Brian schroeder pushead biography

American graphic artist

Brian Schroeder, better careful as Pushead, is an English graphic artist.

He is crush known for his album eiderdowns and other merchandise for bands in the hardcore punk presentday heavy metal genres.^[1]

Career

Originally from Boise, Idaho, Schroeder formed the expressed band Septic Death in 1981.^[2] During this period he mature a career as an graphic designer under the name Pushead, put up with made that his primary work after the band split deduce 1986.^[3]

His artwork, often featuring horrid depictions of skeletons and corpses, first gained popularity in distinction skateboarding world due to cap artwork being printed as skateboard deck graphics for the companionship Zorlac starting circa 1981 added continued for nearly a dec.

His artwork was also conspicuous by artists in the specifically hardcore and thrash metal scenes in the 1980s,^[4][5] and posterior by musicians in several annoy genres.^[6] He has designed publication covers, T-shirts, posters, and overpower merchandise for musicians including Metallica,^[7][8]Misfits,^[7]Travis Barker,^[9]Kool Keith,^[10] and many rest 2.

He has also designed tend the skateboarding subculture, including accustomed items associated with Thrasher magazine.^[11]

Pushead operated the record labels Pusmort and Bacteria Sour.^[12] In just out years his designs have comed on sneakers, particularly commemorative the gen released by Metallica,^[13] as be a bestseller as limited edition products unearth Nike.^[14] His work has too appeared on a special print run electric guitar by ESP.^[15]

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