Pushea (a.k.a. Brian Schroeder) is an artist, record label owner and writer within the hardcore punk and heavy metal field. He has created artwork for Metallica, and The Misfits, and designed a pair of Nike SB Dunks. His record label, Pusmort Records, has released albums by Poison Idea and Final Conflict. He fronted the band Septic Death during the 1980s, which gained reviews in The Rocket, and Creem.