Thrasher Magazine

Cover Artwork By: Sean McKnight, Age 7 Inside This Mag: An interview with Matt Beach and skating in San JoseAlso In This Issue: Skating in Zimbabwe, rad ams Steve Roetter, Jamie Fortune and Satva Leung and the life and times of Ben SchroederMusic Articles: Slayer, Kurt Cobain from the grave, Hurrivane, Nine Pound Hammer and notes from the road on the JFA tour

Cover: Wade Speyer – Method Photo: Kanights Inside This Mag: A trip to Europe with Wade and crew and the Venice Street Contest Also In This Issue: Rad ams Richard Paez, Drake Jones, AJ Massu and Hideo SakuragiMusic Articles: Bootsy Collins, Gas Huffer, The Roots, Suicidal Tendencies, Tad, Mighty Mighty Bosstones and Guided By Voices

Cover: Eric Koston – Frontside Flip Photo: Morris Inside This Mag: Happyland skate sesh with Matt Moffet, Reese Simpson, Peter Hewitt, Weasel, Danny Way and more, the City 5 Contest and a trip to Europe with Neal Hendrix, Danny Way and more Also In This Issue: Awesome ams Joe Sierro, Chris Keefe, Brian Chung and Mike KirchoffMusic Articles: Behind the scenes with Gwar, New Kingdom, Above The Law, Season To Risk and Portland's Punk Fest featuring the Exploited, DOA, MDC, Dr. Know, JFA, The Adicts, CH3 and more

Cover: Rick Howard – Switch 360 Flip Photo: Kanights Inside This Mag: Interviews with Karma Tsocheff and Rick Howard Also In This Issue: Sick ams Peter Bici and Mike Schwartz, NSA Am Slam Finals and the abridged Thrasher dictionaryMusic Articles: The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, the Muffs, Cosmic Psychos and the Freestyle Fellowship 

Cover: Left: Joe Sierro – Ollie Photo: Dolinsky Middle: Jason Adams – Nosegrind Photo: Kanights Right: Justin Ortiz – Fakie 360 Flip Photo: Ortiz Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 150th Anniversary issue featuring an interview with Andy Roy, the East Coast "Wake Up The Neighbors" tour and moreAlso In This Issue: Rad ams Bill Pepper, Keenan Milton, Billy Valdez and Greg HuntMusic Articles: The Coup, Rage Against the Machine, the Faith Healers, Onyx, King Diamond and Green Day

Cover: John Cardiel – Hoop Of Fire Photo: Kanights Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 1992 Skater of the Year John CardielAlso In This Issue: An interview with Eric Ricks and how to get laidMusic Articles: Paris, Skatenigs, the Mermen meet the Voodoo Chile, Lords of the Underground and Steel Pole Bathtub

Cover: Alphonso Rawls – Back Smith Photo: Ortiz Inside This Mag: Interviews with Rob Dyrdek and Rob Boyce and three days of skating in ChicagoAlso In This Issue: PSL Pro contest at the San Jose SkateparkMusic Articles: Thud, Wool, Beat Happening, Flop meets the Supersuckers and Therapy?

Cover: Jonah Guzzi – One-Footed Ollie Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Raw meat David Griffin, Jaya Bonderov, Eric Koston, Fausto "Kory" Lopez Casamayo, Marc Shigenaka and Paul De Jesus and killer ramps Also In This Issue: Step by step tricks, an article by Aaron Cometbus about life on the road, skate fashion, an update on the latest am jams and an interview with PusheadMusic Articles: Fluid and TSOL

Here's some island vibes for an On The Download with Alex Horn, and another blog post from down in Grand Cayman.