Hall of Meat is a harsh reminder of skating's brutality. It's a medicine usually given in small doses… So prepare to overdose. This clip is not for the faint of heart.

Cover: Chris Cole – frontside blunt to fakie.
Photo: Burnett

Inside:
Chris Cole Skater Of The Year 2009;
T-Eddy Awards;
Hell Of A Year

Cover: Silas Baxter-Neal - Backside smith
Photo: Burnett

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 2009 Skater of the Year goes to Silas Baxter-Neal, Marc Johnson, SOTY '07 passes the torch, interviews with former SOTYs Hawk, Anderson, Cardiel, Arto and TNT

Music Articles: The Faint, Nasa and Gates of Slumber

Cover: Peter Watkins - Nose bonk
Photo: Rhino

Inside This Mag: Trip to an abandoned Army base in Bastrop TX, Tampa Am with Lizard, Pensyl, the Nuge and Abdias Rivera and Windsor James, The Skate Ninja, Jared Stoots and Angel Ramirez skate Denver

Also In This Issue: Brandon Westgate, Terrel Robinson and James Hardy Heads and SOTY party madness

Music Articles: Beirut, No Age, Matt Bauer and Ghoul

Cover: Daewon Song
Photo: Burnett

Inside This Mag: Skater of the Year Issue featuring Thrasher's SOTY Daewon Song

Also In This Issue: Interviews with last year's SOTY Chris Cole, Corey Duffel, Bastien Salabanzi and Nick Dompierre, the Phelper's trip to China with the Nike team and Lance Dawes and the annual T-Eddy awards

Cover: Chris Cole
Photo: Shigeo

Inside This Mag: Skater of the Year Chris Cole, 2005 in review with T-Eddy awards and an interview with Daewon Song

Also In This Issue: Skater of the Year in retrospect featuring interviews from all the past winners including Tony Hawk, Danny Way, John Cardiel, Salman Agah, Mike Carrol, Chris Senn, Eric Koston, Bob Burnquist, Andrew Reynolds, Brian Anderson, Geoff Rowley, Arto Saari, Tony Trujillo, and Mark Appleyard

Cover: Geoff Rowley – 360 Ollie
Photo: Sturt

Inside This Mag: Interview with Geoff Rowley, a weekend at Trey Winslow's, Tampa Am article of hate and Skater of the Year party for Danny Way

Also In This Issue: Jake Phelps' trip to Australia and interviews with Fabrizio Santos and Jake Duncombe

Music Articles: the Rapture, Angry Amputees, Burning Brides, Kev Kelley, Del Cielo, Oer the Ramparts, Operatic and Neurosis

Cover: Mark Appleyard – Torqued-Out Lien
Photo: Burnett

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's Skater of the Year Mark Appleyard, Tony Trujillo passes the torch, the year in review and skating in Puerto Rico with Reynolds, Greco, Hernandez, Spanky, Beagle, Lenoce, Angel and more

Also In This Issue: Anti-Hero in Australia

Music Articles: The Shins and more

Cover: Bryan Herman – Kickflip
Photo: Burnett

Inside This Mag: Interviews with Bryan Herman and Peter Hewitt and a Hawaiian skate trip with Sean Payne and more

Also In This Issue: Couch Tour II

Music Articles: ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead, Coheed and Cambria and more

Cover: Arto Saari – Fakie Ollie Back Flip Fakie
Photo: Burnett

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 2001 Skater of the Year Arto Saari, 2001 T-Eddy Awards and a SOTY feature with Bob Burnquist, Geoff Rowley, Rick McCrank, Bastien Salabanzi, Eric Koston and Mark Appleyard

Also In This Issue: So Cal skating and an Am feature

Music Articles: Billy Childish, Slayer and more

Cover: Geoff Rowley – Portrait
Photo: Sturt

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 2000 Skater of the Year Geoff Rowley and the 2000 T-Eddy Awards

Also In This Issue: Skating in Phoenix with the City Stars Phoenix and an interview with Larry Perkins

Music Articles: Weezer, Propagandhi, Andrew W.K. and more

Cover: Brain Anderson – Portrait
Photo: Morf. Ogden

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 1999 Skater of the Year Brian Anderson, 1999 T-Eddy Awards and 1999 SOTY runner up Mitch Frydrick

Also In This Issue: 2000 Tampa Am and the top ten reasons to quit skating

Music Articles: Jazz June, Man or Astroman? and Blackalicious

Cover: Andrew Reynolds – Frontside Bluntslide
Photo: Diggs

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 1998 Skater of the Year Andrew Reynolds, 1998 T-Eddy Awards and the SOTY 1998 runners up

Also In This Issue: Combi-pools revisited, Tampa Am and a Southern skate trip

Music Articles: The art of Turntabalism, the Hellacopters, the Four Letter Words and the Real Kids

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 Adams

Also 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 ramp

Music Articles: Candiria, Keni 3 and the Criminals

Cover: Mark Gonzales – Pole Jam
Photo: Morf

Inside This Mag: T-Eddys, Tampa Am and interviews with Johnny Fonseca and Crazy Eddie

Also In This Issue: Rad ams Jason Phares and Joe Pino

Music Articles: Odd Numbers, SNFU, the Muffs, and Poof

Cover: “Bridge Of Grindenstein”
Artwork By: Mark Desalvo

Inside This Mag: 1995 T-Eddys and an interview with Tim Upson

Also In This Issue: Last place skaters

Music Articles: Grunge-A-Palooza, the Buzzcocks, Man or Astroman?, the Mr. T Experience and Genius

Cover Artwork By: Sean McKnight, Age 7

Inside This Mag: An interview with Matt Beach and skating in San Jose

Also In This Issue: Skating in Zimbabwe, rad ams Steve Roetter, Jamie Fortune and Satva Leung and the life and times of Ben Schroeder

Music Articles: Slayer, Kurt Cobain from the grave, Hurrivane, Nine Pound Hammer and notes from the road on the JFA tour

Cover: Jaime Reyes – 360 Flip
Photo: Starr

Inside This Mag: Interviews with Jason Lee and Jesse Paez

Also In This Issue: Rad ams Gene Rosmarin, Sean Young, Travis McGlothlin and Ricky Szurko

Music Articles: Supersuckers, Schoolly D, Fishbone, Corrupted Ideals and Reverend Horton Heat

Cover: John Cardiel – Hoop Of Fire
Photo: Kanights

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 1992 Skater of the Year John Cardiel

Also In This Issue: An interview with Eric Ricks and how to get laid

Music Articles: Paris, Skatenigs, the Mermen meet the Voodoo Chile, Lords of the Underground and Steel Pole Bathtub