Skullcandy News

Skullcandy Presents The Week In Music 517

Fri, 17 May 2013 21:18:55 GMT

Sooo…in case some how you missed it, Daft Punk’s much-anticipated album was “leaked” this week and early reviews are nothing short of rad-tastic. The Robots brought a whole new element to the synthesizer scene and worked with every big talent in the biz. From Pharrell, to Panda Bear, DJ Falcon, to world renowned composer’s and musicians Paul Williams, Chilly Gonzales, and Nile Rogers. Daft flew in the most skilled artists for quick stays in Paris to collaborate and make sweet, sweet, music. Random Access Memories is the most thought-out and instrumentally influenced album from the duo, and with…

Skull Steeze Graphixxx

Thu, 16 May 2013 22:39:27 GMT

Remember the D.A.R.E t-shirt you got for free during your younger years? What about the tie-dye shirt you won at the local carnival? Or that silly tee from Summer Camp? We sure do!...And it’s time to pull them out from that dusty storage box under your bed because they’ve been showing up left and right in the street fashion culture. From Coachella, to local skate parks, to East 17th Street in New York, the bold lettered tees and flamboyant graphics…

Skullcandys Crashing on Zumiez CouchTour

Thu, 16 May 2013 21:05:50 GMT

Zumiez Couch Tour is back, and Skullcandy is stoked to join the 13th annual gathering that brings the best in buzz-worthy live music, pro skateboard demos, celebrity meet-&-greets, Am skateboard contests, DIY activities and prizes from the best sponsors in the industry. This summer’s tour is going in nine cities, including: Seattle, Portland, Sacramento, Denver, Houston, Philadelphia, New York, Buffalo, and Chicago. Each stop featuring skate demos, free concerts, and autograph signings from LRG, Volcom, Plan B, DGK, ICECREAM, Deathwish and Baker, Adidas, Neff, Girl and Chocolate team members…

GRID 2 - Pimp Your Ride Skullcandy Style

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:39:12 GMT

Skullcandy doesn’t partner with just anyone (OK, so maybe we made an exception when Kate Upton came knocking.) Our partnerships have to make sense and be relevant to both our brand, and to you, our customers. With its unique gameplay and amazing features, partnering up with Codemasters on GRID 2 made absolute sense. In GRID 2, you won’t just feel like a racing rock star when you’re behind the wheel (their awesome TrueFeel™ handling system delivers what they call an ‘edge-of-control ride’ experience) but also off it, as you become the star of World Series Racing…

Band Of The Week Surfer Blood

Tue, 14 May 2013 21:18:00 GMT

Surfer Blood formed after friends, John Paul Pitts (guitarist/vocalist) and Tyler Schwarz (drummer) met Thomas Fekete (guitarist), Brian Black (bassist), and Marcos Marchesani (percussionist) at an Ultra Music Festival after-party. The quintet immediately began recording and touring. After recording their debut album, Astro Coast in John’s apartment the band took off and slayed four tours with artists like Art Brut and Japandroids in their first five months together…

Harry Main Joins The Skullcandy BMX Team

Tue, 14 May 2013 20:39:50 GMT

Skulllcandy is proud to welcome the newest edition to our European BMX team, Harry Main. A Liverpool native, Harry came up through the BMX ranks thanks to is viral videos showcasing his innovative, daring and explosive riding style. At just 22, he’s considered one of the best park riders in the world and one of the few to pull off the infamous 1080˚ spin. Not only does he continuously keep fans and fellow riders on their toes with his web edits, he can also hold his own on the international competition scene. His latest success is grabbing the bronze at this year’s Simple Session in Tallin, Estonia…

Music Video Director Spotlight Martin de Thurah

Mon, 13 May 2013 17:42:31 GMT

Martin de Thurah makes beautiful art. You know when you see something and you just can’t tear yourself away from it? Spellbinding; that might be the word. That’s literally what it’s like to experience a Martin de Thurah music video. After graduating from the National Film School in Denmark, Martin got his start in 07’ directing the 25 min short, ‘We Who Stayed Behind’ and…

Skullcandy Presents The Week In Music 510

Fri, 10 May 2013 22:28:26 GMT

If you’ve seen Justice in concert then you can relish in the memory on their latest release, Access All Arenas. This compilation album of the bands best tracks provides the crisp and raw sound from their live shows in addition the energy from the crowd. This is almost as good as seeing them live…

Skull Steeze Summer Packs

Thu, 09 May 2013 19:45:47 GMT

Up your style game this summer with a refined version of the collegiate classic. We like them as a trendy update to an already steezy outfit or as an aide for wild weekend adventures. Whether you’re getting gnarly on your mountain bike, taking an epic hike or just cruising around town, the pack is the hottest accessory to add to your back…

Game On Skullcandy8217s New Race Rig Complete With Playseat G27 Wheel and PLYR 1

Thu, 09 May 2013 17:23:44 GMT

During the pre-driver’s license portion of our youth, a favorite past time around the office was getting after a racing game when stuck at a birthday party at Nicklecade. Full seat, wheel, pedal setup, and cake. You remember. Nowadays, an entirely new era of racing games exists. Designed to be more challenging and simulate real-life road scenarios more than ever…