Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but out and out thievery (we prefer to call it image liberation) is even better! Yes, Appropriated Image is Everything because the Medium is the Massage and there’s the (well-lubricated) rub in our homage to Copyright Infringement and the democratic principle of Fair Use (Use It Or … Read more
Pizzicato Five – “Sweet Soul Revue” — This was my first glimpse of my fave J-Pop band Pizzicato Five and the images of Miss Maki Nomiya shaking those maracas and evoking the style and charm of Audrey Hepburn in the roof concert scene while P5 mastermind-maestro Yasuharu Konishi boogies away on his Hofner bass and … Read more
The public won’t get fooled again – they demanded new material and we gave it to them with the all-new “Not a Repeat” episode! See vintage 60’s TV commercials ( Barbie, Mystery Date, Black Label beer, Kellogg’s Rice Krispies, the Park & Shop game, and Charmin toilet paper – featuring Harvey Lembeck!); the all-instro/all-mental Man … Read more
This is a “highlights” episode of Atomic TV that we aired on an infomercial channel on Comcast Cable in Baltimore, Maryland. We submitted a 3/4″ U-matic reel that was very old and flaky. This is a VHS copy of what appeared on television.
It’s spring cleaning time at ATV! These video odds and ends have been gathering dust in our archives for so long, they’re starting to irritate us like a pair of soiled diapers, so we decided to unload our shit on an unsuspecting public. If you missed our TURNING JAPANESE episode, you can still catch some … Read more
