Pushead (a.k.a. Brian Schroeder) is an artist, record label owner, and writer within the hardcore punk and heavy metal field.[1] He has created artwork for many bands, artists, and athletes including Metallica, the The Misfits, Dr. Dre, Travis Barker, Craig Johnson and Kool Keith. He has designed many record covers, T-shirts, skateboards, and a pair of Nike SB Dunks.[2] His record label, Pusmort Records, has released albums by Negative Gain,[3] Poison Idea[4] and Final Conflict.[5] He fronted the band Septic Death during the 1980s,[6] which gained reviews in The Rocket[7] and Creem.[8]
Artwork for Metallica includes illustrations for “2 of One” (music video for “One”), the album cover for St. Anger, numerous interior album illustrations, various web graphics and t-shirt designs.[9] He has worked with a number of musical acts including Dr. Octagon.[10] His artwork is characterized by detailed skulls. In 1991, Pushead designed and illustrated a number of sticker inserts for a series of heavy metal and hard rock trading cards called RockCards, released by Brockum. [1] He also designed skateboard graphics[11] and advertisements for Zorlac Skateboards during the 80s and beginning of the 90s.[12] Pushead was also an artist for the skateboard magazine Thrasher during the 80s and early 90s. His recent work includes a limited edition shoe released world wide by Nike SB on December 17, 2005. Pushead designed the shoes, the box, the tissue paper, the soles, and the tag on the shoes. [[wikipedia]] And now the Pushead 2 are available at your local RHC! #StatenIslandGetFresh