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6′+ Episode 90 is Up!

To quote the description given at the new listing: “In this episode, Strange Jason mispronounces ‘ambient’ and says a lot of gibberish in between great music by Bullet Biters, Calavera, Alphonsin and Cancerslug. It’s a anti-Winter show with some anti-winter music. Get your global warming on with this episode of 6ftplus!” Remember to email 6′+ …

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Unknown Specimen

This is a followup to the Mongolian Death Worm gaff back in May. The basic idea behind this series of projects is to create a sideshow-style gaff using techniques and materials that would have been available in the early 20th century. For this one I used the same materials as before- paper, flour, glue, and …

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6′+ Episode 89 is Up!

To quote the description given at the new listing: “2014 holds promise with releases from Zombina and the Skeletones, Kill, Baby…Kill, The Browns, The Independents and more. So we preview the upcoming year’s music and offer some knowledge with Dr. Gangrene’s Recommended Movie of the Week, and a very special “Monstermatt Minute.”” Remember to email …

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6′+ Episode 88 is Up!

To quote the description given at the new listing: “The first episode of 2014 wraps up 2013, with music by The Mutants, The Reigning Monarchs, Ghosts Run Wild, Thirteen Shots, The Tall Boys and more. Listen to the Monstermatt Minute on an episode that says 2013 R.I.P. and welcomes 2014 with a bang!” Remember to …

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6’+ Delay

In case you don’t read our podcast’s Facebook page, here’s our most recent status update: “No show this week, due to holiday travelling. We’ll have a 2013 Wrap Up out next week.” If you have any suggestions for artists/bands (or anything else you want more of on the show) please feel free to submit them …

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6′+ Episode 87 is Up!

To quote the description given at the new listing: “Featured this giant sized holiday episode are appearances by Barbie Wilde, Lamont Bellsanrios and Tomb Dragomir! We have holiday music out the wazoo with The Reigning Monarchs, Attrition, D-Grade Monsters, Davie Allen and Satan’s Cheerleaders (plus A WHOLE LOT MORE!)” Remember to email 6′+ (contact at …

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6′+ Episode 86 is Up!

To quote the description given at the new listing: “Bah Humbug! In the yearly anti-celebration of the Holiday Season, we feature messages from the 6ftplus Voicemail and music from KOBANES, The Browns, The Creepshow, Deadbolt, The Renfields, and a much, much more. And his jokes aren’t naughty, they’re just bad – it’s the Monstermatt Minute!” …

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Guest Blog: 13 Horror Disappointments – 2013 Edition

 13 Horror Disappointments:  2013 Edition by KEVIN T. FISCHER  It’s easy to look back on the year and reminisce on all the wonderful, proud moments in horror.  But there sure were a lot of questionable and downright mucky things going on in the genre as well. Despite our best efforts to forget them, these thirteen …

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The Creepmas That Almost Wasn’t: A Gdl16 Flashback

Merry Creepmas! For those not in the know, Creepmas is a humorous, web-based celebration of Christmas (with a focus on the spooky) during the first thirteen days of December. Why? To strike back at how Christmas keeps encroaching upon Halloween’s domain every year. Having had far to many experiences of stores going into full Christmas …

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6′+ Episode 85 is Up!

To quote the description given at the new listing: “Last minute holiday preparing (even though it’s only the 6th.) With no Monstermatt Minute or Dr. Gangrene Recommendation, we’ve got to get all our shopping done with music from The Tall Boys, The Browns, Schitzo, Zombina and the Skeletones and more!” Remember to email 6′+ (contact …

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6′+ Episode 84 is Up!

To quote the description given at the new listing: “With the Brickbats and Memphis Morticians coming back to play a few shows this weekend, we have a show of bands who have broken up for good or have gone on hiatus (and have returned.) It’s a bit of a hibernation song of dance with Psychocharger, …

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6′+ Episode 83 is Up!

To quote the description given at the new listing: “The debut of a new segment – Six Things – plus Monstermatt Patterson and music from Horror Show, Dirty Dead, Plan and more. We give thinks for what we like the most – monsters. Happy Holiday! It’s the newest episode of 6ftplus!” Remember to email 6′+ …

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Movie Review: The Funhouse (1981)

Zombos Says: Very Good Director Tobe Hooper, who did the unsettling Dance of the Dead episode for Masters of Horror on Showtime, as well as the family classic, Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)—insane family, that is—presents a not so pretty picture of carnival life, and a somewhat pathetic, definitely homicidal, disfigured monster with a penchant for …

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6′+ Episode 82 is Up!

To quote the description given at the new listing: “A couple odd ducks with your usual lunatics makes for a gaggle of weirdos this time around. Dr. Gangrene and Monstermatt Patterson are joined by music from Mac Blackout, The BlackRats, The Brickbats, Motorama and much more. Get a little creepy and weird this time around.” …

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6′+ Episode 81 is Up!

To quote the description given at the new listing: “If you’re still wearing your Halloween costume or you’re pretending to be someone else, this show is for you as it’s an episode full of cover-songs. While Monstermatt Patterson and Dr. Gangrene try posing as each other, we’ve got music from The Meantraitors, The Meteors, Demented …

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Mongolian Death Worm Gaff

This “Mongolian Death Worm” was the result of an experiment using vintage gaff making techniques. I wanted to recreate the process of crafting a sideshow display using materials available in the early 20th century. Except for cheating on the teeth, which were made from epoxy putty, I used traditional paper mache for the entire specimen. …

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