skate and surf festival

Bamboozle Festival is planning to return in 2023 for its 20th anniversary

From 2003 to 2012, Bamboozle took over New Jersey for its annual multi-day festival. The event, which evolved out of the Skate And Surf, led to some iconic live sets from artists such as My Chemical Romance, Thrice, Paramore, Foo Fighters and Jimmy Eat World among many others. Now, the festival is making its long-awaited […]

Full Skate And Surf lineup announced: Thrice, Hot Rod Circuit, many more

The full lineup for this year's Skate And Surf Festival has been announced, which includes Thrice, Attila, the Wonder Years, Acceptance, Motionless In White and many more. Check out the daily lineups below and let us know who you're excited to see! Video: Watch the crowd demand “Saosin!” at Skate And Surf Fest This year's festival […]

New Skate And Surf bands announced: Gaslight Anthem, Acceptance, more

Most of the lineup for the 2015 Skate And Surf Festival has been announced, including headliners the Gaslight Anthem. Other bands include Acceptance, Poison The Well, Manchester Orchestra, the Wonder Years, the Story So Far, Attila, Motionless In White and many more. Check out the dates and the full list of bands (so far) below. This year's festival will take place on […]

We Came As Romans: 1 Band, 2 Fests, 3 Days (Part Two)

Photographer: Joel Pilotte In the second installment of AP’s exclusive We Came As Romans photo-series, 1 Band, 2 Fests, 3 Days, embedded photographer Joel Pilotte captures their time at Skate And Surf Festival in New Jersey.

Watch the crowd demand “Saosin!” at Skate And Surf Fest

It’s safe to say Saosin’s reunion with original frontman Anthony Green has been a major success. The band performed a timeless reunion set—their first in 10 years—in Philadelphia on Friday night (which you can watch in full on AltPress) and followed up with a show at Skate And Surf Festival in New Jersey. Below, you can […]

The Return Of Midtown at Skate And Surf 2014

Newly reunited Midtown (see photos from their secret reunion show earlier this week!) chat with APTV videographer Jamie Gordon at Skate And Surf about their big return to the scene, how they decided on their set, their new dynamic as a band and more!

The Plot In You check in from Skate And Surf Festival

We chat with The Plot In You on day one of Skate And Surf 2014. The band tell us how far along they are in recording, whether or not anything is off-limits in their notoriously straightforward lyrics and frontman Landon Tewers tells us a bit about his solo work. Stay tuned for more updates from […]

Citizen added to Skate And Surf Festival

Citizen have been added to the Skate And Surf Festival lineup for the May 17 date. The festival will be will be held in Asbury Park, New Jersey on May 17 and 18. Headliners include Midtown, Saosin (with original vocalist Anthony Green), New Found Glory and Alkaline Trio. Tickets are on sale now. You can […]

Alkaline Trio, New Found Glory added to Skate And Surf Festival

Skate And Surf have made a major lineup announcement for their 2014 festival: Alkaline Trio, New Found Glory and many more have been added to the lineup, which already included such acts as Saosin and Midtown. You can check out the full lineup and festival details below. Skate And Surf Festival will be held in […]

I See Stars, Front Porch Step, more added to Skate And Surf Festival

Skate And Surf Festival have announced another round of bands for their 2014 lineup, which already included such acts as Saosin (with original vocalist Anthony Green), Midtown, Circa Survive, DMX (yes), the Early November and more. Saturday- @TheAerMusic @Frontporchstep @LornaShore Sunday- @iseestarsmusic @MyTicketHome @ITheBreather — Skate and Surf (@SkateandSurf) March 9, 2014 I See Stars, […]

Gabe Saporta dishes on Midtown reunion: “I don’t want to half-ass this”

In the landscape of early-2000s pop-punk, Midtown were admittedly never the most successful band–but judging by the amount of attention they’ve received since disbanding in 2005, they certainly developed quite the cult following. In some ways, it was singer/bassist Gabe Saporta’s overwhelming success with Cobra Starship that left fans doubting a Midtown reunion would even […]

Saosin (with Anthony Green), Midtown, more announced for Skate And Surf Festival

The lineup for the 2014 Skate And Surf Festival has been (mostly) announced and includes such bands as Circa Survive, Midtown, Saosin (with original vocalist Anthony Green), The Early November, Emmure, Like Moths To Flames , Hidden In Plain View, Pianos Become The Teeth and more. Check out the dates and the full list of […]

GameChanger to release mobile app featuring Mayday Parade, Bayside, Senses Fail, Miss May I

GameChanger is an artist-powered gaming platform company who will be releasing the first round of games through its mobile app this August for both iOS and Android devices. The app will launch August 1 and release new platforms every other week through the month. The following games will be released each week: August 1 – Forever […]

New Jersey's Skate And Surf Festival gets its game on with GameChanger

“There is a huge problem in our scene,” begins John D’Esposito, founder of the New Jersey-based Skate And Surf Festival. “There’s a connection that’s almost broken.” D’Esposito (his friends and fans call him John D) is referring to the ever-widening void between bands and their fans. Upon pining for the good old days, when music […]

Fall Out Boy to headline first day of Skate And Surf Festival 2013

Skate And Surf Festival have announced that Fall Out Boy will headline the first night of the 2013 festival, May 18. A Day To Remember are set to headline day two, May 19. Single day tickets to the Freehold, NJ festival will be available on February 14 at 3 p.m. EST. Head to the Skate […]

Glassjaw and RX Bandits added to Skate And Surf festival

The resuscitated Skate And Surf festival have made another lineup update, most notably adding Glassjaw and RX Bandits to the bill. Check out the current list of bands below. Diehard GJ fans can pick up a special pre-order bundle including a custom skateboard deck and single-day ticket for May 19.

Saves The Day, Bayside, Andrew W.K., Transit, more added to Skate And Surf Festival

Following the recent announcement of A Day To Remember headlining this year's Skate And Surf Festival, we can bring you another batch of confirmations. Artists playing over May 18 and 19 at iPlay America in Freehold, New Jersey, include Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Saves The Day, Bayside, Andrew W.K., Hopsin, Transit, Into It. Over It., Hostage […]