Thrasher Magazine

Burnside’s birthday marks 30 years of spills and thrills at the first renegade DIY. Read how the founders took it from vagrant hideaway to Northwest proving ground in our December ‘20 mag piece.

Cover: Carl Shipman – Front Blunt Photo: KanightsInsert: Avalon Photo: Johnson Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 13th Anniversary Issue featuring the Blue and Grey Tour and an interview with Simon Woodstock Also In This Issue: Hot ams Fred Gall, Pancho Moller, Matt Pailes and John Minor and an interview with the artist behind Pitt, Dale KeownMusic Articles: NOFX, KRS-1, Morbid Angel, Cadillac Tramps and the Phantom Surfers

This was the first contest in Prague after they escaped communism in 1989. Add John Cardiel, Ed Templeton, Phil Shao, Wade Speyer, Tim Brauch, Jamie Thomas, and Skip Pronier, and you're going to have some sick-ass skating in a great fucking city.

Cover: Steve Caballero – Frontside Air Photo: Thatcher Inside This Mag: MTV's 3rd Annual Sports and Music Festival in Las Vegas, the Triple Crown and a look at skating so far as we enter into the new millenniumAlso In This Issue: Vancouver skate monuments, interviews with Ohio skaters Ed Dominick, Scott Pazelt and Chad Knight and ams of the new millennium Pat Corcoran, Tony Dasilda, Kyle Kimberling and Alysson CastroMusic Articles: Unsane, Natas, Rubberroom and Deadbolt

Cover: Jamie Thomas – Switch Frontside Lipslide Photo: Burnett Inside This Mag: An interview with Jamie Thomas Also In This Issue: Am showdown in Madera, the Basic Bowl Contest and skating in OregonMusic Articles: The Have-Nots, Kool Keith and Mike Ness

Cover: Rick Howard – Crooked Grind Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: Frankie Hill's story, skating in Miami and an interview with Jon West Also In This Issue: Plywood Paradise II in VenturaMusic Articles: Meshuggah, Prince Paul and Archers of Loaf 

Cover: Cairo Foster – Crooked Grind Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: Warner Avenue Mob featuring Dustin Dollin, Brian Sumner, Andrew Reynolds, Erik Ellington, Ali Boulala and Alex Moul, indoor pool skating and an interview with Adrian LopezAlso In This Issue: Road trip with Joe Barnes, John Griffin, Ben Krahn and Nik FreitasMusic Articles: Brand Nubian

Cover: Ethan Fowler – 360 Flip Photo: MorfInside This Mag: The Tao of skateboarding, an interview with Peter Smolik and sick ams JP Jadeed, Josh Neher, Dave Coyne and Mike Harper Also In This Issue: Skating in San Pedro, CAMusic Articles: AFI, Mach 5 Overdrive and the Suicide Machines

Cover: Willy Santos – Frontside Feeble Photo: BurnettInside This Mag: An interview with Willy Santos, San Diego pool skating, skating in Panama and the Tampa AmAlso In This Issue: Andy Bonha and skating in the South PacificMusic Articles: The Donnas, The Real Tight Bros From Way Back When, Unwound and Hieroglyphics