TAPE FIEND

No matter how you say his name, J Dilla made those beats. Peep this tribute album from the one and only Cooking Soul. Well inspired and surely influenced by the master beat orchestrator Jay Dee, this album from Cooking Soul has me grooving and feeling golden inside.

Great gameplay and super fun graphics make this NES game a insta-classic. Familiar enough to feel like it came out in the 80's and unique enough to keep you interested and excited to play.

"Instead of focusing on a narrow set of expensive AAA titles, our store will promote games made by smaller studios and treat indie developers like “triple A” publishers, allowing users to discover some of the really creative work that is more likely to be lost in the mix on larger platforms." M.A.

Do you need some music?? Not sure how to make it. Well now you can make "chiptune" music for your NES and C64 retro game creations! Users with programming experience will be able create their own custom software for Obscura using the Arduino IDE. Obscura uses an auxiliary digital-to-analog converter chip with true 8-bit quantization to produce a clear, high-quality audio signal.

Retro Future over on youtube goes through his top 5 retro items that he still uses today. Some great game and watch from Nintendo in there !! Take a look at this..

NEW YORK CITY 1911!! TIME MACHINE !!

This insta-classic skate video really broke some ground when it hit the stores. Street skating was brand new when this dropped and Tommy Guerreo was the first to open up the video with this style of shredding.Let's take a look back in time to the days of Skate Rats, wide boards and rails!! Check out Mike McGill rock out the brand new McTwist 40 aerial maneuver!!!  I say you should pop some corn and sit back and let the madness ensue. ENJOY!

 

Another Time Machine Experience. Take a trip on a trolley down San Francisco's Market Street. The year is 1906 and you will be smoothly gliding down the rails on historic San Francisco Market street. This film was shot on April 14, 1906, just four days before the San Francisco earthquake and fire, to which the negative was nearly lost.

Turning the award winning Rainy Days story into the full 200+page manga it was always meant to be! G. Empty, is a native of Chocolate City (Washington D.C.).Join him in creating his RAINY DAYS vol1 MANGA !!

One of the illest around, Black Thought of The Legendary ROOTS crew gets busy in an empty park with backup from the one and only Quest Love. You might think these old dudes are just part of that late night show band, but hey, these dudes got busy back in the day as well.

Great detailed breakdown of the creation of Castlevania 4. This was a KONAMI great.

Have you ever wanted to make your own Nintendo Entertainment System game and cart you can play on an actual NES system??!! Well that's exactly what you can do with the NESMAKER tool !

WHAT IS GOING ON?!?! This is such a fun toy for anyone who loves to play Nintendo Entertainment System games. Have you ever wanted to dive right in and run around inside an 8-bit world?? Well NOW you CAN ! !

FutuRETROistic is dropping a new graffiti zine. This collection of photographs dates back to the early 90's in Washington D.C. and San Francisco, Philadelphia and many more cities worldwide. This is going to be fresh!

BORN INVINCIBLE is a Kung Fu Hall of Fame masterpiece! Shaw action director Robert Tai and Yuen Woo Ping, and his clan join forces to bring a tour de force in action films. Carter Wong is the White Haired hermit, who has mastered Tai Chi, and uses it to deadly perfection.