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Gaffers Tape Saves Diamond Jubilee

Gaffers Tape Saves Diamond Jubilee

London’s The Telegraph reports that sightseers waiting to catch a glimpse of  Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee festivities gaffer taped umbrellas to their backs because they didn’t have tents or other shelter to protect them from the rain. You can read more about the festivities and how celebrants braved the elements by clicking here. Tapenews.com is […]

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Lucas Decrees: “No Jiggling In The Empire”

Lucas Decrees: “No Jiggling In The Empire”

In an interview about the making of the first Star Wars movie, Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia) said that director George Lucas assured that there would  be nothing in appropriate in her costuming by insisting that she strap her breasts down with gaffers tape. You can read more about costumes for the movie by clicking here. […]

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She Probably Wasn’t On Her Way To The Prom

She Probably Wasn’t On Her Way To The Prom

It is the season of the duct tape prom dress, so this story seems just a little out of place. Mynorthwest.com, a news site that reports on the Pacific northwest, posted a story about 22 year old Lynnzee Aragon being arrested after assaulting three policemen outside a Seattle bar. She was reported to be wearing only […]

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Yes, It Does Come In “Ferrari Red”

Yes, It Does Come In “Ferrari Red”

A post in Europeancarweb.com, a web site which focuses on high performance European cars, is singing the praises of gaffers tape. They run a quick comparison between the performance characteristics of duct tape and gaffers tape, and come down strongly on the side of gaffers tape for all things high end auto. Read more here. […]

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Like Tape?  Then Like Us!

Like Tape? Then Like Us!

Thetapeworks.com on facebook is running a special promotion with some great prizes. Log on to your facebook account, search for thetapeworks.com and “Like” us.  As soon as you do you’ll have a chance to enter a great contest. Create a disguise using tape, upload the picture and you’ll be entered to win some great prizes. […]

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Gaffers Tape-It’s What’s For Dinner

Gaffers Tape-It’s What’s For Dinner

Noted food photographer Nicole S Young has released a “how to do it” manual for creating great food photography. Her list of essential tools and props: styrofoam fake ice propane torch gaffers tape You can read some of Young’s photo photo tips if you click here. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s […]

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Where Was Rock And Roll Born?  X Marks The Spot!

Where Was Rock And Roll Born? X Marks The Spot!

During a recent tour of the U.S.,  Canadian musician Heath Cullen visited Sun Studios in Memphis, where he reports that there is still an X marked in gaffers tape on the floor where Elvis stood when he recorded his vocals. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. Send us your […]

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$5.99 Roll of Duct Tape Saves NBA Owner Thousands In Fines

$5.99 Roll of Duct Tape Saves NBA Owner Thousands In Fines

Valleygirl TV host Jessica  Draper suggested that Dallas Mavericks’ owner Mark Cuban might be able to control himself courtside with a little duct tape, and then proceeded to duct tape him to his chair to demonstrate. You can see the “taping” of the interview by clicking here (2:40 mark) Tapenews.com is your source for “all […]

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NBC Renames “The Voice” “The Chest”

NBC Renames “The Voice” “The Chest”

Gaffers tape comes through, yet again. Gaffers tape is again given the credit for avoiding a “wardrobe malfunction”, this time saving songstress Christina Aguilera form an embarassement during her performance on NBC’s The Voice”. Apparently there was a lot more to hold the audience’s attention than just her duet with contestant Chris Mann. You can […]

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Gaffers Tape “Is” The Wardrobe Malfunction

Gaffers Tape “Is” The Wardrobe Malfunction

It has long been a wardrobe person’s inside secret that strategic use of gaffers tape could prevent a celebrity from showing more than they attended.  Oscar, Grammy and Emmy appearances have all been supported over the years by the fashion fix all. Lady Gaga, in a recent Twitter photo run by the British web site […]

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