If you walk, you can roll !
Roller-blading onto the musical scene
Owner of the gear shop called Drive Sports, at 26th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, Goldstein describes herself as a natural klutz who learned to roller-blade by trial and error, analyzing her missteps. “If this happens,” she says, “it’s because of that.” [...]
Goldstein, had an idea for some learn-to-skate songs and started looking for a collaborator. Through Taxi.com, a site for unsigned talent, she found Peter Panagakos, a Montreal-born multi-instrumentalist who was living in Philadelphia.
The first song they worked on became “Boogie Back Rap,” which Goldstein wrote to teach roller-bladers how to skate in reverse. [...] Read the full article
You can hear some of her songs here
The Funk And Physics Of Skating :
Class of 90, Jen Goldstein, Wev’90 wearing a neon yellow t-shirt and her hair in a high pony-tail, is teaching a young student named George how to fall “like the aggressive skaters fall”.
“They put their knee on the ground and slide”, she explains, demonstrating the movement. “I call it glide, slide, save your hide.” [...] Read the full article
Related links :
- skate101.com
August 30th, 2006 at 8:10 pm
the site does not seem legit
August 31st, 2006 at 2:23 am
this bitch keeps trying to add me on myspace and i keep denying her… muwahahaha!
August 31st, 2006 at 8:59 pm
Oh my God that sounds awful.