet and to buy his book please visit: https://harbourbooks.org/product/i-saw-a-bird-once/ Stay up to date by following us on instagram @skateboarderand or by joining our Facebook page www.facebook.com/skateboarderandpodcast The podcast is hosted by Mat Lloyd @matlloydpoet on instagram/twitter his official site MatLloyd.com Get a signed copy of Mats new book ‘What You Missed’ from https://matlloyd.bigcartel.com/product/what-you-missed All music is provided with permission by Mr. Brown @westaytrue his music is available from all good record stores, iTunes, Amazon and direct via www.westaytrue.com Stay safe people! #skateboarderand #skateboarding #skateboarderandpodcast #skatelife #supportyourlocalscene #podcast #ukskateboarding

    1h 30m
  2. Skateboarder And... Adam McEvoy

    02/04/2022

    Skateboarder And... Adam McEvoy

    Yes, the podcast is back and this episode we’ve got a bonafide luminary of the UK skate scene. He’s the head honcho at ‘Drawing Boards’ and he’s the author of the excellent “101 Uses for a Skateboard’. This episode we got to sit down with skateboarder, artist, frustrated hippy, dad and now author… Adam McEvoy! We talk about growing up in Asia, Croydons legendary Fairfield Halls spot, selling t-shirts out of the boot of his car, the intricate details of his board graphics, growing up without a TV, using your platform, social issues, distribution, calling shops, kids, illustration, Blueprint, the upcoming video, being a workaholic and so much more!!! Trust us, Adam will have you hyped!!! Find out more about ’The Drawing Boards’ visit their website www.thedrawingboards.com and check out their instagram @drawingboards Stay up to date by following us on instagram @skateboarderand or by joining our Facebook page www.facebook.com/skateboarderandpodcast The podcast is hosted by Mat Lloyd @matlloydpoet on instagram/twitter his official site MatLloyd.com Get a signed copy of Mats new book ‘What You Missed’ from https://matlloyd.bigcartel.com/product/what-you-missed All music is provided with permission by Mr. Brown @westaytrue his music is available from all good record stores, iTunes, Amazon and direct via www.westaytrue.com Stay safe people! #skateboarderand #skateboarding #skateboarderandpodcast #skatelife #supportyourlocalscene #podcast #ukskateboarding

    1h 25m
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About

Welcome to the 'Skateboarder And..' podcast! Every episode we sit down & talk with a skateboarder whose passion for skateboarding has helped fuel their creativity, whether it be; art, music, illustration, opening a skate shop, starting a skate company or something else entirly. We find out how they got there, and hopefully they'll give us a few tips to help us develop our passions too.

Information

  • Creator
    Mat Lloyd
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2022
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    Skateboarder And Podcast