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What do you think of when you think of metal? For many, it remains a 1980’s punchline: Spinal Tap, big hair, and leather pants. Others with a slightly more recent frame of reference may instead imagine barely comprehensible noise. Both are correct descriptions, but only partially so.
Like its punk and hardcore cousins, the term ‘metal’ encompasses a multitude of sub-genres and micro-genres, some of them ludicrously specific, and many of them sounding nothing like each other. In an attempt to bring some order to the chaos, I have combined my encyclopedic knowledge of metal with the graphical skills of the wonderfully talented tomqvaxy to bring you this genealogical chart: Continue reading
Welcome one and all. I finally decided to show a little initiative and come up with an actual post for the site, as opposed to the usual random snarky comments & YouTube videos that I am (not) famous for. And to think, my high school guidance counselor said I wouldn’t amount to anything in life. WHO’S LAUGHING NOW, MRS. DWYER? I AM, BECAUSE THIS EPISODE OF ‘SANFORD & SON’ THAT I’M WATCHING IS HI-LARIOUS. As you can see from the title above, today’s article will be about music. Specifically, metal. Now I realize a lot of you may not exactly be the biggest fans of the genre, but I hope that you will give the following songs at least one listen. If you really like what you hear, I also have a music blog where I post albums daily, from all sorts of genres. You can find the link for the site in my profile.
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Good morning Crasstalk. Are you ready for another fun day? No? All right, get another cup of coffee and get it together. This ought to blow out the cobwebs.
Have a very metal day, my friends.
Good morning gang, and happy Friday. Hope you have some exciting plans for the weekend. Today is Flash Back Friday, so I am going to give you a little tease of what you can look forward to later today.
Have a great day.