Cover: Phil Shao – Smith
Photo: Kanights

Inside This Mag: Skating Burnside with Mark Gonzales, John Cardiel, Coco Santiago, Diggity Dawes, Skip Towne and more and interviews with Max Schaaf and Scott Johnson

Also In This Issue: Rad ams Doug Shoemaker, Nikhil Thayer and James Qua and skating in Santa Rosa and Boston

Music Articles: Santana, No Use For A Name and Gaunt

Cover: Chad Muska – 5-0
Photo: Dalgart

Inside This Mag: ESPN Extreme Games, Foundation/Toy Machine Tour, Tony Alva and the CSSU Zuma Beach Bash

Also In This Issue: Awesome ams Donny Barley, Andy Bohna and Mike Pragnell and the life and times of Todd Swank

Music Articles: Ol' Dirty Bastard, Jello Biafra, Truly and the Twinz

Cover: CR Stecyk III – Toes On The Nose
Photo: Stecyk

Inside This Mag: Lance Mountain then and now, skating in Puerto Rico, the Cult of the Longboard and an interview with Frank Hirata

Also In This Issue: Awesome ams Gabe Angemi, Mikey Chin and Barry Walsh, a memorium for Sean Miller and skating in Las Vegas and Socal

Music Articles: Bouncing Souls, New Bomb Turks, Wax and Urban Dance Squad

Cover: Mike Carroll – Gap To Frontside Tailslide
Photo: Kanights

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 1994 Skater of the Year Mike Carroll, an interview with Kien Lieu and a contest at Newburgh Skatepark in NY

Also In This Issue: Awesome ams Jimmy Chung, Jason Strubing and Pig Pen, people Jason Jessee has known and girls who skate

Music Articles: China White, Pegboy, Jack Killed Jill... and Pete Rock and CL Smooth

Cover: Salman Agah – Portrait
Photo: Madeo

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 1993 Skater of the Year Salman Agah and interviews with Jaya Bonderov and Ron Whaley

Also In This Issue: Awesome ams Sage Humphries, George Terekhov and Alex Terekhov, the SUAS Pro-Am Contest in Houston, the San Luis Obispo Thrash-A-Thon and Glen E. Friedman's photos of Dogtown era skating, Black Flag, Beastie Boys and more

Music Articles: A Tribe Called Quest, Sepultura, Kurious Jorge, Girls Against Boys and SNFU

Cover: Daniel Powell ESQ – Noseblunt
Photo: Ortiz

Inside This Mag: San Diego Shakedown and interviews with Jovontae Turner and Steve Berra

Also In This Issue: Pool skating

Music Articles: KISS, Ministry, Das EFX, Swervedriver and Gang Starr