Thrasher Magazine

Cover: Steve Alba – Frontside Tap-In Photo: Keenan Inside This Mag: A skate trip to England with Screaming Lord Salba, Jason Jesse, Steve Keenan, Jeff Grosso and Christian Hosoi and an interview with Joey McSqueeb Also In This Issue: Skate prose and the N.S.A. '87 amateur vertical competition featuring Troy Chasen, Bill Ferguson, Dave Heibert, Dave Hollimbeck, Gene Hare and Jason Espesseth and moreMusic Articles: Mom's Make-Up

Cover: Scott Oster – G-Turn Photo: Katz Inside This Mag: An interview with Tommy Guerrero and the NSA exposed at the Duel in the Desert in Tempe, AZAlso In This Issue: Twilight skatingMusic Articles: Chord grinds featuring Ghoul Squad, Fratricide, S.O.B., Undeadog, Hell's Kitchen, Token Entry, McRad, Ungh, Odd Man Out and Touch Me Hooker

Cover: Skater: Tony Vitello Model: Katrina Baumgartner Photo: StecykInside This Mag: East coast skate scenes and skating mini-rampsAlso In This Issue: N.S.A. Eastern Regional Qualifier, rad ams Mike Mapp, Peanut Brown, Donny Myhre and Eddie Gutierrez and an interview with Robert Englund AKA Freddy KruegerMusic Articles: Sonic Youth and Voivod

Cover: Eric Dressen – Tail Tap Photo: Katz Inside This Mag: The Raging Waters' Boomer Ramp Contest in San Jose, CA, the Olympic Velodrome NSA street and freestyle show in Carson, CA and a survey of skaters known for their lippy maneuversAlso In This Issue: Skaters over 30 who are still on a roll Tony Alva and Stacy Peralta, hot ams Mike Conroy, Mike Cresini, Dan Brown, Sergie Ventura, Rob Mertz, Dave Lemieux and Clint Deaton and the Hell Tour with John Lucero, Marty Jimenez, John Grigley, Steve Rocco, Joe Johnson, Mike Vallely and Johnee KopMusic Articles: Dee Dee Ramone and Uniform Choice

Cover: Eddie Reategui – Frontside Thruster Photo: Keenan Inside This Mag: Savannah Slamma Also In This Issue: Tahiti takeover, skate injury terminology, summer skate wrap up and the return of slalomMusic Articles: D.R.I.

Cover: Steve Caballero – Frontside Boardslide Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Mission Europa Part II with Steve Caballero, Rob Roskopp, Christian Hosoi, Dave Duncan, Mark Gonzales, Mark "Gator" Rogowski and more and the rise and fall of super rampsAlso In This Issue: Hot ams Eric Froland, Dean Loucks, Brian "Gomer" Istavanick, Greg Bahn and Tory Boettcher and the Seattle slewMusic Articles: Igor's record collection, King Face and Youth of Today

Cover: Christian Hosoi – Method Air Photo: Mofo Inside: Mission: Europa

Cover: “Fire Pick” Artwork By: Pushead Inside This Mag: Skating in Toronto at the Skatewave event, ditch skating, hot ams Jeff Hedges, Ben Shroeder, Mark Saito, Greg Aguilar, John Fabriquer, Chris Lowe, Todd Swank and more and an interview with Eddie ElgueraAlso In This Issue: A guide to skating in Europe, a frat house jam by UC San Diego and the Golden Gate Bridge's 50th birthday bash in San Francisco Music Articles: The Mission

Cover: Tony Hawk – Frontside Ollie Photo: Kevin ThatcherInside This Mag: A demo tour of Australia featuring Christian Hosoi, Jeff Phillips, Rob Roskopp, Tony Hawk and more and scoping the East Coast for skate spotsAlso In This Issue: Skate styleMusic Articles: Megadeth and Cocteau Twins