Posts from the ‘Tr00 Metal Life’ Category
CDH and I are big on sustainable living. For him, it’s a desire for freedom, to not answer to anyone, to be the master of his own abode. For me, it’s more of a social awareness; I’ve never seen a need to acquire more stuff and think flushing decent drinking water down with our feces [...]
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CDH and I never had a real “first date”. New Zealanders don’t really ‘do’ dating – we meet people through our friends, or random strangers at bars, we make shy glances at each other for awhile, we hang out as part of a group, develop a crush on said person, get drunk, hook up, and [...]
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This weeks Linking Horns focuses on rare and random stories of extreme heavy metal lifestyle. Some of these articles are a couple of years old, but none the less interesting, I feel. Is heavy metal a disability? Roger Tullgren, 42, from Hässleholm in southern Sweden, recieves state benefits for his unique disability – he’s a [...]
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Ah, winter. The Gymm, frostbitten season of epicness. We’re deep in the bowels of Scandinavia at the moment, and boy howdy is it chilly. Not that we mind. As we’re previously discussed, metal is NOT a summer fashion – all that black leather, boots, jeans and fishnet does not a cheery beach babe make. For [...]
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Ah, the ole’ metal t-shirt – every metalhead’s staple wardrobe item. I confess to owning two-and-a-half drawers full of the suckers, and my husband isn’t much better. One problem with being a female metalhead – t-shirt designers forget you exist. Sure, some bigger bands like Iron Maiden, Metallica and Slayer carry girl’s shirts in their [...]
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Interview with Armand Rosmilia, author of the Metal Queen ebooks. Plus WIN a
Ten Reasons it’s awesome to be a Metal Chick
Ask a bogan: should I conform or stay metal?
Linking Horn: Bringing back the Link
