{"id":352,"date":"2008-07-26T12:27:11","date_gmt":"2008-07-26T11:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/?p=352"},"modified":"2008-07-26T12:27:11","modified_gmt":"2008-07-26T11:27:11","slug":"powell-peralta-tour-stevenage-brixton-south-bank-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/2008\/07\/26\/powell-peralta-tour-stevenage-brixton-south-bank-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Powell Peralta tour Stevenage, Brixton, South Bank and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/wp-content\/images\/67\/rad-magazine-67-page-027.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/wp-content\/images\/67\/_rad-magazine-67-page-027.jpg\" width=\"174\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"Powell Team, Stockwell Skatepark 1988\" title=\"Powell Team, Stockwell Skatepark 1988\"  \/><\/a>My goodness. What a dull looking page. Too many words again. But I always wanted to get so much in. For example, here&#8217;s a reference to Stacy Peralta <em>signing<\/em> the South Bank when he was on tour in 1978. He was on Blue Peter on that tour as well. I dare say a high-profile skate tour might attract such coverage again now, but in 1988 things were much quieter. It was still very much a &#8216;skaters only&#8217; scene back then and &#8220;skating not signatures were most in demand.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So this page talks about the off-duty sessions which took place in the Midlands (I&#8217;m not sure if even now I dare name those banks), Meanwhile II and Stockwell. And the rain, which nearly wrecked the Latimer Road demo and meant that Stevenage was the ramp high-point of the tour.<\/p>\n<p>It seems like a very long time ago, suddenly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My goodness. What a dull looking page. Too many words again. But I always wanted to get so much in. For example, here&#8217;s a reference to Stacy Peralta signing the South Bank when he was on tour in 1978. He was on Blue Peter on that tour as well. I dare say a high-profile skate [&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":[],"class_list":["post-352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-issue-67-september-1988"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352","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=352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whenwewasrad.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}