MAGAZINE
DEPARTMENTS
TALKING ED Time is Night
MAIL DROP Braille Mail......6
STEP BY STEP Double Dose......22
NOTES Fear & Loathing......72
TRASH Bad Sex.......74
ON BOARD Ups & Downs76
SOMETHIN' ELSE Slam Dunk78
COVER: Marin stairway killer Pat Duffy
goes tight for the throat with a vicious 180
nose grind down a steel frame at SF States
Photo by Bryce Kanights
CONTENTS: Louisiana's own Sal Barbier
backside lipslides a knee-high planter box on
the edge of the Pacific Oceans Photo by Sin
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26 THE SKATERS Neal Hendrix and Salman Agah are guys who don't fuck around.
A hardcore duo from different places with raw moves as a common denominator.
34 SMOKE SHOW The summer skate season is off and charging with a crop of new names
and faces going for the glory. Details from the NSA #1 street event in Santa Barbara.
36 SUMMER SCHOOL
School may be out for summer, but we are here to rain
on your parade with a test that will make you pull out your hair and stay up late. One more final exam before graduation.
44 TREES Chopped down in a forest and run through the mill, it's the story of a skateboard from a trees
point-of-view by Michael Gumkowski.
47 COMIX Rodney the skate zombie is on the prowl for body parts, and if you don't watch out
you could be next. A deranged comic by Mister Roy Burdine.
51 CONSOLIDATED Debasing pop-culture and putting holes in the American dream.
Consolidated lays down politically correct and socially aware industro-rap from SF.
53 THE DWARVES Fighting and creating crime at the same time, legendary punk
super-heroes The Dwarves are always on the move.
54 ZOUNDS Top woman rockers 17, dope Oaktown rappers Raw Fusion and Del Tha Funkee
Homosapien, powerchord brokers Soundgarden, the ill to kill Beastie Boys, Swiss sample meisters the Young Gods
and punkabilly rebels NOFX.
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