Blog – Page 40 – Lunchmeat

Category_Collecting, Category_Groovy Stuff, Category_Horror, Category_VHS, Category_Weirdness, Horror shirts, VHS, Video Nasties, Video Nasties shirt, Video Nasty, XEPER - June 9, 2016

Celebrate VHS Obscenity with a New Line of Screen-Printed Video Nasty Shirts from Xeper Tees from the UK!

The UK Video Nasties are some of the most colorful, coveted and historically significant slabs of analog the rewind-inclined world has ever known. For those who are a little shaky on the history, here’s a brief primer: the early 80s were a time of both abundant gore and reactionary conservatism. In the UK, this toxic combo manifested in the form of public moral outrage over the release of a handful of violent and bloody movies that managed to slide past the censors and onto home video. As public complaints continued to mount, Mary Whitehouse and the National Viewers’ and Listeners’...

Radical Rewind Flair Alert: The VHS IS BEST Embroidered Patch from Strange Ways!

If you’re looking to soup up your Videovore style and display some absolute truth on your video vest or tape bag, the mighty fine rewind-inclined folks over at Strange Ways have recently offered up this most bodacious VHS IS BEST patch! An original and exclusive item from Strange Ways, this embroidered twill patch comes with an iron-on backing and measures approximately 4 X 2 inches. It’s only available via the Strange Ways shop, and will cost you just about 6 bones plus shipping. Here’s a look! Ain't it the truth, Tapeheads?! This patch rules. And if...

June 7th is NATIONAL VCR DAY, Tapeheads! Read Our Earliest VCR Memory in Celebration!

Here in Lunchmeat Land, it is our express intention to encourage everyone to exercise the power of Videocassette Recorders on a daily basis. So imagine our delight when June 7th comes around, the day that someone out there has officially deemed in total celebration as National VCR Day! Certainly, we can dig it, but where does National VCR Day come from? A good question, and one that doesn’t seem to have an exact answer. According to NationalDayCalendar.com, the creator and origin of National VCR day is unclear, very similar to May 22nd’s National Vanilla Pudding Day. Go figure. Though the...

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Category_Uncategorized - June 6, 2016

MANOR VIDEO Unleashes Limited Edition VHS of the Dustin Ferguson Death Film FACES OF DYING!

Hey-yo, Videovores! Here’s a heads up on some fresh VHS from that fringe family of video vindicators over at Manor Video! You may recall this analog-oriented outfit from limited edition VHS releases such as the harrowing heroin addiction documentary Black Metal Veins or their most recent rewindable edition of Faim de Mort, a trilogy of dark and sanguinary short films from French filmmaker Francios Yagopian. Now, the Manor has opened its grime-caked doors once again, inviting you to experience their newest release: Faces of Dying. Created by combining classic death footage with newly-shot gory and shocking material from director Dustin...

Tapeworms VHSwap is Happening at The Rockery in Michigan on Sunday, June 12th!

To all the Videovores in and around the Detroit, MI area, we’ve got a question: what are you doing this Sunday? You’re attending the Tapeworms VHSwap - that’s what! This radical rewind-inclined event is being held at the Rockery in Wyandotte, MI, from 11 AM until 6 PM on Sunday June, 12th and entry is totally FREE (which really just means you’ll have more moolah to spend on a brand new stack of tapes and other groovy analog goodies) but if you are able to make a donation, the proceeds will go toward the production of the next Campfire Pictures...