vintage alarm clock

St. Louis music fans gather to say goodbye to Anne Tkach

'I know she did a reading of Alice in Wonderland one time and I set my alarm clock and I woke up to Anne reading Alice in Wonderland on this show.' Friday in the University City Loop, Vintage Vinyl paid their respects to Tkach. In Grand Center, the ...

Album Review: Young Fathers – White Men Are Black Men Too

The latter offers the line from which the album takes its name, alongside defiant expressions of black identity, while the song's closing cacophony sounds like an alarm clock aimed at waking a sleeping collective consciousness. The band fails to make a ...

7 Tricks to Look Refreshed in the Morning From 1958

modern tricks to deal with the problem, we decided to look to our archives. And while we may not use all of these vintage tips from the April 1958 issue (no offense to that exercise routine), some may come in handy on those mornings when the alarm ...

Hey, Man, Dig the Crazy Hippie Flicks 'The Wild Angels' and 'Psych-Out'

“Psych-Out,” which was produced by Dick Clark and directed by Richard Rush (later to direct “The Stunt Man”), includes performances by the Seeds and the Strawberry Alarm Clock as well as a recurring riff blatantly suggesting the opening chords of ...

An Old-Time Grace in Travel Clocks

Several companies have focused on the nostalgia factor associated with certain kinds of luxury travel — with vintage-design luggage, for example — notably on the Queen Mary 2 ocean liner or the Orient-Express trains. The train company once “Even ...

Asheville music club scene this week

French Broad Brewery: Alarm Clock Conspiracy. Good Stuff: Thomas Grogan 9 p.m.. Grey Eagle: The . Olive or Twist: Free swing dance lesson 7:30-8 p.m., 3 Cool Cats Band (vintage rock n' roll) 8-11 p.m.. Orange Peel: GRiZ, The Floozies, Artifakts, 9 p ...

Don Draper's Gray Suit and Fedora Are Among "Mad Men Props" Donated to the ...

Actor Jon Hamm sporting the iconic fedora and gray suit of his alter ego, Don Draper, from the popular television show "Mad Men." Draper's suit and fedora, along with Betty Francis' yellow housedress and other props were donated to the ...

Mad about the '60s

The midcentury go-getter stepped smartly on time to his first meeting of the day thanks to an actual alarm clock. He made sure to wind it the night before. Today's cellphone does the same job with a beep, but it can't equal the bed-stand flair of a retro ...

7 Tricks to Look Refreshed in the Morning From 1958

And while we may not use all of these vintage tips from the April 1958 issue (no offense to that exercise routine), some may come in handy on those mornings when the alarm clock is our worst enemy. 1. Clean up to wake up. Your first important eye opener is ...