Recorded on 25th May 2013. Black Box Revelation performs “High On A Wire” live at Trix, Antwerp.

Published on 4 Jun 2013 Legends Gorilla Biscuits playing “Start Today” live on stage at our Get Dirty gig in Cologne, Germany. Watch the Converse Get Dirty gigs on our YouTube channel.

Published on May 30, 2013 Check out H20 featuring CIV live on stage out our LOUDEST Get Dirty gig in Cologne, Germany – warming up the pit before Gorilla Biscuits… Track: What Happened.

Published on 27 May 2013 On Saturday 18 May 2013, Converse took over a disused section of the Port of Barcelona to create the first CONS SPACE, an initiative to transform disused urban space through skateboarding, art and music. Kenny Anderson …

On May 28, Converse will launch the Comme des Garçons PLAY for Converse Pro Leathercollection globally. Building on the notable success of two previous collaborations, Converse reunites with fashion authority Comme des Garçons to create four new styles of the iconic Converse Pro …

Published on 24 May 2013. The Allah-Las squeezed in to Red Light Radio to record this live version of “Busman’s Holiday” under the red lights. Check out the Red Light Sessions playlist on YouTube here.

Recorded on 24th April 2013. Hudson Mowhawke performs “Thunder Bay” live at Uebel & Gefährlich, Hamburg. Read a full review with pictures here: http://play.converse.co.uk/?p=11181 For more information on the Get Dirty gig series, click here:http://on.fb.me/14pL5mI

Recoded 25th April 2013. Black Lips perform “Modern Art” live at Calamity Joe, Paris.

Today, Converse Inc. introduces the all-new Slam Jam for Converse Jack Purcell Sneaker for Summer 2013, marking the company’s first collaboration with the Italian lifestyle brand. Slam Jam has been rooted in youth culture since 1989 and is widely recognized for its refined take on street …

Recorded on the 3rd April 2013. Breton perform “Foam” live at Garage MU in Paris.

Recorded on the 19th April 2013. Gallows perform “Cross Of Lorraine” live at The 100 Club, London.

Recorded on the 18th April 2013. DOOM performs “Ballskin” live at The 100 Club, London.

Recorded on the 17th April 2013. Drenge perform “Bloodsports” live at The 100 Club, London.

The Bots live and loud from Red Light Radio‘s tiny studio at the Fader Fort in Austin last month.

Recorded 17th April 2013. The Cribs perform “I’m A Realist” live at The 100 Club, London.

Recorded on 13th April 2013. Vivian Girls perform “Walking Alone At Night” live at FAD, Barcelona.

Recorded 2nd April 2013. Funeral for a Friend perform “Conduit” live at Bi Nuu in Berlin.

Recorded on 6th April 2013. Theme Park perform “Two Ways” live at the Circulo de Bellas Artes.

Recorded on 2nd April 2013. BOYSETSFIRE perform “Empire” live at Bi Nuu in Berlin.

UK designer Nigel Cabourn infuses his own designs into the Chuck Taylor All Star Bosey with Ventile fabric uppers in military-inspired navy and olive green colors. The Chuck Taylor All Star Specialty Plimsole fuses a 1941 British P.E. training shoe …

EMPTY SPACE is a brand new Converse music series filmed in Paris with our friends at La Blogothèque. First up, Foals take over the Bibliothèque de l’Hôtel de Ville to film this very special version of “Late Night”…

The Raveonettes kicks off our Get Dirty gig series in Europe last week, with an intimate set at the Converse pop-up space at 19YT in Paris. Stay tuned to Converse YouTube for more from the series coming soon. Track: “My …

Our friends at Red Light Radio, an internet radio station broadcasting live from a former prostitution window in Amsterdam, joined us last week at at the Converse FADER Fort in Austin, Texas during SXSW. The stellar line up, including Red …

Multi-instrumentalist and rising star Jacco Gardner popped in to Red Light Radio in Amsterdam last month to play this very special Red Light Session version of “Where Will You Go”. For more Red Light Sessions, stay tuned to Converse YouTube, …

David D’Andrea combines the craftsmanship of the poster artists and album cover designers of the 1960’s and 70’s with a raw detailed grittiness to create an organic pen and ink style that is unmistakably his own. For more from the …

Enter Shikari perform ‘Mothership’ live at The 100 Club. 28th January, 2013. For more info on Converse Gigs @ 100 Club, visit converse.co.uk

Using its heavyweight terry, jersey fabric, Canada based lifestyle-inspired brand Reigning Champ adds its premium twist to a classic Chuck Taylor in this brand new collaboration with our First String team. “We used vintage-inspired fabrics designed to pay homage to …

Before they took to the stage at Pitchfork Paris, DIIV hopped on the Converse bus to play the last in our Pitchfork Takeaway series, and this intimate acoustic set at a Parisian cafe. Track: “Home” Tune in to Converse YouTube …

Before they took to the stage at Pitchfork festival in Paris, Cloud Nothings hopped on the Converse bus to play this special Takeaway Show. Track: “Stay Useless”. Stay tuned to Converse on YouTube for the rest of the series, featuring …

Fresh from the stage, Jessie Ware took a quick break from Pitchfork festival to perform this acoustic Takeaway Show for La Blogotheque, Pitchfork TV, and Converse. Track: “Running” Stay tuned to youtube.com/converse for more shows from the festival, including The …

Catch The Kills headlining Converse City Carnage NYC last month, performing their version of “DNA” with their very own Black Rooster Drum Corps. For more Kills, tune in to Converse on YouTube.

Gold & Youth stop by Toronto Rubber Tracks to perform “Time To Kill.” This is the first single from their forthcoming debut full-length album on Arts & Crafts. For more music from Rubber Tracks, check out our new Facebook app …

Galleria Umberto. Pozzuoli. Centro Direzionale. Bagnoli . As this year’s Pro Streets game arrives in its last stop of Naples, we asked some of the locals to show us what the competition’s been missing… Find out more or discover how …

De Pijp. Bijlmer. Noord. Stadionbuurt. Pro Streets makes its latest debut across four unique and amazing areas of Amsterdam on Monday, 17 September. We spoke to three locals who represent the passion and diversity these areas bring to the game. …

After his set at Pitchfork Paris, How To Dress Well stepped outside in the rain to perform this Takeaway Show for La Blogotheque, Pitchfork TV, and Converse. Track: “And It Was You” Tune in to Converse YouTube for more in …

From Friedrichshain to Köpenick, Kreuzberg to Neukölln, Berlin is one of the most exciting cities in Europe. To mark the launch of our Pro Streets game on Monday 20 August, we met some of the locals that make the city …

Late last year, Indian pioneer of electronic music Charanjit Singh played his legendary 1982 album “Ten Ragas to a Disco Beat” live to Western audiences for the first time ever. Using his original Roland TB-303, TR-808 and Jupiter-8 synthesizers, Singh …

The Wall to Wall series returns to Europe, where Nick Zipper adds some color to Prague in the Czech Republic. For more works from the series, stay tuned to Converse YouTube.  

The Black Lips live in Cairo, film at the 2012 Super Tour with Lebanese band Lazzy Lung. Track: “O, Katrina”

The Converse x Missoni Archive Project lands in time for Paris Fashion Week, featuring a series of 20 one-of-a-kind sneakers created using unique deadstock fabrics from the Missoni archive. The collection arrives on Friday, September 28 at Colette in Paris …

It isn’t often anyone wants a bottle of water poured on their head but those times may well include being at the front of a packed out Blur show at the 100 Club, with Damon Albarn doing the pouring. Since …

Our European skate ambassadors headed to Lebanon, where they met with some tricky terrain, extreme heat, and some awesome locals. Check it out.

Artist, designer and typographer Kevin Lyons teamed up with Converse to create these very special Chuck Taylor All Stars for Colette in Paris. Famous for his unique ‘monster’ characters, Kevin used the classic Chuck as a blank canvas for his …

Converse has teamed up with the renowned French artist, hotelier and nightlife impresario André Saraiva to create this brand new André for Converse Chuck Taylor All Star collection for Fall 12, featuring a “Love” sneaker, referencing the Saraiva founded Hôtel …

20 one-of-a-kind sneakers. 20 archived Missoni fabrics. This is the full Converse Missoni Archive Project collection, available only at Colette, Paris, from 28 September, 2012. Auckland Racer Micro Check Wefted Loom Knit Summer 1999 Size US 5 Auckland Racer Dome …

Known for leftfield takes on classic designs, renowned Amsterdam street-wear retailer Patta took our classic Pro Leather sneaker and gave it a vibrant, Patta twist… Founded in Amsterdam in 2004, Patta has become one of Europe’s most renowned street-wear and …

After nine nights of epic gigs featuring some of the world’s most loved artist, as he brought Represent to a close on Friday Nas proved that sometimes all you need is one man and a mic to captivate a crowd. …

It’s fair to say metal night was the loudest and most intense we’ve seen at Represent and that was exactly what the crowd wanted. Kicking things off early on newcomers Wet Nuns proved they were a force to be reckoned …

In a landmark year for Jamaican culture around the world this edition of Represent was an explosion of the best the island has to offer past present and future. From Manchester’s Janice Graham Band’s distinctly British take on reggae roots, …

After another amazing evening of storming shows from Towns, 02.54, Japandroids and the legendary Spiritualised, five words were enough to trigger a mass sing-along from the crowd at the 100 Club that echoed round the world to the thousands of …

There are always several directions a stage invasion can go, fortunately this one went very well indeed. First off, the crowd had been invited by none other than Santigold herself during her enormous breakthrough hit, ‘Creator’. A full on party …

Converse Represent, a series of nine epic gigs at the legendary 100 Club in London, kicked off last week with amazing, intimate performances from Yuna, L.Marshall, Jacob Banks and Plan B; who stormed on to the stage with a high …

The morning after their epic show at Pitchfork Festival in Paris this month, The Walkmen headed out on the streets of Saint-Denis to film this very special Takeaway Show for La Blogotheque, Pitchfork TV, and Converse. Track: “We Can’t Be …

For our latest 3 Artists 1 Song project we looked within our own internal creative community at Converse. Demos came in from all across the country. Three stood out – McWolf from Boston, Shane Willz from Santa Monica and Julie …