Archive for February, 2011
hong kong-bangkok pics
February 27th, 2011 by Mr. C
Tags: bangkok, hong kong, photos
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Janet Jackson in Hong Kong: Number Ones, Up Close & Personal
February 25th, 2011 by Mr. C
Who would figure this martian would fly 8000+ miles from the muthaland to see Janet Jackson perform live in Hong Kong island at the convention center in Wan Chai on valentines day! One word mofo’s, spaceship! The concert space was in exhibition hall 5bc at the HK convention center which is comparable in terms of […]
Tags: convention center, hong kong, janet jackson, number ones, personal, up close
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5 Pointz, Queens NYC
February 24th, 2011 by chocko
Tags: graffiti, new york city, spray paint, street art
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VOLTURE
February 19th, 2011 by chocko
VOLTURE is a Heavy Metal Band straight outta VA featuring Municipal Waste’s Ryan Waste (bass), Brent Hubbard (vocals), Twisted Tower Dire’s Dave Boyd (guitar), Nick Poulos (guitar), and Barry Cover (drums). They’re influenced by the New Wave Of British Metal (NWOBHM) era and their shows are guaranteed to make you bang your head and lose […]
Tags: heavy metal, municipal waste, ryan waste, thrash, twisted tower dire
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Hong Kong action films, a retrospective: Stephan Berwick & Mike Woods at the Museum of The Moving Image
February 9th, 2011 by Mr. C
The Moving Image musuem in Astoria, Queens runs a pretty cool monthly series called Fist and Sword which is an event that screens contemporary and classic martial arts movies from all over the globe! Last sunday, they had martial artists Stephan Berwick & Mike Woods, both pioneers from the western hemisphere who graced hong kong […]
Tags: final weapon, fist and sword, guang yi ren, jose figueroa, lou reed, michael woods, mike woods, moving image, stephan berwick, yuen wo ping
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Tura Satana 1935 – 2011
February 6th, 2011 by chocko
One of exploitation film’s most bad-ass females has passed away at the age of 75. Tura Satana was well known for appearing in movies such as Ted V. Mikel’s THE DOLL SQUAD and ASTROZOMBIES. She is probably most recognized for her role as Varla in the Russ Meyer film FASTER PUSSYCAT…KILL! KILL! I had the […]
Tags: faster pussycat...kill! kill!, russ meyers, ted v. mikels, tura satana
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Tina Dico at the Highline Ballroom
February 3rd, 2011 by Mr. C
TINA DICO performed at the Highline Ballroom on 1/31/2011 with her folk-pop inspired bad self! She was accompanied by a full band this time around including the multi-talented, HELGI JONSSON playing the guitar, keyboards, & trombone. Helgi actually opened up for Miss Tina playing a few earthy tunes of his own including a cover by […]
Tags: helgi jonsson, highline ballroom, planet chocko tina dico review, tina dico, welcome back colour
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