The sun hasn’t even cracked the horizon when muffled V-twin growls start echoing off the Black Hills. Steel boots thud onto gravel outside the Big Engine Bar. And the smell of skillet-fried bacon snakes through the air like it’s got unfinished business. In the doorway stands Michael Lichter. His Bush Read more…
This year, we’re showcasing a special piece of custom craftsmanship: a Strider Balance Bike built by Devin Henriques of Cognito Moto. Mark your calendars! On Monday, March 3, 2025, the Flying Piston Benefit takes over Teddy Morse’s Daytona Harley-Davidson® , bringing together top builders, industry legends, and custom bike enthusiasts—all for Read more…
Kelly Campanile’s art is a riot of humor and irreverence. She is known for her an eye for creating engaging characters. Her most popular underground character has no name. It’s more of a psychological study of characteristics. She names it Dog-Demon-Possum. Kelly is working on the helmet for the Flying Read more…
Step into a world where colors dance and imagination know no bounds—a world crafted by the visionary artist, Nick Valente of Nick Valente Art. Nick took part in the 2024 Daytona Flying Piston Benefit presented by Motorcycle Safety Lawyers competition. His canvas of choice is a BIG FRIG 64oz growler, Read more…
Meet Rochelle Yoder of Luna Kustoms, the imaginative artisan behind a world where monsters and hot rod culture collide with captivating flair. Hailing from the heart of Kansas, Luna’s artistic journey was sparked by a YouTube video and fueled by her lifelong admiration for legends like Ed “Big Daddy” Roth. Read more…
Rayna Terror (her artist name) enthusiastically said that she feels she might have pigeonholed herself by painting horror images on butcher knives, machetes, and swords. If it slices and dices, Ms. Terror adorns the weapons with the intricate oil renderings of Jason, Freddy Krueger, Pinhead, and other supernatural serial killers. Read more…
Hot Rod Resurrection History A small company that makes a big impact! From frame off restorations, performance upgrades to tune ups. Check out the Gnarly Magazine Podcast Interview below with Hot Rod Ressurrection.. Our Father’s have shown each of us the world of classic cars at very young age. It’s Read more…
Step into the rebellious and dynamic realm of lowbrow art with none other than Jess Baker, a visionary tattoo artist who will leave an indelible mark at the Flying Piston Benefit Auction on March 4, 2024. She’s competing in the Art on Deck competition presented by Gnarly Magazine amidst the Read more…
Get ready to dive into the vivid world of creativity with Sara Zeigler, the artistic force behind Mrs Zigs Paintings. Hailing from Reno, Nevada, Sara is not just a full-time artist but a licensed maestro for none other than Ed “Big Daddy” Roth. Her art takes center stage at the Read more…
I got on the horn with Atomic Bob to ask him to donate some art for the upcoming Flying Piston Benefit online auction in Daytona on March 4, 2024. If you haven’t seen Atomic Bob’s artistic style, then you are in for a treat. He seamlessly blends pinstriping, custom paint, Read more…