Archive for January, 2010

  • Apocalypse Ladies: Fashion for the End of the World

    January 28th, 2010 | Iron Maidens | steff | 3 Comments

    post-apocalyptic-fashion-witch

    Move along weary adventurer, nothing to read here. You’ll be travelling through the ether to find today’s post. If you’ve been curious on my thoughts on post-apocalyptic fashion, pop over to Wicked-Whimsy where I talk to the always awesome Michelle (she of the wicked hair) about Apocalypse Ladies: Dressing for the End of the World.

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  • Steff Metal’s birthday Wishlist

    January 27th, 2010 | Kvlt Fashion, Plunder, Steff | steff | 3 Comments

    steampunk-post-apocalyptic-fashion-spat-corset-wwii

    It’s my birthday on the 25 of Feb. I will be 25, which is neither too old nor too young. I am having a poor week this week, one of those “spagetti on toast for dinner again” weeks. Being poor stresses me out. So to cheer myself up I’ve been pretend online shopping for all [...]

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  • Valentines Day Gifts for Metal Girls

    January 26th, 2010 | Iron Maidens, Steff Metal Top 10, Tr00 Metal Life, Wuv | steff | 3 Comments

    heavy metal valentine

    Valentine’s Day looms on the horizon, like a dark, looming thing. It seems horribly clich’ed, but I’m not a Valentine’s Day fan. It seems like such a fake, commercial “holiday”. There’s no real “holiday” aspect to it. You don’t relax on the beach, or curl up on the couch with a good book, or hang [...]

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  • Bang the Head that will not Bang

    January 25th, 2010 | Tr00 Metal Life | steff | 14 Comments

    headbanging-technique

    “My neck hurts.” Ah, the ubiquitious Sunday cry of the metalhead. It’s Tuesday in New Zealand, and my neck’s only just stopped aching from Saturday night’s headbanging session. And, as I sit at my desk rubbing it frantically, I get to thinking about this remarkable part of our metal kvlture: the headbang. The word “headbanger” [...]

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  • Linking Horn, 24 Jan 2010

    January 24th, 2010 | Linking Horn, Plunder | steff | 1 Comment

    faery-wedding-photo-shoot

    These Linking Horns keep getting longer and longer. As I sat on the park bench in my Chuck Taylors and Buddy Holly glasses, cup of coffee in one hand, cigarette hanging from my mouth and a battered copy of “On the Road” on my knees, I felt I was trying way too hard. One Sentance [...]

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