The Dodge Brothers may be a bunch of old throwbacks, but their raw, infectious rhythm will set any room on fire. Mark Kermode introduces us to the joys of skiffle...

More than just a soundtrack, the music in Anthony Butler’s Substance Remix makes the film. Intense, brooding and just a little bit ‘Warped’; this is no ordinary short. We asked how it came together…

Longboarder and writer Sam Bleakley gives Lick a sneak preview of his new book and accompanying film. Watch film clips here... 

We need a new way to trade. A lifeline that can help heal our society, not sicken it. It’s out there, this greed antidote. So now’s the time to open our eyes to a different way of doing business…

Friend & Co, on Gloucester Road in Bristol is “probably the smallest gallery in the world…kind of a ‘micro gallery’…imagine a Dairylea triange, only smaller!”

The Joyful Bewilderment was an international group exhibition at London’s Rough Trade East, brought into being by a bunch of sickeningly talented illustrators including Simon Peplow and Marcus Oakley.

Revolver was a six week project in an ex-car showroom on the Penzance seafront, organised by artists Jesse Leroy Smith and Volker Stox. Each week had a different show – with, of course, its own launch party.

Organised by Jim Newitt and Dan Crockett, 'There is No Surf in England' was a unique group show, held for one night only, in St Merryn Village Hall.

Despite months of rain and a construction company going bankrupt, Truro’s brand-spanking new skatepark is nearing completion.

Lick managed to track down the world’s leading surf pools expert, Professor Kerry Black, fresh off the plane from India. Just missing our print deadline, he tells how the Orlando pool may not now be going ahead – gives us the lowdown on some other exciting projects in the – er – pipeline… including an endless wave!

From purple carrots to blue potatoes, anything goes when it comes to heritage vegetables, which look – and taste – out of this world.

Cornish rapper Hedluv has gone from inhaling radon gasses in Redruth to gigging in Brazil – with the help of 20 Casio keyboards and his “enigma” of a sidekick, Passman.