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Swedish Musician Magnus Sellergren Offers Up an Analog-Drenched, Italian-Influenced Horror OST Homage Album with His Alter Ego VIDEOGRAM! DIG IT!
Horror movie aficionado, Swedish maestro and VIDEOGRAM main man Magnus Sellergren has just unleashed an audible beast. One listen to VIDEOGRAM’s self-titled assemblage of analog era-influenced aural creations, and you’ll be launched into a track by track journey through a dynamic yet culturally cohesive audio universe offering an array of thematic influences and audio signatures culled from some of our most watched video era gems. Sellergren has masterfully captured the most iconic aural tropes of Italian horror scoring, pushed them through his own personal filter, and melded them with an unmistakable and eerie 80s synth-driven scope of sounds to concoct...
Filmmaker Laume Conroy Champions the VHS Format and Commits His XXX Full-Length Feature DAWNA THE DEAD to Limited Edition VHS to Appease Videovores and Their Carnal Needs! ADULTS ONLY, MAN!
After spending his impressionable adolescent years roaming video rental shops and peeking up at the not-so-well-hidden porno titles, avid analog slab collector an adult-inclined director Laume Conroy has tapped a lifetime of analog inspiration and resurrected his XXX feature Dawna the Dead via Limited Edition fresh VHS to help Videovores get off on his brand of insano undead carnality. Originally conceptualized and committed to analog glory for his own inclinations, Conroy has now unleashed his cut of some hardcore undead adult action via home video to assist Tapeheads in getting their fix of fantastical flesh-eating fornication. Read on, my fellow...
Indie Filmmaker Joe Stauffer Commits His Slice of Cinema PIECES OF TALENT to VHS and Adds a Personal Touch to Each Slab! EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW and EXCLUSIVE OFFER ON THE VHS! Dig it!!
More than a few Videovores may be familiar with a mysterious slab of magnetic magic that’s been floating around within the analog-sphere over the past few years: a white videocassette smeared and splattered with a blood red something or other, eerily inviting you to experience its contents with the words “WATCH ME” painfully scrawled across the face of the tape. That mystical vagabond video is the work of none other than indie filmmaker Joe Stauffer. A version of that hand-bloodied video is still available via his website, but now stands as a groovy VHSupplement to his newest cinematic concoction (and...
Veteran Filmmaker William Lee Talks about His Obscure Analog Era Martial Arts Flick TREASURE OF THE NINJA and Gets A Kick out of the Massacre Video Limited Edition VHS Re-Issue!
While recently running one of my routine groovy stuff scans on the world weird web, a post from fellow Tapehead and indie filmmaker Matty Calhoun nearly yanked my eyes right outta my gourd. The images he unleashed featured one of the most analog alluring hand drawn video covers I'd ever seen. It emitted a visual essence that screamed next-level obscurity and utter low-budget excellence. I had to find out what Treasure of the Ninja was all about. After a quick chat with Matty, turns out he was in touch with the maker of this slab of martial arts magnetic magic...
Videovore Dan Gorman Supplies Toronto Tapeheads with VHS Screenings via His Analog Appreciating Imprint Video Vengeance!
Charged up on a childhood full of taped-from-TV entertainment and inspired by the joys of interactive analog-obsessed excitement, fellow Tapehead and totally awesome dude Dan Gorman brings us the Toronto-based monthly VHS screening spectacular Video Vengeance. Unreeling genre favorites from gut-busting action flicks to insane insect invasion cinema (with more genre expansion on deck), Dan is out to appease the hungry hordes of Canadians craving an analog awesome time with some video viewing in a groovy group setting, complete with noshing on some most righteous nachos and washing it all down with a heaping helping of tall boy brews. The...