INTERVIEWS

THE GET UP KIDS THE GET UP KIDS INTERVIEW WITH JIM SUPTIC WORDS AND PHOTO BY RYAN RITCHIE ‘I do not want to die in Los Angeles.’ Say your name and your favorite Spice Girl. Jim: I’m Jim Suptic and my favorite Spice Girl is Baby Spice because she’s short, Read More

THE PILFERS THE PILFERS ‘Anyway, it’s all rock ‘n roll’ photo and words by Crash Yeah, that pretty much was the case. Also the irony of meeting people in some tight ass restaurant in Venice when you used to bomb the same falafel stand 3000 thousand Read More

THEE INDIGENTS WORDS BY CHOLO I have been skating, hanging out, and running around with these guys for too long. Lloyd is the brains of the band, Sal is out there, Dean is the reliable drummer, and George is chill. Nowadays these guys are recording some new tunes. Read More

TIM HENDRICKS INTERVIEW BY STEVE OLSON INTRODUCTION BY STEVE OLSON PHOTOS BY HANK FOTO AND DAN LEVY   Tim Hendricks. Well, the story goes something like this, a surfer, a skateboarder, a tattoo artist. When one says someone can't do more then one thing Read More

TIM JACKSON INTERVIEW BY AARON 'FINGERS' MURRAY INTRODUCTION BY KELLY JACKSON PHOTO BY CHUCK KATZ   We spent a lot of time in the mountains and campgrounds of California's High Sierra, my dad escaping after a drug deal or going to meet someone with Read More

TIM KERR INTERVIEW WITH TIM KERR of the BIG BOYS INTERVIEW BY STEVE OLSON INTRODUCTION BY STEVE OLSON PHOTOS BY DAVE COHENOUR and TIM C.   Don't worry, son. The man will tell if he's from TEXAS. D.I.Y.: Stands for 'Did It Yesterday'... Tim Kerr stands Read More

TINO RAZO INTERVIEW BY ANDY KESSLER PHOTOS BY IVORY SERRA How old are you? 23. How long you been skating? Fourteen or fifteen years. Where did you start skating? Bennington, VT. Who was most influential to you in Vermont as far as skateboarding? The whole Read More

TOM “WALLY” INOUYE INTERVIEW BY STEVE OLSON INTRODUCTION BY STEVE OLSON PHOTOS BY GLEN E. FRIEDMAN and JON YUNKER   Surf to skate, skate to surf... The way it is, the way it always will be, for some. You can add snowboarding to the list as well. This is the Read More

TOM GROHOLSKI INTERVIEW BY JIM MURPHY INTRODUCTION BY JIM MURPHY PHOTO BY GRANT BRITTAIN and GRAHAM   Under the radar, silent power, quiet storm, Tom Groholski's heavy metal monster graphic tells a story of a man with solid metal style who devours pool Read More

TOM GROHOLSKI AND ROBERT GROHOLSKI INTERVIEW BY JIM MURPHY INTRODUCTION BY JIM MURPHY PHOTOS BY ROBERT GROHOLSKI   When I was growing up in the '70s, skateboarding was viewed by the majority of people as a trend for kids that really wouldn't culminate into anything as prosperous Read More

TOM KNOX INTERVIEW BY ERIC DRESSEN INTRODUCTION BY ERIC DRESSEN PHOTOS BY TED TERREBONNE and GREG HALL   Tom Knox is a master of all terrain. From his early years, he pushed the limits of street skating with new trick variations that had never been Read More

TOM RISSER THE ULTIMATE BACKYARD BY TOM RISSER PART 1: THE ULTIMATE BACKYARD RAMP It started out as your basic 8’ tall half pipe almost 8 years ago. But learning to skate on the old concrete skateparks of Charlotte in the early eighties, made me long for Read More