MATT PAILES

- Lives:
- Sacto
- From:
- Masso
- Sponsors:
- Ipath, Creation, Satori, Guayaki Yerba Mate
- Height:
- 5'11"
- Weight:
- 55mm
- Skateboarding since:
- forever
- Favorite Trick:
- landing the one you try for awhile
- Favorite Travels:
- Jamaica
- IPATH shoe of choice:
- Grasshopper
- Music:
- all the original rockers
- Words of wisdom:
- notice not the speck in your brothers eye; notice the beam in your own.
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MUSIC
Listen to a MP3 sample from MATT PAILES' group called "Ras Matthew, Creation Sound and Friends"
RASMATTHEW:CREATION
- DO WHATYOULOVE
- INTERLUDE
- LOVEIZ LOVELY
- LIFEIZSOREAL
- IN DE DANCEHALL
- LOVEJAHAND PRAY
- WEGOT IT
- RUMORS
- ABBAJAHNAHOI
- DECLARE REMIX
- SHINE FROM ABOVE
- NUFFA DEM
- INTERLUDE
- DE ROOTS
- FREE
- RULE CRATION
- NEXT TO YOU
- ISES
For a copy send a check for $10 to:
Matt Pailes
2232 11TH AVE.
SACRAMENTO, CA.
95818
USA
INTERVIEW - 11/29/04
- What's new?
- JUST GOT HOME FROM A 2 WEEK IPATH TRIP WITH NILTON RODRIQUEZ, J TERHEY, SABBACK, BARKER, MARCUS, LIL JON, D MGRATH. WE WENT TO TEXAS SKATED/ FILMED/ TOOK PHOTOS.
- Last skate trip?
- TEXAS MAKE A WISH
- Favorite IPath shoe right now?
- STILL THE GRASSHOPPER.
- Music you're feeling right now?
- BABABOOM RIDDIM, RARA RIDDIM, CHUCK FENDER, IRIEDOLE JAHWARRIORSHELTER MIX, WALKSTARSELECTAH MIX, TNJAHNEERANDISOULJAHS MUSIC.
- Upcoming video parts/ tours/ trips?
- YOU'LL SEE
- Daily routine these days?
- CHILL WITH MY FAMILY. SKATE IN THE EVENING. MAKE MUSIC AT NIGHT
- Whatcha' reading?
- SELLASSIE SPEACHES BIBLE VERSES
- Last film watched?
- KILLBILL, SATORI -ROOTS AND CULTURE.
- Favorite place been/ spot?
- SACRAMENTO SPOTS, SF
- Injuries?
- FOOT JUST GOT BETTER. ONE LOVE.
- music you're into right now
- roots, dancehall latin, sizlzla, capelton, turbulence, jahmason, jahcure, isouljahs, soulmedic, alltheoriginal rockers
- who do you like to skate with?
- j.landi, rafter, sacto locals, satori and i-path riders... sometimes adam beltz
- what's your daily routine?
- yerbamate then go for a walk with emanuel... praise god and see what comes in the day. skate, music, errands, time with my queen. all that good stuff.
- you have a baby. how's that going?
- likklle Imanuel is a year old and about to start walking and talking.
- how's your band Ras Matthew going?
- ras matthew is the cd name, and friends is the band. you know sacto has a lot of musicians... so right now just collaborating with nuff musicians to make another cd that's almost done and will be on the i-path website... i just did a couple of singles for ras mikey and tony nghyen from isouljahs. check out www.isouljahs.com for their info.
- How do you deal with the Sacramento heat?
- I just chill and skate at night.
- Tell us a bit about your new board company Creation.
- creation skateboards is me, todd jordan, guru kahsla, lucien moon, brian delatourre, and jr diaz...and more to be added in the future. www.creationskateboards.com
- What can we expect from your part in the new Satori video?
- a couple years of filming. good skating from puerto rico, japan, canada, jamaica, u.s., inivershally and naturally made real skating.
- What are your favorite aspects of skateboarding?
- natural terrain, fun new spots, reconnecting with friends at a session, and landing a trick you try for awhile.
- What are your near future plans?
- go to video premiers in sf, sd, and vancouver; film for ipath vid and shoot photos; do music; do yoga; meditate give thanks for the blessings and grace the almighty.
- Words to live by?
- notice not the speck in your brother's eye; notice the beam in your own. thus be a cultivator of your own goodness and don't judge others; have mercy. forgive and be fair in all things.
- Favorite place traveled?
- jamaica, japan, and puerto rico
- Greatest challenge?
- to practice what we preach
- Besides skating and music, what else are you into?
- i like to acquire knowledge of all the world's religions and spiritual beliefs. do tai chi, study, meditate, cultivate, painting, and doing murals
- How are you going to spend the rest of your day after you finish answering these questions?
- go to health food store with emanuel. do some music. go skate
