Thrasher Magazine

The two-day tornado of rock, rap and radical known as the Thrasher Death Match whipped into the Big Apple recently with brain-scrambling maneuvers sharing space with hellacious pits – plus all the ferocity that names like Omar Hassan, The Gza, Kader Sylla, Gorilla Biscuits, Roman Pabich, Roc Marciano and Pedro Delfino conjure up. A Bill Thomas photo show offered a glimpse into NY skateboarding’s golden age and the whole thing was free! Where were you???

In 2016, longtime friends and bandmates Ty Segall and Charles Moothart joined up with Ex-Cult frontman Chris Shaw, forming Gøggs; a toxic display of some of the most raw and pure punk rock energies to come out of this era.

Meth and Red have been thick as thieves and the two hip-hop luminaries are still going strong—individually and as a duo. As Meth inches closer to dropping Meth Lab 2, Red is prepping Muddy Waters Too. Together, their energy is explosive. Kyle Eusticea provides this interview with two of the Wu's top dogs.

Ed Dominick has released a new album under the name Leroy Green and the Boneless Ones. The Spaghetti Western / Surf Guitar themed recordings feature a special guest appearance by Matt Hensley along with cover art by Jason Adams. Download it for free by Oct 1st.

In 2010 we launched our first Death Match in Austin, Texas, fusing skateboarding and live music into a multi-day rager. Now we’re taking the party to NYC. Event is FREE with RSVP, all-ages, first come, first served. Click thru to check out the full artist lineup.

In only a brief couple years of existence, Rolling Loud has become the biggest hip-hop and rap music festival in the country, if not the world. Check out some photos here.

Dirty Fences shows are a blast—they are tight, but also play fast and loose and trade off on vocals. Check 'em out.

Hempstead’s finest, and one of New York’s most legendary MCs, Roc Marciano, will be performing October 5th at our Death Match event. Click thru to RSVP.

Shakey Graves discusses his new album, his hardcore roots, bombing parking garages and why it’s important to keep evolving as an artist. This is a good read with a rad dude.