Category: Opinion/Editorial

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard PetroDragonic Apocalypse; or, Dawn of Eternal Night: An Annihilation of Planet Earth and the Beginning of Merciless Damnation

Where is the Petro Dragonic Apocalypse?

Is the Petro Dragonic Apocalypse a sequel to Murder of the Universe? For me, the Murder of the Universe album is a bit reminiscent of the movie Alien. While Petro Dragonic Apocalypse: Dawn of the Eternal Night is more like what happens when a hoard of those aliens, and their leader takes over all realms. […]

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Viagra Boys in Philly

Viagra Boys Live at Union Transfer in Philadelphia

This show–Lip Critic followed by the Viagra Boys–at Union Transfer in Philadelphia, PA came right after a tough and depressing Eagles Superbowl loss. Luckily for that sold out show on Tuesday night–lead singer comforted Philly fans by exclaiming that “Kansas City can suck my balls. Fuck em!” “We’re a very athletic band,” he said. His […]

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Board Review: Kona’s “Jersey Jack”

By Ryan Gallagher The board in question today is called the “Jersey Jack” by Kona Surf Company of Wildwood, NJ. The dims of the board I rode are as follows: 5′ 10″ x 21.9″ wide x 2.7″ thick x 38 liters. The original board concept was shaped by Mike Owen of Cape May and designed […]

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HANDYCAM THE MOVIE PANAMA

“Many among us have had their minds taken over…” What a video! Start watching! It’s TG, The Scheister, Young JP, and the fiends getting absolutely shacked up in the living room in a high-octane surf flick done with the little handycam. The hoax has continued to thicken and the boys were over it this Winter […]

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New NJ Surf Edit from the Loch Dogs

There’s no question these kids can shred. Even more obvious are the talents of Goldberg behind the lens and in the editing room. So, why haven’t we seen this before? To answer that question: If you surf in NJ, you probably have. Yet otherwise, the talents of these young men largely remain mystery to the […]

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Turn the Tide: Protect our Oceans

August 25, 2020 Philadelphia Artist collaborates with CBD start-up AllayBox to support LoveBlueInc. PHILADELPHIA — AllayBox, a leader in online retail, offering a personalized and convenient way to shop for CBD, today unveiled their August subscription box shining a light on ocean clean up and marine restoration. The August Box, titled “Turn the Tide,” is […]

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Shark Week: Dorsal Drip

Jawsome paraphernalia for ocean-goers who want to pay respect to the Gs of the sea. By: Britt Mattie (somewhere elsewhere – @_bmattie_) Nightmarish predispositions of the slippery taxman were placed in our heads back in the summer of ’75 when JAWS hit the big screen. In the wake of its manic response, Hollywood and media-driven paranoia […]

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Just for Kicks: Cariuma Shoe Review

We’ve reviewed music, movies, television, sports, games, surf products, people’s surfing, and more. So, a shoe review didn’t seem too far out of the ballpark. This “Just for Kicks” and any future shoe review we do are 1) for fun, and 2) to highlight what we felt after researching the company and wearing the shoe. […]

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Handy Cam the Movie

Damn, this shit is pretty fried, I texted Tommy George after viewing his most recent video edit. Despite my heckling, I was impressed with the 12-minute surf, skate, and mushroom-picking edit that Thomas had cooked up. Lifestyle, lifestyle, lifestyle, this film screams. The moviemaker takes his viewers through an unsure time in his own life […]

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Vote Today: RSM’s East Coast Board Builders Roundup

We’ve been wanting to increase our coverage of East Coast board builders for a while now. So, in that spirit we’re holding a voting period to determine who RSM will cover in our next print issue. Using initial suggestions and some of our own research, we chose board makers from up and down the East […]

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