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Wisconsin-Based Producer / Director Derrick Carey Orchestrates the Offbeat Horror Anthology HOLE IN THE WALL and Brings It to VHS Before Any Other Format! And It Debuts This Coming Weekend at Cinema Wasteland! DIG IT!

Created by some of the headiest horror talent harvested from the home base of murderer and madman Ed Gein comes the Wisconsin horror film underground’s love letter to the crimson-covered macabre, Hole in the Wall. The film comprises a seven-headed directorial attack hinged on a haunted axe that hungers for flesh, wildly warping the viewer into disparate blood-drenched worlds as they venture through the offbeat anthology that is Derrick Carey’s newest indie venture. And the best part? It’s on VHS before any other format. Limited to 50 copies with a portion housed in eye-popping alternate artwork, Hole is making its...

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Tapeheads Tyler Martin and Tim Oliver Invite Lovers of Analog to Video Viewing Excellence with VHS Screenings in Salem, MA from ROT YOUR BRAIN!

One of the grooviest attributes of our favorite format is its ability to bring people together. With the ever-growing interest and appreciation for these magnetically magical slabs of analog, the connection between Tapeheads continues to expand through the endless wonders of the world weird web resultantly enlarging the analog-loving landscape to reaches previously unconsidered. But even with all of the VHSharing happening in analog-obsessed corners of the internet, it’s still just not the same as cracking open a couple cold ones and drinking in the joys of home video ecstasy with a bunch of other Videovores live and in-person. Cue...

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LO FI VIDEO Prepares to Whip Videovores Into Shape with a Most Radical VHS Re-Issue of LINNEA QUIGLEY’S HORROR WORKOUT with Much More Magnetic Magic to Come! DIG IT!

Enterprising analog aficionado Daniel Del Pozzo and his nascent Lo-Fi Video label are gearing up to whip your VCR into primo VHShape. Fast-forwarding from the bootleg tapes of his teens and entering into the realm of Official rewindable releases, Del Pozzo has already unleashed a most radical (and now sold out) limited edition of the fleshy cult splatterpiece Werewolf in a Woman’s Prison; and now, much to many magnetic munchers delight, Lo-Fi has acquired the rights to Videovore favorite Linnea Quigley’s Horror Workout and is almost ready to bounce that bad boy right back into your VCR replete with a...

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Japanese Releasing Label High Burn Video Unleashes Some Fresh VHS with an Analog Edition of Cult Splatterpiece 555! You Gotta NTSC It to Believe It!

The Tapeheads that are regularly tuned in to this analog obsessed slice of internet are no VHStranger to the multitude of fresh magnetic magic creations that are steadily stacking up next to contemporary Videovore’s VCRs. The vast majority of the fresh VHS incarnations are re-animated here in the States, but of course there are a few analog exceptions to that re-animated rewind rule with titles like A Gun for George from Australian label Celluloid Apocalypse and the radical Uruguayan splatter comedy Achuras 2 getting the analog treatment; and now, Japan-based releasing company High Burn Video is unleashing an analog edition...

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Traveling Tapehead Uncouth Uncovers Real Live Video Rental Stores Along the West Coast with 321 Video and Ya Hots Video! Where is YOUR favorite Rental Store, Videovores? Past or Present! Shout It Out in the Comments!

The wide expanse of the wild offers Videovores many an analog treat. From the people-flooded flea markets to dingy dirt malls, the endless second-hand hubs contain piles of unloved analog glory begging to be picked up and placed back into a VCR with love and care, ready to help Tapeheads unwind with the power of play and rewind. But perhaps the most exciting random roadside encounter is the surprise existence of a still thrivin’ and jivin’ independent video rental shop. They’re a disappearing entity in the world of today, which makes it all the more exciting and interesting to see...

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