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Indie Filmmaker Will Mecca Captures Texas Punk and Hardcore Culture by Analog Means and Unleashes it on VHS with the Live Performance Mix-Tape PARANOID ANXIETIES!

Most of us magnetic maniacs all have our go-to music tapes, whether it be the ever-present MINOR THREAT LIVE tape from Dischord or the stack of MISFITS bootlegs hanging out next to your MORTIIS and GWAR video cassettes. Those classic slabs of audio visual analog awesomeness will always have their place on the shelf, but perhaps Tapeheads should clear off some room for the thrashing Texan Will Mecca’s newest analog effort PARANOID ANXIETIES. Will’s been busy capturing his local punk and hardcore community on Hi8 and VHS, dishing out an array of fast and loud shit-kickers shredding it up, laying...

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Severin Films / Intervision Prepares to Unleash Three New Titles in VIDEO NASTIES: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE, DEPORTED WOMEN OF THE SS and GESTAPO’S LAST ORGY and Offers a BONUS VHS Copy of GESTAPO’S LAST ORGY If You Order All Three Directly!

Some of the more attentive and in tune Tapeheads out there might recall Severin’s recent incorporation of magnetic magic with their Blu-Ray / DVD release of HOUSE ON STRAW HILL, where they included a FREE video copy of the flick under the title EXPOSE’. Sounds pretty rad, right? Well, get ready to get radical all over again as it looks like Severin (and their sub-label Intervision) are back in the analog saddle and ready to invade your VCR once again with a video copy of GESTAPO’S LAST ORGY as a gratis bonus should you bundle all three of their new...

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Illustrator Michael Boeckelmann Re-Animates NIGHT OF THE ZOMBIES with His Fresh VHS Imprint Anubis Video, and Plans to Unleash Another Slab of Analog Excellence this Weekend at SEVERED 2014 with SLAUGHTER OF THE RATS!

Cultivating his tenebrous and trenchant style through an early entry into the comic world, illustrator extraordinaire Michael Boeckelmann has now endeavored to take his art from the page-turning pulp of comics and into the magnetic munching heads of your VCR. Along with the analog assistance of fresh VHS stalwarts King of the Witches, Boeckelmann’s Anubis Video has already unleashed one re-animated slab of cult excess, with another all ready to unreel at this weekend’s Severed Short Film night and HVHSCU Convention. Armed with an acute nostalgia for the glory days of our favorite format and an adept imagination for rendering...

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Southern Indiana Singer / Songwriter Joe Dillon Celebrates Almighty Analog with an Acoustic Ode to Our Favorite Format! Crack Open a Brew and VHSingalong, Tapeheads!

Over here in Lunchmeat Land, we’re always keen on any sort of affection for the almighty VHS tape. And just recently, indie writer and director, fellow Videovore and all-around radical dude turned me on to an analog-adoring acoustic jam crafted by singer / songrwriter Joe Dillon. In Joe’s unplugged ode to analog, he sings the praises of everyone’s favorite format with a sweetly simple, four-chord campfire jammer glued together with a catchy chorus and a light touch of folk finesse. It’s title? Simply, “VHS”. Dig it. Give it a listen, RIGHT HERE. Spelled out below are the loving lyrics to...

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King of the Witches Affiliate Christopher Bouchie Interviews Awesome Aussie VHS Collector Scott Bruce and Enlightens Us to Excellent Analog Anecdotes from Down Under, Amazing Aussie Tapes, and the Secret to the Perfect Selfie!

As an avid follower of the infamous Horror VHS Collectors Unite! Facebook group, I've come to realize that every once in a while there will be a new member that joins and has a surprisingly solid collection and a knowledge about the format that could school some of the people who have established themselves as the go-to-guys when questions about rare tapes arise. Enter Scott Bruce. A tough talking, no bullshit collector who's as proud of his hard as nails mug as he is his overwhelmingly on-point collection of Australian pre and post-cert tapes. Mr. Lunchmeat himself, as intrigued by...

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