Closing in on nearly 30 years of punishing, brutal speed/thrash metal second to none, Slayer truly reigns. Their raw power and aggression have fueled more than their fair share of sessions over the years, with skaters of all types able to appreciate the thundering onslaught of sonic barbarism they blaze album after album.

We're all DEVO! Thus spake the intrepid spudboys from Ohio more than thirty years ago at the outset of their artistic careers. And while the mainstream never quite caught on to anything past "Whip It," countless others have found solace in DEVO's darkly humorous and justifiably paranoid vision of this truly wiggly world. These guys are favorites in the skate world for a reason. Observe

14 reasons why SST may have been the best label ever

Del Video Interview!

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Gwar Audio Interview! "I bombed the south face of Olympus Mons on Mars... crailslides over moving cars... switch-crooks down the Eiffel Tower... Ollie Airwalks over the Grand Canyon!!!" –Oderus Urungus

Tommy Guerrero and Tortoise

Photos by Joe Brook, video by Roman Bellisario, and intro by Henry York

June 12th, 2009

Tortoise gets interviewed. With audio clip, music video and skate video part.

Raekwon

By Matt Hathaway and Mark Whiteley, Photos by Mark Whiteley

December 15, 2008

Interview by Peter Wenker, photos by Dan Zaslavsky

Put down that cheesesteak, close your unabridged biography of Benjamin Franklin, let your DVR pick up the late night Rocky marathon, and enjoy this Dr. Dog interview. —Peter Wenker