September has been a quiet month. Both W.Jon and I have been busy outside of the website, as well as preparing for 2012’s Halloween season. 6ftplus is busy. We’re going to have some decent content for you once October 1st rolls around. The site’s due for an update. We use WordPress here at GdL16 and …
Category: News
Sep 21 2012
6’+ Episode 39 is up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “If you were promised a future with cities in space, cars that flew through the sky and everything covered in chrome, then today’s modern age seems lackluster. We remember a time when the future was much more bizarre and weird. We’ve got music from Fortyone, Groovie Ghoulies, …
Sep 07 2012
6′+ Episode 38 is up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “9/8 marks the 4th birthday of Gdl16. If numbers aren’t your thing, we’ve got music for you. Monstermatt Patterson helps blow out the candles and Dr. Gangrene enlists BILL MOSLEY, SID HAIG, and KEN FOREE as party entertainment on the Metal Morgue. We’ve got music by …
Aug 28 2012
R.I.P. X-Entertainment.com (2000-2012)
In the first time in close to a year, I visited X-Entertainment today to read the sad news that the site has been dead for months now. This is a sad (albeit late) moment. Both Weird Jon and I have been long-time fans of the site X-Entertainment.com (referred to as X-E …
Aug 24 2012
Freaky Tiki Surf-ari: 6’+ Episode 37 is up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “Grab your best floral print shirts and get ready to hit the huts, it’s Freaky Tiki Surf-Ari 2012! Monstermatt Patterson gets mistaken for a coconut during his Monstermatt Minute. Dr. Gangrene learns how to speak Hawaiian with scream queen, Debbie Rochon. Plus, music by The Creepy Creeps, …
Aug 08 2012
Freaky Tiki Surf-ari: The Return
The Freaky Tiki Surf-ari is back and I’m really excited about this year’s schedule of events. We’ve got two exotica reviews, two surf rock reviews, a tie-in episode of the podcast and more! On top of that, each music review will have a bonus sample track! I’m also looking forward to showcasing my new, stripped-down …
Jul 13 2012
TGIF13: 6′+ Episode 34 is up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “This episode is cursed. Blame it on Friday the 13th. We’ve got Monstermatt Minute. On the Metal Morgue, Dr. Gangrene talks to Dead Dick Hammer. Music from The Mephistos, Killer Barbies, Nekromatix and Dead Milkmen, with the returning 3ftDeep segment spotlighting Dead City Saints.” Remember to …
Jul 05 2012
It’s Audio Month!
It’s no secret, I’ve love audio dramas. As long time readers of the site know, I’ve reviewed a LOT of audio dramas (and audio books) over the past few years. Judging from the Gravedigger’s Local 16 analytics page, many of you share my passion. In honor of this, I’ve decided to devote myself entirely to …
Jun 01 2012
6′+ Episode 31 is up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “Saddle up and get in deep with some western twang, some spooky country and western rock that makes your bleaching bones rattle in the sun. Monstermatt Patterson will meet you at High Noon for another Monstermatt Minute. Doc Gangrene and the Metal Morgue are taking it …
May 18 2012
6’+ Episode 30 is up!
To quote the description given at the new listing: “Cryptids! Those weird and wild creatures of myth and legend! After a brief encounter with a local critter, the inspiration for a whole episode came about, leading to this week’s episode full of music from The Atomiks, Hounds Of the Wild Hunt, Steve Cook, The Atomiks …
May 05 2012
It’s El Santo de Mayo!
Remember last year’s news about the discovery of the previous lost El Vampiro y El Sexo variant of the film of Santo en el tesoro de Dracula (translation: Santo in “The Treasure of Dracula”)? Well, we have an update! The film was shown both in theaters and the CineMexico cable channel before El Hijo del …
May 05 2012
It’s Free Comic Book Day!
At long last, it’s Free Comic Book Day! But although all the free stuff is great, it’s not what makes the holiday so important. Instead, it’s spreading the word about both comic books and comic book stores. It’s been said here before and I’ll say it again: Comic book stores are an invaluable resource for …
May 02 2012
Free Comic Book Day Is Coming!
As you may or may not recall, the first Saturday in May is Free Comic Book Day. So be sure to clear some time in your schedule for May 5th, because you don’t want to miss any of the freebies! For more information, please visit Free Comic Book Day’s official website and Facebook page. Don’t …
May 01 2012
It’s Zombie Awareness Month!
It’s that time of the year again! Some of you might wonder why bother setting aside a month for zombies or why it’s happening in May instead of October. As the Zombie Research Society have already explained why they opted for May (I suppose the presumed connection to Halloween is unavoidable given the month they …
Apr 21 2012
Record Store Day Is Here!
We’ve been teasing it for quite some time and now the big day is finally here. You can find a list of all the great surprises and participating locations at the official website. Don’t have a participating store near you? We here at Gravedigger’s Local 16 have you covered! In addition to our (unofficial) tribute …