Kevin Coakley, Questioned

April 19, 2010

The boys over at SLAP Magazine sat Mr. Coakley down for a little chat. Click the image below to read Kevin’s interview as he discusses the new Blueprint video, being the first American dude on the British brand, and why he’s got so much love for Boston. Kevin is cool.

Next Weekend in Los Angeles

April 12, 2010

Next Thursday, April 22nd, Gareth Stehr and several of our other friends will be participating in Modern Primitives, a group exhibit to benefit Earth Day. A few days after that, Blueprint Skateboards will be hosting the Los Angeles premiere of Make Friends With The Color Blue. You know that Kevin Coakley’s part is going to amaze, and of course Paul Shier has been working hard on making sure this is one of the best videos you’ll ever watch.

Make Friends With The Color Blue

March 22, 2010

This is one of those videos that people have been waiting for. In a few weeks, the new Blueprint film Make Friends With The Color Blue will be playing on silver screens everywhere.  Trust us, you’ll definitely want to check out Paul Shier’s and Kevin Coakley’s parts.  In the meantime, this trailer will have to tide you over…

Meet The Team

March 16, 2010

Alt text for the image, e.g. “The Mona Lisa”In case you haven’t noticed, there is an ever-growing tribe of talented skaters choosing to roll with Broadcast. Most recently we have added Patrick Melcher, Jeremy Holmes, Nolan Johnson, and Billy Davenport to the team. Why have these guys decided to support Broadcast and what is their urethane of choice? Ask them yourself.

Make Friends With The Color Blue, UK Tour

February 20, 2010
This new skate film from Blueprint Skateboards should be on the top of your videos-to-purchase-and-watch-daily list. Trust us, you will NOT want to just download it from some sketchy forum- this vid features the antics of Broadcast homies Paul Shier and Kevin Coakley, and it’s probably going to be one of the best flicks of the year. If you’re in the UK, this tour poster shows the dates & locations that you can make friends with the color blue. Elsewhere, visit blueprintskateboards.com for dates.

Paul Shier & Kevin Coakley: The Berrics United Nations Footage

February 4, 2010

The Blueprint team visited The Berrics and laid down some proper skating that is a pleasure to witness. Watch it. And then watch it again…

Are We Coming in Loud & Clear?

February 4, 2010

Broadcast Wheels is pleased to formally announce the launch of the Broadcast skateboarding brand and welcome our team of truly talented individuals. With the help of pro skateboarders Ethan Fowler, Paul Shier, Shiloh Greathouse, Gareth Stehr, Danny Falla, Aaron Harrison, Joel Meinholz, Eric Gilbert, Kevin Coakley, and Connor Getzlaff, Broadcast Wheel Company has developed a premium street and park urethane formula that is the direct result of feedback and testing from droves of skaters who were disappointed with the mediocre wheels that were currently available from other brands. Our small product line will always remain tight and top-quality while we continue to add new products and styles. Keep your eyes & ears open for further team additions and product announcements next month. For more information, please visit www.THISISABROADCAST.com or follow BroadcastSkate on Twitter.