The end-of-August public holiday can only mean one thing; It’s time for UK Pinfest. We are back at the Mercure Daventry Hotel for the fourth UK Pinfest show. All four have been held here, starting in 2018 with a one year hiatus due to Covid in 2020. The Mercure Daventry Hotel’s main entrance We arrived [...]
In Facebook posts and a report on the Vital Vegas website, the latest progress towards building the new home of the Pinball Hall of Fame (PHoF) in Las Vegas can be seen. The 1.76-acre site at 4915 S. Las Vegas Boulevard was purchased by the Las Vegas Pinball Collectors Club in 2018 for a total [...]
Two years ago, we reported on the opening of an exhibition at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. Part of the Machine: Rock and Pinball ran at the home of rock and roll until Spring of last year after which it prepared to go on tour. Now the exhibition has been [...]
For the past several years, many Raw Thrills arcade titles have incorporated a QR code score sharing system, where a user who finishes a game can whip out their smartphone, open a QR scanner app, then share their score on social media sites like Facebook and Twitter. Scores have also been shared on the Raw [...]
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland Ohio USA opened it’s latest special exhibit with a visit on July 11th by shock rocker Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier) and drummer Neal Smith who was featured on songs such as Billion Dollar Babies. The exhibition is titled Part of the Machine: Rock and [...]