Gnarkill Shorts
Description: Gnarkill was a comedy/parody heavy metal band from West Chester, PA, formed by members of the CKY crew, featuring vocalist Brandon DiCamillo, keyboardist Bam Margera, drummer Jess Margera, and guitarist Rich Vose, known for their humorous lyrics, metal/rap-metal style, and appearances in CKY videos and Bam's films like Haggard, releasing a self-titled album and contributing to the Melvins tribute.
Description: Gnarkill was a comedy/parody heavy metal band from West Chester, PA, formed by members of the CKY crew, featuring vocalist Brandon DiCamillo, keyboardist Bam Margera, drummer Jess Margera, and guitarist Rich Vose, known for their humorous lyrics, metal/rap-metal style, and appearances in CKY videos and Bam's films like Haggard, releasing a self-titled album and contributing to the Melvins tribute.
Description: Gnarkill was a comedy/parody heavy metal band from West Chester, PA, formed by members of the CKY crew, featuring vocalist Brandon DiCamillo, keyboardist Bam Margera, drummer Jess Margera, and guitarist Rich Vose, known for their humorous lyrics, metal/rap-metal style, and appearances in CKY videos and Bam's films like Haggard, releasing a self-titled album and contributing to the Melvins tribute.
Description: Bam Margera is a professional skateboarder and media personality who was the face of Element Skateboards for a decade, heavily influencing 2000s skate culture. He joined Element in the early 2000s after leaving Toy Machine, popularizing his signature decks—notably featuring the HIM Heartagram—while rising to fame on MTV’s Jackass and Viva La Bam.
Description: Viva La Bam was a popular 2003–2006 MTV reality series and Jackass spin-off starring professional skateboarder Bam Margera. The show featured chaotic, planned stunts and pranks, often targeting Bam's parents (Phil and April) and Uncle Don Vito at their West Chester, PA home, alongside his crew including Ryan Dunn.
Description: The Note was a popular live music venue and bar located at 142 East Market Street in West Chester, Pennsylvania. It opened in 2008 and ran for six years before permanently closing on January 31, 2014. The club was initially co-founded and opened by MTV Jackass star Bam Margera. The venue had a cozy, dark-red, saloon-like interior and served as a staple of the local underground music scene. It hosted a wide variety of genres, featuring rock, metal, and hip-hop acts like Wiz Khalifa, Clutch, and CKY.
Description: Bam Margera is a professional skateboarder and media personality who was the face of Element Skateboards for a decade, heavily influencing 2000s skate culture. He joined Element in the early 2000s after leaving Toy Machine, popularizing his signature decks—notably featuring the HIM Heartagram—while rising to fame on MTV’s Jackass and Viva La Bam.
Description: CKY2K was a wildly popular, low-budget skateboarding and stunt video from 2000, featuring Bam Margera and his CKY (Camp Kill Yourself) crew, known for its outrageous pranks, scatological humor, epic skateboarding, and iconic Iceland trip, serving as a precursor to MTV's Jackass and boosting the careers of Margera, Ryan Dunn, and the band CKY. It was a significant underground hit in the skate scene, blending punk ethos, extreme stunts, and music by the band CKY (Jess Margera's band).
Description: Haggard (2003) is an independent, low-budget comedy film directed by and starring Bam Margera, featuring the cast of MTV's Jackass and CKY. Based on a "true story," it follows Ryan Dunn trying to win back his ex-girlfriend, featuring chaotic stunts, pranks, and a scripted plot rather than just skate-and-stunt footage.ba
Description: The skateboarding company that published the first CKY video (Landspeed presents: CKY in 1999) was Landspeed Wheels (also known as Landspeed Research Wheels), which was a division or subsidiary of Tum Yeto Inc. Landspeed Wheels was created by Rob Erickson and distributed by Tod Swank through Tum Yeto Inc. The video was released on March 1, 1999, directed by Bam Margera and co-created with Brandon DiCamillo. After disputes over royalties and distribution, Bam Margera left his sponsor Toy Machine (also under Tum Yeto) and removed the Landspeed branding from later editions and follow-up projects like CKY2K.
Description: CKY2K was a wildly popular, low-budget skateboarding and stunt video from 2000, featuring Bam Margera and his CKY (Camp Kill Yourself) crew, known for its outrageous pranks, scatological humor, epic skateboarding, and iconic Iceland trip, serving as a precursor to MTV's Jackass and boosting the careers of Margera, Ryan Dunn, and the band CKY. It was a significant underground hit in the skate scene, blending punk ethos, extreme stunts, and music by the band CKY (Jess Margera's band).
Description: CKY2K was a wildly popular, low-budget skateboarding and stunt video from 2000, featuring Bam Margera and his CKY (Camp Kill Yourself) crew, known for its outrageous pranks, scatological humor, epic skateboarding, and iconic Iceland trip, serving as a precursor to MTV's Jackass and boosting the careers of Margera, Ryan Dunn, and the band CKY. It was a significant underground hit in the skate scene, blending punk ethos, extreme stunts, and music by the band CKY (Jess Margera's band).
Description: Bam Margera is a professional skateboarder and media personality who was the face of Element Skateboards for a decade, heavily influencing 2000s skate culture. He joined Element in the early 2000s after leaving Toy Machine, popularizing his signature decks—notably featuring the HIM Heartagram—while rising to fame on MTV’s Jackass and Viva La Bam.
Description: The Note was a popular live music venue and bar located at 142 East Market Street in West Chester, Pennsylvania. It opened in 2008 and ran for six years before permanently closing on January 31, 2014. The club was initially co-founded and opened by MTV Jackass star Bam Margera. The venue had a cozy, dark-red, saloon-like interior and served as a staple of the local underground music scene. It hosted a wide variety of genres, featuring rock, metal, and hip-hop acts like Wiz Khalifa, Clutch, and CKY.
Description: Bam Margera was a professional skateboarder and a key member of the Element Skateboards demonstration team during the late 1990s and 2000s. As a premier Element team rider, his signature pro model decks were immensely popular, helping mainstream skateboarding during his MTV Jackass and Viva La Bam fame. BAM ELEMENT BAM MARGERA ADIO CKY CKY2K
Description: Viva La Bam was a popular 2003–2006 MTV reality series and Jackass spin-off starring professional skateboarder Bam Margera. The show featured chaotic, planned stunts and pranks, often targeting Bam's parents (Phil and April) and Uncle Don Vito at their West Chester, PA home, alongside his crew including Ryan Dunn.
