Thrasher Magazine

We recently caught up with James Mercer of The Shins after their show to discuss the new album and his love of skateboarding.

The Born Free Motorcycle Show asked Jeff Grosso and Vans to round up a vert ramp and a crew of rippers to session throughout the weekend. Check out some photos here.

After a show in a Paris dungeon we talked to Denim & Leather about their ties to Saxon, skating and the Queen.

Tee Pee Records is here to save the day with this three-way heavy psych split, BURNOUT. Listen to Joy's track "Your Time Ain't Long" now.

Singer, JZN, and Corey Duffel talked about music, skateboarding, babes, anime and the meaning of life over some extra-cheese pizza.

Putting the rad back in radio. Mark Gonzales is the true skateboard pioneer. From the libraries of South Gate to the streets of the world, he took what he saw happening in skateparks and took it to the streets. No conspiracy by freestylers here, just mimicking the parks' style on the rails and curbs all over the LA city basin. Thanks, Mark. —Jake Phelps

The recent Pyramid Country video featured not only epic skating, they actually made all the music themselves. Here’s a SoundCloud link to the amazing soundtrack.

Vince Staples had some time to chop it up about Christian school, his relationship to skateboarding and how Mac Miller was trying to kill him.

Mr. Rotten covers topics ranging from the height of his Sex Pistols fame, Donald Trump and his near-death experience on Pan Am Flight 103. Check it out.