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Author: Marc Campbell Archives: 08/2010

Is Verizon TV commercial using torture imagery to sell the Droid X?

This TV commercial for the Verizon Droid X has an unsettling similarity to the infamous torture photo that came out of Abu Ghraib. Is this…

Marc Campbell
Aug 27, 2010

On the wings of beatnik angels, Phillipa Fallon and Vampira: B-movie beatitudes

Beatnik chicks rule. Phillipa Fallon and Vampira move imaginary furniture in the coffeehouses of our minds. The words to ‘High School Drag’ (the poem in…

Marc Campbell
Aug 23, 2010

Grum: Gay Glock rockin’ cops and new wave dance beats in one of the best videos of 2010

British deejay Grum’s ‘Through The Night’ is an 80’s inspired dance jam that reminds me of some of my favorite groups of that much maligned…

Marc Campbell
Aug 21, 2010

Animating the past: vintage Polaroids come to life and it’s really spooky

‘it’s a small world’ Using a photo album of vintage Polaroids purchased at a fleamarket, animator Axel Roessler constructed this dreamlike video. Bertram Ritter’s music…

Marc Campbell
Aug 21, 2010

Semi-nude fitness guru reveals the secret oral teachings of Paula Abdul

Spike Kinsey not only offers solid tips on getting in shape and some pretty tasty floor moves, he does so with a philosophical underpinning based…

Marc Campbell
Aug 20, 2010

‘Stranger In My Own Town’: Rare X-rated recording by Elvis Presley

Here’s a rarity: Elvis Presley’s down and dirty cover of Percy Mayfield’s Stranger In My Own Town. The Houndblog uploaded this raunchy and bluesy number…

Marc Campbell
Aug 20, 2010

The secret history of heavy metal: Chicago’s Amulance

Rock journalist Steve Krakow (Plastic Crimewave) is blogging about forgotten musicians of Chicago. The Secret History Of Chicago Musicians sheds light on a number of…

Marc Campbell
Aug 17, 2010

Elvis Presley and Johnny Thunders: The French Quarter connection

In the first half of this video mix, Elvis sings the sultry tune “Crawfish” (written by Ben Weisman and Fred Wise) from the movie King…

Marc Campbell
Aug 15, 2010

Cathode ray rock & roll apocalypse: Crosby,Stills, Nash and Young meet The Queen Haters

The Gerry Todd Show and Mel’s Rock Pile were the gold standard of rock and roll television. Here’s a rare performance of the reunited Crosby,…

Marc Campbell
Aug 15, 2010

Karaoke singer personal ad: Looking for love in all the song places

I am a 45 y/o karaoke singer from the Sacramento area looking for a woman to go out and sing some songs with. i would…

Marc Campbell
Aug 14, 2010

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