Thrasher Magazine

Cover: Jerry Hsu – Switch Heelflip Photo: Morf Inside This Mag: An interview with Rob Gonzalez, a spotlight on Japan with skaters Yuichi Oha Ra, Daisuke Hayakawa, Hisashi Nakamura, Karl Brutsaert, Alexander Lee Chang, Junichi (Ishiko) Arahata, Junichi Gonsho and more and a look back on EMBAlso In This Issue: 22 pools in one day with Dave Ruel, Toby Burger, Chris Rooner, Preston Maigetter and Alan Ausburg and an interview with Dayne BrummetMusic Articles: Long Beach Dub All Stars, Agnostic Front and Famous Monsters

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: Wade Speyer And Daewon Song – Portraits Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: An interview with Daewon Song and a decade of Wade SpeyerAlso In This Issue: Titans of tech Andrew Reynolds, Ronnie Creager, Marc Johnson, Rob Welsh, Mike York and more and X-GamesMusic Articles: The Evaporators, Hatebreed, the Coup, Both Worlds and the Donnas

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: Bob Burnquist – Ollie Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 1997 Skater of the Year Bob Burnquist, the 1997 T-Eddy Awards and Jay AdamsAlso In This Issue: Royal rippers Phil Shao, Sean Young, Mike York, Peter Hewitt, Phil Hajal, Paulo Diaz, Jesse Paez, Bam Margera, Matt Field, Brad Staba, Darren Davarrette, Scott Bourne and Chet Thomas and how to steal a rampMusic Articles: Candiria, Keni 3 and the Criminals

Cover: Peter Hewitt – Frontside Invert Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: Skating in South America and Eddy Alioto, Matt Moffett and Peter Hewitt Also In This Issue: The Vans Amateur Championships featuring Joe Fernandez, John "Cherrier" Muldoon, Mark Roth, Jeremy Frankovis, Dave "Science Fair Boy" Maxwell, JR Neves, Greg Hiler, Sam Hitz, Jacob Tillman and Bastien SalabanziMusic Articles: Fu Manchu, the Get Up Kids and Today Is The Day

Cover: Pat Duffy – Kickflip Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: Richard Kirby, an interview with Alysson Castro and skating in VermontAlso In This Issue: Mini-ramp mania, skating in Guam and the Ventura Skatepark contestMusic Articles: X-Ecutioners, the Oblivions, the 5,6,7,8's and Goodfellas

Cover: “El Diable Esta Perdido” Artwork By: Pushead Inside This Mag: An interview with Phil Shao and the Hard Rock Hollywood event in the Triple Crown SeriesAlso In This Issue: The vans All Girl Skate Jam, pool skating, and rad ams Sean Robinson, Tony Froude, Stephen Bailey and Aaron DaviesMusic Articles: Snot, Groovie Ghoulies and the Grumpies

Cover: Bobby Puleo – Nosegrind Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: An interview with Bobby Puleo and rad ams Alvarro Ramirez, Jackson Taylor, Alex P Hoffe and Surfer DanAlso In This Issue: An interview with Wisconsin's finest Dave Mayhew, Aaron Snyder, Tyrone Olson and Pete Lehman and skating in ChicagoMusic Articles: Boot Camp Clik, Coal Chamber and Snapcase