Posts from the ‘Tr00 Metal Life’ Category
Dear Steff Metal 2012 is amazing year for metal, so many amazing albums coming out, Eluveite, Epica, Cannibal Corpse, Aborted, and the countless tours that are coming to my state, Behemoth, Cannibal Corpse, Pagenfest, Opeth … too much to name. I am the unemployed 17 year old. I have been searching for jobs with no [...]
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So you guys know how sometimes I paint silly pitctures of cats, right? Well, this Thursday (March 1) I will have a little stall at the craft market in St. Kevin’s Arcade, K’Rd, as part of the First Thursdays art event held regularly on our most infamous street. Alongside the craft market there will be cycling [...]
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What do you get when you cross Pink Floyd and Porcupine Tree with Rip Van Winkle and space cowboys? That would be Spiral – a 2-piece prog rock band from Albuquerque, New Mexico. Their 2011 release, The Capital in Ruins, begun a modern retelling of Rip Van Winkle, only Rip is a scientist who creates [...]
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You might have noticed things have been quiet around here this week. Not for me – I’ve been busy … a whole new level of busy. This past weekend I spent the day helping my friend Jaimee, of Cog and Compass, run her stall at AetherCon, the first annual NZ Steampunk Convention. What is Steampunk? Steampunk [...]
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When I was about seven, I was reading a cat book in the library when I came across a section about Siamese. I learned about their long association with the royal court, and how they were extremely vocal and fiercly loyal. Then I scrutinized the pictures. “What a hideous cat,” I thought. “Who’d ever want [...]
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Metal Scholar Stands Up Against Bogan Stereotypes
The Bands are in: Vote for your favourite band for the “Keep it Live and
Five Epic Reasons to Be Your Own Boss
Steff Metal reviews Illnath – Third Act in the Theatre of Madness
Dear New Zealand: You Should Be Here
