Luke Croker, Oz, 2011 Back Den 077
“when you’re as smooth as luke croker, fuck the police has a totally different meaning. shot on leica m9, 50mm lens. 2011 Oz.” —Mark Oblow
Tokyo to Bangkok to Sydney to Goldy We’re on the run again
We pulled up the driveway at Chippa Wilson’s house today to 3 brand new boards, ready to rip. Not beat up clunkers from deep in his garage. These were quiver staples of his. 3 completes, right there waiting for us. After a travel itinerary that lasted over 29 hours and 3 countries and 5 cities,…
Filmus 3 Book Release and Photo Show Check it out tonight in Los Angeles
Jacob Messex is the staff photographer at The Skateboard Mag. He was originally a staff filmer at the mag then transitioned his way into photography after he shot his first few ads with Jim Greco. He’s worked alongside Matt Price and Atiba for quite some time now and it’s fair to say he’s made quite…
Conversation with: Tracy Bryant New Album “Subterranean” releases today on Burger Records
WHAT YOUTH: When’d you start playing music? TRACY BRYANT: I started when I was really young, playing piano when I was like 10. I had this teacher that taught me for a year or two. Maybe a year. I got a little bored, but I liked playing, so I was trying to teach myself….
What Youth Drinks: Beer Our complete guide to the nuances of good beer
Go to a restaurant these days and you’ll quickly realize the overwhelming number of beer choices there are. You have to be a sud-sommelier and have a doctorate in draughts to navigate this dizzying beer world. Go out with some bros for beers and the bartender will hand you a phone book-sized menu of brews…
Meet Dan Climan From band posters to Tattoos
Dan Climan is an artist from Montreal with a timeless aesthetic. We’ve known him for a while and are always excited to see what he does next. He is currently tattooing at Bait and Schlang and in the process of opening a gallery in Montreal. We recently caught up with Dan at the office. WHAT…
Kanoa Igarashi Translated Tokyo with the newly qualified 18-year-old who’s got all of Asia behind him
Kanoa Igarashi has been talking non stop. Interviews and signings and Quiksilver and us. Then there are the people stopping him on the streets. It’s pretty exhausting to be Kanoa the last few days in Japan. But he sure doesn’t show it. Smiling, engaging and chatting with everyone. Kanoa Igarashi is having his moment. And…
Conversation With: Robbie Simon “If you’re happy where you are, every step along the way was right.”
Robbie Simon, the Los Angeles-based artist, is modest when speaking about his talent. “If you would’ve told me even three years ago that I would be having a show of paintings, I wouldn’t have believed you.” He’s most recognizable as the designer for Allah-las posters and flyers and merchandise, essentially their contributing art director. But…
What Youth: [Untitled] A few spreads from our favorite section of the magazine
Arto Saari and Dylan Rieder, Spain, Circa 2000 Back Den 076
Photo Credit: Michael Cukr Portfolio 027: A look back at Michael “Horse” Cukr’s year
Notes From The Underground: Dylan Rieder From the pages of What Youth Issue 13
Japanese Customs Surreal arrival in Japan
Watch Octopus’ “Scramble” With Nate Tyler, Chippa Wilson, Dion Agius and many more
Off Beat: Stuart Kirst Episode 029: LA to NY transplant
Watch “Wash” featuring Beau Foster, Creed McTaggart, Ellis Ericson
Conversation With: Leo Romero Pulled from the pages of What Youth Issue 13
The Shrine’s Rare Breed Experience Finally a NSFW Video, thanks to The Shrine’s “Rare Breed Experience” and album release party
Dion Agius threw his phone at a wall And you should too (or maybe just hide it)
Kevin Terpening for Stussy A Short Film From Jared Sherbet
Stay Tuned: Shaun Manners Playlist 025: Creed McTaggart’s West Oz protege made us a perfect playlist
Picking the cover of What Youth See what almost was for Issue 13, and show us your favorite for free stickers
Listen to Dinosaurs The first band in a long time to warrant Weezer and early Offspring comparisons
Photo Credit: Molly Steele Portfolio 026: Train-hopping, fantasy and photo journalism
When the Webcast Doesn’t Go Are we just using them to be lazy?
DIIV’s New Album Is The Is Are is Out And we can’t stop listening to it
A new Morning, Changing Weather So I guess I’m going to start doing this every day
Lizards of Summer Episode 015: Gerr, Taj, Dinky, Japan, Panama, Vancouver, Metallica and many other international terminals and street corners
Watch Balaram Stack in Panama New York’s greatest export samples the Caribbean
Kelia Moniz, Laura Enever and Monyca Eleogram Collected Thoughts 093
Conversation With: William Strobeck Filmmaker behind Supreme’s Cherry, Joy Ride and more
