VOID VISION - SUB ROSA Mannequin Records (2014) Review by Sam Haine – I’ve been following Void Vision as a fan since 2007/2008. From the days of seeing an earlier incarnation performing at Digital Ferret when it was a full band and observing with time the evolution into the stripped down eargasm
Remember This… Celebrity Crushes Remember the time before you discovered nudie magazines or what to do with it if you had it? Remember watching the television from your bowl of Coco Puffs and seeing a woman that was set apart from the others on screen. Remember how sometimes you’d
Remember This…? Episode #4: The lost art of VHS or the ways analog has programmed my thinking patterns. It’s that time to Remember This… and continue the stroll down memory lane while examining the current theme loosely revolving around that wonderful black box you had in your
REMEMBER THIS…GWAR’s Phallus In Wonderland by Sam Haine R.I.P. Dave Brockie (Oderus Urungus) I bet you didn’t think I was going to take you here this Halloween. Well, I guess you were wrong in all the right ways you could be. Because before Mushroomhead, Slipknot, ICP came on the scene
The Wild Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014) If you have never seen a film from Cannon then you haven’t lived yet. The Cannon Group Inc. was famous for releasing classic films that your nephews and nieces and little siblings have never heard of especially from the Golan & Globus
3:23am It’s late night and leading into early morning; this year’s October has just begun. The cold sniffles have got me by the balls and I’m trying to make this into an interesting thread before the sun catches me awake past my deserved bedtime. The days are getting shorter
Remember This… ‘Video Arcades’ Goddammit remember when quarters meant something and not just jingo-jango dancing around in your pockets? Going down to wherever the hell you knew had at least one cabinet and spending hours pounding on the buttons, unless you sucked or just had only change for one or two
R.I.P. Jay Adams (February 3, 1961 - August 14, 2014) In the wake of Robin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) unfortunate passing, we have lost film legend Lauren Bacall (September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014) and today news broke that Skateboard legend Jay Adams has also passed
Remember This? The Local Video Store By Sam Haine Before NETFLIX and HULU, before Blockbuster Video, even before youtube or the corrupted and self-obsessive internet. The only place to see new films was at the Cineplex. People would make plans ‘over the phone’ and make a day of going to the theaters to