Cover: Rick Howard – Backside Ollie
Photo: Morf

Inside This Mag: Damn Am at 3rd Lair, Volcom in NYC with Dustin Dollin, Shane Cross, Javier Sarmiento, Chima Ferguson and more, an interview with Jim Greco, Fourstar Japan, and the Zero and Mystery European tour 2005

Also In This Issue: Artist Lucian Moon, interviews with Og De Sauza and Rodney Jones

Music Articles: Iggy Pop, LCD Soundsystem, Bear vs. Shark, Beauty Pill, Team Sleep, Miami

Cover: Anthony Van Engelen - Switch Crooks
Photo: Blabac

Inside This Mag: Consolidated Baja tour with Brian Heck, Emeric Pratt, Roberto Aleman, Steve Bailey, Karma Tsocheff, Seth McCallum and more and a Texas trip with Chad Bartie, Matt Mumford and more

Also In This Issue: The saga of the Channel Street skatepark in San Pedro, the FTC Flatground Invitational, artist Jason Graham, interviews with Mark Gutterman and Dallas Rockvan and some Florida skate shots

Music Articles: Bane, The Velvet Teen, Hightower, Dr. Dog, Single Frame, Magnolia Electric Co. and Glasses Malone

Artwork By: Neck Face

Inside This Mag: Interview with Neck Face, Peter Ramondetta, Bob's Birthday/Flip in Australia and Phoenix Am

Also In This Issue: Hawaii with Omar and an interview with Leo Romero

Cover: Danny Way – Switch Crooked Grind
Photo: Sturt

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 2005 Skater of the Year Danny Way, Mark Appleyard passes the torch, 2004 T-Eddy Awards and SOTYs that should-have-been Mark Gonzales, Pat Duffy, Chad Muska and Jamie Thomas

Also In This Issue: Interviews with Bastien Salabanzi, Zered Bassett, Darrell Stanton, Paul Rodriguez and Chris Cole

Music Articles: Fat Mike, Street Dogs, Lamb of God, Dios Malos, DJ Vlad, Shadows Fall, Mistah F.A.B. and Billy Reese Peters

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: Tommy Sandoval – Back Lip
Photo: Shigeo

Inside This Mag: 2004 King of the Road Contest featuring competing teams Zero, Real, Almost and Girl. Competitors Jamie Thomas, Chris Cole, Peter Ramondetta, Tony Trujillo, Greg Lutzka, Daewon Song, Ryan Sheckler, Eric Koston and more skate to win the coveted title

Cover: Chad Bartie – Bluntslide
Photo: Burnett

Inside This Mag: Marseille Bowl, an interview with Adrian Lopez, Garrett Hill, the Red Dragons East Coast Invasion Tour and Immature Amateurs featuring Tony Tave, Windsor James and Lenny Rivas

Also In This Issue: Element Southwest Tour

Music Articles: Tom Waits, Smut Peddlers, Audio Karate, End On End, Speed Dealer, Despistado and Hint Hint

Cover: Geoff Rowley – 50-50
Photo: Burnett

Inside This Mag: 20 years of the Twist, interviews with Shane Cross, Dustin Dollin and Jimmy Astleford, Etnies in Australia and the Baker Bus Tour

Also In This Issue: The Channel Street chronicles and artist Iain Stone

Music Articles: Sparks, Oxes, Secret Machines, TapeOpCon04, Riverboard Gamblers and more