With three world titles, a poetic surfing style and a vast array of talents that include a soothing, minimalist approach to music, California’s Tom Curren is the very embodiment of artistry.
Latest from the Blog
Enviro: The Great Crochet Coral Reef
Olly Zanetti, 10:45 July 23rd, 2008
“Knitting,” a friend once explained to me, “is an act of defiance against the exploitative hegemony of corporate culture and its associated environmental destruction.”
Surf: Old school still setting the pace on the ASP World Tour
Steph Pomphrey, 22:34 July 22nd, 2008
It wasn’t enough that Taylor Knox made history at the Jeffreys Bay ASP World Tour event last week.
Surf: Episode Three: Comfort is a Shark Spotter called Rasta
Tim Conibear, 17:52 July 22nd, 2008
Tim Conibear discovers the trials and tribulations of chasing waves through S. Africa.
Music: Radiohead - House of Cards
Alex Capes, 15:34 July 18th, 2008
Never ones to shy away from new technology, Radiohead have just released a video made with lasers!
Features from the current issue
Stacy Peralta A Questioning Mind
Dogtown legend Stacy Peralta captured the history of skateboarding and big-wave surfing and educated the masses. Now his eye is focused on America’s most notorious gangs.
Lisa Andersen Women’s Surfing Sucks
Believe that, and you’ll believe anything. Lisa Andersen still surfs better than you.
Reviews of the latest Albums, Films, DVDs, Games and Books
The Shortwave Set - Replica Sun Machine (Wall of Sound)
London’s soft-psych popsters The Shortwave Set had almost finished recording this second album, then Danger Mouse called and asked them out to Los Angeles to do the whole thing again.
Gone Baby Gone (Ben Affleck, 2007)
Hands up everybody who expected loathsome chin-actor Ben Affleck to reinvent himself as a sensitive and astute director with his debut film?
The Book of Surfing - Michael Fordham (Bantam Press)
Original things, that’s what it’s all about, right?
