The first Swank product that landed in my mailbox in the summer of 1987 was Swank Zine #19, the All Phred issue. According to the…
And now for something completely different.
Powerhouse was created by Roger Bridges, who started the zine in Boston, then briefly in Miami, and finally in San Diego. I’m…
“Mel Bend?” I asked Kevin, as I thumbed through a copy of Bend Zine #4 which had landed in his mailbox recently. “Is that his real name?” Kevin…
The pen”, Edward Bulwer-Lytton wrote, “is mightier than the sword.”
I’m guessing it was six months or so after Swank’s all-Phred issue that Dan Estabrook stapled together his lament of a skateboarder stuck…
Here we have the doodles, scribbles and high-contrast skate snaps in the form of JOKE Zine, courtesy of one Thomas Campbell, circa 1987…
Surreal was the brainchild of Californian Dave Carne, and it’s worthy as a post to follow PowerHouse.
The Internet Nostalgia Machine, as far as I am aware, lacks a home for the self-produced skate zines of the…
