Issue 24 of Slam hit newsagency shelves at the beginning of 1994, and close to 30 years later, a better sourcebook of ‘90s Aussie skate culture couldn't exist. Alex Smith 360 flipped his way onto the cover and into the Martin Place Pit, as captured by the lens of Mike O'Meally. His Airwalk Ones, baggy Fuct chinos and glasses mean one thing: the street nerds have officially taken over. Ice Cube's eyes burn a hole through your face from above the masthead as you ogle the magazine's cover.
The cut-and-paste style inset photos are gone, and, under Andrew Currie's guidance, the mag is as slick as