Category Archives: Sounds From the Attic

famiCART! Video Game Cartridge Art Exhibition

Spawned from the “My Famicase” shows in Japan, famiCART! is an art exhibition featuring video game artwork created for imaginary Nintendo (NES) and Famicom titles. famiCART! is the brainchild of Alana Dunitz the Retro Gamer Girl and Nathan White of Video Games Are Rad fame. They’re accepting submissions through September 21, 2012, and will feature piecesContinue reading “famiCART! Video Game Cartridge Art Exhibition”

Crime Suspenstories #22 – The Most Infamous Comic Book Cover of All Time

Crime Suspenstories #22 E.C. Comics April/May 1954 Cover artist:  Johnny Craig Once called the “most notorious cover illustration” of all time Johnny Craig’s artwork for E.C. Comics Crime Suspenstories #22 shredded the moral fiber of 1954 America. The centerpiece of the Senate Committee to Investigate Juvenile Delinquency, the cover of Crime Suspenstories #22 became the focalContinue reading “Crime Suspenstories #22 – The Most Infamous Comic Book Cover of All Time”

Resident Evil (PSX) Uncensored Opening vs. Censored Opening

Released on March 22, 1996, in Japan and known there as Biohazard, this is the full, uncensored version of the opening cinematic that was extremely cut when the game was released as Resident Evil here in the United States. Most notably the color was completely washed out making the intro of the US version blackContinue reading “Resident Evil (PSX) Uncensored Opening vs. Censored Opening”

Z World Detroit – Revitalizing a Detroit Neighborhood (with Zombies)

This sounds like a amazing, albeit hugely ambitious way to re-purpose some otherwise wasted real estate in Detroit.  I would love to see this thing get off the ground and maybe garner some national attention.  Remember that proposed Robocop statue from last year?  That was all over the news and net for a while andContinue reading “Z World Detroit – Revitalizing a Detroit Neighborhood (with Zombies)”

Shadowed Michigan Trading Cards – Series No. 1

A series of retro-styled trading cards showcasing the mysteries, monsters, hauntings and unexplained phenomenon that make up the darkly rich history that is Shadowed Michigan. Series No. 1 Checklist: Card No. 1: The Witchy Wolves Card No. 2: Genevieve Stickney Card No. 3: The Death of Houdini Card No. 4: Complaint No. 00967 Card No.Continue reading “Shadowed Michigan Trading Cards – Series No. 1”

Antonio Bay Celebrates 100 Years!

Our fair village is celebrating it’s 100th birthday today, April 21st! Be sure to join us later this evening at 7:00 p.m. in the park for the unveiling of the commemorative anniversary statue followed by a candlelight procession at 8:00 p.m. Hope to see you there. – Stevie Wayne KAB Radio 1340 AM

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon 1980’s Throwback Poster

Just framed this beauty and hung it on the wall. Priced at $20 (plus $5 shipping) this amazing poster by Justin Osbourne at Slasher Design is limited to 425 prints and is hand numbered by the artist. Get yours now HERE because they will be gone soon. Not only do you get an awesome throwbackContinue reading “Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon 1980’s Throwback Poster”