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Farside Toronto, VHS Rental, Video Rental, Video Stores - December 10, 2020

5 Things You Need to Know About FARSIDE: A Bar That’s Become Toronto’s Newest Video Rental Store!

By Josh Schafer The world needs more video stores. For rewind-inclined minds and retroists of all kinds, I can’t think of a more veracious statement. Luckily, there’s a Tapehead named Mike Reynolds up in Toronto, Ontario that has found a way to mix taps and tapes under one rewind-radical roof. It’s just recently pressed play with over 5K VHS for rent, with an array of adult beverages to wash ‘em all down. Here are 5 things you absolutely need to know about Toronto’s newest video rental destination Farside. Mike Reynolds with the Farside VHStash for rent! ...

THE VISUAL HISTORY OF AUDIO/VIDEO PLUS: The Origin of the AVP Logo

The rewind-inclined regulars here at Lunchmeat are well aware that the preservation of home video history and culture is the main objective in our overall mission. So, when Video Sanctum main-brain Benny Junko approached us with the intention of using our channel as a platform to share the hidden yet impossibly complete history of Audio/Video Plus, we were all aboard, dude. But first, a bit of information and contextualization is in order, just to get everyone up to VHSpeed. The AVP Storefront, now vacant, after many years of video excellence. Photo by Jack Lawrence. Established in...

LUNCHMEAT and DISCOUNT CEMETERY Celebrate the Spirit of Hometown Indie Video Stores with MOM AND POP’S VIDEO SHOP Apparel Collection!

LUNCHMEAT is VHSuper stoked to put our heads together with the groovy ghouls over at DISCOUNT CEMETERY to celebrate the enduring spirit of those essential and influential indie video stores that populated hometowns everywhere! The complete MOM AND POP’S VIDEO SHOP apparel line is now available exclusively from DISCOUNT CEMETERY including limited colorways and special pre-order only items! Clickity-click this here link to view the entire collection! We’ve even created a rewind-radical commercial to get you right back in-between those aisles! Keep on VHScrollin' down for a look at the collection – all available NOW exclusively at DISCOUNT...

GRAVEFACE RECORDS in Savannah, GA Ready to Unleash VHS Rental Section for Their 6 Year Anniversary!

The rewind-minded peeps in the Savannah, GA area in need of some righteous horror, exploitation and genre video rentals, it’s time to rejoice. This Saturday, October 21st at 5PM, GRAVEFACE RECORDS AND CURIOUSITIES are ready to unleash some radical racks of VHS rentals ready to invade your VCR. The video rental section for GRAVEFACE was first mentioned in an interview with shop proprietor Ryan Graveface here in LUNCHMEAT Land back in January of 2016, and now with over a year’s worth of VHSweat, blood, and stacking flicks of fear, this fantastic analog-inclined initiative is coming to fruition. And that’s pretty...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW! Scott Tepperman Explores Modern Day Video Stores with His Documentary MAGNETIC HIGHWAY! PLUS! Details on the Limited VHS Release!

You know us here in Lunchmeat Land to be perpetual proponents of that vintage video rental experience. And though the forums for those encounters are now lesser in number, the rental destinations that are endeavoring to thrive in 2017 are keeping that anti-streaming dream alive. They foster the notion that there are still individuals out there that believe in that in-person interaction and family-like atmosphere that stitch together the essence of a brick and mortar video store. Scott Tepperman is an old school VHS collector and avid filmmaker that wanted to explore this contemporary video store culture, and has created...

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5 Things You Need to Know About FARSIDE: A Bar That’s Become Toronto’s Newest Video Rental Store!

THE VISUAL HISTORY OF AUDIO/VIDEO PLUS: The Origin of the AVP Logo

LUNCHMEAT and DISCOUNT CEMETERY Celebrate the Spirit of Hometown Indie Video Stores with MOM AND POP’S VIDEO SHOP Apparel Collection!

GRAVEFACE RECORDS in Savannah, GA Ready to Unleash VHS Rental Section for Their 6 Year Anniversary!

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW! Scott Tepperman Explores Modern Day Video Stores with His Documentary MAGNETIC HIGHWAY! PLUS! Details on the Limited VHS Release!

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