Archive for July, 2012

Retro And Iconic Movie Covers

If you love the cinema and are a bit of a movie buff, this page will definitely interest you. Think top 10 retro or iconic movies and I guarantee these listed below are included. The Great Escape and Le Mans, both Steve McQueen classics, and both iconic and timeless. Another icon of movie and cinema is the legendary James Dean, starring in many great cult movies like Rebel Without A Cause and East Of Eden, even though his life was cut short at 24.

Make sure you protect your iPhone and celebrate retro and iconic movies by giving your iPhone some character with these superb covers  check out the James Dean Iphone Cover  LeMans Cover and Great Eascape Case. All feature officially licensed artwork and are made from PC plastic with a high quality matt finish. They are stylishly slim, fit securely, and their custom design allows for quick docking and charging without having to remove the cover. They also come with 2 free screen protectors.

Whilst we’re talking iPhones and retro movies, check out these apps for movie lovers.

 

IMDb Internet Movie Database

Not only free, but this is easily the best app for move lovers. Absolutely everything to do with film and television is covered, from actors’ biographies to user and reviewers’ rating. The rating is scored out of 10, and because of the vast amount of people using the app, the overall ratings are usually accurate. IMDb also features latest news, photos, and latest trailers. An app everyone should have uploaded to his or her iPhone.

Movie Clock

Movie Clock is also a great free app – it provides a countdown to the release date of every single upcoming major movie. If you’re crazy about movies, you will want to be first in line at the theatre for the first showing of your favourite films. Simple, but adds a touch of excitement to the anticipation of a movie release.

Movie Quiz – Guess The Year

This app has received rave reviews and costs a mere 0.69p, but offers so much to the movie lover as entertainment, especially at the pub. I’ve known mates use this as a drinking game – get a year wrong and you have to neck a shot. There are 3 difficulty setting and over 500 questions spanning from cult classic to blockbuster hits.

 

Slash is Back ! With Apocalyptic Love

 

Slash’s New Album Cover Art

 

 

Since leaving Guns ‘N’ Roses, Slash has released a few albums with his band, Slash’s Snakepit before joining Velvet Revolver. Still very much in VR, Slash released another self-titled album in 2010 featuring many stars such as Ozzy Osbourne, Lemmy, Iggy Pop, Fergi and Dave Grohl. In May 2012 and teamed up with Myles Kennedy and his band, Slash released his album: ‘Slash – Apocalyptic Love’.
Just one look at this cover suggests this album is all about rock ‘n’ roll. Already receiving great reviews on Metacritic and debuting at number 2 in the Canadian Music Charts, this is one not to miss. Slash revealed that his new material is “very heavy”, a good snippet of news for the true metalhead.

Apocalyptic Love Track List

‘Apocalyptic Love’
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One Last Thrill’
‘Standing in the Sun’
‘You’re a Lie’
‘No More Heroes’
‘Halo’
‘We Will Roam’
‘Anastasia’
‘Not for Me’
‘Bad Rain’
‘Hard & Fast’
‘Far and Away’
‘Shots Fired’

 

Slash 360 App

Do you fancy watching the band as they recorded Apocalyptic Love in the studio? This app allows you to follow the band performing songs from the new album through six 360-degree cameras. You get to choose the camera angle via touch or gyroscopic control, and each camera rotates 360-degrees. Zoom in or out using the pinch feature to get closer to the action. This great app also includes additional content, such as photos and song lyrics.

 

If you’re a diehard Slash fan and want to celebrate his new album, why not pop one of these Slash Iphone Covers on your phone? Featuring officially licensed artwork from Slash and made from PC Plastic with quality high matt finish, this cover is perfect should you ever drop your phone in the pit. Designed to be slim and secure, it also features allows for docking and charging with having to remove the cover. Also comes with 2 free screen protectors.
Click here to get this great cover.

Slash’s Arcade Rocker App

Slash’s Arcade Rocker app is now available for the iPhone. It’s a Guitar Hero based game, which features three songs from the new album (“By The Sword”, “Watch This” and “Doctor Alibi”). The app also includes news, tour dates and blog posts from Slash’s team. Perfect to keep up to date on news and finding the right concert.

 

Ticket Master App

Once you’ve found the perfect tour date, use this app to book your tickets quickly and efficiently, making sure you get to see your idol in the flesh.