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: 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 Kirchoff
Music 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
Cover: Rick Howard – Switch 360 Flip
Photo: Kanights
Inside This Mag: Interviews with Karma Tsocheff and Rick Howard
Also In This Issue: Sick ams Peter Bici and Mike Schwartz, NSA Am Slam Finals and the abridged Thrasher dictionary
Music Articles: The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, the Muffs, Cosmic Psychos and the Freestyle Fellowship
Cover: Tombstone
Logo By: Jimbo
Inside This Mag: Interviews with Chris Pastras, written wit and wisdom from worldwide witnesses and a road trip with John Cardiel, Christian Hosoi, Noah Peacock, Julien Stranger and Joey Tershay
Also In This Issue: Hot ams Shelby Woods, Sam Devlin, Joel Price and Shawn Mandoli and the little big men of skateboarding, Caswell Berry, Stevie Williams, Scott Crawford and JR Neves
Music Articles: Cypress Hill, Bad Brains,GG Allin, the Damned, Cop Shoot Cop and Monster Magnet
Cover: Karma Tsocheff – 180 Nosegrind To Forward
Photo: Sean Dolinsky
Inside This Mag: An interview with Jason Adams and Tim Brauch and a pop quiz by Mike Gonzales
Also In This Issue: Rad ams Shelter Serra, Fabian Alomar and Ivory Serra and NSA Pro Streetstyle and Snowboard Slopestyle Contest
Music Articles: Bad Religion, GG Allin, Mad Flava, Guru's Jazzmatazz and Bottom 12
Cover: Left: Joe Sierro – Ollie
Photo: Dolinsky
Middle: Jason Adams – Nosegrind
Photo: Kanights
Right: Justin Ortiz – Fakie 360 Flip
Photo: Ortiz
Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 150th Anniversary issue featuring an interview with Andy Roy, the East Coast "Wake Up The Neighbors" tour and more
Also In This Issue: Rad ams Bill Pepper, Keenan Milton, Billy Valdez and Greg Hunt
Music Articles: The Coup, Rage Against the Machine, the Faith Healers, Onyx, King Diamond and Green Day
Cover: Henry Sanchez – Heelflip Frontside Noseslide
Photo: Kanights
Inside This Mag: Interviews with Alan Petersen and Rick Ibaseta
Also In This Issue: Cubism and skating
Music Articles: Run DMC, Rancid, the Offspring, New Model Army and Boss
Cover: Mark Gonzales – Frontside Ollie
Photo: Kanights
Inside This Mag: Interviews with Henry Sanchez and Mark Gonzales
Also In This Issue: How to get sponsored and skate art
Music Articles: Ice-T, Primus, Brand Nubian, the Cramps and Quicksand
Cover: Julien Stranger –Backside Lipslide
Photo: Kanights
Inside This Mag: Skating in Florida and interviews with Julien Stranger and Thomas Morgan
Also In This Issue: Showdown in Las Cruces and EMB
Music Articles: Jawbreaker, Blood of Abraham, Biohazard, Fudge Tunnel, Velocity Girl, Mouthpiece and a column by Kurt Danielson from TAD
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
Cover: Rick Ibaseta – 50-50
Photo: Kanights
Inside This Mag: Interviews with Wade Speyer and Mike Vallely and 25 skaters who are killing it
Also In This Issue: Skating in Vancouver
Music Articles: Tool, Da Lench Mob, Green Magnet School, Mule and RKL
Cover: Jeff Pang – Backside Shifty
Photo: Ortiz
Inside This Mag: Interviews with Ron Knigge and Jeff Pang and a San Jose profile with locals Salman Agah, Tim Brauch, Jason Adams, Ed Devera, Crazy Eddie, JJ Rogers and Jim Young
Also In This Issue: A tale of two skateparks in Portland and a scene report from Seattle
Music Articles: Tom Waits, Jaw Box, All, Laughing Hyenas and Geto Boys
Cover: Tim Brauch – Nosegrind
Photo: Kanights
Inside This Mag: The history of skateboarding and other crimes part four and an interview with Josh Beagle
Also In This Issue: How to take a good skate photo
Music Articles: Mudhoney, Jesus Lizard, Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. and Rocket From The Crypt
Cover: Mike Carroll – Crooked Grind
Photo: Kanights
Inside This Mag: 50 unknowns tearing it up and the NSA Back to the City 4 contest featuring Agah, Senn, Carroll, Santos, Ricks, Duffy and more
Also In This Issue: Tricks on the edge of insanity, the PSL Junkfest at Grover Beach and the NSA Airwalk Amateur Finals in Houston
Music Articles: Pantera, Carcass, M.C. Re and Motorhead
Cover: Alphonso Rawls – Back Smith
Photo: Ortiz
Inside This Mag: Interviews with Rob Dyrdek and Rob Boyce and three days of skating in Chicago
Also In This Issue: PSL Pro contest at the San Jose Skatepark
Music Articles: Thud, Wool, Beat Happening, Flop meets the Supersuckers and Therapy?
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
Cover: Jovontae Turner – Backside Heelflip
Photo: Kanights
Inside This Mag: Interviews with Mike Carroll and Mike Frazier and skating in Ohio
Also In This Issue: Capitol Burnout III in Sacramento
Music Articles: Stagedivers and Infectious Grooves
Cover: Sean Sheffey – Heelflip Shove-It
Photo: Ortiz
Inside This Mag: Interviews with Chris Senn and John Montesi and coverage of the Professional Skateboard League contest series in Golden Gate Park
Also In This Issue: New England road journal
Music Articles: P.I.L., Reverend Horton Heat, MC 900 Ft. Jesus, Treepeople, Arrested Development, Afghan Wings, Die Kreuzen, TVTV$ and Murphy's Law
Cover: Left Side: Ice-T – Portrait
Photo: Wiederhorn
Right Side: Remy Stratton – Tailgrab To Fakie
Photo: Ortiz
Inside This Mag: The history of street and vert skating, the PSL street contest in East LA at Transitions and interviews with Barker Barrett, John Cardiel, Brian Ferdinand and Jesse Neuhaus
Also In This Issue: The Spring Nationals vert and mini-ramp contest at the Old Kona Skatepark
Music Articles: A column by Mike Watt, Body Count, Unsane, Babes In Toyland, Mod Squad and Fear
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