Madonna Inn

Posted by on Sep 8, 2008 in Other | No Comments

BLACK just stayed at the most amazing hotel in San Louis Obispo California called the Madonna Inn. 109 themed rooms which vary from oriental fantasy, old mexico and caveman rooms. We stayed in a room called Rockbottom (bottom pic) were even the shower room was rock formed. We really wanted the Madonna Suite but this […]

Glastonbury the movie – Black film indents

Posted by on Jul 11, 2008 in Music & Film | No Comments

The Julian Temple just re-released film ‘Glastonbury’ features 2 pieces of super 8 film BLACK shot in 1998. The clips shown in the film, include a couple of heavy handed policemen and Tony Blair with George Bush in a romantic cuddle. The third, is a clip of Superman that unfortunately ended on the cutting room floor, though […]

Just the ticket

Posted by on Jun 23, 2008 in Fashion | No Comments

In keeping with White Label’s musical heritage we have teamed up with Tin Tac to provide a very special customised version of the Hoxton bag. Choose your favourite band and have the relevant concert ticket applied to the bag of your choice. www.tintaclondon.com

Small stakes

Posted by on Jun 18, 2008 in Design | No Comments

Black has discovered a great poster artist based in California. The posters, mostly for the music business, have a lovely spacious, intelligent feel throughout and sometimes nice idea, as on the pirate poster shown. Arrrrrr! More info and link below. Arising from a love of independent music, design, and making for the sake of making, Jason […]

DJ Noir podcast – Episode 7

Posted by on May 27, 2008 in Podcast | No Comments

A trip to Eulogy Andromeda B… and hopefully back to earth again. A collection of tunes I discovered in 2007 Each chim chimmaney christmas I make a cd for friends of the songs I have loved during that year..on Christmas eve, I tip toe into their home and pop the cd into their stocking. Hopefully they get […]

Specsaver

Posted by on May 27, 2008 in Video | No Comments

BLACK loves this new ad and film editing at its best. Set against a backround of moody sounds, a series of Twin Peaks styled scenes show electrical failures causing problems all over town. The scene cuts to a chainsaw going through a pole, which falls to the ground, leaving power cables arcing and hanging in […]

The future’s bright…

Posted by on May 20, 2008 in Fashion | No Comments

…the future’s tangerine We found the best shoe in the world. Not only is it a converse shoe, the comfiest of sneakers, its tangerine and white, the colours of my beloved football team the mighty tangerine wizards Blackpool FC. Of course I just had to have them to go with the 10ft long tangerine scarf […]

Air guitar – The movie

Posted by on May 17, 2008 in Music & Film | No Comments

Black’s 30 minute documentary Air Guitar – The Movie Randy Fretman is trained by Black to be the best air guitarist in the world and entered into the Air guitar championships in Oulo Finland..Does he win ? Come along to EXPLODING CINEMA Friday 23rd May at the Half Moon SE24 and find out. Air guitar -The […]