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Trevor Groen
Trevor Groen
Trevor Groen is a photographer currently living in Southern California. Growing up skateboarding, having a passion for art, and going to college overseas has shaped Trevor’s photographic style to have... Read more...
BARRIER KULT
BARRIER KULT
BA. KU. VIOLENT TRANSITION STABBING LEADS TO VICIOUS SLIPPING RESULTING IN BLOOD SCRAPED RIB CAGES. EARLY BA. KU. TERMINOLOGY - "BLOOD SHAVING" TO DESCRIBE THE SHIN DRAGGING ON THE BARRIER... Read more...
MELODIE PERRAULT
MELODIE PERRAULT
"I'm a french artist from Mont-Tremblant, Canada, that moved to Montreal at 17 to study art and graphic design.  I started my career more as a tattoo artist, but illustration... Read more...
ALEX CUTLER
ALEX CUTLER
Alex is an artist and skater from Colorado living and working in Echo Park. Since moving to Los Angeles he has focused on the gutters and alleys surrounding his studio,... Read more...
SKATE AFTER SCHOOL
SKATE AFTER SCHOOL
Skate After School is a nonprofit organization co-founded by Altamont team rider, Ryan Lay. The program provides innovative after school skateboard instruction to underserved youth in Phoenix, Arizona using donated... Read more...
THOMAS BROTHERS
THOMAS BROTHERS
Kyle and Luke Thomas hale from the dark and frosty terrain of northern Vermont, USA. Kyle Thomas is the self described "Gnome child of Rock n Roll" - Rolling Stone... Read more...
TM PAINT
TM PAINT
TM paint is an artist, an illustrator, and a designer. He creates artwork for records, posters, and tee-shirts for artists/bands from Japan, USA, Europe, Australia and, so on. He provides... Read more...
BLACK PLAGUE BREWING
BLACK PLAGUE BREWING
Altamont celebrates our love of local micro breweries with our collaboration with skate owned and operated Black Plague Brewing in Oceanside, CA.  Our very own Dakota Servold is part of... Read more...
BROKEN HEARTS CLUB
BROKEN HEARTS CLUB
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POROUS WALKER
POROUS WALKER
Porous Walker lives and works in Napa California.  It is a little known fact that Porous Walker invented skateboarding in 1995.  Porous doesn't like talking on the phone so give... Read more...
Booze Bros
Booze Bros
Booze Brothers Brewing Co. is a craft beer paradise tucked away in Vista, California. Brothers Dave and Donny Firth transformed a standard warehouse into a rustic, beautiful oasis of good... Read more...
Jesse Michaels
Jesse Michaels
Jesse Michaels was the singer for the much-laud- ed Bay Area punk band Operation Ivy, but his story has had many chapters since the band broke up in the late... Read more...
AGLEC
AGLEC
Aglec is the collaborative art project between Gosha Rubchinskiy and Pavel Milyakov. Based in Moscow for the last three years, they have been working in the fashion industry, putting on... Read more...
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix had style enough to change the world. A self-taught musician, Hendrix's innovative guitar technique has indelibly shaped modern music, and his pioneering influence continues to inspire artists to... Read more...
Daniel Johnston
Daniel Johnston
Cult musician Daniel Johnston is as prolific as he is sincere; The singer-songwriter has spent the last 20 years tirelessly writing and recording his own brand of heartstring-tugging songs about... Read more...
Ralph Steadman
Ralph Steadman
In his early life, the United Kingdom's Ralph Steadman was held hostage by an overgrown insect known as the Great Bug of Creativity. Instead of trying to escape back into... Read more...
Ricky Powell
Ricky Powell
Ricky Powell, also known as The Rickster, has seen a lot of history. He has worked as a busboy, bike messenger, Frozade vendor, substitute teacher, columnist, cable television host, comic... Read more...
Patrick O'Dell
Patrick O'Dell
Patrick O'Dell is a Los Angeles based photographer. Professionally, Patrick has traveled the world as a senior staff photographer for Thrasher and photo editor for Vice Magazine in New York.... Read more...
Richard Kern
Richard Kern
Richard Kern was born in North Carolina and has lived and worked in New York City for more than 30 years. Although currently most known as a portrait photographer, in... Read more...
Pushead
Pushead
The name Pushead is synonymous with the macabre, but it's not a death thing for the San Francisco-based illustrator. "I see skulls as your inner person, as everyone has one."... Read more...
FOS
FOS
A true original, Mark Foster (Fos to everyone except his mum), is the founder of U.K. brand Heroin Skateboards, which refers to his insane addiction to skateboarding. He has germinated... Read more...
Panda Bear
Panda Bear
Under the moniker Panda Bear, Maryland-born Noah Lennox is one of the founding members of the band Animal Collective. Together, Noah and his wife Fernanda Pereira designed this T-shirt for... Read more...
GWAR
GWAR
The time is now! On your knees in submission and worship at the feet of the true lords of the underworld, humans! The mighty Gwar is upon us. Unassailable in... Read more...
Mogwai
Mogwai
Altamont is proud to team up with legendary Scottish post-rock band Mogwai for this amazing collaboration. To pay homage to their twenty years as a band, they decided to create... Read more...
Ryan Ady Putra
Ryan Ady Putra
Indonesian artist Ryan Ady Putra found an interest in skateboarding on an island far from away its epicenter, however that didn't stop the young artist from immersing himself in the... Read more...
Anton Corbijn
Anton Corbijn
Anton Corbijn is a Dutch photographer, music video and film director and graphic designer. He’s photographed Depeche Mode (with whom he’s collaborated since 1986), Joy Division, U2, REM, and directed... Read more...
Abigail Portner
Abigail Portner
Abigail Portner was born and raised in Baltimore Maryland (also the death place of Edgar Allen Poe). Known in a variety of genres as a solo musician, under the moniker... Read more...
Neck Face
Neck Face
Neck Face whispers urban myths and dark secrets in curious places, lost in the public gaze of a hophead city. If you know the vernacular of the streets, this mysterious... Read more...
Mandy-Lyn
Mandy-Lyn
Vancouver photographer Mandy-Lyn appreciates beauty. Or as she puts it, “I take pictures of hot babes.” The Canadian photographer has long been obsessed with vintage Easy Rider and Playboy magazines,... Read more...
G.G. Allin
G.G. Allin
Born Jesus Christ Allin, G.G. Allin has been cited as “the most spectacular degenerate in rock & roll history.”Famously depicted in Todd Phillips’ documentary “Hated,” G.G. Allin’s controversial transgressions as... Read more...
Mike Watt
Mike Watt
Thunderspiel operator Mike Watt is punk rock personified. Known as a founding member of the beloved Minutemen, blue-collar bass player for the influential trio fIREHOSE, el jefe on stage with... Read more...
Zach Hill
Zach Hill
Name an accomplished drummer whose playing, without any other clues or context, you can recognize within a few measures of any given song. John Bonham? Keith Moon? Dave Lombardo? Elvin... Read more...
Tim Kerr
Tim Kerr
What are you doing to participate? That is the question asked by longtime legendary Texas musician and artist Tim Kerr. A founding member of pioneering hardcore band the Big Boys,... Read more...
Sub Pop Records
Sub Pop Records
Founded in 1988 by Bruce Pavitt and Jonathan Poneman, Seattle based record label Sub Pop soon became one of the definitive labels of the 90's underground rock 'n' roll movement.... Read more...
Bill Owens
Bill Owens
Bill Owens (born 1938) is a world-renowned artist and photographer known for his 1972 classic photo documentary, Suburbia. Bill is now making digital movies and has a few more books... Read more...
Cass McCombs
Cass McCombs
Born in 1977 and raised in Northern California, Cass McCombs lived many years drifting the U.S. and working jobs as a janitor, soda jerk, truck driver, movie projectionist, in a... Read more...
FUCKED UP
FUCKED UP
Fucked Up formed in Toronto in 2002, high-school friends influenced by first- and second-wave hardcore bands like Minor Threat and NOFX. It was instantly apparent that they were not carbon-copy... Read more...
Rick Froberg
Rick Froberg
Rick Froberg is best known for slashing the electric guitar and screaming his head off for widely admired indie rock bands like Pitchfork, Drive Like Jehu, Hot Snakes and Obits;... Read more...
Johnny Ryan
Johnny Ryan
Johnny Ryan is a highly acclaimed Comic Artist whose work tends to read overly suggestive, offensive, anti-religious and incriminating. Publishing his own Angry Youth Comix and being a monthly feature... Read more...
Erin M. Riley
Erin M. Riley
Erin M. Riley lives in Brooklyn, NY. She grew up on Cape Cod, has a BFA from Massart in Boston, and MFA from Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia. She... Read more...
Tim Presley
Tim Presley
Los Angeles based musician/artist Tim Presley always has his hands full. He is a prolific songwriter and visual artist that has played in various influential bands over the years including... Read more...
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings is the pioneer of the Outlaw Country Movement and an Inspiration to all that are Cut From A Different Cloth. Some kids these days will look at photos... Read more...
Boneface
Boneface
The work of Liverpool-based artist Boneface is deeply steeped in the decade he came of age in: the bold, outrageous aesthetic of the 90s (think Beavis and Butthead, Tank Girl,... Read more...
Robert Lazzarini
Robert Lazzarini
Part of the true purpose of art is to poke at the boundaries of reality and further, to help us envision new realities previously out of the scope of our... Read more...
French
French
French is from Aldershot, England, but lives in Brixton. He draws pictures all day, collects mesh hats, listens to death metal and loves a good cup of tea. In point... Read more...
MIKE JONES
MIKE JONES
Applying his shit-kicking Midwest upbringing to the no-nonsense approach of the East Coast, Brooklyn-based artist Mike Jones has subtly infiltrated the apparel world with his bold graphic style. His clients... Read more...
Boogie
Boogie
Boogie started photographing rebellion and unrest in his hometown of Belgrade, Serbia in the early '90s. His first book, It's All Good, documents gang members and drug addicts in Brooklyn,... Read more...
OFF BOWERY PRODUCTIONS
OFF BOWERY PRODUCTIONS
Aaron Bondaroff is 31, part Puerto Rican, part Jewish, Brooklyn-born and a high-school dropout. His life weaves through the most elusive subcultures oflower Manhattan. A-Ron, as he is also known,... Read more...
Erik Brunetti
Erik Brunetti
Erik Brunetti's body of work spans over the course of more than two decades. From his modest beginnings as a young graffiti writer to his rise as a pivotal street... Read more...
Suzi Kemp
Suzi Kemp
Suzi Kemp used to live near the sea, but now she resides in London and draws stuff. She doesn't always draw nice things, however: she draws blood, thugs, cigarettes, black... Read more...