{"id":327,"date":"2008-03-18T17:38:08","date_gmt":"2008-03-18T16:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/2008\/03\/18\/night-of-the-living-skate-zombies\/"},"modified":"2008-03-18T17:40:47","modified_gmt":"2008-03-18T16:40:47","slug":"night-of-the-living-skate-zombies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/2008\/03\/18\/night-of-the-living-skate-zombies\/","title":{"rendered":"Night of the Living Skate Zombies: skateboarding in the Limelight Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/wp-content\/images\/67\/rad-magazine-67-page-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/wp-content\/images\/67\/_rad-magazine-67-page-10.jpg\" width=\"174\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Skateboarding in London's Limelight Club 1988\" title=\"Skateboarding in London's Limelight Club 1988\"  \/><\/a>Early signs of skateboarding about to cross-over into mass culture. This event took place in the Limelight Club which was a notable establishment in 1988. <\/p>\n<p>Sponsorship was provided by Vision and Slam City. <\/p>\n<p>Even if this wasn&#8217;t the first event of its kind it was certainly one of the first. The idea of having a skateboard ramp in such a stylish venue was very new at the time. These days it&#8217;s gone through being commonplace and may even be developing a retro charm.<\/p>\n<p>The top photo of Wurzel was by John Chennels and the overview at the bottom was by Paul Sunman. Vernon Adams wrote the words.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early signs of skateboarding about to cross-over into mass culture. This event took place in the Limelight Club which was a notable establishment in 1988. Sponsorship was provided by Vision and Slam City. Even if this wasn&#8217;t the first event of its kind it was certainly one of the first. The idea of having a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[29,64],"class_list":["post-327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-issue-67-september-1988","tag-demos","tag-skateboard-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}