A truly mind-expanding issue that celebrates this charming culture of skateboarding. Right from the cover you're drawn into a scene that only The Gonz could paint so good thing we've got even more iconic photos of him and words from his peers. Andy Dixon lures you into his artwork with a magnetic personality and vivid paintings while in the world of skateboarding you can see Jamie Tancowny blow up, Geoff Strelow grow up, Chad Dickson man up and Phil Mcknight sneak out of work to get tricks. For music stories read Hanni El Khatib talking about dusty rock & roll, Merchandise pissing off punkers, and Arbutus making records in MTL. Plus: ATL Twins, Mike Campbell, Jordan Hoffart's house, NY street photography, Rick McCrank, Spanky, Fogo Island and more.
Gonz cover: photo by Sem Rubio c.2009 / Art cover: The Parisian Romantic (2012) by Andy Dixon