Thrasher Magazine

Cover: Eric Koston – Frontside Noseblunt Slide Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 1996 Skater of the Year Eric Koston and a twenty year retrospective of Thrasher's SOTYsAlso In This Issue: Crazy Chicago skating and a trip to EcuadorMusic Articles: Sick of it All, Reel Big Fish, Brutal and Blue Tip

Cover: 15th Anniversary Skater: Salman Agah Photo: Dalgart Skater: Rodney Mullen Photo: Kanights Skater: Tommy Guerrero Photo: Kanights Skater: Ray Barbee Photo: Ogden Skater: Tony Hawk Photo: Dalgart Skater: Duane Peters Photo: Dalgart Skater: Mike Carroll Photo: KanightsInside This Mag: Thrasher's 15th Anniversary Issue featuring interviews with Duane Peters, Wade Speyer, Christian Hosoi, Steve Caballero, Rodney Mullen, Salman Agah, Tony Hawk, Ray Barbee, Natas Kaupas, Mike Carroll, Mark Gonzales, Salba, Tommy Guerrero and Mike Vallely Music Articles: A look back on Thrasher's favorite featured bands

Cover: Ethan Fowler – Switch Wallride Photo: Morf Inside This Mag: Tony Hawk recollections, skating in Ireland and Vermont and interviews with Steve Keenan, Tina Paez, Oscar Reyes, Karina Morishige, Rick Winsor and Bob Just Also In This Issue: Awesome ams Chris Strausbaugh, Mat O'Brien and Eric PeoroMusic Articles: 1995 Readers' Music Poll results, best band winner the Beastie Boys, Fear and Brothas Unda Madness

Cover: Mike Carroll – Gap To Frontside Tailslide Photo: KanightsInside This Mag: Thrasher's 1994 Skater of the Year Mike Carroll, an interview with Kien Lieu and a contest at Newburgh Skatepark in NYAlso In This Issue: Awesome ams Jimmy Chung, Jason Strubing and Pig Pen, people Jason Jessee has known and girls who skateMusic Articles: China White, Pegboy, Jack Killed Jill... and Pete Rock and CL Smooth

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: Alan Petersen – Ollie Photo: Kanights Inside This Mag: A trip through 14 states with Ron Whaley, Tim Brauch, Israel Forbes, Andrew Falkowski, Greg Lamson, Rob Brown and Noah Martineau and a skate trip from Philadelphia to New England and backAlso In This Issue: Awesome ams John Klein, Shamil Randle, Bear Hughes and Jon Puca and skating in Pennsylvania and Denver, COMusic Articles: Rock Steady Festival featuring Brand Nubian and more, Kill Dozer, G Love and Special Sauce, Motocaster and Life of Agony

Cover: Bob Burnquist – Frontside Air Photo: Left 1 Inside This Mag: The Last Hell Ride and an interview with Dan DrehoblAlso In This Issue: Rad ams Sergei Trudnowski, Rob Gangemi, Don Carey and Marcus Valdez, skating in Toronto and a road trip to Florida via Pittsburgh, Tennessee and GeorgiaMusic Articles: Rancid, MC Solaar, Machine Head, Artifacts, Afro-Plane and the Mermen

Cover: Jason Adams – Kickflip Fakie 15 Feet Up Photo: Kanights Insert: Remy Stratton – Eggplant Photo: Kanights Inside This Mag: Interviews with Gabriel Rodriguez and Keith Hufnagel and the NSA 1993 FinalsAlso In This Issue: Rad ams Ben Liversedge, Adam Crawford, Matt Eversol and Tonny Tieu and skate attitude in DCMusic Articles: Motorhead, Ice Cube, Pitchblende, Whooliganz and Black Train Jack

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