This is amazing.: lovingly compiled piece about the computer games included free on various 80s British records (eg the Shakin’ Stevens game), with links to the actual games in playable form! Also if I remember rightly Kempa.com is an AMERICAN […]

Recommended: picked up a Dancehall mix CD in Berwick Street on the way to the pub last night – Timeport Episode III. I don’t know if this is at all typical of dancehall CDs but the mixing is very fast – 68 tracks on one CD and 94 on[…]

K-Punk on Marvel UK: K-Punk’s had quite a bit of comics content lately – good stuff; it’s nice to find someone else who thinks that the mid-80s British Invasion wasn’t an unambiguous Good Thing. Anyway now he’s onto UK c[…]

Old Dinosaurs: no better illustration of how our conceptions of dinos have changed than the beautiful dinosaur models at Crystal Palace.[…]

Boards of Canada were right![…]

Bunk Bed Boys: Date for the diary – March 21 (i.e. NEXT MONDAY), 11PM. Do You See contributor Danny Peak has the pilot episode of his sitcom Bunk Bed Boys airing on PROPER TV, as part of BBC3’s Talent Week. It is by all accounts (not just[…]

Completely fantastic (if somewhat old-skool in design) site devoted to collecting rum labels from around the world. Hours of happy browsing await as you try and find the roughest-looking rotgut on the planet. I am posting this because I am in a celeb[…]

ATTENTION READERS – HELP WANTED: As part of Freaky Trigger’s 5th Birthday celebrations we are going to be publishing a FANTASTIC PHOTO STORY. We need YOUR help to be part of the photo story. If you live in London and fancy the idea of spe[…]

Just a reminder of this. We’re busy plotting those 80s/00s pop connections now and it’s going to be a lot of fun. Suggestions are, of course, welcome![…]

Good work Disturbed! We are now maybe three outraged news stories away from someone actually, seriously, using the phrase “Death To False Metal!” again. Then The Darkness’ work here will be complete.[…]